AXIS A4020-E Smart Card Reader - Secure Contactless Access Control Solution
The AXIS A4020-E Reader is a sophisticated contactless smart card reader designed for seamless integration with Axis network door controllers. This TAA-compliant device offers touch-free entry with support for multiple RFID card standards, making it an ideal choice for modern access control systems in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Advanced Security Features and Compatibility
- Supports 13.56MHz credential technologies including MIFARE Classic®, MIFARE Plus®, and MIFARE DESFire® EV1/EV2
- Built-in cybersecurity features with Secure Channel Protocol (SCP) support
- Signed firmware and secure boot functionality
- Certified secure element hardware for cryptographic key protection
- Integrated tamper detection system
Robust Design for Versatile Installation
The AXIS A4020-E features a modern mullion-mount design with compact dimensions (4.8" x 1.9" x 1.1"), perfect for narrow spaces and door frame installations. With IP65 and NEMA 4X ratings, this reader ensures reliable performance in harsh environmental conditions.
| Physical Specifications |
Value |
| Height |
4.8 inches |
| Width |
1.9 inches |
| Depth |
1.1 inches |
| Weight |
4.16 oz |
Smart Management and Integration
The reader supports Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for secure bidirectional communication and enables remote device management through Axis access control solutions. This includes:
- Remote feature upgrades and device configuration
- Security enhancement capabilities
- Seamless integration with existing Axis network door controllers
- Backward compatibility for future-proof installation
Designed for seamless use with Axis network door controllers and credentials, AXIS A4020-E Reader offers secure and touch-free entry.
A complete access control system
AXIS A4020-E Reader is a convenient and reliable complement to any Axis access control system. It's designed to perfectly match Axis network door controllers and Axis credentials for secure and seamless touch-free entry. Including IP65, NEMA 4X, and IK07 ratings it's ideal for use in harsh environments both indoors and outdoors. And, with a modern mullion-mount design, it fits perfectly in narrow spaces and door frame installations.
Meeting your needs
AXIS A4020-E Reader gives you the flexibility and possibility needed to quickly respond to future changes, while also ensuring backward compatibility. Designed to meet specific system requirements, it supports most types of smart RFID card standards with 13.56MHz credential technologies including MIFARE Classic®, MIFARE Plus®, MIFARE DESFire® EV1, and EV2. It includes out-of-the-box support for Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for secure bidirectional communication. Plus, it enables easy and remote device management including new feature upgrades, device configuration, and security enhancement via Axis access control solutions.
Safe and secure
AXIS A4020-E Reader is packed with built-in cybersecurity features to prevent unauthorized access and safeguard your system. Secure Channel Protocol (SCP) is supported, enabling secure communications and connections. Signed firmware and secure boot guarantee that the firmware hasn't been compromised and ensure only authorized firmware is installed. And if needed, secure boot guarantees the reader is completely free of malware even after a factory default. The certified secure element hardware ensures all cryptographic keys are safe and securely stored And, for added peace of mind, it includes tamper detection, so you'll know if there's any attempt to interfere with the device.
