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Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. vs Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 20identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. has 0.1 m more cable length than the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader (1.3 m vs 1.2 m). The Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader has 23 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. (77 mm vs 54 mm). The Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. has 42 mm more height than the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader (77 mm vs 35 mm). Only the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader. has SIM card support. LED indicators: Activity, Check, Link, Ready on the Axagon CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader., Yes on the Axagon CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader.

  • SIM card support
    • Yes
    • No
  • LED indicators
    • Activity, Check, Link, Ready
    • Yes
  • Cable length
    • 1.3 m
    • 1.2 m
  • Compliance certificates
    • RoHS, CE
    • CE, RoHS, REACH
  • Width
    • 54 mm
    • 77 mm
  • Height
    • 77 mm
    • 35 mm
  • Depth
    • 52 mm
    • 70 mm
  • Weight
    • 91 g
    • 74 g

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43 specifications
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Axagon

CRE-SM2 Universal desktop USB contact Smart / ID and SD / microSD / SIM card reader.

Model CRE-SM2

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Axagon

CRE-SM4NC USB-C Smart card StandReader

Model CRE-SM4NC

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Features2 differ
Product typeUniversal smart card readerUniversal smart card reader
Application areaDiffersAccess control, Banking & payments, HealthcareGovernment, Banking & payments, Healthcare
SIM card supportDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MMC Mobile, MMC+, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC, SmartMedia
Plug and PlayYesYes
Easy to useYesYes
Compatible productsKnown for onesupports all common formats of contact Smart cards, identification system cards, and other chip cards, including contact bank payment cards or contact electronic identity cards*. Compatibility with all common operating systems such as Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android enables wide use on desktop co
Design2 differ
Placement supportedIndoorIndoor
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Housing materialPlasticPlastic
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, Check, Link, ReadyYes
Cable lengthDiffers1.3 m1.2 m
Country of originChinaChina
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Near Field Communication (NFC)NoNo
BluetoothNoNo
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0, T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)
Poweridentical
Power sourceUSBUSB
External power adapterKnown for oneNo
Operating voltageKnown for one5 V
USB poweredKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Packaging contentKnown for one• USB Smart Card reader with hardwired 1.2 m cable, • multilingual manual CZ / DE / DK / ENG / ESP / FIN / FR / GR / HR / HU / IT / NL / PL / PT / RO / RU / SK / SWE / BG / CN / TR / ARA, • packed in a cardboard box with hanging hole.
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CECE, RoHS, REACH
Warranty period3 year(s)3 year(s)
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 x64Yes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 SnoYes
Other operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers54 mm77 mm
HeightDiffers77 mm35 mm
DepthDiffers52 mm70 mm
WeightDiffers91 g74 g
Sustainability1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE, RoHS, Reach
Packaging data3 differ
Smart card includedNoNo
Quick installation guideYesYes
Package widthDiffers100 mm125 mm
Package depthDiffers125 mm100 mm
Package height40 mm40 mm
Package weightDiffers120 g113 g
Package typeBoxBox

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