Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat vs Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 12identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat has 0.25 m more cable length than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (1.3 m vs 1.05 m). The Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat has 2 mm more width than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (67 mm vs 65 mm). The Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat has 48 mm more height than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (63 mm vs 15 mm). Housing material: Plastic on the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat, Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable. LED indicators: Yes on the Axagon CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat, Activity, Power on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable.

  • LED indicators
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:Yes
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:Activity, Power
  • Cable length
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:1.3 m
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:1.05 m
  • Width
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:67 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:65 mm
  • Height
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:63 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:15 mm
  • Depth
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:20 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:85 mm
  • Certification
    • CRE-SM3SD USB Smart card & SD/microSD/SIM Flat:CE, RoHS
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:FCC EC RoHS2 usb2.0 CCID

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46 specifications
Features1 differ
Product typeUniversal smart card readerUniversal smart card reader
Application areaDiffersAccess control, Banking & payments, HealthcareBanking & payments, Healthcare
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 PlayYesYes
Easy to useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200000
Design3 differ
Placement supportedIndoorIndoor
Product colourBlackBlack
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Power
Cable lengthDiffers1.3 m1.05 m
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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 protocolsKnown for oneT=0 and T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-line, 3-line, SLE4418, 4428, 4432, 4442, AT88SC1608, 45D041, I2C
Poweridentical
Power sourceUSBUSB
External power adapterKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltage5 V5 V
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CECE, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Warranty periodKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers67 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers63 mm15 mm
DepthDiffers20 mm85 mm
Weight60 g60 g
Sustainability1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHSFCC EC RoHS2 usb2.0 CCID
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Smart card includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideYesYes
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 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-35 - 70 °C

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