{"product_id":"long-range-125khz-rfid-access-control-reader-ip65-waterproof","title":"Long Range 125KHz RFID Reader – IP65 Waterproof, Up to 1m Range","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eLong Range 125KHz RFID Access Control Reader — Up to 1 Meter Read Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake your access control setup to the next level with this professional-grade \u003cstrong\u003e125KHz RFID long-range proximity reader\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for demanding indoor and outdoor installations, this reader delivers a read range of up to \u003cstrong\u003e100cm (1 meter)\u003c\/strong\u003e with compatible long-range EM cards — making hands-free, walk-up access a reality for offices, parking facilities, warehouses, and secure entry points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with a rugged \u003cstrong\u003eIP65-rated waterproof housing\u003c\/strong\u003e, this reader stands up to rain, dust, and harsh environmental conditions, while its epoxy-saturated plastic casing ensures long-term durability. Multiple output formats (Wiegand 26\/34, RS232, RS485) make it highly compatible with most existing access control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Read Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 100cm with long-range ISO cards; 60cm with standard 2mm EM cards; 40cm with 0.8mm cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decode time under 0.2 seconds for smooth, uninterrupted entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with EM4100, EM4102, and EM4200 cards and compatible EM-format cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Output Protocols:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wiegand 26\/34, RS485, and RS232 for broad system integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP65 Waterproof Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for outdoor and semi-exposed installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRugged Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epoxy-saturated plastic casing for impact and weather resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Operating Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0–70°C for reliable performance across climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; 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border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIP65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e230 × 230 × 35 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0–70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u0026lt;80%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePlastic casing \u0026amp; epoxy saturated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × 125KHz Long-Range Waterproof RFID Proximity Reader (Model RFL-02)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × EM4200 Test Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Note on Read Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stated \"1-meter range\" is achieved specifically with compatible long-range proximity cards (2mm credit-card thickness). Standard EM cards (2mm) typically achieve up to 60cm; thinner 0.8mm standard cards achieve up to 40cm. Always verify card compatibility when planning your installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor guidance on electronic access control standards and best practices, refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nist.gov\/topics\/cybersecurity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNIST Cybersecurity Resources\u003c\/a\u003e for physical and digital access control recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What RFID cards are compatible with this 125KHz long-range reader?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This reader is compatible with EM4100, EM4102, and EM4200 format cards, as well as most standard EM-compatible 125KHz proximity cards. Long-range proximity cards (credit-card size, 2mm thickness) deliver the maximum read range of up to 100cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Can this RFID reader be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The reader carries an IP65 waterproof rating, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. This makes it suitable for outdoor entry points, parking gates, and covered exterior installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What output formats does this reader support, and how do I connect it to my access control panel?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The reader supports Wiegand 26\/34, RS485, and RS232 output formats. These are the most common protocols used by commercial access control panels, making it straightforward to integrate into most existing systems. Refer to your access control panel's documentation to select the correct output format during wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What power supply does the RFID reader require?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: The reader operates on DC 12V with a current draw of less than 200mA. A standard 12V DC power supply (commonly used in access control installations) is sufficient to power this unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What is the actual read range I can expect with a standard EM card?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: With a standard 2mm-thick EM card, you can expect a read range of approximately 60cm. With thinner 0.8mm EM cards, the range is approximately 40cm. 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