Hid Global Corporation 921PHRNEK0004V Smart Card Reader

Product Description

The HID GLOBAL CORPORATION 921PHRNEK0004V is a smart card reader designed for physical access control applications. Part of the RPK40-H series, this unit supports PIV-class credential reading and connects via a pigtail wiring harness, allowing for flexible integration into access control panels and door controllers. The black housing blends with standard commercial door hardware. Licensed security integrators and access control technicians are the primary installers for this class of device.

This reader is suited for deployments requiring PIV-compliant credential verification, such as government facilities, corporate campuses, and secured commercial entry points. The pigtail interface allows direct termination to access control panels without proprietary connectors, making it compatible with a range of wiring configurations in both new construction and retrofit scenarios.

Key Features

• PIV-class smart card reading capability for high-assurance access control environments
• Pigtail wiring harness connection for flexible panel integration
• RPK40-H series form factor for standard commercial mounting
• Black housing for discreet installation on standard door hardware
• Single-unit packaging suitable for individual door or lane deployments

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style smart card reader for PIV-class access control systems requiring a pigtail-wired reader interface.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed low-voltage or access control technician in accordance with local codes and the panel manufacturer guidelines. Disconnect power to the access control panel before wiring the pigtail leads. Ensure the reader is mounted at the correct height per ADA and local building code requirements. Do not expose the unit to direct water intrusion unless the installation environment is rated for such conditions.