ACR 38 Smart Card Reader

The
ACR38 Smart Card Reader/Writer is a full speed USB device designed
for use in the PC environment today. This reader combines a modern
design with the latest technology, and makes it a suitable solution
for ambitious users. The ACR38 has an optional built-in Security
AccessModule (SAM) slot that supports various high security applications.
It is ideal for use in network security, electronic payment systems,
electronic identifications as well as other advanced smart card
applications. The ACR 38 is available in two different casing designs
(Spaceship- and Bridge) as well as modul without housing.
Typical applications
- Home banking and home shopping
- E-commerce
- Checking the balance of electronic purses
- Network access control
- Software locking
- Digital signature
- Loyalty and promotions
- Stored value
- Identification
- Ticketing
- Parking and toll collection
- Online gaming
Features
- Full speed PC interface with simple command structure
- CCID support optional
- Read and write all microprocessor cards witht T=0, T=1 protocols
- Support most of the popular memory card types in the market:
Cards following the I2C bus protocol standard such as:
Atmel: AT24C01 / 02 / 04 / 08 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 / 512 / 1024
SGS-Thomson: ST14C02C, ST14C04C
Gemplus: GFM1K, GFM2K, GFM4K, GFM8K
SLE4432/4442 intelligent 256 bytes EEPROM (with write protect function): SLE4432, SLE4442
SLE4418/4428 intelligent 1K bytes EEPROM (with write protect function): SLE4418, SLE4428
Secure Memory Cards such as: AT88SC153, AT88SC1608 - Short Circuit Protection
- Certificate of confirmance: EN 60950/IEC 60950, ISO-7816, PC/SC, CE, FCC, Microsoft WHQL, EMV 2000 Level 1 certified
- Supports ISO-7816 Class A, B and C ( 5V, 3V, 1.8V ) cards
| Interface | Full Speed USB |
| Supply voltage | 5V DC (regulated) |
| Supply current | max. 50mA |
| Operating temp. | 0-50°C |
| Standards/Certifications | EN 60950/IEC 60950, ISO-7816 Class A,B und C (5V, 3V, 1,8V), PC/SC, CE, FCC, Microsoft WHQL 2K, XP, EMV 2000 Level 1 |
| Operating Systems support | Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, Mac, Linux |
| Description | Part number |
|---|---|
| Smart Card reader , external, Spaceship housing | ACR38 |
| Smart Card reader , external, Bridge housing | ACR38-BMC |
| Smart Card reader , external, CCID Spaceship housing | ACR38-CCID |
| Smart Card reader , external, CCID Bridge housing | ACR38-BMC-CCID |
| Smart Card reader, Modul | ACM38 |
(Technical details are subject to change without prior notice)
