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2N
SKU: 01396-001
2N EM4100 EMarine RFID 125 KHz Proximity Key Fob - 01396-001
125 KHz RFID key fob for outdoor access control, battery-free
- 125 KHz RFID proximity technology with no battery needed for continuous operation
- Durable plastic construction rated for outdoor use, -20°C to +55°C operating range
- Compact key fob form factor compatible with 2N and standard 125 KHz systems
In stock · Ships same business day$9.99 $8.99 Save $1.00 -
Hikvision
SKU: DS-K7M151-P
Hikvision DS-K7M151-P 125kHz Proximity Clamshell Access Card
Passive 125 kHz proximity card—no battery, 8" range, dual format support
- Passive operation eliminates battery replacement cycles across large deployments
- 8-inch read range works through wallets; no precise positioning required
- Wiegand 26-bit and ABA magnetic stripe support eases system migrations
In stock · Ships same business day$122.00 $121.99 Save $0.01 -
Hikvision
SKU: DS-K7M102-M-25
Hikvision DS-K7M102-M-25 Mifare Key Fob 25-Pack
13.56 MHz Mifare key fobs with field-programmable encryption for 25 users
- Read/write capable—reprogram credentials in the field without replacing fobs
- 4 cm read distance with encrypted data transmission prevents cloning attacks
- Compact PVC design rated -10°C to 50°C for outdoor and high-traffic deployments
In stock · Ships same business day$87.00 $53.99 Save $33.01 -
Hikvision
SKU: ICS50-25
Hikvision ICS50-25 Secure Mifare Access Control Card
Mifare 13.56 MHz contactless cards, 25-pack, ISO/IEC 14443A compliant
- Passive operation with no battery; powered by reader field at up to 100mm range
- Triple-accredited ISO/IEC DIS9798-2 encryption for secure personnel authentication
- Standard credit-card form factor (86 × 54 × 0.8 mm) in durable white PVC
In stock · Ships same business day$87.00 $76.99 Save $10.01 -
HID
SKU: 1326LGSMV
HID 1326LGSMV ProxCard II 125 kHz Access Card
Pre-programmed 125 kHz proximity card for HID ProxCard II 1326 readers
- Ships pre-programmed at 125 kHz — no on-site encoding needed before issuance.
- Sequential internal/external ID matching simplifies cardholder record reconciliation.
- Vertical slot punch included; card is lanyard-ready straight out of the box.
$4.52 $2.99 Save $1.53 -
Comelit
SKU: PAC-CD-FB-PACC-CLP
Comelit PAC-CD-FB-PACC-CLP Proximity Key Fob 10-Pack
Passive RFID key fobs 10-pack for Comelit PAC access control
- 10-pack format cuts per-credential logistics overhead during phased or bulk rollouts.
- Native PAC-series compatibility removes bridging hardware and simplifies troubleshooting.
- Compact 28×62×6 mm fob enables hands-free proximity auth with no PIN entry required.
$43.90 $29.99 Save $13.91 -
Hikvision
SKU: DS-K7M153-P
Hikvision DS-K7M153-P RFID Proximity Key Fob
Passive 125 kHz RFID key fob with 3.5" read range for access control
- No battery required—passive RFID operates across temperature extremes –35° to 122° F
- Wiegand 26-bit and ABA Track II magnetic stripe formats work with Hikvision and third-party systems
- Compact clamshell design with reinforced brass eyelet; 25 fobs per box for bulk deployment
$246.00 $174.99 Save $71.01 -
HID
SKU: 1346LNSBN-PACK50
HID 1346LNSBN ProxKey III Key Fob 50-Pack
50 pre-programmed PROXKEY III cards, 125 kHz, ready to deploy
- 50 factory-pre-programmed cards deploy instantly into existing HID 125 kHz infrastructure.
- Sequential laser-engraved IDs on each card simplify audit tracking across multiple sites.
- Bulk 50-pack format reduces per-unit overhead for phased rollouts or credential refreshes.
