
Access Control · AD34
AD34 Multi-format Card Reader
The **Verkada AD34** is a multi-format door reader that supports a wide array of card types — including both low-frequency proximity cards and high-frequency credentials such as ultra-secure, encrypted NFC credentials like Verkada DESFire EV3 cards and employee badges in Apple Wallet.
SKU AD34-HW
MSRP$349
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Overview
The Verkada AD34 is a multi-format door reader that supports a wide array of card types — including both low-frequency proximity cards and high-frequency credentials such as ultra-secure, encrypted NFC credentials like Verkada DESFire EV3 cards and employee badges in Apple Wallet.
- Supports LF (125 KHz proximity), HF (Verkada DESFire EV3, MIFARE DESFire Card Serial Number), and mobile credentials (Verkada Pass app, mobile NFC, Apple Wallet)
- Secure Bluetooth Intent Unlock can require both proximity-based authentication and a precise unlock gesture, such as a hand wave, to help prevent unintentional unlocks
- Uses Secure Channel OSDP v2 to communicate with the access controller over RS-485
- IP65 and IK08 rated, making it suitable for outdoor deployments and harsh environments
- Easy-to-install snap-in form factor that ships with both single gang and mullion mount plates
- Includes a 10-year warranty
Specifications
- Power consumption
- 12V, 250mA max
- Rating
- IP65, IK08
- Controller compatibility
- Requires a RS-485 connection to a Verkada access controller or intercom
- Low frequency card compatibility
- 125 KHz Proximity Cards
- High frequency card compatibility
- Verkada DESFire EV3, MIFARE DESFire Card Serial Number
- Mobile credential compatibility
- Verkada Pass app, mobile NFC, Apple Wallet
- Availability
- USA, CAN, UK, EU, AUS, NZ
- Compliance & safety
- FCC, CE, UL 294, UL 62368-1/CSA C22.2, CAN/ULC-60839-11-1:2016
- Mullion dimensions
- Height: 5.2in / 131.2mm, Width: 1.6in / 40.7mm, Depth: 0.7in / 17.6mm
- Single gang dimensions
- Height: 5.7in / 145.1mm, Width: 3.1in / 80.1mm, Depth: 0.8in / 20.1mm
- Weight
- Mullion mount 0.18lb / 0.08kg; Single gang mount 0.23lb / 0.10kg
- Operating temperature
- -40° to 149°F / -40° to 65°C, 5-90% RH non-condensing
- Included accessories
- Single gang mounting plate, mullion mounting plate, T10 screwdriver, 2 wall mount screws, 2 M3 machine screws
- Mounting options
- Single gang and mullion (mounting plates and screws included)
- Warranty
- 10-year warranty




