Description
The AWID MM-6800 Gray Mullion Mount Reader is a compact, rugged proximity reader designed for mullion-based access control, ideal for offices, hotels, storefronts, and multi-tenant buildings seeking reliable indoor and outdoor performance. Its metal-compensated housing and plug-and-play cabling deliver stable read ranges on metal frames and seamless system integration.
- Read Range: Up to 8 inches with cards; performance varies by mounting method, applied voltage, and credential type
- Mounting & Design: Mullion-specific enclosure with a metal-compensated housing to minimize range loss on metal frames
- Interfaces & Protocols: Wiegand output (26–50 bit) plus RS-232 serial interface for flexible OEM and dealer integrations
- Indicators & Audio Feedback: LED indicators (red–amber–green) and a 4 kHz piezo buzzer for clear visual and audible confirmation
- Durability & Environment: Epoxy-potting electronics inside a robust ABS housing for demanding indoor/outdoor deployments
- Antenna & Cabling: 125 kHz excitation; integrated shielded 10-conductor, 22 AWG cable, 18 inches long for reliable plug-and-play connections
- Power & Consumption: Operates on +5 to +12 V DC; draws 120 mA at 5 V and 200 mA at 12 V
- Physical & Finish: Compact 6.0 x 1.75 x 1.0 in enclosure, weighing 6 oz; dark gray with AWID branding
- Compatibility & Credential Formats: Works with all Wiegand access control systems; supports 26–50 bit credential formats
- RoHS Compliance: RoHS-compliant construction to minimize hazardous substances in electronics
- Mounting Flexibility: Suited for door frames, window mullions, walls, and cabinets; reliable performance even on metal surfaces
The MM-6800 is built for installers who need a dependable, space-efficient reader that blends with architectural elements while delivering consistent performance. Its dual-interface design simplifies integration into existing security ecosystems, whether you're outfitting a single doorway or scaling to multi-door deployments. With a metal-compensated housing and epoxy potting, it maintains stable read ranges on metal frames, reducing variability across environments. The compact form factor, plug-and-play cables, and clear feedback through LEDs and the buzzer streamline installation and daily operation, making it a pragmatic choice for modern access control installations in offices, hotels, storefronts, and multi-tenant buildings.