ZKTeco VEX-B21L Smart Video Outdoor Station

The ZKTeco VEX-B21L is a smart outdoor video station for entrances that need visitor intercom, IC card access, NFC access and PIN verification in one unit. It is well suited to apartments, offices, gated entries and commercial sites where a clean video intercom and door release solution is required.

  • 4.3-inch TFT LCD display with physical 16-key keypad
  • 2MP CMOS camera with 100° viewing angle
  • Supports IC card, NFC and PIN code access
  • PoE or 12V DC power options
  • Relay output for main door unlock control

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Description

Smart Outdoor Video Intercom with Card, NFC and PIN Access

The ZKTeco VEX-B21L is designed for entry points where video communication and access control need to work together. It combines a smart outdoor video station, IC card access, NFC access and PIN verification in a flush-mounted unit.

For apartment buildings, office entrances, gated pedestrian access and commercial sites, the VEX-B21L gives users a practical way to verify visitors through compatible indoor monitors before granting access.

Video Visitor Verification

The 2MP CMOS camera, 720p video resolution and H.264 codec support clear video communication at the entrance.

Flexible Unlock Methods

Supports IC card, NFC and PIN code access, giving sites practical options for residents, staff or authorised users.

Intercom Integration

Supports SIP 2.0 and ONVIF, with RS485, Wiegand and Ethernet connectivity for compatible intercom and access control environments.

Where the VEX-B21L Fits Best

The VEX-B21L is a strong fit for sites that need a tidy outdoor intercom station with straightforward access control features. It is especially useful where a full keypad, display, card access and visitor communication are required at the same entrance point.

  • Apartment and multi-dwelling entrances
  • Office and commercial building entry points
  • Gated pedestrian entrances
  • Sites needing card, NFC and PIN unlocking options

Practical Access and Communication Features

The VEX-B21L supports two-way communication with visitors via compatible indoor monitors, helping users confirm who is at the entrance before unlocking. It can also control the main door unlock and integrate with elevator control systems where supported by the wider system design.

  • Card capacity up to 60,000
  • Card reading distance up to 3cm
  • Supports 720p video at up to 30fps
  • PoE simplifies installation where network cabling is available
  • Optional ZSmart app support when connected to WAN

Built for Outdoor Entry Points

With an aluminium front panel, IP65 water and dust resistance, and an operating temperature range from -40°C to +55°C, the VEX-B21L is built for demanding outdoor access points. Its flush-mount design provides a cleaner finish for modern building entrances.

ZKTeco VEX-B21L – Specifications

SpecificationDetails
ModelVEX-B21L
Product TypeSmart Video Outdoor Station
Operating SystemLinux
RAM64MB
ROM128MB
Front PanelAluminium
Display4.3-inch TFT LCD
Display Resolution480 × 272
KeypadPhysical Keypad, 16 Keys
Camera2MP CMOS
Video CodecH.264
Video Resolution1280 × 720
Viewing Angle100° diagonal
Maximum Image Transfer Rate720p at 30fps
Supplement LightWhite LED
Audio CodecG.711
Echo CancellationSupported
DTMFRFC2833
MicrophoneBuilt-in Microphone
SpeakerBuilt-in Speaker
Authentication MethodsIC Card / NFC / PIN Code
Card Type13.56MHz IC Card
Card Capacity60,000 Cards
IC Card Reading Distance≤ 3cm
Power SupplyPoE IEEE 802.3af or DC 12V/2A
Standby Power1.5W
Rated Power9W
Ethernet Port1 × RJ45, 10/100Mbps Self-Adaptive Ethernet
Wiegand Port1
RS485 Port1
Relay Output1
Exit Button Input1
Door Magnetic Input1
Network ProtocolsONVIF, SIP 2.0, UDP, TCP, RTP, RTSP, NTP, DNS, HTTP, DHCP, IPv4, ARP, ICMP
InstallationFlush Mount on Flat Surface
Application EnvironmentOutdoor
Protection RatingIP65 Water and Dust Resistance
Dimensions380 × 158 × 55.7 mm
Operating Temperature-40°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to +70°C
Operating Humidity10% to 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Package ContentsVEX-B21L, Flush Mounting Box, Screwing Kit, User Manual
Power AdapterNot Included
Typical ApplicationsApartments, Offices, Gated Entrances, Outdoor Video Intercom Systems

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