readers
signo readers
The signature line of access control readers from HID Global
HID® Signo™ Readers bring today’s organizations into the future of access control.
Beyond its sleek, modern design, this cutting-edge reader platform provides flexible, reliable performance with support for an unmatched range of credential technologies. HID Signo extends the leadership position of HID Global in the access control industry while providing unrivaled security and powerful performance with the addition of new features to better fortify facilities and beyond.
Upgrading your access control readers to HID Signo ensures convenience and security today while preparing you for whatever comes tomorrow—this is the signature promise of Signo.
Key Features
- Highly Versatile – Support for the widest range of credential technologies, including HID Mobile Access via native Bluetooth and Near Field Communication (NFC) capability. Also features Apple’s Enhanced Contactless Polling (ECP) to support credentials in the Apple Wallet.
- Unparalleled Performance – Ultra secure storage of cryptographic keys on certified secure element hardware, plus a new surface detection feature that allows the reader to automatically recalibrate and optimize read range performance.
- Connected to the Future – All readers include out-of-the-box support for Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for secure bidirectional communication. Each reader is also designed to be connected and managed remotely without “sneakernet” or the need to be physically touched.
HID® Signo™ Reader 40

Contactless smartcard reader – multi-technology, mobile ready, wall switch mount
HID® Signo™ Keypad Reader 20K

Contactless smartcard keypad reader – multi-technology, mobile ready, mullion mount
HID® Signo™ Keypad Reader 40K

Contactless smartcard keypad reader – multi-technology, mobile ready, wall switch mount
multiClass SE
Supports multiple technologies for seamless migration
multiCLASS SE®readers are part of HID Global’s iCLASS SE® platform for highly secure, adaptable and interoperable access control.
Dynamic, multiCLASS SE 13.56 MHz contactless readers support a broad array of credential technologies and a variety of form factors including cards, fobs and mobile devices.
Key Features
- Adaptable – Interoperable with a growing range of technologies (iCLASS Seos®, iCLASS SE, standard iCLASS®, MIFARE® Classic, MIFARE DESFire® EV1, and magnetic stripe) and form factors including mobile devices.
- Powerfully secure – The iCLASS SE platform’s Secure Identity Object® (SIO®) data model provides an extra layer of encryption for additional protection of identity data.
- Standardized Communications (OSDP) – Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for secure communications between reader and controller.
With a focus on sustainability, iCLASS SE readers include intelligent power management that reduces power consumption by as much as 59%. Selected models also have Environmental Product Declaration certification and Green Circle certification, which contributes toward LEED building credits.
iCLASS SE®
Access control is continually evolving. Keeping the access control architecture up-to-date with changes in compliance, functionality and security can be a daunting task
HID Global’s demonstrated expertise in the development of ground-breaking access control solutions continues with the iCLASS SE® platform, powered by Seos®.
The award-winning platform is focused on innovative functionality, flexibility and secure communication between devices.
Key Benefits
- Benefit from the highest level security and convenience in access control today.
- Dynamic support of multiple credential technologies including iCLASS Seos®, iCLASS SE, standard iCLASS®, UHF, MIFARE®, MIFARE DESFire®, Prox and more
- Supports a wide range of form factors including cards, fobs, wristbands and mobile devices
- Ongoing development to deliver new features and functionality
HID® iCLASS SE® Express R10

Mini-Mullion Contactless Smartcard Reader – Seos and optional ISO 14443A UID support only