Rosslare MD12X OEM Proximity Reader Module User Manual A4 1 page
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1. Introduction 
T12C/W is a series of RFID proximity card reader modules to be 
installed directly on the controller PCB. 
The MD12C/W series reads EM proximity card and transmits its data 
to the access control system using Clock & Data (MD12C)  or Wiegand 
26-Bit (MD12W) outputs.  
Figure 1: MD12C  Figure 2: MD12W 
2. Technical Specifications 
2.1 Electrical Characteristics 
Power Supply Type Linear (recommended) 
Operating Voltage Range 5 VDC 
Absolute Maximum (non-operating) 5.5 VDC 
Current @ 5 VDC Standby: 40 mA 
Maximum: 55 mA 
Maximum Read Range*  5 cm (2 in.) 
RF Modulation ASK, 125 kHz 
* Measured using a Rosslare proximity card or equivalent. Range also depends 
on electrical environment and proximity to metal 
2.2 Environmental Characteristics 
Operating Temperature Range -31ºC to 63ºC (-25ºF to 145ºF) 
Operating Humidity Range 0 to 95% (non-condensing) 
2.3 Physical Characteristics 
Weight 5 g (0.2 oz) 
Dimensions 
3. Installation
4. 3BWiring 
The reader and the controller PCB are connected with either a 5-pin 
(MD12C ) or a 4-pin (MD12W)  conductor header. 
The function of each pin is shown in Table 1. 
Table 1: Wiring 
Pin Function 
MD12C MD
12W 
1 Vin (+) Vin (+) 
2 Ground (-)  Ground (-) 
3 Clock Data 0 
4 Data N/A 
5 Card Presence Data 1 
2C&MD12W

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Limited Warranty 
The full ROSSLARE Limited Warranty Statement is available in the Quick 
Links section on the ROSSLARE website at www.rosslaresecurity.com. 
Rosslare considers any use of this product as agreement to the 
Warranty Terms even if you do not review them. 
Contact Information
United States and Canada 
Rosslare Security Products, Inc. 
Southlake, TX, USA 
Toll Free: +1-866-632-1101 
Local: +1-817-305-0006 
Fax: +1-817-305-0069 
support.na@rosslaresecurity.com 
Europe 
Rosslare Israel Ltd. 
22 Ha'Melacha St., P.O.B. 11407 
Rosh HaAyin, Israel 
Tel:  +972-3-938-6838 
Fax: +972-3-938-6830 
support.eu@rosslaresecurity.com 
Latin America 
Rosslare Latin America 
Buenos Aires, Argentina 
Tel:  +54-11-4001-3104 
support.la@rosslaresecurity.com 
China 
Rosslare Electronics (Shenzhen) Ltd. 
Shenzhen, China 
Tel:  +86-755-8610-6842 
Fax: +86-755-8610-6101 
support.cn@rosslaresecurity.com 
Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa 
Rosslare Enterprises Ltd. 
Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong 
Tel:  +852-2795-5630 
Fax: +852-2795-1508 
support.apac@rosslaresecurity.com 
India 
Rosslare Electronics India Pvt Ltd. 
Tel/Fax:  +91-20-40147830 
Mobile:  +91-9975768824 
sales.in@rosslaresecurity.com 
CERT
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WARNING
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Any Changes expressly or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user's authority to operate the equipment.