{"product_id":"hikvision-ds-k1105edkb-em-mifare-keypad-card-reader-black","title":"Hikvision DS-K1105EDKB — Pro Series Dual-Frequency EM 125kHz + Mifare 13.56MHz Card Reader with Backlit Keypad, OSDP, Wiegand \u0026amp; RS-485 (Black, IP65)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cg-premium-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cg-badge cg-badge--desktop\"\u003eHikvision Pro Series · EM 125kHz + Mifare 13.56MHz · Keypad · OSDP · IP65\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"cg-badge cg-badge--mobile\"\u003eHikvision Pro Dual-Freq Keypad Reader\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDual-Frequency Card + PIN Entry — The Workhorse Reader for Hikvision Access Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHikvision DS-K1105EDKB\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ePro Series dual-frequency card reader with integrated backlit keypad\u003c\/strong\u003e — the slim-profile, weatherproof reader designed for door entries, boom gates and turnstiles across commercial, industrial, hospitality and multi-tenant residential sites. Supports both legacy \u003cstrong\u003eEM 125 kHz\u003c\/strong\u003e and modern \u003cstrong\u003eMifare 13.56 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e cards\/fobs, plus \u003cstrong\u003e4-6-digit PIN\u003c\/strong\u003e entry via the backlit keypad. Wires back to your access controller over \u003cstrong\u003eWiegand 26\/34\u003c\/strong\u003e or secure \u003cstrong\u003eOSDP v2\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the all-metal \u003cstrong\u003eIP65\u003c\/strong\u003e housing with anti-tamper switch handles outdoor mounting in Australian conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-strip\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"2\" y=\"5\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\" rx=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cline x1=\"2\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"22\" y2=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/line\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eCard Technology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003eEM 125 kHz + Mifare 13.56 MHz\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"4\" y=\"4\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" rx=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 8h2M12 8h2M8 12h2M12 12h2M8 16h2M12 16h2\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eKeypad\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003eBacklit 4×3 · PIN Entry\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" 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10z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M9 12l2 2 4-4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e3-Year AU Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-trust-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cg-trust-title\" style=\"white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" style=\"width:14px;height:14px;flex:0 0 auto;\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"1\" y=\"3\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\" rx=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M16 8h4l3 3v5h-7\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"5.5\" cy=\"18.5\" r=\"2.5\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"18.5\" cy=\"18.5\" r=\"2.5\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eFast AU-Wide Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-trust-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cg-trust-title\" style=\"white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" style=\"width:14px;height:14px;flex:0 0 auto;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 18v-6a9 9 0 0 1 18 0v6\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M21 19a2 2 0 0 1-2 2h-1v-7h3zM3 19a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h1v-7H3z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003eAU Tech Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this reader belongs on your door\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Frequency Card Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports both \u003cstrong\u003eEM 125 kHz\u003c\/strong\u003e (legacy proximity cards in many existing buildings) AND \u003cstrong\u003eMifare 13.56 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e (modern smart-card standard). A single reader handles a mixed card population during a system upgrade — no parallel readers required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeypad for Two-Factor Entry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacklit 4×3 keypad accepts 4-6 digit PIN alongside card presentation. Two-factor (card + PIN) massively improves security at high-value doors — server rooms, cash offices, pharmacy dispensaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOSDP v2 with Secure Channel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond standard Wiegand 26\/34, this reader speaks \u003cstrong\u003eOSDP v2 with secure channel\u003c\/strong\u003e — the modern replacement with encrypted card data on the wire. Protects against Wiegand sniffing on long cable runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIP65 + Anti-Tamper for Outdoor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull dust-tight + water-jet protection means outdoor mounting on carpark doors, loading-bay entries and gate pedestals is fine. Built-in tamper switch triggers alarm on the controller if someone prises the reader off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSlim Flush-Mount Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-profile black body mounts on a standard single-gang back box or direct to wall. Suits modern architectural finishes — retail, hotel BoH, body-corp common-area doors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWorks With Any Hikvision Pro Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePairs with Hikvision's K2-series access controllers (DS-K2601 \/ K2602 \/ K2604) and the broader Pro Series intercom ecosystem managed via Hik-Central or iVMS-4200.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere this reader belongs — AU use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommercial Reception \u0026amp; Front Doors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePin + card entry on glass or timber entry doors. Slim black profile sits cleanly against aluminium door frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarehouses \u0026amp; Loading Bays\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIP65 handles outdoor mounting beside roller doors. Supports existing warehouse card pools (often legacy EM) and modern Mifare upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBody Corp \u0026amp; Multi-Tenant Residential\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLobby and basement-door entry for apartment blocks, mixed-use developments and gated communities. Add a PIN for visitor access without issuing a card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHotels \u0026amp; Serviced Apartments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack-of-house staff doors (laundry, kitchen, plant rooms). Keypad gives temporary PIN access for contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedical, Dental \u0026amp; Allied Health\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReception-to-clinical doors, drug cabinets, patient-records rooms. Two-factor card + PIN meets audit requirements for controlled-drug storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGyms, Co-Working \u0026amp; Studios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24\/7 entry doors for members. Mifare cards or fobs for primary access; keypad backup for forgotten-card members.