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ACT External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black vs Cherry TC 1200

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Cherry TC 1200 has 0.75 m more cable length than the ACT External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black (1.75 m vs 1 m). The Cherry TC 1200 has 11 mm more width than the ACT External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black (76 mm vs 65 mm). The ACT External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black has 15.8 mm more height than the Cherry TC 1200 (26.8 mm vs 11 mm). Product colour: Black on the ACT External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black, Grey on the Cherry TC 1200.

  • Product colour
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:Black
    • TC 1200:Grey
  • Cable length
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:1 m
    • TC 1200:1.75 m
  • Width
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:65 mm
    • TC 1200:76 mm
  • Height
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:26.8 mm
    • TC 1200:11 mm
  • Depth
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:87 mm
    • TC 1200:62 mm
  • Package width
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:125 mm
    • TC 1200:110 mm
  • Package height
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:160 mm
    • TC 1200:40 mm
  • Package weight
    • External USB-C Smartcard eID Card Reader, black:102 g
    • TC 1200:96 g

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Comparison of AC6020, TC 1200
30 specifications
Featuresidentical
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMIFARE, DESFire, iCLASS
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Cable lengthDiffers1 m1.75 m
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC/SC, CCID, CT-API
Supported protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceT=CL
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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers65 mm76 mm
HeightDiffers26.8 mm11 mm
DepthDiffers87 mm62 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 g
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVDE GS, c-tick, UL, CE, FCC, FIPS 201 ISO14443A, ISO14443B, ISO15693
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers125 mm110 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 mm
Package heightDiffers160 mm40 mm
Package weightDiffers102 g96 g
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 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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