ZKTeco OCR Document Reader RS100
RS100 OCR document reader for software-connected visitor registration. Manufacturer references describe ICAO travel-document data capture; exact national-document and software-version support must be matched.
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Overview
The ZKTeco RS100 is an OCR document reader for collecting identity-document information during visitor registration. Optical character recognition extracts printed information so a host system can create a visitor profile with fields such as a name and identification number. Its role is document-data entry at the registration point, distinct from the separate devices used to collect fingerprints or verify a person at an entrance.
ZKTeco describes RS100 for ICAO-standard travel documents and names passports, visas, identity cards and driving licences among its applications. The exact document format remains important: a broad document-type description should not be read as support for every country, edition or layout. Define the documents and fields needed by the receiving system when assessing whether the recognition profile fits the project.
The manufacturer’s AirAsia case shows RS100 connected to ZKBio CVSecurity for walk-in visitor registration, with extracted information creating a profile in the central interface. A separate, older hardware list documents automatic population of Visitor and Personnel records in ZKBioSecurity. These examples establish a software-connected workflow, rather than a self-contained reception system inside the scanner. Match the reader, host integration and required software entitlement together, and distinguish the document-reading hardware from credential issuance and the rest of the entrance installation.
Applications & Use Cases
- Visits limited by area and schedule: In the documented ZKBio CVSecurity workflow, information captured by RS100 can feed a visitor profile whose temporary pass has specified access areas and visit times. The software rules, card-registration equipment and entrance hardware provide those controls; the document reader is the data-entry component.
Product FAQs
Does the manufacturer’s 191-country figure establish support for every Kenyan ID format?
No. The June 2021 hardware list describes passports from 191 countries, but specifically names Hong Kong, Thailand and Indonesia for ID documents. It does not establish every Kenyan national-ID edition or driving-licence format. Validate the exact document types against the applicable recognition package.
Which older software version is explicitly listed for RS100?
The 2021 manufacturer list specifies ZKBioSecurity V5000 4.0.0_R or above for its documented RS100 arrangement. The later AirAsia case uses ZKBio CVSecurity without giving an exact version. These are dated integration references, not proof that every software release and driver combination supports the reader.
Does RS100 also issue or program the visitor’s MIFARE card?
The AirAsia case describes scanning the document, creating and verifying the profile, then issuing a temporary MIFARE pass as system stages. The hardware list separately identifies card/fingerprint registration equipment. RS100’s OCR role does not establish card-memory programming or an included card issuer.
Can it be selected as a direct Wiegand door reader?
The 2021 manufacturer list marks a USB cable for RS100 and describes a host-software registration arrangement. It does not establish a Wiegand connection directly to a door controller. Specify the software-connected document workflow rather than treating it as an interchangeable door-side credential reader.
Does scanning an identity document also enrol the visitor’s fingerprint or live face?
The RS100 evidence establishes document scanning and text extraction. The manufacturer hardware list separately identifies fingerprint/card readers and a palm scanner, while the AirAsia entrance uses separate facial modules. Select the applicable biometric capture or entrance hardware if that function is required.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | ZKTeco |
|---|---|
| Model | RS100 |
| Recognition technology | Optical character recognition (OCR) |
| Document format | ICAO-standard travel documents |
| Document applications | Manufacturer names passports, visas, identity cards and driving licences; exact country, edition and recognition-profile applicability must be matched. |
| Application | Visitor registration and automatic document-data entry |
Downloads
Manufacturer documents and Royal Link product sheets. Check the publisher and configuration notes for each file. PDFs open in a new tab.
| Document | Type | Size | Updated / version | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDFRS100 - Royal Link product sheetRoyal Link Technologies LtdSupplier catalogue specifications | Product sheet | 166 KB | 2026-10-30 | Download |
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