
Best selling Card readers from HID
On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best Card readers from HID. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. HID 5422 13.56 MHz dual interface contactless USB smart card reader
The Omnikey 5422 represents the ultimate combination of contact and contactless technology in a single device. The solution features a dual interface, PC-linked reader that reads / writes to both a 13.56 MHz contactless smart card and virtually any contact smart card to support environments where both contact and contactless smart card technologies are required. Compliant with ISO14443 A/B, ISO 7816 Fehlende Compliancedaten oder Gatekeeper Eigenschaften: In Liste und Suche versteckt, Bestellung erlaubts, this reader is compatible with virtually any contactless smart card, operating system and a variety of applications.
Using contactless smart card technology the reader provides users with the convenience, speed and security for applications such as user authentication to PCs, software, cloud-based applications, networks and web sites. The reader supports leading high frequency card technologies on
the market including iClass, MIFARE and MIFARE DESFire. The OK5422 eliminates the requirement for driver installation and is suitable to be used with Fehlende Compliancedaten oder Gatekeeper Eigenschaften: In Liste und Suche versteckt, Bestellung erlaubt PC or workstations, as well as with thin- and zero-clients. The reader is integrated and tested with HID Global’s ActivID ActivClient and ActivID Applets.

2. HID 5022 Contactless SmartCard ReaderAnthracite 1-99 Units
Reader for contactless high-frequency smart cards and fat, thin, and zero clients. Utilizes existing employee ID cards - expanded application range for existing physical ID cards, PC access, and access to network and cloud resources. Enhanced security and user-friendliness - reading and retrieving highly secure one-time passwords (OTP) from Seos cards, supporting HID Global ActivID Tap authentication. Easy installation - no driver installation required, uses natively supported CCID drivers in the operating system. Compact form factor - two-factor authentication in space-constrained work environments, such as healthcare. The OMNIKEY 5022 reader is an ideal solution for enhancing security and access in healthcare, businesses of all kinds, such as pharmaceutical companies or financial service providers, and government agencies. The reader requires no driver installation and can be used with standard PCs and workstations as well as with thin and zero clients. It is also suitable for meeting security and regulatory requirements that demand two-factor authentication of users for access to workstations and applications. The OMNIKEY 5022 supports a range of smart card technologies, tags, and NFC-enabled mobile devices. Support for numerous cards based on common standards such as ISO14443 A/B and ISO 15693 makes the reader an ideal entry-level device in a compact size for the desktop. As part of HID Global's ActivID Tap Authentication solution, the reader is not only secure but also user-friendly, as the card only needs to be briefly held near a device to automatically generate a one-time password (OTP) for secure cloud login. The OMNIKEY 5022 is integrated into the ActivID Tap solution, ActivID, ActivClient, ActivID Applets, and the Trusted Tag Services from HID Global and has been thoroughly tested.

3. HID OMNIKEY 5427CK SmartCard reader
The Omnikey 5427 CK Gen 2 Dual is a versatile electronic accessory for computer systems that provides reliable performance for adult users. This successor model builds on previous generations and offers enhanced dual functionality for secure data transmission and device connections. With a compact design measuring approximately 85 mm in width, 54 mm in height, and 12 mm in depth, and weighing around 45 g, it allows for easy portability and integration into various setups. The robust material construction ensures long-term use in both professional and private environments, while being compatible with numerous operating systems and applications. Standardized interfaces enable seamless plug-and-play operation, reducing setup times and increasing efficiency. Ideal for access control, authentication, and data management, it meets high demands for precision and stability. Supported by the manufacturer HID, it complies with industry specifications for quality and interoperability, making it a reliable choice for enhancing computer security and functionality.

