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HID 5995-CG100 ThinLine II Charcoal Proximity Card Reader
The HID 5995-CG100 ThinLine II is a slim-profile proximity card reader designed for access control systems that demand both security and aesthetic integration. Its charcoal gray finish and compact form factor make it ideal for modern facilities where appearance matters as much as functionality. This wired DC-powered reader supports dual interface options, enabling seamless integration into existing access control infrastructure.
Key Features
- Slim ThinLine Design: Low-profile construction fits discretely into any architectural environment without compromising security performance
- Charcoal Gray Finish: Professional appearance that complements contemporary and traditional facility designs
- Dual Interface Support: Available in both Wiegand (5395) and Clock-and-Data (5398) configurations for flexible system integration
- Indoor/Outdoor Rated: Weatherproof construction suitable for both interior and exterior installations
- Standard 18" Cable: 45 cm wire pigtail included; 9-foot pigtail available by special order for extended mounting distances
- DC Powered: Wired power delivery with minimal energy consumption
- HID Proximity Compatible: Reads standard HID proximity card formats across diverse organizational environments
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Proximity Wall Switch Card Reader
- Connectivity: Wired
- Power: DC
- Interface Options: Wiegand or Clock-and-Data (selectable by base model)
- Cable Length: 18" standard (9' available by special order)
- Environmental Rating: Indoor and outdoor use
Applications
This reader is well-suited for access control deployments in corporate offices, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, government buildings, and industrial environments where reliable card-based authentication is required. Its compact design makes it particularly valuable in spaces where visual discretion is important, such as executive areas, retail environments, and secure facilities requiring seamless aesthetic integration.
