Fingertec M-Kadex Simple Door Access Readers

Pairing the Kadex or m-Kadex with exit slave readers creates a complete, cost-effective in-out door access system. Designed for those who prefer the familiarity of traditional card systems with the reliability of modern technology, it delivers secure, efficient, and user-friendly access management for any organization.

SKU: Fingertec M-Kadex Simple Category:

The Kadex family (Kadex, m-Kadex, i-Kadex) delivers a flexible, cost-effective access and time-attendance solution. Compact yet powerful, these terminals combine large storage, multiple verification options, waterproof durability (m-Kadex), and simple management via Ingress software β€” ideal for SMEs and organizations using card-based systems.

Key Benefits

  • High Capacity: Supports up to 30,000 cards and 50,000 transaction logs β€” plenty for medium-sized deployments.
  • Cost-Effective System Design: Mix Kadex, m-Kadex and i-Kadex units (Kadex for main entrances, m-Kadex for secondary entrances, i-Kadex for exits) to optimize performance and budget.
  • Flexible Verification: Use card or password verification (Kadex) or card-only options (m-Kadex); i-Kadex works as an exit capture station.
  • Shift & Time Management: Program up to 50 time zonesβ€”ideal for companies with rotating shifts.
  • Easy Administration: Manage devices and export transaction logs using the bundled Ingress software; USB flash disk support simplifies offline transfers.
  • Built-In Alarm Support: Connect external alarms to receive alerts for intrusions or fire events.
  • Simple Enrollment: Enroll or manage terminals quickly β€” administrators can use a swipe card for enroll/delete/reset.
  • Durable & Weatherproof: m-Kadex is IP65 rated (dustproof and water-resistant) for outdoor or harsh environments.
  • Versatile Integration: Wiegand 26-bit output for wide compatibility with third-party controllers.

Technical Specifications

Models: Kadex | m-Kadex | i-Kadex

Materials / Finish

  • Kadex: ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
  • m-Kadex: Polycarbonate / ABS

Scanner / Processor / Memory

  • Scanner: RFID antenna
  • Processor: 400 MHz microprocessor (Kadex) / managed by master for others
  • Memory: 8 MB flash + 32 MB SDRAM (Kadex)
  • Algorithm: BioBridge Vx9.0

Dimensions (L Γ— W Γ— H, mm)

  • Kadex: 92 Γ— 49 Γ— 137
  • m-Kadex: 92 Γ— 29 Γ— 134
  • i-Kadex: 55 Γ— 15 Γ— 100

Storage

  • Cards: 30,000 (Kadex; m-/i- managed by master)
  • Transactions: 50,000

Enrollment & Verification

  • Methods: Card or password (Kadex); Card only (m-Kadex); Card capture station (i-Kadex)
  • Card per user ID: 1 (managed by master)
  • Reading distance: 40–80 mm (RFID/HID), 30–50 mm (MIFARE) β€” Kadex listed as 50–80 mm in original
  • Verification time: <1 second (Kadex); managed by master for others

Card Technology

  • RFID: 64-bit, 125 kHz β€” supported
  • MIFARE (MFIS50/S70, 13.56 MHz) β€” made to order
  • HID (HID 1325, 26-bit, 125 kHz) β€” made to order (Kadex); N/A for some models

Communications

  • Kadex: TCP/IP, RS232, RS485, USB flash disk; Wiegand 26-bit input/output
  • m-/i-Kadex: Wiegand 26-bit output
  • Baud rates: 9600 / 19200 / 38400 / 57600 / 115200

Operating Environment & Power

  • Temperature: Kadex 0–45Β°C, m-/i-Kadex -10–70Β°C
  • Humidity: 20–80%
  • Power input: Kadex DC 12V 3A | m-/i-Kadex DC 12V 1A
  • IP65 rating: m-Kadex = Yes, Kadex = No

Time Attendance

  • Work codes: Supported (Kadex)

Multimedia / User Interface

  • Voice prompts and short messaging: Kadex supports voice; m-/i- may be limited (N/A)

Access Control Outputs

  • EM lock drive: Kadex DC 12V 3A (others managed by master)
  • Alarm output: NO/NC supported
  • Anti-passback: Supported

Languages (display/voice β€” Kadex)

English (standard), Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Traditional & Simplified Chinese, Cantonese, Thai, Vietnamese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese (PT & BR), Polish, French, Russian, German, Italian, Turkish, Persian, Slovak, Greek, Dutch, Hebrew, Romanian, Bulgarian β€” other languages available upon request.