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Architect® Blue Hybrid Multi-Prox & Touchscreen

125 kHz Multi-Prox 13.56 MHz DESFire® EV3 & Bluetooth® Multi-Technology Touchscreen Keypad Reader

The Architect® Blue Hybrid Multi-Prox touchscreen reader facilitates your transition to secure and mobile technologies. It combines three identification technologies 125 kHz, 13.56 MHz and Bluetooth® with a customizable color touchscreen.

Secure Scramble Pad Feature
The reader protects access against the fraudulent use of identification codes by the random display of the keys.

Intuitive Identification, Better User Experience
The reader supports STid Mobile ID® user-friendly solution and offers six unique user interaction modes for intuitive contactless identification:
• Card mode: present your smartphone or wearable to the reader like a conventional access card.
• Slide mode: your hand becomes your access card.
• Tap Tap mode: tap tap the smartphone in your pocket to gain access.
• Remote mode: use the “remote button” to conveniently access car parks or other vehicle entrances.
• Hands-free mode: simply walk towards the reader without any further action.
• Voice command: use SIRI voice command on your iPhone (iOS) or Apple Watch.

Highly Versatile
The reader ensures a gradual transition to advanced security levels. It supports the widest range of contactless identification technologies – legacy 125 kHz technologies (HID Proximity®, AWID®, INDALA®, IOPROX®, EM®), 13.56 MHz MIFARE® DESFire® EV3 and STid Mobile ID® Bluetooth® and NFC virtual cards. It also features Apple’s Enhanced Contactless Polling (ECP) to store credentials in the Apple Wallet.

An Intuitive Display Experience
Unlock a world of possibilities with a touchscreen reader! It displays your logos, provides clear instructions, delivers personalized messages, activates a convenient doorbell button, and reveals an intuitive keypad.

  • custom

    Black

    White

    Test lighting effect opting for a color

  • protocols

    Wiegand

    OSDP™

  • technologies

    Bluetooth®

    Apple Wallet™

    13.56 MHz MIFARE® DESFire® EV3

    125 kHz

  • Frequency
    13.56 MHz + 2.4 GHz Bluetooth® + 125 kHz
  • Standard
    ISO14443 types A & B, ISO18092, Bluetooth®
  • 13.56 MHz Credentials
    MIFARE Ultralight® & Ultralight® C, MIFARE® Classic & Classic EV1, MIFARE Plus®, MIFARE® DESFire® 256, EV1, EV2 & EV3, SMART MX, PicoPass®, iCLASS™ (CSN ISO14443A only)
  • 125 kHz Credentials
    HID Proximity®, INDALA®, IOPROX®, AWID®, EM®
  • Virtual Credential Compatibility
    STid Mobile ID® NFC & Bluetooth® cards, Apple Wallet™ Access NFC (ECP2) passes
  • Keypad
    Reader_KeypadKeyTouchCardAndKey
  • Touchscreen
    Color Touchscreen | TFT LCD (Thin-Film-Transistor Liquid-Crystal Display) | 2.8’’ - 240 x 320 pixels | Features - Display of texts, images, and on-screen keypad | OSDP™: 4 customizable function buttons with text
  • Reader_Antenna
    Reader_Antenna_Touchscreen
  • Wiegand Interface
    Wiegand 26, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 44, 64, 72 bits or custom
  • Light Indicator
    2 RGB LEDs - 360 colors
  • Data Protection
    EAL 5+ Certified Secure Element Hardware for secure key storage.
  • Tamper Detection
    Accelerometer-based tamper detection system with key deletion option (patented solution) and/or message to the controller
  • Inputs/Outputs
    Solid State Relay | Output Voltage: 60V - Output Current: 0.2A - Typical Resistance: 1Ω for AC/DC | Automatic tamper detection management or OSDP™ command according to the interface
  • Operating Voltage
    7 - 28 VDC
  • Operating Temperature
    -20°C / +70°Cn-4°F / +158°F
  • Mounting
    Wall-mounted
  • Certifications
    CE (Europe), UKCA (United Kingdom), FCC (USA), IC (Canada), BIS / WPC (India), RCM (Australia & New Zealand), ANRT (Morocco), UL, RoHS
  • Connections
    10-pin plug-in connector (5 mm / 0.2 in) 2-pin plug-in connector (5 mm / 0.2 in): O/C contact - Tamper detection signal
  • Housing Materials & Color
    ABS-PC UL-V0 (black) / ASA-PC-UL-V0 UV (white)
  • Current Draw
    240 mA/12 VDC max
  • Resistance
    UL294 Outdoor Certified IP65 Level (excluding connectors) / Weather-resistant with dust and water-proof electronics (CEI NF EN 61086 homologation) / Humidity: 0 - 95%
  • Dimensions & Weight
    156 x 80 x 30 mm / 6.14 x 3.15 x 1.2 in (general tolerance following ISO NFT 58-000 standard)
  • Range
    0 - 4 cm / 0 - 1.6 in with a MIFARE® DESFire® EV3 card 0 - 20 m / 0 - 66 ft with a Bluetooth® virtual card 0 - 6 cm / 0 - 2.4 in with a 125 kHz card
  • OSDP Protocols
    • Secure Private ID and/or CSN serial number
      ARCS-WX3-KM/BT2-7OS/y
  • TTL (Wiegand / Clock&Data)
    • Secure Private ID and/or CSN serial number - Wiegand
      ARCS-RX1-KM/BT2-3x/y

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