How do I find my facility code?
The easiest way to find your facility code is to locate your old box of cards. This should be the most recent card order to ensure accuracy. The facility code is part of the HID card programming information and will be displayed on the label of your last box of cards as shown above.
What is a facility code?
A Facility Code is a number encoded on access cards that is intended to represent a specific protected facility or building. Not all card formats support a Facility Code, but the most common card data format in use today does support it — the industry’s original open (i.e. non-proprietary) 26-bit format.
What is access card facility code?
The facility code is usually a number between zero and 255. This number is assigned to your access control system. Along with the sequence number, the facility codes is programmed into each card.
What is facility code for HID cards?
H10301
The HID ordering code number for the Standard 26-bit format is H10301.
Where is my FOB facility code HID?
This information is usually printed on the manufacturer’s box that contains the keyfobs or proximity cards. If this box is lost or misplaced, contact HID Tech Support at 1-800-237-7769 and give them the HID numbers printed on the card or fob. They can provide the Facility Code and Card Bit Type.
What is the facility number?
The facility ID number, also called a FIN or facility identifier, is a unique integer number of one to six digits, assigned by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Media Bureau to each broadcast station in the FCC Consolidated Database System (CDBS) and Licensing and Management System (LMS) databases, among …
What is Wiegand 26-bit?
The term Wiegand originally referred to card reader technology which included the encoded credential, the reader and the interface (data communications format) between the reader and the access control electronics. The “26-bit” referred to the protocol of the data on the card.
How do I know what HID my key fob is?
The artwork identifier is located on the back of the card in the lower left corner and consists of the HID logo, a card model designation, chip identifiers and internal HID Global references. The HID logo and copyright symbol appear on all standard ID-1 card part numbers.
What is a Wiegand ID?
Wiegand is the most common communication method used by access control devices. The term Wiegand in BioStar is a communication protocol that connects Suprema device and 3rd party device to send ID data or connects Suprema device with RF reader to send ID data.
What is the maximum distance for Wiegand reader cabling?
500 feet
The maximum cable length for a Wiegand reader to SIO reader port is 500 feet.
Can HID cards be cloned?
Smart cards such as HID Global’s iCLASS product line are virtually impossible to copy when used properly.