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HID 5375AGN00 MaxiProx Proximity Card Reader

Overview

The HID 5375AGN00 is a long-range proximity card reader designed for 125 kHz access control systems. Operating in the 125 kHz frequency band, this reader delivers reliable credential detection suitable for mid-to-large facility deployments requiring extended read range performance. The device is finished in charcoal gray, integrating seamlessly into standard door frame and wall-mounted installations.

Key Features

• 125 kHz Frequency Operation: Operates across the standard 125 kHz band for compatibility with legacy and current proximity credential ecosystems
• Long-Range Detection: Extended read range capability enables card detection from greater distances, reducing user positioning requirements at door stations
• Proximity Card Support: Reads HID proximity cards and compatible 125 kHz credentials without requiring contact
• Charcoal Gray Finish: Professional gray housing suitable for diverse facility aesthetics and standard electrical installations
• Door-Mount Compatibility: Designed for frame-mounted and surface-mount door installations in standard access control architectures
• Wiegand Output: Provides Wiegand protocol output for integration with standard access control panels and controllers

Integration and Compatibility

The 5375AGN00 integrates with HID access control systems and third-party controllers that support Wiegand 26/34-bit protocol. The reader outputs credential data in formats compatible with conventional access control panels, enabling straightforward integration into existing door control systems. Installation requires standard electrical rough-in for 12V DC operation and Wiegand data lines to the access control panel.

This reader is suited for facility deployments ranging from small office buildings to larger multi-door installations where 125 kHz proximity technology remains the authentication standard. The model 5375AGN00 works within mixed-credential environments where proximity cards serve as the primary access method alongside PIN code or multi-factor authentication at the controller level.

Ted Perry

Perspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.

I've specified the HID 5375AGN00 MaxiProx reader in several facility access upgrades over the past two years. This 125 kHz proximity reader performs reliably in standard door control deployments and offers straightforward integration with conventional access control panels. The long-range detection capability reduces user friction during card presentation, which is especially valuable in high-traffic entry points.

Technical Highlights:

• 125 kHz Operation: Proven frequency band with extensive credential compatibility and minimal RF interference in typical facility environments
• Wiegand Output: Direct compatibility with access control panels eliminates custom integration complexity
• Gray Finish: Neutral aesthetics integrate cleanly into modern and traditional door frame installations

Deployment Considerations:

• Verify that your access control panel supports Wiegand protocol input; older proprietary systems may require adapter hardware
• Plan power delivery from a dedicated 12V DC supply with adequate amperage for reader coil operation and potential future credential readers on the same circuit
• Position the reader at a consistent distance from the door surface to optimize read range during normal user interaction patterns

The 5375AGN00 is a dependable choice for standard proximity access control where 125 kHz credentials remain the authentication foundation. Specify this reader when proximity cards are your facility's primary access method and you need reliable long-range performance without custom protocol integration.