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Best Proximity Cards for 2025

Looking for the best proximity card solutions to enhance your organization’s security and access control? Here you’ll learn about the HID ProxCard II, HID ProxKey III key fobs, and ValuProx ISO Proximity PVC cards—each designed for seamless integration with your access systems. Find the list of best proximity cards/technology for 2025.

1. HID 1326 ProxCard II Cards – PROGRAMMED

- Available in Quantities of 100

- Options: 26-bit, 37-bit, or 40-bit

- Clamshell Card Design

- Customizable Configurations

HID 1326 ProxCard II Cards offer a reliable, cost-effective solution for implementing proximity access control within organizations. With a credit card-sized profile, these HID Proximity Cards are convenient to carry in a wallet, badge clip, or badge reel. Ideal for security managers, dealers, integrators, and OEMs, these cards integrate seamlessly into access control systems, streamlining setup and enhancing security.

2. HID 1346 ProxKey III Proximity Key Fobs – PROGRAMMED

- Available in Quantities of 100

- Options: 26-bit, 37-bit, or 40-bit

- Configurable

The HID ProxKey III integrates proximity access technology into a compact fob that fits comfortably on a key ring, badge clip, or lanyard. Engineered for rugged environments, this fob is an ideal solution for access control needs where a Photo ID is unnecessary.

3. ValuProx 125kHz LGGMN ISO Proximity PVC Cards - 26 Bit - PROGRAMMED

- Available in Quantities of 10

- 125kHz, 26-bit

- LGGMN Configuration

- Comparable to HID 1386

ValuProx 125kHz LGGMN ISO PVC Proximity Cards combine access control and photo ID functionality into one high-performance card. Using standard 125kHz proximity technology, these cards have a glossy, graphic-quality surface, making them compatible with any dye-sublimation card printer for professional credentials. Specify the facility code and card start number when ordering 26-bit format cards. An additional benefit of ValueProx cards is their exceptional performance to when compared to other, more well-known brands.

4. ValuProx 125kHz ISO Proximity PVC Cards - 26 Bit – PROGRAMMED

- Available in Quantities of 10

- 125kHz, 26-bit

- Customizable Configuration

- Comparable to HID 1386

ValuProx 125kHz ISO PVC Proximity Cards deliver reliable access control and photo ID options in one card, with functionality akin to other 1386 cards. These cards feature 125kHz technology and a glossy, graphic-ready surface ideal for professional printing. Facility codes and card start numbers are required for 26-bit cards. As mentioned above, ValueProx provides a lower cost option without sacrificing performance.

5. HID 1386-LGGMN ISOProx II PVC Cards – PROGRAMMED

- Available in Quantities of 10

- 125 kHz, 26-bit

- Printable Graphic-Quality PVC

- LGGMN Configuration

The HID ISOProx II 1386-LGGMN card combines proximity access and photo ID on a single access card, meeting ISO 7810 standards. With a .030" thickness, these cards are available in durable PVC or polyester/PVC composite construction for high-wear environments and feature a photo-ready graphic surface.

6. Kantech P20DYE Dye-Sub ioProx Proximity Card – PROGRAMMED

- Available in Quantities of 50

- 125 kHz Proximity Card

- XSF & 26-bit Wiegand Format

- Printable Graphic-Quality PVC

The Kantech P20DYE ioProx Proximity Card provides a practical, affordable proximity access solution. With XSF (Kantech Extended Secure Format) and W26 encoded formats, these cards increase security by supporting over four billion codes, eliminating duplication risks. The credit card-sized design ensures easy portability in wallets, badge clips, or reels for seamless integration with access systems.

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