USB 2.0 to PC/SC Smart Card External Reader/Writer

• Short Circuit Protection
• Support 1.8V. 3V and 5V MCU cards
• USB 2.0 interface to PC with simple command structure
• Read and write all microprocessor cards with T=0 or T=1 protocols
• Supports most common memory-based smart cards, including I2C bus protocol cards (from 1K bits up to 1024K bits) and secure memory cards (Atmel AT88SC153 and AT88SC1608)
• Support PPS (Protocol and Parameters Selection) with 1743 to 305200 bps in reading and writing smart cards
• Certificate of conformance: ISO 7816-1/2/3, PC/SC, CE, FCC, Microsoft WHQL, EMV certified
• ISO7816-1/2/3 compatible smart card interface
• Supports SLE 4418/28/32/42 memory cards
• USB bus powered, no power adapter required
• 768 bytes RAM size and 16K bytes ROM size

SPECIFICATIONS:

Standards

• Universal Serial Bus 2.0/1.1
• EMV Level 1, ISO7816-1/2/3, PC/SC, CE, FCC, Microsoft WHQL 98, ME, 2K, XP

System Requirements

• PC with USB 1.1 or 2.0 running Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP

Transfer Rates

• High Speed 480Mbps (Megabits) (USB 2.0 connections only)
• Full Speed 12Mbps (Megabits)
• Low Speed 1.5Mbps (Megabits)

Electrical Characteristics

• Operational Voltage: Regulated DC +5 Volts direct from USB
• Standby Current: <100mA (without smart card)
• CLK Frequency: 4 MHz

Operating Environment

• Operating temperature: 0° to 50° C

Operating Environment

• Operating temperature: 10 to 55° C