Description
HID ProxPoint Plus Proximity Card Reader – Compact Access Control Solution
The HID ProxPoint Plus Reader is a compact, cost-effective proximity card reader designed to deliver reliable performance for secure access control applications. Combining versatile configuration options with a sleek, low-profile design, this reader is ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Built with secure potted electronics, the ProxPoint Plus offers enhanced durability and protection against environmental conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its small form factor allows for discreet installation, while still delivering consistent read performance—even when mounted directly on metal surfaces.
The reader features an integrated beeper and multicolor LED, which can be controlled by the host system or configured locally to meet specific site requirements. It supports HID proximity cards with formats up to 85 bits, ensuring compatibility with most existing access control systems.
Key Features
- Compact and discreet design for versatile installations
- Secure potted electronics for indoor and outdoor use
- Integrated beeper and multicolor LED indicators
- Flexible LED and beeper configuration options
- Reads HID proximity cards up to 85-bit formats
- Mounts directly on metal without performance loss
- Available with Wiegand or Clock-and-Data output
- Compatible with standard access control systems
Design & Installation
- Standard 18” (45 cm) wire pigtail
- Optional extended cable available
- Available in Classic and Designer Series covers
- Multiple color options: black, gray, white, and beige
Ideal For
- Office buildings and corporate facilities
- Access control systems
- Commercial and industrial sites
- Healthcare and educational institutions
- Indoor and outdoor security installations
FAQ
Q: What is the HID ProxPoint Plus reader?
A: It is a compact proximity card reader designed for secure access control in offices, buildings, and restricted areas.
Q: What type of technology does it use?
A: It uses 125 kHz proximity technology, commonly used in legacy and standard access control systems.
Q: What makes the ProxPoint Plus a compact solution?
A: It features a mini-mullion design, ideal for mounting on narrow door frames or limited spaces.
Q: What is the typical read range?
A: The reader offers a read range of up to 5 inches (12.7 cm), depending on the card and installation.
Q: What credentials does it support?
A: It supports HID proximity cards (125 kHz), including standard Prox cards and key fobs.
Q: Does it support encrypted smart cards?
A: No. This model is designed for proximity (prox) cards only, not high-security smart cards like iCLASS or DESFire.
Q: Is it easy to install?
A: Yes. It is designed for simple installation with standard wiring and mounting options.
Q: Can it be integrated into existing systems?
A: Yes. It is compatible with most access control panels and systems that support Wiegand interfaces.
Q: When should I choose the HID ProxPoint Plus?
A: Choose this reader if you:
- Use 125 kHz proximity cards
- Need a compact reader for narrow spaces
- Want a cost-effective access control solution
- Are maintaining or upgrading a legacy system
