The ZKTeco EP10C[DF] Outdoor Card Reader is a slimline, compact, and highly secure access control reader designed for outdoor use in demanding environments. Supporting multi-technology RFID and mobile credentials via Bluetooth, it offers exceptional flexibility for both new and retrofit access control installations.

Engineered with OSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol) for secure, encrypted communication, the EP10C[DF] incorporates an advanced secure communication design with built-in protection against SPA, DPA, EMA, and DEMA attacks.

With multi-card compatibility—including 13.56MHz MIFARE Classic/Mini/Classic EV1/DESFire EV1 and 125kHz EM4100/4102/4200—this reader provides a seamless upgrade path for facilities transitioning between card technologies.

The IP68-rated waterproof and IK10 impact-resistant housing ensures durability in extreme weather and high-traffic areas, while the UL94-V0 fire-retardant rating offers additional safety. Its compact mullion mount design makes it ideal for door frames, turnstiles, and other space-limited mounting positions.

What’s in the Box

• 1 × ZKTeco EP10C[DF] Outdoor Card Reader

• Mounting Screws & Fixings

• Wiring Connector Block

• Installation Manual

Main Features

• Slimline Compact Design – Fits neatly in narrow mullion spaces

• Multi-Technology RFID – 13.56MHz and 125kHz card compatibility

• Bluetooth Mobile Credential Support – Enables smartphone-based access

• Secure OSDP Communication – Encrypted data transfer between reader and controller

• Ultimate Outdoor Protection – IP68 waterproof, IK10 vandal-resistant, UL94-V0 fire-retardant

• Anti-Tamper Security – Built-in defences against SPA, DPA, EMA, and DEMA attacks

• Flexible Power Input – Operates from DC 9–24V for versatile installations

Detailed Specifications

Warranty Information

3-Year Manufacturer Warranty – Covers manufacturing defects and failures under normal use conditions.

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

• Designed and tested for harsh ANZ outdoor environments

• Complies with local electrical and building access standards

• Supplied via authorised ZKTeco distributors in Australia & New Zealand

• Backed by local technical support and warranty processing

Datasheet & Resources

📄 Download ZKTeco EP10C[DF] Datasheet

FAQs – ZKTeco EP10C[DF]

Q1: What card formats does the EP10C[DF] support?
A1: It supports 13.56MHz MIFARE Classic/Mini/Classic EV1/DESFire EV1 and 125kHz EM4100/4102/4200 cards.

Q2: Can the EP10C[DF] be used with mobile credentials?
A2: Yes, it supports Bluetooth mobile access, allowing smartphone-based entry.

Q3: Is this reader suitable for outdoor environments?
A3: Yes, it has IP68 waterproofing, IK10 impact resistance, and UL94-V0 fire-retardant housing for maximum durability.

Q4: What is the installation method for the EP10C[DF]?
A4: It features a compact mullion mount design for installation on door frames, gates, or narrow surfaces.

Q5: What power supply range does it require?
A5: It operates on DC 9–24V, making it flexible for various installation environments.