The Schneider Electric XB5S3B2L2 is a bistable USB biometric switch designed for secure access control in industrial environments. This unit integrates a fingerprint reader to manage user access for up to 200 individuals, with each user capable of registering up to two distinct fingerprints. Its functionality is suited for applications requiring robust authentication, such as on industrial machines and materials handling systems.

Technical details

• Series: XB5
• Type: Biometric Switch
• Interface: USB
• Authentication Method: Fingerprint Recognition
• User Capacity: Up to 200 users
• Fingerprint Capacity per User: Up to 2
• Switching Action: Bistable
• Power Requirement: USB powered (verify specific voltage and current draw from manufacturer datasheet)

Applications & compatibility

This biometric switch is ideal for enhancing security on operator panels for CNC machinery, automated assembly lines, and packaging equipment. It provides a reliable method for personnel identification, ensuring only authorized operators can initiate or control critical machine functions, thereby preventing unauthorized use and improving operational safety.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider XB5S3B2L2 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible industrial security components.