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HID UPG-A-920 Bluetooth OSDP Upgrade Kit
The HID UPG-A-920 R40/RP40 iClass SE/MultiCLASS SE Bluetooth and OSDP Upgrade Kit transforms existing access control readers with modern mobile connectivity and enterprise-grade security protocols. This plug-in module seamlessly integrates with HID R40 and RP40 readers, enabling organizations to extend their current infrastructure with next-generation capabilities without costly system replacements.
Key Features
- Bluetooth Mobile Access: Enables HID Mobile Access support and smartphone "tap" functionality for convenient, secure entry
- OSDP Compliance: Provides advanced bi-directional communication and encrypted data transmission between reader and controller
- HID Reader Manager Integration: Allows remote configuration and management via mobile app
- iClass SE/MultiCLASS SE Support: Leverages high-security encryption and mutual authentication standards
- Simplified Installation: Plug-in module design with included adhesive reflector back plate and installation accessories
Technical Highlights
This upgrade kit combines Bluetooth wireless connectivity with OSDP protocol support to deliver secure, scalable access control modernization. The module maintains compatibility with existing R40/RP40 hardware while adding mobile credential capabilities and advanced controller communication features. OSDP compliance ensures encrypted, bidirectional communication that enhances system interoperability and reduces vulnerability to unauthorized access attempts.
Applications
Ideal for enterprises, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and government organizations seeking to upgrade aging access control systems. Organizations can maintain existing reader investments while adopting mobile access, improved security protocols, and centralized management capabilities. Particularly valuable for facilities requiring credential flexibility, remote configuration support, and enhanced audit trails.
