What is WIEGAND ? |
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- Communication protocol between the readers and the controllers.
- Most proximity, biometrics and wireless readers are Wiegand compatible.
- The standard format for Wiegand is 26 bits long.
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- Compatible with most access control panels on the market.
- Cannot prevent card duplication (Lower security).
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What is a secure format ? |
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- High security proprietary format created to prevent card duplication. Kantech’s secure formats are:
- XSF-39 bits format. Available with the IO-Prox readers.
- KSF-34 bits format. Shadow Prox readers & HID.
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