Patriot Readers

RFID Patriot Series: Your Ultimate Solution for Secure Access Control

Discover superior security and seamless access control with our RFID Patriot Series. Whether it’s securing your commercial property, managing gated access, or enhancing operational efficiency…

Features of RFID Patriot Series

Our RFID Patriot Series products feature a broad operating frequency, robust/weather-resistant housings, and high compatibility with various communication protocols. Exceptional read ranges cater to various scenarios, while large user storage and real-time processing provide you with the control and adaptability you need. Each product in the Patriot Series is designed with user experience in mind, offering features like LED indicators, built-in relays, and software-adjustable parameters to cater to your unique requirements.

Features Across All Patriot Models

Every model in the Patriot line-up boasts the following consistent features:

  • TX / RX Frequency Range: Each model operates within the 902-928 MHz range, ensuring reliable communication.
  • Max RF Power: All models offer a maximum RF power of 30dBm (1 Watt), contributing to robust and reliable RFID functionality.
  • Average Read Range: Regardless of your model choice, you can expect an average read range between 18-25 feet, depending on the site and tag.
  • Supply Voltage: All models operate with a supply voltage of 9-48VDC, providing flexibility for various power scenarios.
  • Max Current: Each Patriot model operates with a maximum current of 1.82 A at 5vDC, and 470mA at 5vDC in standby (trigger mode). This ensures efficient power usage in both active and standby modes.
  • LED Indicator: For easy visual feedback on the system’s status.
  • Sounder Indicator: Auditory confirmation of operations, enhancing user experience.

Comparison Table

Patriot – E Patriot – L Patriot – M Patriot – SR
TX / RX Frequency 902-928 MHz 902-928 MHz 902-928 MHz 902-928 MHz
Max RF Power 30dBm (1 Watt) 30dBm (1 Watt) 30dBm (1 Watt) 25dBm
Average Read Range (site and tag dependent) 18-25 feet 18-25 feet 18-20 feet Up to 7 feet
Antenna Circular Polarized 7.5 dBi (Gain) Linear 10dBi (Gain) Circular Polarized 7.5 dBi (Gain) Circular Polarized 4dBi (Gain)
LED Indicator Yes Yes Yes Yes
Sounder Indicator Yes Yes Yes Yes
Supply Voltage 9-48VDC 9-48VDC 9-48VDC 9-30 VDC
Included Power Supply 110/240AC to 12VDC 110/240AC to 12VDC
Included Mounting Bracket Yes Yes Yes
Max Current 1.82 A max @ 5vDC, 470mA 5vDC in standby (trigger mode) 1.82 A max @ 5vDC, 470mA 5vDC in standby (trigger mode) 1.82 A max @ 5vDC, 470mA 5vDC in standby (trigger mode) 500mA max @ 5vDC, 200mA 5vDC in standby (trigger mode)
Adjustable read range Yes Yes Yes Yes
Outputs to Controller
Wiegand Yes Yes Yes Yes
RS-232 Yes Yes Yes
Relay Contact Yes Yes
RS-485 / OSDP Yes Optional
Communication Options for Reader Configuration
RJ45 Ethernet Connector Optional Optional
WiFi Optional Optional
Reader Capab
Standard Credential Tags Window Tag, Hang Tag Window Tag, Hang Tag Window Tag, Hang Tag Window Tag, Hang Tag,
Bluetooth Credential Capable Optional Optional Optional
Extra Feature Ability to Store up to 500 Authorized Tag Numbers (5 site codes and 100 tags per site) in reader for access control without a door controller Ability to Store up to 500 Authorized Tag Numbers (5 site codes and 100 tags per site) in reader for access control without a door controller
Arming Input Capable Yes Yes Yes Yes
FCC Approval Part 15 Part 15 Part 15 Part 15
Operational Temperature -20°C to +70°C -20°C to +70°C -20°C to +70°C -20°C to +70°C
Size 8.78″ x 7.87″ x 2.36″ 9.45″ x 9.45″ x 3.82″ 9.45″ x 9.45″ x 3.82″ 4″ x 4″ x 1.2″
IP Rated YES-IP65 YES-IP65 YES-IP65 YES-IP65

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