Proximity Card Reader

A proximity card reader is a device that is used to read information stored on a proximity card. Proximity cards are small cards that contain an embedded chip that stores data such as identification or access control information. The card reader reads the information on the card by communicating with the embedded chip using radio frequency (RF) technology.

Proximity Card Reader - Secure Access & Reliable Performance


eSSL offers the thin and thick proximity card and Mifare card featured on125KHz and 13.56MHz respectively based on ISO Format proximity technology. Both cards are image-printable on both sides. It is used for applications such as access control system, time and attendance, Employee ID card, ticketing, visitor management, and etc. The thin and thick cards are constructed from the flexible polyvinyl chloride (PVC) laminate material.

Feature
Industry standard generic 125 KHz (thin/clam-shell)
Industry standard generic 125 KHz (thin/ ISO 0.8 mm))
13.56 MHz Mifare (thin only)
HID 125 KHz
HID iClass (thin only)
Proximity Thin Card Catalogue

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Proximity card readers have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their convenience and security features. They are commonly used in a variety of applications, such as access control systems, time and attendance tracking, and payment systems.

One of the main advantages of proximity card readers is their ease of use. Unlike traditional magnetic stripe cards that need to be swiped through a reader, proximity cards simply need to be held within a few inches of the card reader. This makes them much quicker and more convenient to use, especially in high-traffic areas where large numbers of people need to pass through quickly.

In addition to their convenience, proximity card readers also offer a high level of security. The embedded chip in the proximity card contains encrypted data that can only be read by the card reader. This means that the information on the card cannot be easily copied or duplicated, making it much harder for unauthorized users to gain access to secure areas or systems.

Another advantage of proximity card readers is their versatility. They can be used in a variety of applications and can be easily integrated with other systems such as security cameras, door locks, and alarm systems. This makes them a cost-effective solution for businesses and organizations that need to manage access to multiple areas or systems.