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Contour Design Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black vs Manhattan 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 3identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Contour Design Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black has 205 g more weight than the Manhattan 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2 (350 g vs 145 g). Interface: USB on the Contour Design Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black, PS/2 on the Manhattan 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2. Operating temperature (T-T): -10 - 50 °C on the Contour Design Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black, 0 - 50 °C on the Manhattan 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2.

  • Interface
    • Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black:USB
    • 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2:PS/2
  • Weight
    • Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black:350 g
    • 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2:145 g
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Active Key AK-980-U123-B magnetic card reader USB Black:-10 - 50 °C
    • 460897 magnetic card reader PS/2:0 - 50 °C

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Comparison of AK-980-U123-B, 460897
19 specifications
Features1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSBPS/2
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStatus
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 m
Optional connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial (RS-232), USB 2.0
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for one500000Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan speed (min)Known for one100 mm/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 mA
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 x 43 x 43 mm
WeightDiffers350 g145 g
WidthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one47 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one45 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Technical detailsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, ISO, JIS II

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