ASSA ABLOY SMARTair Wireless Wall Reader with Keypad - iCLASS RFID & Openow Mobile Access
The ASSA ABLOY SMARTair Wireless Wall Reader with Keypad is a networked access control reader designed for doors, gates and automated access points requiring advanced authentication methods and real-time system communication.
This model supports HID iCLASS RFID credentials, PIN keypad authentication and Openow mobile credentials, allowing users to unlock controlled access points using a card, PIN code, smartphone, or a combination of authentication methods depending on system configuration.
Operating within the SMARTair Wireless Online architecture, the reader communicates with the SMARTair system via wireless hubs, enabling real-time credential management, audit trails and remote administration.
The integrated dual relay outputs allow the reader to control two independent devices such as electric strikes, maglocks, door automation systems or gate operators.
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Key Features
- SMARTair wireless wall reader with keypad.
- Supports HID iCLASS RFID credentials.
- Supports PIN code authentication.
- Compatible with Openow smartphone credentials.
- Real-time communication through SMARTair wireless hubs.
- Dual relay outputs for control of multiple devices.
- LED and audible feedback indicators.
- Designed for commercial access control environments.
Access Methods
RFID Credential
HID iCLASS
PIN Code
Keypad Entry
Mobile Access
Openow Smartphone

SMARTair Wireless Online Architecture
Wireless SMARTair readers communicate with the access control system through wireless communication hubs installed throughout the building.
- Reader communicates with SMARTair wireless hub.
- Hub connects to SMARTair management server.
- Credentials and access permissions are managed centrally.
- Audit events and access logs are recorded by the system.
This architecture allows administrators to manage credentials, schedules and access rights remotely while maintaining real-time system awareness.
Specifications & Reader Operation
- System architecture: Pro Wireless Online - the control/relay board carries the RF module (R4 circuit) and links to SMARTair communication hubs for real-time control. The platform can also be run in Standalone or Update-on-Card configurations.
- Credentials and authentication: HID iCLASS, MIFARE Classic and Ultralight, SKIDATA and DESFire, plus PIN entry via the integrated keypad; supports multi-authentication (RFID and PIN together). Read/write distance approx. 2-4 cm.
- Mobile access: Openow smartphone credentials over Bluetooth Low Energy are included on this model.
- Capacity: Normal mode 1500 users and 600 events; High-traffic mode with an unlimited number of users filtered into 48 groups and 1000 events.
- Time management: real-time clock and calendar; 14 time zones with 5 time periods; up to 20 operating-mode changes per door per day; yearly calendar; automatic daylight-saving change; clock/calendar retained for 48 hours without power (internal backup battery).
- Operating modes: Standard, Standard ADA (double opening time), Passage, Double-user and First-user.
- Relay board I/O: one output relay for the locking device, plus status inputs for door position (door sensor not included), request-to-exit and tamper.
- Power: cabled 12-24 VAC / VDC through the relay board; maximum consumption (reader + relay board) 500 mA @12V or 250 mA @24V. Combine with an electric strike, electromagnetic lock or other electromechanical device; cabling required, power supply not included.
- Emergency and service: jack connection for the portable programmer and emergency kit; LED (green / red) and buzzer for access-authorised / denied signalling; upgradeable firmware.
- Environmental: IP55 (wall reader); operating temperature -20 C to +80 C (reader) and -10 C to +80 C (relay board); up to 85% humidity; high traffic volume.
- Certifications: CE (EMC, R&TTE), RoHS, REACH, WEEE, RCM and R-NZ.
What's Included
- SMARTair wireless wall reader with keypad.
- Mounting hardware and installation components.
- Configuration and installation documentation.
SMARTair Wall Reader Comparison
Related SMARTair Products and Guides
Other SMARTair wall readers. This is the Wireless Online + Openow keypad reader. The offline equivalent is the Standalone Wall Reader (PIN & RFID). If a keypad is not required, the RFID-only i-Reader R4N range covers Wide Wireless Online + Openow and Slim Wireless Online + Openow formats.
Other SMARTair formats. For door-mounted electronic hardware use a SMARTair knob cylinder (Wireless + Openow) or a SMARTair i-max Wireless + Openow escutcheon; for gates and padlockable points use a SMARTair i-gate padlock.
Running the wireless system. A Pro Wireless Online site is managed in SMARTair Wireless + Openow management kits with TS1000; Openow is enabled with an Openow mobile access licence, credentials are written with the SMARTair USB encoder, the reader is commissioned with the SMARTair portable programmer, and emergency lockdown can be added with the TS1000 lockdown upgrade.
Selecting and specifying. Compare access methods in our access methods chapter, review real-time management in the gateway comparison chapter, check door and opening suitability with the door type guide, review keypad and standards guidance in the Australian standards chapter, and read about mobile keys in our app platforms chapter. Also useful: installation and troubleshooting, site survey and installation, the realities of electronic door locks, and the smart lock buyers guide.
Backed by the ASSA ABLOY manufacturer warranty covering 10 years mechanical, 5 years electronic (excluding batteries) and 3 years for cylinders, alongside your rights under the Australian Consumer Law. Terry's manages any warranty claims locally. See the ASSA ABLOY Warranty (PDF) or the ASSA ABLOY warranty page.
SMARTair Wireless Access Control Overview
SMARTair Openow Mobile Credential User Guide
ASSA ABLOY Warranty Overview
ASSA ABLOY branded products sold in Australia are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty coverage varies depending on mechanical components, electronic components, cylinders and finish categories.
This overview summarises the structure of ASSA ABLOY warranty coverage. Full terms, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official ASSA ABLOY Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish & Material Notes
- Stainless steel does not mean stain-free. Tea staining is not covered where cleaning and maintenance guidelines have not been followed.
- Cosmetic, decorative and appearance damage is not covered.
- Battery failure or battery leakage damage is not covered.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship within the applicable period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price.
- Remedy determined at ASSA ABLOY’s discretion.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse or installation outside published technical specifications.
- Improper maintenance or neglect.
- Unauthorised modification or repair.
- Use of non-genuine ASSA ABLOY parts or substitute components.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals, contamination or high humidity.
- Removal, refitment, freight or labour charges.
- Second-hand or imported products not sold through authorised Australian channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product to the original authorised retailer where applicable.
- If claiming directly, obtain a case number before returning goods.
- Securely package returned goods and clearly reference the case number.
- Warranty assessment determines repair, replacement or refund.
Australian Consumer Law
ASSA ABLOY warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded. Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.
Official Warranty Documents
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