ZKTeco F18 Fingerprint Scanner – Detailed Overview The ZKTeco F18 is a professional biometric fingerprint access control and time attendance device designed for high-speed performance, secure authentication, and flexible integration. It’s ideal for offices, schools, industrial facilities, and secured zones that require reliable user identity management. Processing & Performance Fast Verification: Equipped with a high-speed processor that verifies fingerprints in less than one second. Fingerprint Algorithm: Uses advanced ZKFinger VX 9.0/10.0 algorithms for accurate and efficient fingerprint recognition. High Accuracy: Low False Acceptance Rate (FAR) and False Rejection Rate (FRR), making it suitable for high-security environments. Capacity Fingerprint Templates: Can store up to 3,000 fingerprint templates. Card Storage (Optional): Supports up to 5,000 RFID card entries depending on configuration. Transaction Logs: Holds up to 30,000 to 100,000 logs for access and attendance records. Connectivity & Integration Multiple Interfaces: Supports TCP/IP, RS232/RS485, USB Host, and Wiegand In/Out, making it highly compatible with third-party security systems. Standalone or Network Use: Functions as a standalone access device or can be integrated into larger enterprise-level access systems. Web Server Access: Some configurations support web-based remote access for configuration and monitoring. Access Control Features Relay Control: Manages door locks, exit buttons, alarms, and door sensors. Anti-passback: Prevents the same credential from being used to re-enter without first exiting. Tamper Alarm: Built-in security measures alert administrators to unauthorized tampering. Display & User Interface 2.4-inch Color TFT Screen: Displays user data, time, attendance status, and guides for fingerprint positioning. Visual & Audio Indicators: Provides clear feedback through LEDs and beeping sounds for successful or failed attempts. Design & Build Compact and Modern: Slim and elegant design fits easily on walls or entry panels. Durable Housing: Built for long-term reliability in high-traffic environments. Power Supply: Operates on 12V DC, typically powered through a dedicated adapter or control panel. Software Compatibility Works seamlessly with ZKTeco’s time and attendance management software. Optional SDK available for custom software integration.
