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Frequently Asked Questions
What card types does the rf IDEAS RDR-80531BKU-C16 support?
The RDR-80531BKU-C16 supports nearly all card types worldwide, including HID Prox, Indala, EM 410x, AWID, CASI-RUSCO, Kantech ioProx, HID iCLASS, ISO 14443A, MIFARE, ISO 15693, NFC, and FeliCa. For a complete list of supported card types specific to your application, visit rfIDEAS.com or contact us today for assistance with your access control requirements.
Is the rf IDEAS RDR-80531BKU-C16 compatible with my operating system?
Yes, the RDR-80531BKU-C16 is compatible with Windows XP, 7, 8, and 10, as well as Linux (Ubuntu and Red Hat), macOS, and Android. This broad compatibility makes it easy to integrate into existing IT infrastructure across warehouse, logistics, and enterprise environments.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this access control reader?
The RDR-80531BKU-C16 measures 3.4" x 2.0" x 0.6" and weighs 4.0 oz (113.39g). The 16-inch USB cable length (also available in 6' and 6" options) provides flexibility for desktop or surface-mount installations in access control applications.
Can the RDR-80531BKU-C16 operate in warehouse and industrial environments?
Yes, the reader is built for demanding environments with an operating temperature range of -22° to 150°F (-30° to 65°C) and humidity tolerance of 5% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing). These specifications make it suitable for warehouse, manufacturing, and logistics facilities where temperature and humidity fluctuations are common.
What interface options and power requirements does this reader have?
The RDR-80531BKU-C16 features USB and Serial RS232 interfaces and is USB self-powered, consuming 70 mA typical and 150 mA maximum. This eliminates the need for external power supplies and simplifies deployment in access control and single sign-on applications.
Does the rf IDEAS RDR-80531BKU-C16 include SDK support for custom applications?
Yes, an SDK is available for writing custom applications to the reader, allowing you to develop tailored solutions for your specific access control, time and attendance, or secure print management needs. We offer comprehensive support and technical resources—contact us today to discuss your development requirements.