Omnikey Keyboard Wedge Reader

The Omnikey 5027 Mifare/DESFire Keyboard Wedge Reader is a high-frequency smart card reader designed for secure access control and identification applications. This device features keyboard emulation technology, allowing for seamless integration into existing systems without the need for additional drivers or software installation. The reader supports both Mifare and DESFire smart card technologies, providing reliable contactless communication for various security and authentication scenarios. With dimensions of approximately 15 cm in length, 8 cm in width, and 3 cm in height, and a weight of 180 g, this compact device has a sturdy blue housing made of high-quality ABS plastic. It is preconfigured for immediate use and features a standard USB Type-A connector for easy connection to computers and terminals. The Omnikey 5027 operates at a frequency of 13.56 MHz and delivers stable performance across temperature ranges from 0 °C to 50 °C. Its keyboard wedge functionality allows for direct data entry into any application that accepts keyboard commands, making it compatible with most operating systems and software platforms. The reader offers consistent read ranges of up to 5 cm for optimal user convenience while maintaining data security through advanced encryption protocols. Built with industrial-grade components, this device ensures reliable operation in office, commercial, and institutional environments. The matte housing is resistant to fingerprints and minor scratches, while the integrated status LED provides clear operational feedback. With its plug-and-play design and robust construction, the Omnikey 5027 offers a practical solution for access control, time tracking, and secure authentication requirements in various computer applications.