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section__title\"\u003eDS-K1105EDKB · Full Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"cg-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDS-K1105EDKB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikvision Pro Series Dual-Frequency Card Reader with Keypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCard Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEM 125 kHz\u003c\/strong\u003e + \u003cstrong\u003eMifare 13.56 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e (ISO 14443 Type A · Mifare Classic \/ Plus \/ DESFire)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReading Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 cm typical (depends on card type \/ shielding)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4×3 backlit · 0-9 + # + * keys · PIN 4-6 digits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiegand 26\/34 (configurable) · RS-485 · \u003cstrong\u003eOSDP v2 with secure channel\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus Indicators\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBi-colour LED (red \/ green) · buzzer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTamper Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in tamper switch reports to controller on removal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 VDC ±15 % · typical ≤ 110 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-conductor cable · Cat5e\/Cat6 recommended for OSDP runs up to 1200 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeatherproof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP65\u003c\/strong\u003e — dust-tight + water-jet protected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−30 °C to +60 °C · humidity ≤ 95 % non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetal \/ zinc alloy · scratch-resistant black finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 120 × 76 × 22 mm (slim flush-mount)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-gang back box OR direct wall mount with supplied screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 200 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikvision Pro Access controllers (K2601 \/ K2602 \/ K2604) · any 3rd-party Wiegand 26\/34 or OSDP v2 controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-Year Australian Warranty (back-to-base)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you need to complete the system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003ereader only\u003c\/strong\u003e — it reads the card \/ PIN and sends credentials over Wiegand or OSDP to an \u003cstrong\u003eaccess controller\u003c\/strong\u003e, which makes the unlock decision and drives the electric strike or maglock. Typical build:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Access Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHikvision Pro K2-series (K2601 single-door, K2602 two-door, K2604 four-door) or any 3rd-party controller with Wiegand\/OSDP input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Electric Strike or Maglock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLOX ES20 electric strike for timber\/aluminium doors; maglocks for glass doors and high-security applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Exit Button\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSECOR WEL1911 push-to-exit button on the egress side — required by fire code for free egress on most AU installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Cards \u0026amp; Fobs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEM 125 kHz cards for legacy integration; Mifare 13.56 MHz fobs\/cards for modern deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. 12 V DC Power Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess control-grade PSU with battery backup. Rate for reader + strike + controller combined + 30 % headroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Cat6 Wiring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCat5e\/Cat6 run from reader back to controller. OSDP supports up to 1200 m; Wiegand is limited to ~150 m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a standalone door controller?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — it's a \u003cstrong\u003ereader only\u003c\/strong\u003e. It needs to connect to a separate access controller (Hikvision Pro K2-series or any Wiegand\/OSDP-compatible controller) that makes the actual unlock decision. If you want a standalone unit that both reads cards AND controls the strike directly, look at the DS-K1T502 face terminal range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between EM and Mifare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEM 125 kHz\u003c\/strong\u003e is the older proximity-card standard — simple unencrypted ID number, common in legacy buildings. \u003cstrong\u003eMifare 13.56 MHz\u003c\/strong\u003e is the modern smart-card standard with encrypted card memory. This reader handles both — right choice if your site has a mixed card population or you're mid-upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is OSDP and why does it matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eOSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol) is the modern replacement for Wiegand — two-way communication, built-in tamper monitoring, encrypted card data on the wire (OSDP v2 Secure Channel), runs on standard RS-485 wiring up to 1200 m. For any new install on a long cable run or in a security-sensitive site, OSDP beats Wiegand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I set up 2-factor (card + PIN)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two-factor mode is configured on the \u003cstrong\u003eaccess controller\u003c\/strong\u003e, not the reader. On a Hikvision Pro K2-series controller, enable \"card + PIN\" mode per door and program each cardholder's PIN alongside their card ID. The reader waits for both before sending the credential event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — IP65 handles dust and water jets from any direction. Suitable for sheltered carpark entries, loading-bay side doors and gated-community pedestrian gates. For direct marine-spray installs, consider higher-grade IP66+ alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cards can it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reader doesn't store cards — card storage happens on the controller. A Hikvision Pro K2-series controller supports up to 100,000 cards across all connected readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it with a non-Hikvision access controller?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — Wiegand 26\/34 is an industry standard supported by virtually every access controller (Gallagher, Inner Range, Honeywell, Bosch, HID). OSDP v2 is likewise widely supported on modern controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-Year Australian warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, serviced back-to-base through Hikvision Australia by CCTV Guru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial Hikvision documentation for the DS-K1105EDKB, hosted on the CCTV Guru CDN for fast Australian access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cg-download-row\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"cg-btn-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/DS-K1105EDKB_Datasheet_20251223.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDS-K1105EDKB Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"cg-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/UD41595B_Baseline_DS-K1105-Series-Card-Reader_User-Manual_V1.0_20250117_68d8f3b6-a41a-4a7d-bba1-e11e325e592e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUser Manual \u0026amp; Quick Start Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"cg-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/assets.hikvision.com\/prd\/normal\/all\/files\/202604\/Firmware__V1.0.2_260414_S3000716047.zip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFirmware V1.0.2 (260414)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eHikvision bundles the Quick Start Guide and full User Manual into a single PDF for this product. Dimensions diagrams are included in the datasheet.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrder the Hikvision DS-K1105EDKB from CCTV Guru\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCCTV Guru is an authorised Australian reseller of the Hikvision Pro Series access control range. Australian stock, 3-year Australian warranty, fast Australia-wide dispatch, and specialist access-control project advice from our Sydney team. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cctvguru.com.au\/pages\/quote\"\u003eRequest a free quote\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cctvguru.com.au\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact our Australian team\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is this a standalone door controller?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No — it's a reader only. 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