Hid Global Corporation 40KNKS1-00-017FG8 Smart Reader

Product Description

The HID GLOBAL CORPORATION 40KNKS1-00-017FG8 is a smart reader designed for access control applications. Smart readers process credential data at the door, communicating with access control panels to grant or deny entry. This unit is sold individually and is intended for installation by qualified security or low-voltage electricians in commercial and institutional environments. It supports modern credential formats and is built for reliable, day-to-day access control operation.

This smart reader is suited for commercial access control deployments where proximity or smart card credentials are used at entry points such as doors, gates, or secured areas. It fits into new installations as well as upgrades to existing access control infrastructure. Installation is typically performed by licensed low-voltage or security systems technicians familiar with access control panel wiring and credential management systems.

Key Features

• Smart reader form factor for door-level credential processing
• Sold as a single unit for straightforward procurement and deployment
• Compatible with access control panel systems in commercial environments
• Designed for integration into structured low-voltage security installations

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style smart reader for use in commercial access control systems. No specific compatible panel models or system families were provided in the available product data.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed low-voltage electrician or certified security systems technician. Power down the access control panel and any associated door hardware before beginning wiring. Follow local low-voltage codes and the access control panel manufacturer guidelines for reader wiring and termination. Do not exceed the voltage and current ratings of the access control panel reader port.