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Kantech P325XSF ioProx Proximity Card Reader - Black Door Access Device - 8" Operating Range - Wiegand - 14V DC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for consistent performance, the P325XSF operates with a 14 V DC power input, ensuring stable functionality in access control networks. Its proximity identification method allows cards or key fobs to be read from up to 8 inches away, reducing wear from physical contact and enabling convenient hands-free operation.
The device supports the Wiegand protocol, a widely adopted standard in access control for transmitting card data to controllers. This ensures interoperability with many security systems without requiring proprietary interfaces. Environmentally conscious design includes compliance with RoHS and WEEE directives, minimizing hazardous substances and supporting responsible disposal.
This section brings together practical product details such as Identification Method, Operating Range, Application/Usage, Wiegand, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The P325XSF delivers practical security enhancements through its reliable proximity reading and robust construction. Its design focuses on durability and ease of integration, making it a dependable component in access control deployments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Enhanced Access Security, Optimized Performance.
Enhanced Access Security
Provides controlled entry by authenticating proximity credentials, reducing unauthorized access risks and supporting identity verification protocols.
- Reduces fraud and identity theft opportunities
- Strengthens door security with electronic access control
Optimized Performance
Maintains reading accuracy across its 8-inch operating range without compromising build quality, ensuring long-term reliability in frequent-use scenarios.
- Consistent proximity reading distance
- Durable construction for sustained operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This card reader is tailored for door access control applications in environments where managed entry is critical. Its standard features suit a range of commercial and institutional settings that require secure, auditable access points.
Typical installations include office building entrances, server room doors, laboratory access points, and restricted areas within educational or healthcare facilities. The black color and compact dimensions allow for discreet mounting on door frames or walls, blending with architectural finishes while providing clear credential reading zones.
Commercial Entry Points
Ideal for main doors, employee entrances, and secure zones in corporate offices, retail backrooms, or industrial facilities where access logs and controlled entry are necessary.
Institutional Security
Suited for schools, hospitals, government buildings, and research centers that need to restrict access to specific rooms or areas while maintaining ease of use for authorized personnel.
Physical Profile
The reader features a black exterior that complements most door and wall finishes. With dimensions of 4.60 inches in height, 2.80 inches in width, and 0.84 inches in depth, it presents a low-profile installation that minimizes visual intrusion. The slim design facilitates mounting on standard door frames or narrow surfaces without obstructing passageways.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.60" (116.84 mm), 2.80" (71.12 mm), 0.84" (21.34 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.80" (71.12 mm)
- Depth
- 0.84" (21.34 mm)
- Height
- 4.60" (116.84 mm)
Highlights
- Proximity-based card reader for secure door access control
- 8-inch (203.20 mm) operating range for convenient hands-free use
- Wiegand interface for compatibility with standard access systems
- 14 V DC power input for reliable operation
- Black finish for discreet architectural integration
- Compact dimensions: 4.60" H x 2.80" W x 0.84" D
- RoHS and WEEE environmental compliance
- Durable construction for long-term performance in access points
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Johnson Controls |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P325XSF |
| Brand Name | Kantech |
| Product Line | ioProx |
| Product Model | P325XSF |
| Product Name | ioProx P325XSF Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Operating Range | 8" (203.20 mm) |
| Application/Usage | Door |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 14 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 4.60" (116.84 mm) |
| Width | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Depth | 0.84" (21.34 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
FAQ
What type of identification does the Kantech P325XSF card reader use?
The P325XSF uses proximity identification technology. This allows authorized users to present a compatible proximity card or key fob near the reader for authentication without physical contact, supporting convenient and wear-resistant access control.
What is the maximum reading distance for this card reader?
The operating range is 8 inches (203.20 millimeters). This distance enables users to hold credentials within this range for reliable reading, facilitating smooth entry without needing direct contact with the reader surface.
How does the Wiegand interface benefit access control installations?
The Wiegand interface is a standard protocol in access control systems for transmitting credential data. Its inclusion ensures the P325XSF can connect to a wide variety of access control panels and controllers, enhancing interoperability and simplifying integration into existing or new security infrastructures.
What power supply is required for the P325XSF card reader?
The reader operates on 14 V DC input voltage. This power specification is common in access control setups, allowing it to be powered by compatible power supplies or controllers within security systems for consistent performance.
Is this card reader suitable for outdoor use?
While designed for durability, the P325XSF is primarily intended for door access applications. For outdoor installations, it should be placed in protected locations such as under eaves or with weatherproof enclosures to shield it from direct exposure to rain, snow, or extreme temperatures, as environmental specifics are not detailed in product details.
What are the environmental compliance features of this device?
The card reader complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). This means it is manufactured with reduced hazardous materials and supports responsible recycling and disposal practices, aligning with environmental regulations.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity details help confirm how the product integrates with your network, accessories, and surrounding peripherals before rollout or replacement planning. They are often the difference between a technically compatible device and one that is genuinely easy to deploy.
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