ACR40U has two LED lights, which show card and reader status. Exciting new additions include firmware upgradeability that caters to a variety of application scenarios and user data storage on the device. ACR40U provides compatibility with CCID, PC/SC and Microsoft® WHQL standards. Windows® offers compatibility with multiple operating systems such as Linux®, macOS, iOS, iPadOS and Android™.
In addition, both the USB Type-A and Type-C interface options are available, which ensures seamless connectivity and increases the versatility and convenience of the reader.
e-Government, e-Banking and e-Payment, e-Health, Open Key Infrastructure, Network Security, Access Control, Loyalty Program applications can be easily used.
| feature |
explanation |
| protocol |
USB CCID , T=0; T=1;memory card support |
| weight |
40,0 g ± 5,0 g |
| Connector Type |
Standard Type A, Type C |
| power supply |
Speed USB 2.0 Full Speed (12 Mbps) |
| cable length |
1m fixed
|
| dimensions |
55 mm (L) × 65,0 mm (W) × 9,0 mm (H)) |
It is not suitable for direct use by end users who do not have detailed technical information and equipment.
Blog Post
RFID Reader Modules: Enhancing Connectivity and Efficiency Across Industries
RFID reader modules have become crucial across industries, revolutionizing inventory management, access control, and supply chain logistics. These compact devices use radio waves to communicate with RFID tags, enabling seamless data exchange.
What Are RFID Reader Modules?
Reader modules serve as intermediaries between RFID tags and central systems. They typically include an antenna, a transceiver, and a controller to interpret and transmit tag data.
Key Features
Modern RFID readers support multiple frequencies, offer various read ranges and data speeds, and come in portable or fixed designs. They ensure easy integration with existing systems through protocols like UART, USB, and Ethernet, and are compatible with both passive and active RFID tags.
Applications
Retail: Real-time inventory tracking
Logistics: Asset monitoring across supply chains
Access Control: Secure entry via RFID-enabled cards or fobs
Evolving Technology
Recent advances bring longer read ranges, faster data transfer, and cloud connectivity for remote management and analytics.
Challenges
Challenges include signal interference, legacy system integration, and concerns around data security and privacy.
Looking Ahead
With trends like miniaturization, energy efficiency, and IoT integration, RFID reader modules are set to play a key role in the future of connected, efficient systems.