$8.97 $4.99 Save $3.98 -
2N
SKU: 02788-001
2N Access Unit MIFARE DESFire EV3 Fobs 10 pcs - 02788-001
MIFARE DESFire EV3 fobs with 4K memory and AES encryption for access control
- 10-pack of MIFARE DESFire EV3 fobs (4096 bytes each)
- Multi-application stacking on a single fob
- AES encryption + mutual authentication for security
In stock · Ships same business day$129.00 $124.99 Save $4.01 -
2N
SKU: 01385-001
2N Mifare RFID Smart Key Fob 13.56 MHz - 01385-001
Mifare RFID key fob at 13.56 MHz for contactless facility access
- Mifare technology integrates with 2N and third-party RFID readers
- Compact key fob form factor fits easily alongside standard keys
- 13.56 MHz HF frequency optimized for indoor access control range
In stock · Ships same business day$9.99 $8.99 Save $1.00 -
Axis
SKU: 02787-001
Axis 02787-001 MIFARE DESFire EV3 Access Card
MIFARE DESFire EV3 contactless cards for secure enterprise access control
- MIFARE DESFire EV3 access card with AES-128 encryption
- Resists relay attacks and cloning on contactless reads
- 4K-byte credential storage for multi-application stacking
$83.00 $79.99 Save $3.01 -
Axis
SKU: 03084-001
Axis TA4711 RFID Access Card 100 Pack - 03084-001
NXP Mifare DESFire EV3 cards, 100-pack, IP68-rated for access control
- NXP Mifare DESFire EV3 chip with 8 kB memory, ISO 14443A at 13.56 MHz
- 1,000,000 encoding cycles with 25-year data retention, -25°C to 70°C
- Works with Axis A1210, A1214, A1610, A8207-VE Mk II controllers
$689.00 $667.99 Save $21.01 -
Axis
SKU: 03083-001
Axis TA4712 RFID Key Fob 13.56 MHz - 03083-001
13.56 MHz RFID key fob with NXP DESFire EV2 encryption for secure access
- IP67 waterproof, IK09 impact resistant plastic/stainless steel construction
- 2 kB memory with 500,000 encoding cycles and 25-year data retention
- Operates -25°C to 70°C; 50-unit bulk pack compliant with ISO 14443A
$689.00 $667.99 Save $21.01 -
Camden
SKU: CV-TXM-2
Camden 2 Button 433 Mhz. key fob for MProx-BLE - CV-TXM-2
- AES-128 rolling code blocks replay and cloning attacks on every 433.92 MHz transmission.
- Dual buttons enable separate unlock and auxiliary command mapping during MProx-BLE provisioning.
- CR2032 battery with LED press-confirmation simplifies field battery-life monitoring and replacement.
$62.00 $38.99 Save $23.01 -
Camden
SKU: CM-TXLF-1
Camden CM-TXLF-1 One-Button Key FOB Credential
Single-button key FOB for Camden access control systems
- One dedicated button eliminates multi-step sequences at entry doors
- Compact key FOB form factor fits standard key rings for daily carry
- Integrates with Camden reader infrastructure and credential protocols
In stock · Ships same business day$63.00 $38.99 Save $24.01 -
Camden
SKU: CM-TXLF-1LP
Camden CM-TXLF-1LP One Button Recessed Key FOB
- 902–928 MHz ISM band with 20-bit coding yields 1M unique codes, minimizing credential overlap.
- Recessed button prevents accidental transmissions during carry, reducing false-trigger service calls.
- Pre-installed CR2032 with LED gas gauge alerts users before battery failure, cutting support calls.
$63.00 $37.99 Save $25.01
Cards & Key Fobs
Access control cards and key fobs are physical credentials used to authenticate users at entry points. Select credential formats that match your reader technology and security requirements to maintain consistent, scalable access management.
