Ubiquiti UA-G2-BLACK G2 Reader - Outdoor Door Proximity Card Reader - IP55 - Fast Ethernet - Bluetooth - 48V DC - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This card reader access device uses proximity technology for contactless identification, offering robust security with fast read times. It connects via wired Fast Ethernet (RJ-45) for network integration and includes Bluetooth capability for expanded connectivity options.
Powered by 48V DC, the G2 Reader ensures stable operation in various environmental conditions. Its technical design focuses on reliability and ease of integration, supporting standard access control protocols.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Application/Usage, Ingress Protection (IP) Rating, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
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 G2 Reader delivers dependable access control with features tailored for outdoor security. Its combination of durability, connectivity, and compact design provides a practical solution for securing premises.
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 Outdoor Durability, Flexible Connectivity, Compact Installation.
Outdoor Durability
IP55 rating protects against dust and water jets, ensuring reliable performance in exterior environments.
- Suitable for outdoor door installations
- Resists environmental elements
Flexible Connectivity
Fast Ethernet and Bluetooth support multiple integration methods for access control systems.
- Wired network connection via RJ-45
- Bluetooth for additional wireless options
Compact Installation
Small footprint and multiple mounting options enable easy and discreet placement.
- Wall mountable or gang box mount
- Minimal space requirements
Deployment / Use Cases
This reader is ideal for commercial, industrial, and institutional settings requiring controlled access at exterior doors. Its outdoor-rated construction makes it suitable for building entrances, gates, and perimeter doors.
Common deployments include office buildings, warehouses, schools, and healthcare facilities where secure entry management is essential. The G2 Reader integrates with Ubiquiti access control systems to provide a cohesive security solution.
Relevant factors for this section include Identification Method, Application/Usage, Ingress Protection (IP) Rating, Ethernet Technology. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Commercial Building Entrances
Control access to main doors, side entrances, and loading docks with reliable proximity reading.
Perimeter Security Gates
Secure gated entries with outdoor-durable readers that withstand weather exposure.
Physical Profile
The G2 Reader features a compact black design measuring 3.66" (93 mm) in height, 1.57" (40 mm) in width, and 1.44" (36.50 mm) in depth. Its lightweight construction at approximately 2.89 oz (82 g) facilitates easy installation on walls or gang boxes.
The matte black finish blends discreetly with building exteriors, while the robust housing ensures long-term durability in outdoor conditions.
- Width
- 1.57" (40 mm)
- Depth
- 1.44" (36.50 mm)
- Height
- 3.66" (93 mm)
- Weight
- 2.89 oz (82 g)
Highlights
- Outdoor door proximity card reader with IP55 rating for dust and water jet protection
- Supports 13.56 MHz operating frequency for reliable contactless identification
- Fast Ethernet (RJ-45) connectivity for wired network integration
- Bluetooth capability for additional wireless connectivity options
- Powered by 48V DC input voltage for stable operation
- Compact black design with wall mountable and gang box mount options
- Lightweight construction at approximately 2.89 oz (82 g) for easy installation
- Ideal for commercial, industrial, and institutional access control applications
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UA-G2-Black |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Model | G2 |
| Product Name | G2 Reader |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Technical Information | |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Application/Usage | Outdoor,Door |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP55 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Fast Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 48 V DC |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable,Gang Box Mount |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 3.66" (93 mm) |
| Width | 1.57" (40 mm) |
| Depth | 1.44" (36.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.89 oz (82 g) |
FAQ
What type of identification technology does the Ubiquiti G2 Reader use?
The Ubiquiti G2 Reader uses proximity technology operating at 13.56 MHz for contactless card reading. This method allows for fast and reliable identification without physical contact between the card and reader, enhancing convenience and durability in access control applications.
Is this card reader suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the G2 Reader is designed for outdoor door applications with an IP55 ingress protection rating. This rating means it is protected against dust ingress and water jets, making it suitable for exterior installations where it may be exposed to weather elements.
What connectivity options does the G2 Reader support?
The G2 Reader supports wired connectivity via Fast Ethernet (RJ-45) for network integration and includes Bluetooth capability for wireless options. This dual connectivity approach provides flexibility for different installation scenarios and system requirements.
What power requirements does this reader have?
The G2 Reader requires 48V DC input voltage for operation. This power specification ensures stable performance in various environmental conditions and is compatible with standard access control power supplies.
How is the G2 Reader mounted during installation?
The G2 Reader can be mounted using wall mountable or gang box mount options. Its compact dimensions of 3.66" H x 1.57" W x 1.44" D allow for discreet placement at entry points, and the lightweight design facilitates straightforward installation.
What are the typical use cases for this proximity card reader?
Typical use cases include commercial building entrances, perimeter security gates, warehouse doors, and institutional access points. The outdoor-rated construction and reliable proximity technology make it suitable for any exterior door requiring controlled access management.