Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black vs Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.

25specifications compared
9differ
16identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black has 0.3 m more cable length than the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. (1.6 m vs 1.3 m). The Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black has 9 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. (63 mm vs 54 mm). The Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. has 45 mm more height than the Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black (77 mm vs 32 mm). LED indicators: Check, Data, Link, Ready on the Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black, Activity, Check, Link, Ready on the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.. Compliance certificates: RoHS on the Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black, RoHS, CE on the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader..

LED indicators
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:Check, Data, Link, Ready
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:Activity, Check, Link, Ready
Cable length
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:1.6 m
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:1.3 m
Compliance certificates
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:RoHS
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:RoHS, CE
Width
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:63 mm
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:54 mm
Height
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:32 mm
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:77 mm
Depth
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:87 mm
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:52 mm
Weight
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:101 g
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:91 g
Certification
- CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black:CE
- CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.:CE, RoHS

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Comparison of CRE-SM1, CRE-SM2
42 specifications	A Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black Model CRE-SM1 View product	B Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. Model CRE-SM2 View product
Featuresidentical
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Universal smart card reader
Application areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Access control, Banking & payments, Healthcare
SIM card supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC, SmartMedia
Easy to useKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
LED indicatorsDiffers	Check, Data, Link, Ready	Activity, Check, Link, Ready
Cable lengthDiffers	1.6 m	1.3 m
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	RoHS, CE
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64	Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows XP, Windows XP Home x64
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	63 mm	54 mm
HeightDiffers	32 mm	77 mm
DepthDiffers	87 mm	52 mm
WeightDiffers	101 g	91 g
Sustainability1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CE	CE, RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Smart card includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 g

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Axagon CRE-SM1 smart card reader Indoor USB USB 2.0 Black vs Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.

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