37-bit is the length of the Wiegand number.
If the site already uses another bit length, stay on that format or re-issue cards and reprogram the panel together.
37-bit Wiegand
A 37-bit Wiegand card format. Cards, reader, and panel must share this length.
Also called
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Catalog fields
Wiegand Bits
Source: Transmitter Solutions product training