The Schlage MT11-485 is a compact, multi-technology mini-mullion reader designed to provide flexible and secure access control solutions. It supports both 125 kHz proximity and 13.56 MHz smart card technologies, including MIFARE® Classic, MIFARE Plus®, and MIFARE DESFire® EV1 and EV2. This versatility allows organizations to manage various credential types within a single system, facilitating seamless transitions to newer technologies. The "-485" designation indicates RS-485 communication capability, enabling multi-drop configurations and compatibility with the Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP).
Key Features:
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Multi-Technology Compatibility: Supports a wide range of credential technologies, including:
- 125 kHz proximity cards
- 13.56 MHz smart cards (MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE DESFire EV1/EV2)
- NFC-enabled mobile devices
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RS-485 Communication: The MT11-485 model features RS-485 communication, supporting multi-drop configurations and OSDP for secure and reliable data transmission.
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Compact Design: Its slim, mini-mullion form factor allows for easy installation on door frames and other narrow surfaces, making it suitable for various architectural settings.
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Durable Construction: Rated IP65, the reader is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Specifications:
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Frequency: 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz
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Voltage Range: 5–16 VDC
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Current Requirements: Typical 120 mA; Peak 230 mA
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Read Range:
- Proximity: Up to 5 inches (12.7 cm)
- MIFARE Classic: Up to 4 inches (10 cm)
- MIFARE DESFire EV1/EV2: Up to 2 inches (5.1 cm)
- PIV Credential: Up to 2.5 inches (6.5 cm)
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Output Protocols: Wiegand, Clock & Data, RS-485 (OSDP)
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Physical Dimensions: 5.9 inches (H) x 1.7 inches (W) x 0.8 inches (D)
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Operating Temperature: -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
The Schlage MT11-485 reader is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a compact, versatile, and secure access control solution that supports a wide array of credential technologies and communication protocols.