ACS ACR1281U-C1 Dualboost 2 User manual

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1. Product Overview
2. Product Features
3. Product Value
4. Product Application
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ACR1281U-C1DualBoostII
USBDualInterfaceReader
The ACR1281 Series is a family of Contactless Smart
Card Readers sharing the same core. The readers are
developed based on the 13.56 MHz RFID technology.
The FIPS 201 certified ACR1281U-C1 DualBoost II is the second
generation of ACR128 DualBoost. Belonging to the Contactless Product
Family, it also features support for contact smart cards.
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Smart Card Interfaces
PICC (Contactless)
ICC (Contact)
SAM
Device Firmware Upgradeable
via USB Interface
High-Speed Transaction
106 kbps – 848 kbps (Max.)
Supported Card Types
ISO 14443 Type A and B
Mifare® Classic, Mifare Plus®,
Mifare® DESFire® EV1
ISO 7816 ClassA, B, C
Memory Cards
Intelligent Support
Hybrid and Combi Cards
User-controllable Peripherals:
LEDs
Buzzer
Others/Miscellaneous
Supports Contactless Extended
APDU
Certifications/Compliance
ISO 14443, ISO 7816
FIPS 201
CE, FCC, RoHS
PCSC, CCID
Microsoft® WHQL
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Operating System Support
Windows® 2000, Windows® XP,
Windows Vista®, Windows® 7,
Windows® 8, Windows® Server
2003, Windows® Server 2008,
Windows® Server 2008 R2,
Windows® Server 2012
Linux®, Mac OS X
Android™ 3.1 and above

IntelligentSupportforCombiandHybridCards
•For combi cards, if the card is inserted into the contact card slot, the ICC
interface will be used and the PICC interface will be disabled as well as PC/SC
polling function for PICCs.
• For hybrid cards, if the card is inserted into the contact card slot, both ICC
and PICC interfaces will be used to access the hybrid card.
Combi Card = ONE IC chip is shared by two interfaces
Hybrid Card = TWO IC chips for two interfaces
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Power-savingMode
• Antenna power is only turned on if required
• Most of time the antenna is turned off
• User is able to control the period of time for turning the antenna on/off
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AutoPPS(PICC)
Whenever a PICC is recognized by the reader:
• The reader can change the communication speed between the PCD and
PICC by the maximum connection speed.
• The maximum connection speed depends on the card type.
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•ACR1281U-C1 is built based on a more advanced architecture
• Suitable for high-speed transactions
• Suitable for highly secure environment
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