zappi GLO now includes built-in RFID support (also referred to as an "Access Key"), giving you the ability to securely start, stop, or authorised charging simply by tapping a registered card or fob. RFID makes managing who can charge easy and secure.
What is RFID?
RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification. With zappi GLO, it means you can tap a card or fob on the device to control charging access. No phone or app required at the point of use. Your zappi GLO will be supplied with an RFID card in the box.
Tap each dropdown below to view specific RFID features, setup steps, and management options.
- Tap to Authenticate: Tap a registered RFID card or fob to authorise a charge session.
- Tap to Start Charge: Tap to instantly charge, useful for when you don't want to wait for a set schedule.
- Tap to Stop Charge: Tap during an instant charge session to stop charging.
- Hold to Reboot: Hold the RFID card or fob against the zappi GLO for 10 seconds to reboot. This is useful for clearing certain faults.
Installers can quickly set up the first RFID card during commissioning:
- Open the Installer App and connect to the zappi GLO.
- Navigate to the RFID Access Key section.
- Follow the prompt to tap the first RFID card or fob on the unit – this card becomes the first authorised Access Key.
- You can pair more cards later using myaccount.
After installation, RFID access can be reviewed and managed anytime through your myaccount dashboard:
- Log in at myaccount.myenergi.com.
- Select your zappi GLO device from the ecosystem view.
- Go to the Location section.
- Click on Access Management.
- Lastly, Add RFID TAG
- You can add, remove, or rename RFID cards and fobs for up to 126 users.
- myenergi supplied Access Keys have the tag details printed on the card (8 digits).
What Details Do You Need?
You will need the RFID TAG, This is the RFID tag you’ll use to access zappi. The tag must be exactly 8 or 14 characters long and can only include the characters A-F and 0-9.
- Effortless Control: Tap to start or stop charging—ideal for shared spaces or quick charges.
- Enhanced Security: Prevents unauthorised access and limits use to known cards or fobs.
- User Feedback: Visual light and audio signals confirm RFID taps have been accepted.
- Central Management: Track all RFID usage and manage permissions via myaccount.
Important
Only authorised RFID tags will work with zappi GLO. If your card isn’t recognised, check it's correctly paired on the myaccount portal after installation.