PA-514-326-EX Net2 Desktop USB Reader
About – The USB desktop reader is designed to sit next to the PC. It is used for adding tokens to a Net2 system. It can also be used for identifying lost tokens. Compatible with Net2 and MIFARE® tokens.
Installation – Simply plug into the USB port. No other connections are necessary. Additional workstations can also have desktop readers.
Operation – If a new token is presented to the desktop reader then the new user wizard will appear with the appropriate card number. The name and details of the new user can be entered and the token issued.
If a token which is already known within the system is presented to the desktop reader, then the relevant users’ record will appear.
MIFARE is a registered trademark of NXP B.V. and is used under license.
The PA-514-326-EX (often listed as part number 514-326) is the Net2 Desktop USB Reader manufactured by Paxton. It is a plug-and-play device used by system administrators to manage access tokens (cards and fobs) directly from a PC workstation.
Core Functionality
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Token Enrolment: When a new, unregistered token is presented, the Net2 software automatically launches the “New User Wizard” to link the card to a person.
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Identification: If a lost token is found, swiping it on this reader instantly pulls up the associated user’s record in the database.
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Plug-and-Play: It connects via a standard USB port and requires no additional external power or complex wiring.





