rf IDEAS Wave ID Plus Mini Access Control Reader
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Frequently Asked Questions
What card types does the rf IDEAS Wave ID Plus Mini support?
The Wave ID Plus Mini supports nearly all card types worldwide, including proximity cards, contactless smart cards, and MIFARE® Secure cards. With dual-frequency reader technology operating at both 125/132 kHz and 13.56 MHz, it can be configured to support up to four simultaneous card types, making it incredibly flexible for diverse workplace environments.
Is the Wave ID Plus Mini easy to install and set up?
Yes, the Wave ID Plus Mini features plug-and-play functionality that allows for quick and seamless integration into existing access systems without complex configuration. It connects via USB with a standard 6-foot cable and is compatible with Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, Linux, macOS, and Android, ensuring compatibility with most modern IT environments.
What are the main use cases for the Wave ID Plus Mini reader?
The Wave ID Plus Mini is ideal for multiple applications including access control, single sign-on solutions, time and attendance tracking, and secure print management. Its compact design and multi-card support make it suitable for both large enterprises and small businesses looking to enhance security and operational efficiency.
How small is the Wave ID Plus Mini compared to other desktop readers?
The Wave ID Plus Mini is the smallest and most capable desktop reader available, measuring just 2.9" L x 1.7" W x 0.5" H (74mm x 42mm x 13mm) and weighing only 2.5 ounces. Despite its compact footprint, it delivers the same powerful functionality as larger readers, making it perfect for space-constrained environments.
What operating conditions can the Wave ID Plus Mini handle?
The Wave ID Plus Mini is built for durability with an operating temperature range of -13° to 150°F (-25° to 65°C) and humidity tolerance of 5% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing). It holds multiple certifications including FCC, CE Mark, RCM, IC, and UL, and meets environmental standards for RoHS and REACH compliance.
Can the Wave ID Plus Mini integrate with existing software and systems?
Yes, the Wave ID Plus Mini includes SDK-compatible models that enable integration with most software or hardware solutions, and it can emulate keystrokes for flexible compatibility. Contact us today to discuss SDK options and integration requirements for your specific access control or security management system.
rf IDEAS Wave ID Plus Mini Access Control Reader Model Overview
Key Features
- Compact Design: The smallest and most capable desktop reader available.
- Multi-Card Support: Supports four user-configurable card types.
- Easy Integration: Plug-and-play functionality for quick setup.
- User Control: Selectable volume control and beeper settings.
- Smartcard Manager: Configures encrypted and unencrypted data settings.
Specifications
- Model Series: RDR-80M31AKU WAVE ID Plus Mini with MIFARE Secure
- Operating Frequency: 125/132 kHz and 13.56 MHz
- Interface: USB
- Dimensions: 2.9" L x 1.7" W x 0.5" H (74mm x 42mm x 13mm)
- Weight: 2.5 ounces (72g)
- Cable Length: 6' standard
- Operating Temperature: -13° to 150°F (-25° to 65°C)
- Humidity Range: 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
- Certifications: FCC, CE Mark, RCM, IC, UL Environmental: RoHS, REACH
- Compatible OS: Windows XP®, 7, 8, 10®, Linux, macOS, Android
- Card Types Supported: Nearly all card types worldwide














