ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo

Smart Card Reader

A sleek and stylish device that features dual slots for full-sized smart cards, ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo enables cost-effective, time-efficient and secure smart card applications. It supports ISO 7816 Class A smart cards, microprocessor cards with the T=0 and T=1 protocol, and most commonly available memory cards. Measuring only 103.5 mm x 85.0 mm x 59.9 mm and having capacity for at least 200,000 card insertion cycles, ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo is a highly portable and durable smart card reader. It connects to the PC via its USB full speed interface, and can process smart cards with a R/W speed of 344 Kbps. With its PC/SC and CCID compliance, ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo is easy to install and use, particularly in smart card systems running in PC environments. Moreover, it has three built-in SAM slots for a higher level of security in applications that require such. Users of this device can benefit from smoother and uninterrupted flow of transactions in fields such as e-Banking and e-Payment, e-Government, e-Healthcare, Physical and Logical Access Control, and Network Security.

About ACR33U

ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo is a sleek and stylish device that features innovative dual slots to accommodate two smart cards simultaneously. This dual slot solution enables cost-effective, time-efficient and secure implementation of smart card applications in various fields.

ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo's dual slot feature allows users to operate two smart cards at the same time, enabling efficiency and enhanced security in smart card applications. For example, one slot can hold the smart card of an authorized personnel managing a particular smart card-based service, while the other slot can be used by various individuals availing of such service. Through ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo’s dual slot solution, the need to pull out and reinsert the personnel’s card to accommodate a user’s card is eliminated, resulting to smoother and uninterrupted flow of transactions.

Aside from its dual slot feature, ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo also has three SAM (Secure Access Module) card slots. This feature enhances device security, for applications requiring more stringent security mechanisms.

Finally, ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo is a PC/SC and CCID-compliant device, making it easy to install and use in PC environments.

ACR33U Standard Features

  • Supports two full-sized ISO 7816 Class A (5V) cards
    • Supports microprocessor cards with T=0 or T=1 protocol
    • Supports memory cards:
      • Cards following the I2C bus protocol (free memory cards) such as:
        Atmel: AT24C01 / 02 / 04 / 08 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 / 512 / 1024
      • Cards with intelligent 256 bytes EEPROM and write protect function: SLE4432, SLE4442, SLE5532, SLE5542
      • Cards with intelligent 1K bytes EEPROM and write-protect function: SLE4418, SLE4428, SLE5518, SLE5528
      • Cards with '104' type of EEPROM (non-reloadable token counter cards): SLE4406, SLE4436, SLE5536, SLE6636
      • Cards with secure memory IC with password and authentication: AT88SC153, AT88SC1608
      • Cards with Security Logic with Application Zone: AT88SC101, AT88SC102, AT88SC1003
    • Supports PPS (Protocol and Parameters Selection)
    • Features Short Circuit Protection
  • Built-in three ISO 7816-compliant SAM slots
  • User controllable peripherals
    • Tri-Color LED (Green, Red, Blue)
    • Buzzer
  • Application Programming Interface:
    • Supports PC/SC
    • Supports CT-API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC)

ACR33U Typical Applications

  • e-Government
  • Banking & Payment
  • e-Healthcare
  • Network Security
  • Access Control
  • Public Key Infrastructure
  • e-Purse & Loyalty

ACR33U Technical Specifications

Dimensions

103.5mm (L) x 85.0mm (W) x 59.9mm(H)

Compliance / Certifications
  • EN60950/IEC 60950, ISO 7816, USB Full Speed, PC/SC, CCID, CE, FCC,  RoHS 2, REACH, FIPS 201 (USA), TAA (USA),VCCI (Japan)
  • Microsoft WHQL
InterfaceUSB 2.0 Full Speed
Supply VoltageRegulated 5 V DC
Supply CurrentMax. 50mA
Operating Temperature0-50°C
CLK Frequency4 MHz
Smart Card Interface Support
  • ISO-7816 Class A (5V)
Operating System Support
  • Windows®
  • Linux®
  • Mac OS®
  • Android™

 

Release Date Drivers OS Support Version File Size Notes
  USB Interface
31-Dec-1969
31-Dec-1969
USB Interface
31-Dec-1969
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31-Dec-1969
31-Dec-1969
31-Dec-1969
16-Feb-2017

Solaris 10, 11 and above

1.0.8
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Contact Us

Hong Kong Headquarters

Advanced Card Systems Ltd.

Units 4108 - 4110, 41st Floor,

Manhattan Place,

23 Wang Tai Road, Kowloon Bay,

Hong Kong


Tel: +852-2796-7873

Fax: +852-2796-1286

Email: info@acs.com.hk






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