Smart, Secure & Scalable NFC Technology for the Education Sector
Gemini 2000’s Orbit IP range offers educational institutions an efficient and affordable solution for streamlining daily operations. From secure student and staff identification to automated attendance, controlled access, and seamless cashless payments, our advanced NFC technology supports a smarter and safer campus experience.
Whether you’re integrating NFC readers into classrooms, libraries, canteens, or campus entrances, our Orbit IP range fits seamlessly into your existing network infrastructure — simplifying setup while enhancing security and efficiency across your institution.
Typical Uses in Education
Orbit IP readers are already helping schools and universities manage a wide range of daily operations with greater ease, efficiency, and security:
Automated attendance
logging at classroom or building entrances
Self-service
terminals for ID verification or registration points
Access control
to classrooms, dormitories, libraries, labs, and staff-only areas
Check-in/out
tracking for libraries, after-school programs, and campus events
Key Features of Orbit IP Readers
Designed with flexibility, durability, and ease of integration in mind, Orbit IP readers come equipped with the following capabilities:
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Developer-Friendly Integration
All Orbit readers operate over Ethernet and support HTTP GET/POST, making it easy to connect with web-based platforms or student information systems — no SDKs or proprietary software needed.
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Flexible Power & Data
PoE (Power-over-Ethernet) means a single cable can handle both data and power, simplifying deployment in classrooms, corridors, and remote facilities.
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Durable & Configurable
Models like Orbit IP II include a 2” LCD screen for immediate user feedback (e.g., showing student name or status), while both models support optional IP65-rated housings for outdoor or harsh environments.
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Secure & Adaptable
Use with MIFARE® cards, DESFire®, or NFC-enabled smartphones for fast, secure authentication. Optional relay output allows triggering of door locks or turnstiles.