ZkTeco Proximity Card USB Reader
CR20-E
The ZKTeco CR20E is a 125KHz USB proximity card reader, part of the CR20 Series of RFID accessories from ZKTeco. It is a plug-and-play device designed to read RFID card data quickly and transfer it to a connected computer.
Features and use
- Function: The CR20E is a read-only device that captures the unique serial number from a 125KHz proximity card. It then acts as an emulated keypad, entering the card's data directly into any active application on the computer.
- Connection: It connects to a PC via a standard USB port.
- Plug-and-play: The device typically does not require a special driver for installation and is recognized by the computer as a standard HID (Human Interface Device).
- Compatibility: It is compatible with older Windows operating systems, including WIN98, 2000, XP, VISTA, and 7. It can also be used with ZKTeco software, such as the ZKBioAccess IVS and ZKBioTime8 time and attendance management systems.
- Applications: The CR20E is commonly used for:
- Enrollment: Registering new user access cards in an access control system.
- Data entry: Quickly inputting card data into a card management database.
- Integration: Integrating with ZKTeco access control and time attendance software solutions.
Technical specifications
The specifications for the ZKTeco CR20E, according to the manufacturer and distributors, include:
- Operating frequency: 125KHz
- Read range: Up to 5cm
- Indicator: Two-color LED (Red and Green) and a beeper
- Material: ABS+PC plastic with a textured finish
- Power: USB 5V DC / Max. 80mA
- Dimensions (WxHxT): 117.2 x 66.2 x 17 mm
- Weight: 120g
- Operating temperature: -10°C to +70°C
- Operating humidity: 10% to 90% (relative humidity, non-condensing)