Schlage MT11 Reader, Multi-Technology Mullion
The Schlage® MT11 smart and proximity reader can be easily mounted on to a door frame. It reads multiple brands of both legacy 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz technologies including MIFARE Classic® and MIFARE® DESFire®. The multi-tech reader is also compatible with NFC mobile credentials on iOS and Android platforms.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Physical dimensions (HxWxD): 5.91″ x 1.72″ x 0.81″
- Frequency: 13.56 MHz and 125 kHz
- System interface: Wiegand / Clock & Data / OSDP / Optional RS-485 capability
- Standard default PIV output: 75 bit†
- Standards: ISO 14443A, 14443B, 15693
- Power: 5-16 VDC
- Wiring: 18 AWG, 5 conductor stranded/shielded
- Operating temperatures: -40° to 158°F (-40° to 70° C)
- LED (red, green, or amber) visual indicator and audio feedback
- Material: PBT Polymer
FEATURES
Technology
- Reads 125 kHz proximity and 13.56 MHz smart credentials - MIFARE Classic® and MIFARE® DESFire® EV1, EV2 and EV3 as well as card serial number (CSN) of other manufacturer's smart credentials
- Wiegand and RS-485 output available for simple interface with most access control panels
- Compatible with NFC-open smart phones using Schlage mobile credentials
Simplicity
- There are 5 available models to fit any need (keypad, magnetic stripe)
- Compatible with Schlage and other industry manufacturers’ credentials
- Limited lifetime warranty
Installation
- Accommodates interior, exterior, metal and non-metal installation environments
- Quick-connect cable allows for easy installation
- Easy-to-install mounting bracket
DOWNLOADS
Category information
Product information
- Multi-technology readers data sheet
- Reader accessories data sheet
- FIPS 201-1 readers data sheet
- Readers How-to-Order Guide
Technical resources
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Category:
- Electronic Access Control
- Subcategory:
- Readers & Credentials
- Features:
- Compatible With NFC-Enabled Mobile Devices; Contactless Smart Card Capability
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Electronic:
- Yes
- Product Type:
- Readers
- Mounting Location:
- Mullion Mounting
- Product Group:
- Electronic Access Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Readers, Keypads and Credentials
- Product Voltage:
- 5 to 16 VDC
Schlage Electronics MT11 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the Schlage MT11 reader used for?
The MT11 is a multi-technology access control reader for networked systems. It reads both 125 kHz proximity cards and 13.56 MHz contactless smart cards. The mullion mount design fits narrow door frames and tight spaces.
2) What card technologies does the MT11 support?
The reader supports dual frequency operation: 125 kHz proximity cards (HID Prox, AWID, EM) and 13.56 MHz contactless smart cards (MIFARE, iCLASS). This allows migration between card types without changing hardware.
3) How does the mullion mounting work?
Mullion mount means the reader installs on the narrow vertical strip between glass doors or tight frame areas. The slim profile fits spaces where standard wall-mount readers won't work. Use manufacturer template for precise positioning.
4) What finishes are available for the MT11?
Check product specifications for available finish options. Schlage typically offers multiple finishes to match door hardware. Verify finish compatibility with environmental conditions at install location.
5) What power requirements does this reader have?
The MT11 operates on low voltage DC power from the access control panel. Exact voltage and current draw depend on configuration. Plan wire gauge and distance from power source accordingly. Consult technical specifications for precise requirements.
6) How do I wire the MT11 to my access control system?
The reader connects via standard access control wiring with data and power conductors. Follow manufacturer wiring diagrams for your specific panel model. Use proper cable types and maintain separation from high voltage wiring.
7) What accessories work with the MT11 reader?
Compatible accessories include mullion mounting brackets, weather shields, and cable assemblies. Card formats require matching credentials programmed for your system. Check with access control manufacturer for approved accessory list.
8) What are the basic installation steps?
Mark mounting holes using template. Drill pilot holes in mullion or frame. Run low voltage cable to reader location. Mount reader with provided hardware. Connect wiring per diagram. Program reader address in access system. Test card read range.
9) How do I maintain the MT11 reader?
Clean reader face regularly with mild soap and soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals that damage plastic housing. Check mounting screws for looseness. Verify LED operation and card read range periodically. Replace if read performance degrades.
10) What other Schlage readers are similar to the MT11?
Schlage offers various multi-technology readers in different form factors. Wall-mount and gang box versions provide similar dual frequency capability. Browse our Schlage collection for compatible reader options.
11) Will this work in outdoor installations?
Check IP rating and temperature specifications for outdoor use. Some installations may require weather shields or protective housings. Verify local codes for exterior electronic devices. Consider temperature extremes and moisture exposure.
12) What are the key dimensions for the MT11?
Mullion readers have narrow profiles to fit tight spaces. Verify exact dimensions against available mounting area. Check depth requirements for proper card reading distance. Consult manufacturer specifications for precise measurements and clearances.
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