How does the ZKTeco FR1200 connect?

It supports RS-485 and OSDP. In UAE installations we normally run it on wired Ethernet, with Wi-Fi kept as the fallback where cabling is impractical.

Can the ZKTeco FR1200 be installed outdoors in the UAE?

The manufacturer rates it IP65 ABS housing, epoxy-sealed cable and connectors, with an operating range of 0 to 45 C, humidity 10-90% RH non-condensing. We still specify a shade hood on elevations that take direct midday sun, which extends screen and sensor life.

What software runs the ZKTeco FR1200?

Works with ZKAccess / ZKBio platforms through the host controller. We connect the attendance data through to payroll and produce a WPS-ready export, so the punches become a payable file rather than a report someone has to retype.

Do you install and support the ZKTeco FR1200 across the UAE?

Yes. We supply, install, configure, train your team and support it across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. Call +971 54 707 9900 for a fixed written quote.

Access control reader ZKTeco FR1200 access control reader

Access control reader

ZKTeco FR1200 in the UAE

The ZKTeco FR1200 is a access control reader from ZKTeco, using fingerprint and rfid card as the credential. It connects over RS-485 and OSDP. Environmental rating: IP65 ABS housing, epoxy-sealed cable and connectors. It runs with Works with ZKAccess / ZKBio platforms through the host controller.

Manufacturer: ZKTeco
Category: Access control reader
Credentials: Fingerprint · RFID card
Connectivity: RS-485 · OSDP

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Where this unit fits

Gates, compounds and exposed entrances that see full UAE summer sun and dust
Adding a second read point so one door records both entry and exit
Slotting into an access control panel you already own

ZK optical sensor with ZKFingerprint V10.0 default, V13.0 available
Verification under 0.3 s, FAR under 0.0001%, FRR under 0.01%
LED status (green standby / success, red fail) plus beeper
AES128 encrypted transmission, can be disabled in software

Full specification

Taken from the manufacturer's own datasheet, with the source linked.

Brand / Manufacturer	ZKTeco
Device type	Slave / auxiliary fingerprint and card reader for access control panels, IP65 indoor or outdoor
Verification methods	Fingerprint and card. Templates and matching are held by the master controller or inBio panel
Communication	RS485 x1 (ZKTeco RS485 or OSDP v2.1.7). Connects to inBio / inBio Pro Plus panels and F18 series masters
Card types	ID card 125 kHz standard, IC card 13.56 MHz optional, FR1200-M variant for Mifare
Power supply	9-24 VDC (ZKTeco USA sheet lists 12V DC / 1A)
Operating temp.	0 to 45 C, humidity 10-90% RH non-condensing
Dimensions	102 x 50 x 38 mm, weight approx. 0.12 kg
Protection rating	IP65 ABS housing, epoxy-sealed cable and connectors
Software	Works with ZKAccess / ZKBio platforms through the host controller

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Where this data comes from

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Common questions

How does the ZKTeco FR1200 connect?: It supports RS-485 and OSDP. In UAE installations we normally run it on wired Ethernet, with Wi-Fi kept as the fallback where cabling is impractical.
Can the ZKTeco FR1200 be installed outdoors in the UAE?: The manufacturer rates it IP65 ABS housing, epoxy-sealed cable and connectors, with an operating range of 0 to 45 C, humidity 10-90% RH non-condensing. We still specify a shade hood on elevations that take direct midday sun, which extends screen and sensor life.
What software runs the ZKTeco FR1200?: Works with ZKAccess / ZKBio platforms through the host controller. We connect the attendance data through to payroll and produce a WPS-ready export, so the punches become a payable file rather than a report someone has to retype.
Do you install and support the ZKTeco FR1200 across the UAE?: Yes. We supply, install, configure, train your team and support it across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. Call +971 54 707 9900 for a fixed written quote.