HID 20TKS-03-0086UQ Signo 20 Reader Terminal with Custom FIPS 200-bit Encryption
When you need secure credential presentation with FIPS-validated cryptography in a vandal-resistant package, HID's Signo 20 series delivers. This black and silver terminal supports card-plus-profile workflows with custom ICE0052 configuration, enabling FIPS 200-bit encrypted communication between reader and controller. The dual-interface design accepts both contactless credentials and NFC-enabled mobile devices, making it suitable for enterprises transitioning to mobile access or running hybrid credential deployments.
Key Features
- Custom ICE0052 configuration with FIPS 200-bit encryption for secure credential data transmission
- Card-plus-profile (CRD PFL) operation supports multi-factor authentication workflows
- NFC mobile credential support (NFC-MG) for smartphone-based access alongside traditional cards
- Wiegand and Clock-and-Data (CSN) output modes for integration with existing access control panels
- Super MAP1 configuration accommodates multiple access profiles in single deployment
- Black and silver industrial housing designed for high-traffic commercial installations
- Signo 20 platform provides IP65-rated protection against dust and water ingress
- IK08 impact resistance rating withstands tampering and physical abuse in exposed locations
This Signo 20 variant is configured for deployments requiring FIPS-validated cryptographic security between reader and panel—critical for government facilities, financial institutions, and healthcare environments with strict data protection mandates. The custom ICE0052 profile defines specific encryption parameters and credential formats, ensuring compatibility with your backend access control infrastructure while maintaining chain-of-trust from credential tap to door strike.
The Wiegand/CSN output flexibility means you can integrate this reader with Mercury, Honeywell, Software House, and other major panel brands without protocol conversion hardware. Whether you're retrofitting an aging Wiegand system while adding mobile credential support or building a new installation with encrypted communication from day one, the 20TKS-03-0086UQ bridges legacy infrastructure and modern security requirements in a single device. Pair with HID Mobile Access or Seos credentials for end-to-end encrypted access control.