4. HID OMNIKEY OMNIKEY 5025 CL DesktopReader for Prox Credentials
Designed for ease of use, the OMNIKEY 5025CL reader works with existing low frequency physical access control cards such as HID Prox, enabling smooth implementation of logical access applications using ID cards.
The 5025CL reader ensures greater stability, durability, and compliance and can be used as a replacement for the existing OMNIKEY 5325 CL family. The solution provides full CCID support and allows usage in PC, as well as thin and zero-client environments.
The reader’s pocket size and modern, stylish color options allow for seamless integration into different corporate environments, including offices and production floor areas.
- Supports 125 kHz proximity technology
- Small form factor design
- Native CCID implementation supporting PC, thin, and zero clients
- 5325 CL backward compatibility
- Reads unique number from HID Prox cards
- Smart accessories: adhesive plate, screw mount, and card holder
- Tap-and-go use as well as permanent “card present” mode
- Supports Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems.

HID OMNIKEY OMNIKEY 5025 CL DesktopReader for Prox Credentials
USB
5. HID Identity OMNIKEY 5427 CK - Indoor - Black - 1.5 m - 0.125 MHz - USB 2.0 - Wind
The OMNIKEY 5427CK is available in two product variants. The OMNIKEY 5427 CK Standard Reader is the best choice for supporting a variety of low and high-frequency credentials such as iCLASS Seos, iCLASS SE, iCLASS, MIFARE, Indala Prox, and HID Prox.
Additionally, the OMNIKEY 5427 CK with Bluetooth interface allows customers to use their mobile access credentials to access computers, networks, or the cloud via their mobile phones.
Based on the CCID interface, the OMNIKEY 5427CK can be integrated without the need for driver installation or maintenance. This eliminates complex issues related to software lifecycle management in the field and accelerates time to market.
With keyboard wedge functionality, customers can retrieve data from a card presented to the reader and input the card data directly into an application by emulating keystrokes. This eliminates the need to manually enter card data into an application. The reader features an integrated, user-friendly web-based management tool that allows for intuitive browser-based configuration without the need for training.
The OMNIKEY 5427CK reader supports both low and high-frequency credentials as well as HID Mobile Access solutions via Bluetooth and NFC in a single product, enabling seamless migration in mixed technology environments.

HID Identity OMNIKEY 5427 CK - Indoor - Black - 1.5 m - 0.125 MHz - USB 2.0 - Wind
USB 2.0
6. HID Omnikey 3021
Short info: HID OMNIKEY 3021 - SmartCard reader - USB - silver, transparent Group Input adapters Manufacturer ASSA ABLOY Product code. No. R30210315-1 Model HID OMNIKEY 3021 EAN/UPC Product Description: HID OMNIKEY 3021 - SmartCard Reader - USB Device Type SmartCard Reader - with contact Interface Type USB Dimensions (width x depth x height) 7.4 cm x 6.4 cm x 1.3 cm Weight 48 g Required Operating System Linux, Apple MacOS X, Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows CE .NET, Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows CE 6.0, Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits) Detailed specifications General Information Device type Smart card reader - with contact Interface type USB Width 7.4 cm Depth 6.4 cm Height 1.3 cm Weight 48 g Color Silver, transparent Magnetic card reader Recording standard ISO 7816 Expansion / Connectivity Expansion slots 1 x Smart Card.

7. HID OMNIKEY 5023 Dark Blue. - Contactless only reader. - CCID compliant.
The Hid Global R50230318-db Omnikey 5023 in dark blue is a professional webcam designed for high-quality video communication and content creation. This dark blue model features a compact and durable design with precise technology for reliable performance in various environments. The webcam delivers clear video recordings with optimized optics for professional applications such as video conferencing, streaming, and remote collaboration. With its robust build quality and consistent performance characteristics, this device meets the needs of users seeking reliable video input solutions. The Omnikey 5023 integrates advanced imaging technology to ensure accurate color reproduction and sharp image quality under different lighting conditions. The dark blue finish provides a professional appearance while maintaining functional reliability. The webcam is designed for compatibility with standard video communication platforms and operating systems, allowing for easy integration into existing setup configurations. Built for continuous operation, the device maintains stable performance during prolonged use without compromising image quality or system stability. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for various mounting options and workspace arrangements with minimal desk space required. This webcam represents Hid Global's commitment to developing reliable imaging solutions for professional and corporate environments where consistent video quality and operational reliability are essential requirements.

HID OMNIKEY 5023 Dark Blue. - Contactless only reader. - CCID compliant.
USB 2.0