Plan Your Deployment
- Credential format compatibility (125kHz, 13.56MHz, encrypted types)
- Reader and control system alignment
- Standardization across facilities and user groups
- Replacement and lifecycle management planning
- Security level and data protection requirements
- Readers & Authentication
- Card Enrollment Stations
- Request credential recommendations
Cards & Key Fobs — Engineering-Grade Credential Reading for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 82 working models of cards & key fobs sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.
What to Look For
Credential technology drives reader choice. Legacy 125 kHz prox is easy to clone with off-the-shelf tools and should be retired wherever security matters. 13.56 MHz contactless (HID iCLASS Seos, Mifare DESFire EV2/EV3) uses encrypted mutual authentication and is the current standard. Multi-format readers buy migration flexibility but cost more per door and consume more current.
Form factor and mounting decide installation cost and aesthetic fit. Mullion-mount readers fit narrow door frames; wall-mount readers offer larger antennas and longer read range. Indoor versus outdoor (IP65/IP67) ratings drive housing choice. Backlit keypads, LED indicators, and audible beep volume affect usability — operator complaints almost always trace back to ergonomics, not the controller logic upstream.
OSDP support is now baseline for any new reader purchase. OSDP brings encrypted communication, tamper detection, and over-the-wire firmware updates. SIA OSDP Verified compliance (and OSDP Secure Channel) signals interoperability with controllers across vendors. Wiegand-only readers should be reserved for retrofit-only situations where pulling new cable isn't feasible.
Biometric and facial recognition readers add convenience but introduce template management, lighting requirements, and accuracy/false-rejection tradeoffs. Plan enrollment workflow, GDPR/BIPA compliance for stored biometric templates, and lighting upgrades at the reader site. Hybrid readers — credential + biometric — are common for compliance-sensitive environments where two-factor at the door is required.
Key Specs in This Category
| Spec | Available Options |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 8MP |
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| Connectivity | Wired, Ethernet |
| Type | Access Card, Printer, Reader, Accessory, Badge Pouch, Proximity Credential (Pack of 50), Clamshell proximity card, Controller |
| Durability | Outdoor |
| Night Vision | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far away can a credential be read?
13.56 MHz contactless reads at 2-4 inches with standard antennas. Long-range UHF readers (433 MHz, 900 MHz) read at 5-30 feet and are common in parking, vehicle ingress, and hands-free entry applications. The tradeoff is security — longer-range reads create larger opportunities for relay attacks. Match read range to the use case and confirm reader-credential pairing before mass-issuing credentials.
Can I read multiple credential types on one reader?
Multi-format readers (HID multiCLASS SE, ASSA OSDP multi-tech) support 125 kHz, 13.56 MHz, and mobile credentials simultaneously. They cost roughly 30-50% more than single-format readers but eliminate the credential-migration cliff. For organizations issuing mobile credentials alongside cards or transitioning from legacy prox, multi-format is almost always the right choice.
What's the difference between iCLASS Seos and Mifare DESFire?
Both are encrypted 13.56 MHz contactless standards used in modern access control. HID iCLASS Seos is HID's proprietary platform — broad reader ecosystem, mobile credential support via HID Mobile Access. Mifare DESFire EV2/EV3 is an open NXP standard used by many independent vendors and transit systems. Choose based on which controller/reader ecosystem you've committed to; performance is comparable.
How long do credentials last?
Physical cards last 5-7 years under normal pocket-and-purse use. Key fobs typically last longer, 7-10 years. Battery-powered active credentials (UHF tags) are limited by battery life, often 3-5 years. Mobile credentials don't have physical wear but require active phone OS support. Build credential replacement into annual budget; lost-card replacement runs $5-25 per card depending on technology.
Are biometric readers reliable enough for primary entry?
Modern fingerprint and facial recognition readers achieve very low false-reject rates (under 1% with good enrollment) and false-accept rates well below 1 in 100,000. They're reliable enough for primary entry in most commercial applications, with two important caveats: lighting and angle requirements for facial readers are strict, and a small minority of users have fingerprints that don't enroll reliably. Always pair biometrics with a credential fallback path.
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