ACR38U PocketMate II micro USB Smart Card Reader

Portable and lightweight, the ACR38U PocketMate II Smart Card Reader is a USB-sized device that transforms into a smart card reader for full-sized contact smart cards with just a single swivel motion.

With its MicroUSB OTG interface, it supports most smartphones and tablets, and can be easily integrated with any mobile device running on the Android™ platform versions 3.1 and above. Additionally, it may be used with Windows, Linux, or Mac operating systems, because of its PC/SC and CCID compliance.

It can run applications that use full-sized contact smart cards and meets security requirements in various fields, including m-Commerce.

ACR38U PocketMate II supports ISO 7816 Classes A, B, and C smart cards (5V, 3V, and 1.8V), microprocessor cards with the T=0, T=1 protocol, and common memory cards. It has a smart card read/write speed of up to 344 Kbps.

This small device proves to be a powerful smart card reader, as it houses the ACR38 core, which has been proven to support highly demanding smart card applications. Built with a modern and functional design, the ACR38U PocketMate II is a smart card reader that is particularly recommended for frequent travelers who need to complete transactions securely on the road.

• Supports ISO 7816 Class A, B and C (5 V, 3 V, 1.8 V) cards
• Supports microprocessor cards with T=0 or T=1 protocol
• Supports memory cards:
  • Cards following the I2C bus protocol (free memory cards), including:
    
    • Atmel: AT24C01 / 02 / 04 / 08 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 / 256 / 512 / 1024
    • SGS-Thomson: ST14C02C, ST14C04C
    • Gemplus: GFM1K, GFM2K, GFM4K, GFM8K
  • Cards with intelligent 256 bytes EEPROM and write protect function, including: SLE4432, SLE4442, SLE5532, SLE5542 
  • Cards with intelligent 1K bytes EEPROM and write-protect function, including: SLE4418, SLE4428, SLE5518, SLE5528
  • Cards with '104' type of EEPROM non-reloadable token counter cards, including: SLE4406, SLE4436, SLE5536, SLE6636
  • Cards with secure memory IC with password and authentication, including: AT88SC153, AT88SC1608
  • Cards with Intelligent 416-Bit EEPROM with internal PIN check, including: SLE4404
  • Cards with Security Logic with Application Zone, including: AT88SC101, AT88SC102, AT88SC1003
• Supports PPS (Protocol and Parameters Selection)
• Features Short Circuit Protection
• Application Programming Interface:
  • Supports PC/SC
  • Supports CT-API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC)

• Mobile Banking & Payment
• e-Healthcare
• e-Purse & Loyalty