Metal Biometric Fingerprint RFID Access Control System IP66 – 1000 Users

Asia-Teco SF1-EM Metal Biometric Fingerprint & RFID Standalone Access Control System

Take control of who enters your space with the Asia-Teco SF1-EM — a rugged, fully standalone biometric access control unit built for both indoor and outdoor use. Featuring a durable metal anti-vandal housing and an impressive IP66 waterproof rating, this system is engineered to perform reliably in challenging environments, from office entrances and warehouses to parking gates and residential complexes.

With support for up to 1,000 fingerprint users and 2,000 RFID card users, this reader offers flexible, scalable security for small businesses and larger facilities alike. Simply enroll users via fingerprint scan or 125KHz EM proximity card — no computer software required for standalone operation.

Key Features

• Rugged Metal Construction: Anti-vandal metal casing designed to withstand physical tampering and harsh outdoor conditions.
• IP66 Waterproof Rating: Fully protected against powerful water jets and dust ingress — ideal for outdoor installation.
• Dual Access Modes: Authenticate via fingerprint or 125KHz EM RFID card for maximum flexibility.
• Large User Capacity: Stores up to 1,000 fingerprint templates and 2,000 RFID card credentials.
• Standalone or Pass-Through Operation: Works independently without a host computer, or integrates into a larger access control network.
• Wiegand 26–44 Bit Output: Easily connects to third-party access control panels and systems.
• Inter-Lock Support: Coordinates with electric locks, door bells, and alarm systems for a complete security solution.
• Fail-Safe Security Mode: Defaults to a secure state in the event of power loss.
• Administrator Card Management: Quickly add or delete users using the administrator card — no software needed.
• DC 12V Power Input: Standard, easy-to-source power supply.

Technical Specifications

Who Is This For?

The Asia-Teco SF1-EM is an excellent choice for small business owners, property managers, facilities coordinators, and security-conscious homeowners who need a reliable, standalone access control solution without the complexity of a networked system. Its IP66 rating and metal housing make it equally suited for exposed outdoor installations.

For more information on physical security standards and best practices for access control systems, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does the Asia-Teco SF1-EM fingerprint access control system require a computer or software to operate?

A: No. The SF1-EM is a fully standalone access control reader. You can add and delete users directly using the administrator card, with no PC or software required. It can also be integrated into a larger access control network via its Wiegand 26–44 bit output if needed.

Q: Is this RFID fingerprint reader suitable for outdoor installation?

A: Yes. The SF1-EM carries an IP66 waterproof rating, meaning it is fully protected against dust and powerful water jets. Combined with its anti-vandal metal housing, it is designed to handle tough outdoor environments, including rain and direct exposure.

Q: What type of RFID cards does this access control system support?

A: This system supports 125KHz EM proximity cards and can store credentials for up to 2,000 RFID card users. It is not compatible with 13.56MHz (Mifare/HID iCLASS) cards.

Q: Can this system connect to an electric lock and alarm?

A: Yes. The SF1-EM supports connections to electric locks, door bells, and alarm systems, making it a versatile core component for a complete entry security setup. It also supports inter-lock functionality for controlled sequential door access.