VERKADA HARDWARE Multi-Technology Proximity+Desfire EV3 Access Control Reader

The VERKADA HARDWARE Multi-Technology Proximity+Desfire EV3 is a versatile access control reader designed for modern security systems. Combining High Frequency (HF) and Low Frequency (LF) technologies, it supports a wide range of credential types including MIFARE DESFire EV3, HID Prox, iCLASS, and mobile wallets like Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. Its mullion mount form factor and IP65 rating make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Advantages

This reader offers seamless integration with existing access control systems via Wiegand or OSDP protocols. The multi-technology support allows for a smooth transition from legacy proximity cards to advanced smart cards and mobile credentials. With EAL5+ certified secure element and OSDP Secure Channel, it ensures high-level security against unauthorized access.

Suitable for

• Commercial buildings requiring multi-credential support
• Government facilities needing high-security authentication
• Educational campuses upgrading from proximity to smart cards
• Healthcare facilities with diverse access requirements

Key specifications

• Reader Technology: Multi-Technology (HF & LF)
• HF Support: MIFARE Classic, MIFARE DESFire EV1/EV2/EV3, FeliCa, iCLASS SE/SR, Seos, PIV
• LF Support: HID Prox, AWID, EM4102, Indala (configurable)
• Mobile Access: Apple Wallet, Google Wallet (via Seos)
• Output Protocols: Wiegand, OSDP (RS-485)
• Operating Voltage: 5-16 VDC
• Maximum Current Draw: 120 mA (typical)
• Operating Temperature: -35°C to 65°C (-31°F to 150°F)
• Environmental Protection: IP65 Rated
• Security: EAL5+ Certified Secure Element, OSDP Secure Channel
• Form Factor: Mullion Mount
• Visual Indicator: Multi-color LED (Red, Green, Amber, Blue)
• Audio Indicator: Internal Buzzer
• Firmware Upgradability: Yes, via OSDP
• Mounting Surface: Metal or non-metal surfaces
• Typical Read Range: Up to 7.6 cm (3 inches) for HF, up to 5 cm (2 inches) for LF
• Certifications: UL 294, FCC, CE, RCM, IC, RoHS, WEEE
• Integrated Cable Length: 0.3 m (12 inches) pigtail
• Enclosure Material: Polycarbonate
• Color: Black

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this reader with a compatible access control panel that supports OSDP for enhanced security and firmware updates. Ensure proper mounting on a non-metal surface to achieve maximum read range.