Description
The AWID SP-6820 Sentinel-Prox™ is a premium switch plate-style proximity reader designed for access control applications where appearance, performance, and reliability are equally important. Featuring a sleek wall-mount design, the SP-6820 is ideal for office entrances, gated communities, commercial buildings, educational facilities, and other locations where an attractive reader presentation enhances the installation.
Delivering a read range of 6 to 8 inches, the SP-6820 supports industry-standard 125 kHz proximity credentials and offers simultaneous Wiegand and RS-232 communication outputs for maximum system compatibility. The reader mounts directly to a standard single-gang electrical box or can be surface-mounted on interior or exterior walls, providing installation flexibility for a wide variety of access control projects.
Built with epoxy-potted electronics for environmental protection, integrated LED indicators, and an audible piezo sounder, the SP-6820 delivers dependable credential reads while providing clear user feedback. Its durable construction and elegant appearance make it an excellent choice for professional access control installations.
Key Features
- Switch plate-style proximity reader
- Simultaneous Wiegand and RS-232 outputs
- Read range of 6 to 8 inches
- Compatible with industry-standard 125 kHz proximity credentials
- Single-gang electrical box mounting
- Integrated tri-state LED indicator
- Built-in piezo sounder for audible feedback
- Epoxy-potted electronics for environmental protection
- Indoor and outdoor installation capability
- Available in dark gray or beige finishes
Benefits
- Attractive architectural appearance
- Reliable access control credential reading
- Compatible with multiple control platforms
- Easy installation on standard electrical boxes
- Visual and audible user feedback
- Long service life in demanding environments
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Simplifies inventory with dual-interface support
Applications
- Corporate office buildings
- Apartment and condominium communities
- Schools and universities
- Healthcare facilities
- Government facilities
- Commercial entrances
- Secured doors and gates
- Interior and exterior access control points
Specifications
- Model: SP-6820
- Manufacturer: AWID
- Product Type: Proximity Reader
- Technology: 125 kHz Low Frequency Proximity
- Interface: Wiegand and RS-232 (Simultaneous)
- Read Range: 6" to 8" (15–20 cm)
- Dimensions: 4.6" x 3.1" x 0.65" (11.7 x 7.9 x 1.7 cm)
- Operating Voltage: 5–12 VDC
- Audio Feedback: Integrated Piezo Sounder
- Visual Feedback: Tri-State LED Indicator
- Mounting Style: Single-Gang Box / Surface Mount
- Installation: Indoor / Outdoor
- Housing Colors: Dark Gray or Beige
- Certifications: FCC, Industry Canada, CE, RoHS Compliant
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