ACR40U contact smartcard reader

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The ACR40U from ACS is a compact USB contact smartcard reader that supports all ISO 7816 microprocessor-based smartcards as well as numerous popular memory cards. Housed in a sleek white case, this highly durable desktop reader is the latest evolution of the popular ACR39, including a second LED for user feedback, on-device user data storage and support for remote firmware upgrade. The ACR40 chipset supports a wide range of operating systems including Windows, Linux and MacOS, IOS, iPadOS and Android.

Fully compliant with PC/SC and CCID specifications and Microsoft® WHQL standards. The ACR40 is ideal for various application areas including e-banking and e-payment as well as access control.

New product, ordered on demand. Delivery typically 2-3 weeks. Contact us for more information, or consider either the version with a stand ACR40U-B1 or the older ACR39U, which is still in stock.

ACR40U contact smartcard reader

Product:

Credential type(s): Contact
Read/Write: Read and Write
Form factor: Portable
Connector: USB CCID (Standard 2.0 Type A connector), Compatible with USB3.0
OS support: Windows; Linux; Mac OS; iOS; iPadOS; Android; Solaris

Contact Smartcard Interface:

Contact interface standard: ISO 7816
Contact card types: Contact chip - standard sized card, Processor cards (T=0 and T=1) and Memory cards
Data transmission protocol: T=0 / T=1
Contact read/write speed: 9.6kbps - 600kbps
Clock frequency: 4.8MHz; operates up to 16MHz
Card insertion cycles: Min 200 000

Host Interface:

Host interface standards: PC/SC; USB CCID
Host data transmission speed (wired): 12 Mbps (USB full speed)

Other Features:

Card detection: Protocol and parameters selection, Short circuit protection
Status indicator: Blue and Green LEDs
Firmware in-field upgradeable: Yes
User data storage: Yes

Certifications:

Manufacturer's warranty: 1 year
Type approvals: CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS, REACH, WEEE, IEC 62368
Security certifications: FIPS 140-2 Level 3
Application approvals: EMV Level 1 (Contact), TAA (USA), J-LIS (Japan), KC (Korea), VCCI (Japan), PBOC (China)
Country of origin: China

Physical:

Dimensions: 65 x 55 x 9mm (2.6 x 2.2 x 0.35in)
Weight (±5%): 40g (1.41oz)
Cable length supplied: 1m (39in) captive

Power:

Supply voltage: 5V DC
Operating current: 50mA max
Battery power option: No

Environment:

Operating temperature: 0 to 65degC (32 to 149degF)
Operating humidity: 95% RH (non-condensing)

Manufacturer's part number: ACR40U-A1

Manufacturer: ACS

Connection Method: USB

ACR40U Product Briefing

ACR40U_product_briefing.pdf
Download everything you have read here on SmartcardFocus about the ACR40U-A1.

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ACR40U Technical Specification

TechnicalSpecification_TSP-ACR40U-A1-1.02_Oct2023.pdf
Technical Specification v1.02 for ACR40U from ACS.

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