Viking PRX-3 High-Performance Medium Range Proximity Reader, 16" Read Range
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Key Features
- Long 16in read range speeds vehicle and credential detection for parking, gates and turnstiles, reducing queue time and improving throughput
- Industry-standard 26-bit Wiegand and legacy HID compatibility for seamless integration with existing access control systems
- IP66-rated, fully potted design with Enhanced Weather Protection (EWP) for reliable outdoor operation in harsh conditions
- Compact, vandal-resistant single-piece chassis and concealed fasteners minimize tampering and lower maintenance needs
- Flexible mounting (wall, post, gang box or gooseneck pedestal) and pigtail connection simplify installation and reduce labor time
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- PRX-3
- Brand Name
- Viking Electronics
- Product Name
- PRX-3 Medium Range 125KHz Proximity Card Reader
- Product Type
- Card Reader Access Device
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Product information
PRX-3
Overview
Optimize perimeter access with the Viking Electronics PRX-3 proximity reader — a medium-range solution built for high-throughput parking, gate and turnstile applications. The PRX-3 combines up to a 16-inch read range with a standard 26-bit Wiegand output and support for Viking PRX and legacy HID protocols, so it integrates quickly into existing access control and monitoring systems. Its fully potted electronics, sealed connections and Enhanced Weather Protection earn an IP66 rating, delivering dependable performance for outdoor security and surveillance installations exposed to precipitation or condensation. The reader’s compact, single-piece chassis conceals mounting screws for improved vandal resistance, while multiple mounting options and a pigtail connection reduce installation time and total cost of ownership. For site planners and security managers who need reliable credential reads, simplified integration, and rugged outdoor durability, the PRX-3 is an ideal choice. Specify the Viking PRX-3 for your next gate, parking or turnstile project — contact sales or order today to upgrade your access control system.
Features
- Long 16in read range speeds vehicle and credential detection for parking, gates and turnstiles, reducing queue time and improving throughput
- Industry-standard 26-bit Wiegand and legacy HID compatibility for seamless integration with existing access control systems
- IP66-rated, fully potted design with Enhanced Weather Protection (EWP) for reliable outdoor operation in harsh conditions
- Compact, vandal-resistant single-piece chassis and concealed fasteners minimize tampering and lower maintenance needs
- Flexible mounting (wall, post, gang box or gooseneck pedestal) and pigtail connection simplify installation and reduce labor time
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Viking Electronics |
| Manufacturer | Viking Electronics, Inc |
| Product Name | PRX-3 Medium Range 125KHz Proximity Card Reader |
| Product Type | Card Reader Access Device |
| Product Model | PRX-3 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PRX-3 |
| Technical Information | |
| Operating Range | 1' |
| Application/Usage | Barrier Gate, Door |
| Identification Method | Proximity |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Wiegand | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color | Red |
| Depth | 1" |
| Width | 9" |
| Form Factor | Gang Box Mount, Surface Mount, Wall Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Mount Type | Gang Box Mount, Surface Mount, Wall Mount |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Country of Origin | US |
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- SKU:
- PRX-3
- Manufacturer part:
- PRX-3
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