HID R50220318-DB OMNIKEY 5022 Contactless Smart Card Reader - USB 2. 0/3. 0 Type A - Light Gray/Dark Blue - Healthcare - Financial - Enterprise
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The OMNIKEY 5022 leverages contactless media support to read compatible smart cards without physical insertion, reducing wear and tear while maintaining high-speed data transfer. Its USB 3.0 Type A interface provides backward compatibility with USB 2.0 hosts, delivering robust connectivity for both legacy and modern systems. The 59.1-inch cable length offers ample reach for desktop or mounted configurations, accommodating various installation scenarios.
This reader operates with a broad spectrum of operating systems, including Windows from Vista to 11, Windows Server editions, Windows CE, Debian, Ubuntu, macOS, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. This extensive compatibility ensures it can be deployed across diverse IT infrastructures, from enterprise workstations to specialized kiosk applications.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Media Supported, Cable Length, Host Interface, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The OMNIKEY 5022 combines compact design with versatile functionality, making it a practical choice for organizations needing reliable smart card reading. Its contactless operation enhances user convenience and card longevity, while the dual-color Light Gray and Dark Blue aesthetic blends well into professional environments.
Broad Application Support
Designed for healthcare, financial services, enterprise, and government use, this reader meets the stringent requirements of sectors where secure authentication and access control are critical.
- Healthcare credentialing
- Financial transaction authentication
- Enterprise access control
- Government ID verification
Environmental and Regulatory Compliance
The reader adheres to WEEE, RoHS 2, and REACH standards, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing and disposal practices aligned with global regulations.
Deployment / Use Cases
The HID OMNIKEY 5022 is engineered for deployment in scenarios requiring secure and efficient smart card reading. Its compact size and cable connectivity make it suitable for desktop setups in offices, hospitals, banks, and government facilities, where space is often limited but reliability cannot be compromised.
In healthcare environments, it can manage patient ID cards or staff access badges. For financial services, it supports transaction authentication or secure login processes. Enterprise deployments benefit from its integration into network access systems, while government applications use it for secure identification and credential verification in kiosks or service counters.
Desktop and Kiosk Integration
Ideal for fixed workstations or self-service kiosks, the reader's slim profile and long cable allow flexible placement without obstructing user interaction.
Multi-Sector Authentication
Supports diverse authentication needs across healthcare, finance, enterprise, and government, providing a unified solution for contactless card reading.
Physical Profile
Measuring 0.44 inches in height, 2.32 inches in width, and 2.32 inches in depth, the OMNIKEY 5022 features an ultra-slim and lightweight design that minimizes desktop footprint. The dual-color Light Gray and Dark Blue finish offers a modern, professional look that complements various workspace aesthetics. Weighing only 2.50 ounces, it is easy to position and secure, whether placed flat on a surface or integrated into a kiosk enclosure.
- Width
- 2.32" (58.93 mm)
- Depth
- 2.32" (58.93 mm)
- Height
- 0.44" (11.18 mm)
- Weight
- 2.50 oz (70.87 g)
- Length
- 59.10" (1501.14 mm)
Highlights
- Contactless smart card reader for secure, wear-free operation
- USB 2.0 Type A and USB 3.0 Type A host interfaces with backward compatibility
- 59.1-inch cable for flexible desktop or kiosk placement
- Dual-color Light Gray and Dark Blue finish for professional appearance
- Compact dimensions: 0.44" H x 2.32" W x 2.32" D (11.18 x 58.93 x 58.93 mm)
- Lightweight design at 2.50 oz (70.87 g) for easy installation
- Broad OS compatibility including Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android
- Designed for healthcare, financial services, enterprise, and government applications
- Compliant with WEEE, RoHS 2, and REACH environmental standards
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASSA ABLOY |
| Manufacturer Part Number | R50220318-DB |
| Brand Name | HID |
| Product Line | OMNIKEY |
| Product Model | 5022 |
| Product Name | OMNIKEY 5022 Smart Card Reader |
| Product Type | Smart Card Reader |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Media Supported | Contactless |
| Cable Length | 59.10" (1501.14 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 2.0 Type A,USB 3.0 Type A |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Dual Color |
| Product Color | Light Gray,Dark Blue |
| Height | 0.44" (11.18 mm) |
| Width | 2.32" (58.93 mm) |
| Depth | 2.32" (58.93 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.50 oz (70.87 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Healthcare,Financial Services,Enterprise,Government |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 11,Windows 10,Windows 8.1,Windows 8,Windows 7,Windows Vista,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows CE 6.0,Windows CE 7.0,Debian 6.0,Ubuntu 11.04,macOS,Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of smart cards does the HID OMNIKEY 5022 support?
The HID OMNIKEY 5022 supports contactless smart cards, which are read without physical insertion. This includes various contactless card technologies commonly used for access control, authentication, and identification in sectors like healthcare, finance, and government. The reader is designed to work with compatible contactless media, ensuring reliable data transfer and reduced card wear compared to insertion-based readers.
What are the connectivity options for this smart card reader?
This reader connects via a cable with USB 2.0 Type A and USB 3.0 Type A host interfaces. The included cable is 59.10 inches (1501.14 mm) long, providing flexibility for desktop or kiosk installations. USB 3.0 offers faster data transfer when supported by the host, while maintaining full compatibility with USB 2.0 ports for use in older systems.
Which operating systems are compatible with the OMNIKEY 5022?
The OMNIKEY 5022 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows CE 6.0, Windows CE 7.0, Debian 6.0, Ubuntu 11.04, macOS, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. This broad support allows deployment across diverse IT environments, from enterprise workstations to specialized kiosk applications.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this reader?
The reader measures 0.44 inches in height, 2.32 inches in width, and 2.32 inches in depth (11.18 x 58.93 x 58.93 mm), making it compact for desktop use. It weighs approximately 2.50 ounces (70.87 grams), which contributes to its lightweight and easy-to-position design. The slim profile minimizes space requirements while maintaining durability.
What applications or industries is this smart card reader designed for?
The HID OMNIKEY 5022 is designed for healthcare, financial services, enterprise, and government applications. It supports secure authentication, access control, and identification tasks in these sectors, such as managing patient IDs in hospitals, transaction verification in banks, network access in corporate settings, and credential verification in government facilities. Its reliability and compliance features make it suitable for demanding environments.
Does the OMNIKEY 5022 come with a warranty?
Yes, the HID OMNIKEY 5022 includes a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance of product reliability and manufacturer support. It reflects the reader's build quality and is typical for professional-grade smart card readers in this category.
What screen size is listed?
HID OMNIKEY 5022 Smart Card Reader - Contactless - Cable - USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.0 Type A - Light Gray, Dark Blue - Healthcare, (R50220318-DB) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.
What resolution or display format is specified?
HID OMNIKEY 5022 Smart Card Reader - Contactless - Cable - USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.0 Type A - Light Gray, Dark Blue - Healthcare, (R50220318-DB) is best judged through its screen, connectivity, and installation specifications, which help buyers confirm visual fit and deployment suitability.