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ProdataKey RC8P Smart Card - Printable Proximity Card - Red PVC/PET - 25 Pack
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This smart card operates on the widely adopted 125 kHz proximity frequency, ensuring compatibility with numerous access control readers and systems. The 3-inch operating range provides reliable read performance without requiring direct contact, supporting smooth user access experiences in entry points, gates, and secure areas.
The printable media type allows for organizational customization through printing of logos, employee names, identification numbers, or other visual markers. This dual functionality combines electronic access control with physical identification needs in a single credential solution.
This section brings together practical product details such as Technology, Media Type, Operating Frequency, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The RC8P smart card delivers practical benefits for security system administrators through its combination of reliable technology, durable construction, and organizational flexibility.
Dual-Function Design
Combines proximity RFID technology with printable surface for both electronic access and visual identification needs.
- 125 kHz frequency for broad system compatibility
- Printable surface for organizational customization
- Red color for quick visual identification
Bulk Deployment Ready
The 25-pack configuration supports efficient deployment across multiple users or locations.
- Cost-effective per-card pricing
- Consistent credential quality
- Reduced administrative overhead
Deployment / Use Cases
These ProdataKey smart cards serve as versatile credentials for various access control scenarios where reliable authentication and organizational identification are required simultaneously.
Common deployment environments include corporate office buildings, educational facilities, healthcare institutions, and industrial sites where both secure entry management and visual staff identification are operational priorities. The printable surface supports organizational branding and individual identification needs while the proximity technology enables seamless access to controlled areas.
This section brings together practical product details such as Technology, Media Type, Operating Frequency, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Highlights
- 125 kHz proximity technology for broad system compatibility
- Printable surface for organizational customization and identification
- Durable PVC/PET construction for extended service life
- Red color for quick visual identification and differentiation
- 3-inch operating range for reliable non-contact reading
- 25-pack configuration for cost-effective bulk deployment
- ProdataKey brand quality and reliability
- Standard smart card form factor for accessory compatibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ProdataKey, LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RC8P |
| Brand Name | ProdataKey |
| Product Name | Smart Card |
| Packaged Quantity | 25 Pack |
| Product Type | Smart Card |
| Product Information | |
| Technology | Proximity Card |
| Media Type | Printable |
| Operating Frequency | 125 kHz |
| Operating Range | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Red |
| Product Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC),Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) |
FAQ
What type of access control systems are these ProdataKey smart cards compatible with?
The RC8P smart cards operate on the 125 kHz proximity frequency, which is widely supported by numerous access control systems and readers. This frequency is commonly used in commercial and institutional security installations, making these cards compatible with many existing proximity-based access control infrastructures without requiring system upgrades or modifications.
Can these smart cards be printed with organizational information?
Yes, these are printable smart cards designed to support organizational customization. The surface can be printed with logos, employee names, identification numbers, department codes, or other visual markers using appropriate card printing equipment. This dual functionality allows organizations to combine electronic access control with physical identification needs in a single credential solution.
What is the effective reading range of these proximity cards?
These ProdataKey smart cards have a 3-inch (76.20 mm) operating range, which provides reliable read performance without requiring direct contact with the reader. This range supports smooth user access experiences at entry points, gates, and secure areas while maintaining sufficient proximity for consistent authentication in various installation scenarios.
What materials are used in the construction of these smart cards?
The RC8P smart cards are constructed from durable Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) materials. This combination provides resistance to everyday wear, bending, and environmental factors while maintaining consistent RFID performance. The materials support both the electronic components and printable surface requirements for long-term credential reliability in professional environments.
Why are these smart cards red in color?
The red coloration provides immediate visual differentiation from other credential types within your security system. This supports quick identification during inventory management, user assignment, and system administration. The distinctive color also allows for visual categorization of access levels, departments, or user groups when implementing color-coded security protocols across your organization.
What is included in the 25-pack configuration?
The 25-pack configuration includes twenty-five identical ProdataKey RC8P smart cards, all featuring the same red color, PVC/PET construction, 125 kHz proximity technology, and printable surface characteristics. This bulk packaging supports efficient deployment across multiple users or locations while providing cost-effective per-card pricing and reducing administrative overhead compared to individual credential purchases.