Supplier
HID Global
HID Signo Reader 20 / 40
Multi-technology access reader with mobile and biometrics.
HID Signo is the flagship next-generation reader family that replaces iCLASS SE. It supports low-frequency Prox, high-frequency SEOS and iCLASS, NFC and BLE mobile credentials, Apple Wallet employee badge, and MIFARE DESFire. Signo readers are OSDP v2 secure-channel capable and designed for long lifecycle at airports where staff pass universes run into tens of thousands.
HID Signo Reader 20 / 40
security · screening
AVS·CAT
Product at a glance
- Category
- security screening
- Launched
- 2021
- Price tier
- mid
- GCC sites
- 0
- Status
- ● Current model
Technical specifications
Key specs
| Credentials | Prox, iCLASS, SEOS, MIFARE DESFire, Apple Wallet, NFC, BLE |
| Comms | OSDP v2 secure channel + Wiegand legacy |
| Environmental | IP65 outdoor, -35 to +65°C |
| Certification | FIPS 201 PIV-ready (selected models), CE, FCC |
Compatibility
Works with
- Lenel OnGuard, Genetec Security Center, AMAG Symmetry, Gallagher
- HID Origo mobile issuance
Certifications
Approvals
FIPS 201 PIV (selected)
CE
FCC
ISO 9001
Best for
Typical use cases
Use case 1
Airside door controllers at a Gulf hub.
Use case 2
Crew and contractor pass universe migration to mobile.
Use case 3
Unified credential across airport + airline offices.
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