DST Arc-500
The network reader.
Ethernet and Wi-Fi on top of RS-485 and Wiegand. Manage it centrally, drive the lock from its own relay, or hand it to a panel — the same unit does all of it.
- Wiegand — Fitted
- RS-485 — Fitted
- Ethernet — Fitted
- Wi-Fi — Fitted

Highlights
Arc-500
Ethernet and Wi-Fi
Central management over the network; standalone with the on-board relay
Reads the cards already in your field
MIFARE · FeliCa · ISO 14443 A/B · ISO 15693 — 13.56 MHz + 125 kHz
RS-485 line
Several readers on one bus, long cable runs
Wiegand to any panel
Opto-isolated output; drops onto an existing controller
Sealed for harsh sites
Electronics potted in epoxy — no connectors to work loose
Relay, inputs, feedback
On-board relay · 3 isolated inputs · multi-colour LED and buzzer
12 V DC, protected
Reverse-polarity and overcurrent protection · −20 °C to +65 °C
Specifications
Full specifications
Laid out the way you compare readers. Values not measured yet are marked, not guessed.
Credential
- RF frequency
- 13.56 MHz / 125 kHz
- Card types
- MIFARE · FeliCa · ISO 14443 A/B · ISO 15693 · ISO 18092
- Antenna
- Built-in, reading face
- Read range
- Pending measurement
- Mobile credential
- Not supported
Interface
- Ethernet
- 10/100 Mbps
- Wi-Fi
- 2.4 GHz
- Wiegand
- Output, opto-isolated
- RS-485
- 1 channel
- PoE
- Not supported
Inputs & outputs
- Inputs
- 3 × opto-isolated
- Relay
- 1 × on-board
- LED
- Multi-colour status LED
- Sound
- Buzzer
- Clock
- Battery-backed real-time clock
Electrical
- Power supply
- 12 V DC
- Protection
- Reverse polarity, resettable fuse
- Power consumption
- Pending measurement
Environmental
- Operating temperature
- −20 °C to +65 °C
- Ingress protection
- Pending measurement
Mechanical
- Dimensions (W × H × D)
- 48.3 × 102.7 × 20.8 mm
- Installation
- Surface mount
- Sealing
- Epoxy-potted, no connectors — direct cable termination
- Weight
- Pending measurement
Compliance
- Certifications
- Pending measurement






