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Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat vs Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 0.5 m more cable length than the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat (1.8 m vs 1.3 m). The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 17 mm more height than the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat (80 mm vs 63 mm). The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 8 mm more depth than the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat (28 mm vs 20 mm). Product colour: Black on the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat, Black, Silver on the Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver. LED indicators: Yes on the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat, Status on the Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver.

  • Product colour
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:Black
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
  • LED indicators
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:Yes
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:Status
  • Cable length
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:1.3 m
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:1.8 m
  • Compliance certificates
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:RoHS, CE
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:RoHS
  • Height
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:63 mm
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:80 mm
  • Depth
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:20 mm
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:28 mm
  • Weight
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:60 g
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:141 g
  • Certification
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:CE, RoHS
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:CE, WEEE, FCC, UL, VCCI, MIC

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Comparison of CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat, HO3121-HY
45 specifications
Featuresidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUniversal smart card readerUnknown — not stated by the source
Application areaKnown for oneAccess control, Banking & payments, HealthcareUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MMC Mobile, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, MiniSD, MiniSDHC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Easy to useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneIndoorUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffersYesStatus
Cable lengthDiffers1.3 m1.8 m
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsDiffersT=0 and T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)T=0, T=1, 2-wire: SLE 4432/42 (S=10), 3-wire: SLE 4418/28 (S=9), IC (S=8)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISO7816, EMV 2000 Level 1
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CERoHS
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Wi
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width67 mm67 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers20 mm28 mm
WeightDiffers60 g141 g
Sustainability1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSCE, WEEE, FCC, UL, VCCI, MIC
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Smart card includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one125 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one89 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 55 °C

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