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ACT USB Smart Card ID reader vs Cherry TC 1100

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Cherry TC 1100 has 0.75 m more cable length than the ACT USB Smart Card ID reader (1.75 m vs 1 m). The Cherry TC 1100 has 35 mm more width than the ACT USB Smart Card ID reader (100 mm vs 65 mm). The ACT USB Smart Card ID reader has 14.8 mm more height than the Cherry TC 1100 (26.8 mm vs 12 mm). LED indicators: Activity, Power on the ACT USB Smart Card ID reader, Yes on the Cherry TC 1100.

  • LED indicators
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:Activity, Power
    • TC 1100:Yes
  • Cable length
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:1 m
    • TC 1100:1.75 m
  • Width
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:65 mm
    • TC 1100:100 mm
  • Height
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:26.8 mm
    • TC 1100:12 mm
  • Depth
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:87 mm
    • TC 1100:65 mm
  • Package width
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:125 mm
    • TC 1100:140 mm
  • Package depth
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:32 mm
    • TC 1100:70 mm
  • Package height
    • USB Smart Card ID reader:160 mm
    • TC 1100:40 mm

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Comparison of AC6015, TC 1100
31 specifications
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC/SC, CCID, CT-API
Design2 differ
Placement supportedIndoorIndoor
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, PowerYes
Cable lengthDiffers1 m1.75 m
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT=0, T=1, S=8, S=9, S=10
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 65 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers65 mm100 mm
HeightDiffers26.8 mm12 mm
DepthDiffers87 mm65 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 g
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMV 2000 Level 1, VDE GS, c-tick, UL, CE, FCC, FIPS 201
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers125 mm140 mm
Package depthDiffers32 mm70 mm
Package heightDiffers160 mm40 mm
Package typeBoxBox
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one102 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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