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CONEKT Mobile Ready Contactless Smartcard Reader

bubble design — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:29:23 +0000

The Farpointe Data CONEKT CSR-35L is a compact and secure smartcard access reader with smartphone (mobile access support.

Featuring:

Bluetooth Low Energy – Supporting Conekt or Switch Tech Smartphone Mobile Credentials
Optimised for MIFARE DESFire EV2 & EV3 – Integrated High-Security Contactless Smartcard Support
MAXSecure – Unique Security Feature
ValidID – Fraudulent Data Detection Solution
ETL Listed — Independently Tested and Certified (Wiegand model) – Conforms to UL Standard 294 and ULC 60839-11-1
Warranty – Farpointe Lifetime Warranty
Wiegand, ABA Track II Magnetic Stripe or OSDP* – Output Interface
Single Reader for Mullion or Wall-Switch Mount – Metal Door, Window Frames & Flat Surfaces

Conekt, developed by Farpointe Data, is an advanced contactless smartcard reader solution that supports mobile access. It leverages the well-established LEGIC contactless RFID platform, ensuring reliability and compatibility with various electronic access control systems. Conekt readers are versatile, interfacing seamlessly with systems using legacy formats like Wiegand and ABA Track II magnetic stripe, as well as modern protocols like Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP).

Key features of Conekt include MAXSecure and ValidID, which enhance security and authentication processes. Moreover, Conekt supports both sector and card serial number (CSN) reads, offering flexibility in credential validation methods.

In addition to traditional contactless smartcard credentials like clamshell cards and key tags, Conekt also provides the option for mobile access credentials. These credentials can be loaded onto smartphones equipped with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology, allowing the smartphone to serve as an electronic access control credential.

One notable advantage of Conekt is its ability to provide access credentials in various formats and exact number sequences as required, offering convenience and customization options for users and system integrators alike.

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P-Wavelynx APEX Summit Mullion Reader

bubble design — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:29:22 +0000

The Wavelynx AX-10-SUMMIT APEX Ascent Mullion Access Reader is a next-generation RFID reader designed to deliver secure, flexible and future-proof access control.

Purpose-built for modern security environments, it supports Prox, 13.56MHz NFC smartcards, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) 5.3 mobile credentials, and mobile wallet integration, ensuring users can access facilities with cards, smartphones, or wearable devices.

Engineered for long-term reliability, the AX-10 features a durable IP65+ rated enclosure with a sleek mullion form factor ideal for narrow door frames and high-traffic installations. A metal cast mounting plate enhances durability and installation robustness, while its compact, minimalist design complements modern architectural spaces.

This Wavelynx AX-10 Prox version goes beyond standard readers with advanced security and interoperability. Equipped with an EAL6+ Secure Element, accelerometer-based tamper detection, and compliance with OSDP v2.2, it ensures strong encryption and protection against unauthorised access attempts.

The unique OSDP Autodetect feature enables seamless migration from legacy Wiegand to OSDP protocols, reducing costs and simplifying system upgrades.

With broad credential compatibility, the reader is fully interoperable with Wavelynx Ethos readers, supporting both modern and legacy credentials. This means organisations can implement mobile credentials while still accommodating existing card technologies – maximising flexibility during system transitions.

Designed for convenience and efficiency, the AX-10 offers remote firmware upgrades, ensuring systems remain secure and up-to-date without costly site visits. Visual user feedback is provided via a multi-colour LED light bar, confirming credential acceptance and enhancing user experience.

Whether deployed in enterprise campuses, government facilities, healthcare, or commercial real estate, the AX-10 delivers the perfect balance of durability, security, and modern credential support – ensuring organisations are equipped for today’s needs and tomorrow’s challenges.

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Architect® Blue Mullion Reader – Pre-configured OSDP™ RAW data format

bubble design — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:26:54 +0000

The STid Architect CORE Start Mullion Reader (Wiegand 26-bit) is engineered for fast, secure access control deployments where simplicity, reliability, and future scalability are essential. Delivered factory pre-configured, this mullion-format reader connects directly to existing access control panels using the industry-standard Wiegand 26-bit interface, eliminating the need for software setup or commissioning tools.

Built on open security principles, the CORE Start platform leverages MIFARE, DESFire, EV3 technology with AES encryption, Secure Messaging EV2, key diversification, and Proximity Check, providing robust protection against cloning, relay attacks, and data interception. This ensures a high-security access control solution suitable for modern commercial and critical infrastructure environments while remaining compatible with established systems.

Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, the slim mullion housing is IP65-rated (excluding connectors), IK10 impact-resistant, and UL294 certified, making it ideal for door frames, metal surfaces, and exposed installations.

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Architect® Blue Hybrid 125 kHz Multi-technology + 13.56 MHz + Bluetooth® Touchscreen & Keypad Reader – Scramble Pad – Pre-configured Wiegand 26 bits

bubble design — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:49:28 +0000

The Architect Standard CORE Start Reader, Pre-configured Wiegand 26 bits, is designed for installers and security professionals who require high-security access control without complexity. Delivered factory-configured, this reader connects directly to existing access control panels with no software, no setup, and no configuration required, significantly reducing installation time and project risk.

Built on MIFARE DESFire EV3 technology, the CORE Start reader provides robust protection against cloning, interception, and relay attacks using AES encryption, Secure Messaging EV2, key diversification, and Proximity Check. This ensures enterprise-grade security while remaining fully open and free from proprietary lock-in.

The reader supports both secure physical credentials and STid Mobile ID virtual cards, allowing organisations to deploy mobile access instantly via secure, one-time QR codes – without servers, user accounts, or ongoing licence fees. As requirements evolve, the reader can be seamlessly upgraded to CORE Plus or CORE Pro, protecting long-term investment without replacing hardware.

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RFID-Reader – GDS Specific

bubble design — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:48:24 +0000

The USB RFID Card Reader is available for use with the GDS3710 and GDS3705 IP Video Door Intercom Stations.

The GDS-RFID Card Reader can be installed anywhere and connects via USB to any computer running Grandstream’s free GDS Manager software to allow all RFID Card Reader activity to be tracked, monitored and managed centrally by GDS Manager.

The device is fully powered through USB and offers a built-in antenna with card-seeking mode.

Compatible with Grandstream GDS-RFID CARDS and GDS-RFID FOBS.

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