DK Secure Card Readers Ultra-Secure Access with Encrypted Cards
Enhance your access control security with ultra-secure encrypted card readers designed for reliability and protection. These readers work exclusively with encrypted credentials, ensuring no unauthorized duplication. Featuring multiple mounting options and compatibility with popular access systems, they offer versatility for various installations. The rugged, sealed construction ensures performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. LED indicators and audible feedback enhance user convenience, while optional RS-485 or relay output models provide flexible integration options for high-security applications.
- Reads only encrypted secure cards for maximum protection
- Multiple mounting types for versatile installations
- Compatible with most access control systems
- Weather-resistant epoxy-sealed design for indoor and outdoor use
- Optional RS-485 and relay models available
Provides ultra-secure access by reading only DK Secure encrypted cards, eliminating cloning and duplication threats.
Designed to support 26-bit Wiegand output, ensuring broad compatibility with most access control systems.
Offers flexible installation with mullion, single-gang, and surface box mounting options.
Compatible with DKS 1830 Series and other third-party access control controllers for seamless integration.
Available models include RS-485 output or dry contact relay options for standalone access control applications.
Equipped with LED indicators and audible beeper to provide real-time user feedback and operational status.
Features a rugged, epoxy-sealed housing that is maintenance-free and suitable for indoor or outdoor environments.
Designed to operate on 12VDC ±10%, consuming only 200mA, making it energy efficient.
Delivers a read range of up to 1" (2.5 cm), optimized for quick and secure card detection.
Supports only DK Secure Cards & Tags, ensuring exclusive access and enhanced security control.
| MODEL NAME | DK Secure Card Readers Ultra-Secure Access with Encrypted Cards |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Electronic Card Readers |
| VENDOR | Active Pro Aero |
| CARD TYPE | Secure encrypted cards only |
| SECURITY FEATURES | Prevents card duplication or cloning |
| OUTPUT FORMAT | 26-bit Wiegand / RS-485 / Dry Contact (model dependent) |
| MOUNTING OPTIONS | Mullion, single-gang, surface box |
| COMPATIBILITY | DKS 1830 Series and third-party controllers |
| HOUSING | Epoxy-sealed, maintenance-free |
| APPLICATION | Indoor or Outdoor |
| LED INDICATOR | Yes |
| AUDIBLE FEEDBACK | Yes, beeper included |
| MODEL OPTIONS | 1815-684 (mullion), 1815-685 (single-gang), 1815-336/337/338 (surface/RS-485/expansion), 1520-086 (relay output) |
| READ RANGE | Up to 1″ (2.5 cm) |
| CARD COMPATIBILITY | Only DK Secure Cards & Tags |
| VOLTAGE | 12VDC ±10% |
| CURRENT CONSUMPTION | 200mA |
DK Secure Card Readers from Active Pro Aero offer ultra-secure access control by reading only encrypted DK Secure Cards and Tags. These advanced electronic card readers are engineered to prevent card duplication or cloning, making them ideal for high-security installations across commercial and institutional environments. Compatible with standard and third-party systems, the readers provide seamless integration with a variety of access control configurations.
Advanced Security and Installation Flexibility
Built with a 26-bit Wiegand output and options for RS-485 or dry contact relay, DK Secure Card Readers are designed for compatibility with most modern access control platforms, including DKS 1830 Series controllers. Multiple mounting formats—including mullion, single-gang, and surface box—enable versatile deployment across different locations. LED indicators and an audible beeper provide real-time user feedback, while the maintenance-free epoxy-sealed housing ensures long-term durability for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Reads only encrypted DK Secure Cards – maximum security
- Engineered to prevent card duplication or cloning
- Standard 26-bit Wiegand output for broad compatibility
- Models with RS-485 or relay output available
- Multiple mounting options for flexible installation
- Weather-resistant, epoxy-sealed design for indoor/outdoor use
- Visual and audible indicators for user interaction
Seamless System Integration
Operating on 12VDC ±10%, 200mA, DK Secure Card Readers are optimized for secure and efficient operation in any access control ecosystem. These readers support up to 1″ (2.5 cm) read range and are exclusively compatible with DK Secure Cards & Tags. The relay and RS-485 variants make them suitable for both standalone use and complex system integrations, offering scalability for growing security infrastructure needs.
- Corporate offices and commercial facilities
- Gated communities and residential buildings
- Industrial sites and institutional campuses
Security professionals looking for high-integrity encrypted card readers will find DK Secure Card Readers from Active Pro Aero to be an ideal solution. These readers deliver robust protection, flexible installation, and integration-ready outputs for modern access control environments. Available through certified USA access control and CCTV dealers.
Technical Specifications
- Models: 1815-684 (mullion), 1815-685 (single-gang), 1815-336/337/338 (surface/RS-485/expansion), 1520-086 (relay output)
- Read Range: Up to 1″ (2.5 cm)
- Card Compatibility: DK Secure Cards & Tags only
- Voltage: 12VDC ±10%, 200mA
- Output Formats: 26-bit Wiegand / RS-485 / Dry Contact (model dependent)
- Installation: Mullion, single-gang, or surface mounting
- Environment: Indoor and outdoor rated
- User Feedback: LED indicators and audible beeper




