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HID OMNIKEY 5027 USB Contactless Smart Card Reader

The HID OMNIKEY 5027 is a preconfigured high-frequency contactless USB reader designed to extend existing access control credentials to computer, network, and cloud application authentication. Its keyboard wedge interface allows card data to be entered directly into compatible applications without requiring specialized reader drivers. With support for multiple contactless credential technologies and simple configuration options, it is ideal for enterprise, healthcare, financial, and government environments.

Specifications

Operating Frequency
13.56 MHz
Interface
USB 2.0 Full Speed
Connector
USB Type-A
Cable Length
1.5 m
Driver
Native HID keyboard driver
Configuration
OMNIKEY Workbench Tool and supported configuration methods
Warranty
2-year manufacturer warranty

Key Features

  • Keyboard Wedge Interface: Outputs card data as keyboard input for easy integration with compatible applications
  • High-Frequency Credential Support: Supports HID Seos, iCLASS SE, MIFARE Classic, MIFARE DESFire EV1, and NFC credentials
  • Preconfigured Operation: Ready to use for common credential types and applications
  • Flexible Configuration: Customizable using the OMNIKEY Workbench Tool and supported configuration methods
  • Easy Installation: Uses the operating system’s native keyboard driver
  • Compact Design: Optional mounting accessories support different installation requirements

Applications

  • Secure Computer Login
  • Employee Credential-Based Authentication
  • Network and Cloud Application Access
  • Enterprise and Government Environments
  • Healthcare and Financial Services