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Axagon CRE-SM3N USB Smart card Flat smart card reader Indoor USB 2.0 Black

Axagon CRE-SM3N USB Smart card Flat, USB 2.0, 1.3 m, Black, 57 g

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Product Information

Compact desktop smart card / ID card reader AXAGON CRE-SM3N FlatReader with USB 2.0 interface. The card reader supports all common contact smart card formats, chip cards and other cards, including contact bank payment cards or contact electronic ID cards *. The reader is compatible with most national applications for eID (electronic ID cards).

Compatibility with all common OS such as Windows, Linux, Mac OS and Android allows wide use on desktops and laptops as well as phones and tablets. The smart LED indicator lights up shortly after the activity change, then turns off and doesn't bother the user with unnecessary light. Compact design, high-quality manufacturing, anti-slip pads and long cable ensure easy and trouble-free use.

Input:
• USB 2.0 CCID protocol.
• Backward compatible with USB 1.1.
• Connection to computer via USB 2.0 type A male connector.
• For connection to a phone or tablet with a USB-C connector, we recommend a USB-C -> USB-A reduction, e.g. AXAGON RUCM-AFA. For connection to a phone with a micro USB connector, we recommend an OTG reduction micro USB -> USB-A.

Card reader:
• 1 slot supports contact ATM / CAC / ID / IC / SIS cards.
• Supports ISO 7816 Class A, B and C contact Smart cards (5V, 3V and 1.8V).
• Supports ISO 7816, EMV 4.1 (EMV 2000 level 1) standards.
• Supports protocols T=0 and T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9).
• PC/SC 2.0 PC Smart Card standard support.
• Microsoft Smart Card for Windows support.
• Supports I2C cards SLE4418, SLE4428, SLE4432, SLE4442, SLE4436, SLE5536, SLE6636, AT88SC1608, AT45D041.
• Microsoft WHQL USB Smart Card Reader compliant.
• FIPS 201 standard compliant.

Other features:
• Microsoft USB-CCID driver compatible.
• Plug and Play support.
• Standby support, automatic standby mode.
• Reader power via USB bus (bus-power).
• A LED indicates computer USB port connection (steady) and data transfer (flashing).
• Anti-slip pad against spontaneous movement on the table.
• Dimensions 67 x 63 x 20 mm, cable length 1.3 m.
• Weight 57 g.

Supported OS:
• MS Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 and later, Windows Server 2003 / 2008 / 2012 / 2016 / 2019 / 2022 and later (supported are all 32- and 64-bit Windows OS versions), Mac OS X 10.x and higher, Linux with kernel 2.4.x an higher, Android 8 and above.

* Note: The reader only supports contact cards that have visible contacts on the surface. The card without contacts is therefore RFID and cannot be used in the reader.

Package contains:
• USB Smart card reader with 1.3 m hardwired cable,
• multilingual guide CZ / DE / DK / ENG / ESP / FIN / FR / GR / HR / HU / IT / NL / PL / PT / RO / RU / SK / SWE / BG / CN / TR / ARA,
• packed in a cardboard box with a hanging hole.

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Product

Name
Axagon CRE-SM3N USB Smart card Flat smart card reader Indoor USB 2.0 Black
Brand
Axagon

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported
Yes
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Mac compatibility
Yes
Mac operating systems supported
Yes
Other operating systems supported
Yes

Weight & dimensions

Width
67 mm
Height
63 mm
Depth
20 mm
Weight
57 g

Ports & interfaces

Interface
USB 2.0
Near Field Communication (NFC)
No
Bluetooth
No
Supported protocols
T=0 and T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)

Power

Power source
USB
External power adapter
No

Packaging data

Smart card included
No
Quick installation guide
Yes
Package width
125 mm
Package depth
100 mm
Package height
28 mm
Package weight
84 g
Package type
Box

Features

Product type
Universal smart card reader
Application area
Access control, Banking & payments, Healthcare
SIM card support
No
Plug and Play
Yes
Easy to use
Yes

Design

Placement supported
Indoor
Product colour
Black
Built-in display
No
LED indicators
Yes
Cable length
1.3 m
Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Certification
CE

Technical details

Compliance certificates
RoHS

Packaging content

Manual
Yes

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