HID 5125 USB Prox
HID 5125 USB Prox - HID reader
HID Global, with its product brand HID OMNIKEY one of the world's leading manufacturers of innovative smart card readers, has developed a practical and affordable PC-linked desktop reader that works with your existing HID proximity cards. The reader reads/writes also to virtually any contact based smart card, thus allowing to implement new applications including log-on to Windows®, networks, and websites without re-badging!
- HID reader 5121 usb prox Reads unique number from HID® Proximity Cards
- 26-bit format up to Corporate 1000 format support.
- Contact unit based on OMNIKEY® 3121
- Heavy standing base for vertical and horizontal card insertion.
- Shipped with support for adhesion (e.g. to PC monitor).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the HID OMNIKEY 5125 USB Prox reader?
The HID OMNIKEY 5125 USB Prox is a practical and affordable PC-linked desktop reader that works with existing HID proximity cards and virtually any contact-based smart card, enabling new logical access applications without replacing employee badges.
Q2. What card formats does the OMNIKEY 5125 support?
The HID OMNIKEY 5125 reads unique numbers from HID Proximity Cards and supports 26-bit format through Corporate 1000 format — the full range of formats used in enterprise access control deployments.
Q3. Can the HID OMNIKEY 5125 be used for Windows network log-on?
Yes. The OMNIKEY 5125 supports log-on to Windows, networks, and websites, allowing organizations to implement smart card-based authentication without changing or replacing their existing access control cards.
Q4. What is the contact smart card module of the OMNIKEY 5125 based on?
The contact unit of the HID OMNIKEY 5125 is based on the proven OMNIKEY 3121 platform, ensuring reliable smart card reading performance and broad compatibility with contact smart card standards.
Q5. How is the HID OMNIKEY 5125 mounted on a desk?
The HID OMNIKEY 5125 features a heavy standing base that supports both vertical and horizontal card insertion. It ships with adhesive support for mounting to surfaces such as a PC monitor for added convenience.