Contactless Readers for Government & Municipal Buildings
Simplify staff entry, manage visitor access and control public building zones – using Orbit IP PoE readers to develop your own software platform.
PoE Contactless Readers for Government and Civic Use
Orbit IP is a compact PoE-enabled access reader – no controllers or extra power lines needed. Users can authenticate with a badge, key fob, or smartphone. With options for relay output, display feedback, and offline logging it is used in government and manicipal buildings around the world.
Note: Orbit IP is a reader only. It comes with a simple web-based command set, giving you full control to develop your own software solution.
Why Orbit IP Is Ideal for Civic Infrastructure
Supports standard NFC
Works with MIFARE Classic, DESFire, NTAG cards, plus most NFC-enabled smartphones and wearables.
PoE-enabled for simple installs
Only one Ethernet cable needed for power and data. Orbit IP supports DHCP or static IP.
Built-in relay control
Unlocks doors, gates or barriers with the optional built-in relay, without the need for external hardware.
Offline data resilience
Optional MicroSD card ensures tap data is stored securely during network downtime.
HTTP-based integration
Easily ties into existing civic IT networks. Develop and host your own solution on PHP, .NET and more.
British design and support
Manufactured in the UK and supported from our Headquarters in Poole, Dorset.
Access Solutions for Government Buildings
Use Orbit IP readers to manage: