HID 20KTKS-00-0063HH Signo 20K Terminal Reader
Overview
The HID 20KTKS-00-0063HH is a multi-technology terminal reader designed for enterprise access control installations where you need support for multiple credential formats on a single reader. This model combines proximity card, keypad, and NFC capability into one device, reducing hardware sprawl and simplifying credential roll-outs across mixed-technology environments. The Signo 20K family is built to handle the real-world scenario where your organization runs legacy 125kHz systems alongside modern DESFire or iCLASS deployments — the 20KTKS-00-0063HH reader bridges that gap without forcing a wholesale credential migration.
Compatibility
The 20KTKS-00-0063HH integrates with access control systems via OSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol), the standard for secure reader-to-controller communication. It accepts credentials across the full HID Signo spectrum: 125kHz proximity (legacy HID cards), DESFire (encrypted MIFARE), iCLASS (HID's proprietary format), MIFARE (generic 13.56MHz), SEOS (mobile-capable format), and NFC at 13.56MHz. This multi-technology approach means the reader works with your existing credential base and supports HID Mobile Access via native Bluetooth when paired with compatible mobile credential platforms. Available in black or white with silver trim baseplate to match most indoor architectural environments. The keypad variant includes a 2×6 or 3×4 layout depending on configuration — confirm your order code matches your keypad requirement.
Installation Notes
Gross weight is 3.17 lbs, indicating a desktop or wall-mount form factor suitable for indoor vestibule or turnstile applications. OSDP wiring to your access control panel is required; verify your panel supports OSDP reader output before installation. The reader includes automatic surface detection and read-range recalibration — no manual tuning needed once powered and provisioned. Ensure credential enrollment in your access control database precedes reader deployment to avoid lock-out scenarios.
What's in the Box
Exact package contents not specified in manufacturer documentation. Verify inclusion of OSDP connection cables, mounting hardware, and any keypad overlay with your order confirmation.
