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Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader vs Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.

34specifications compared
11differ
23identical
8known for one product only

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The Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application. has 0.1 m more cable length than the Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader (1.3 m vs 1.2 m). The Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application. has 62 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader (77 mm vs 15 mm). The Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader has 26 mm more height than the Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application. (82 mm vs 56 mm). Product colour: Grey on the Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader, Black on the Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.. Interface: USB Type-C on the Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader, USB 2.0 on the Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application..

Product colour
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:Grey
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:Black
Cable length
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:1.2 m
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:1.3 m
Interface
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:USB Type-C
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:USB 2.0
Compliance certificates
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:CE, RoHS
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:RoHS, CE
Width
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:15 mm
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:77 mm
Height
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:82 mm
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:56 mm
Depth
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:65 mm
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:49 mm
Weight
- CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader:51 g
- Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.:82 g

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Comparison of CRE-SM3TC, Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.
42 specifications	A Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader Model CRE-SM3TC View product	B Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.View product
Featuresidentical
Product type	Universal smart card reader	Universal smart card reader
Application areaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Access control, Banking & payments, Healthcare
SIM card support	No	No
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Easy to use	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SmartMedia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Placement supported	Indoor	Indoor
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black
Built-in display	No	No
Housing material	Plastic	Plastic
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Cable lengthDiffers	1.2 m	1.3 m
Country of origin	China	China
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB Type-C	USB 2.0
Near Field Communication (NFC)	No	No
Bluetooth	No	No
Supported protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T=0 und T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)
Poweridentical
Power source	USB	USB
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operating voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	CE, RoHS	RoHS, CE
Warranty period	3 year(s)	3 year(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Other operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	15 mm	77 mm
HeightDiffers	82 mm	56 mm
DepthDiffers	65 mm	49 mm
WeightDiffers	51 g	82 g
Sustainabilityidentical
Certification	CE, RoHS	CE, RoHS
Packaging data3 differ
Smart card included	No	No
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package width	125 mm	125 mm
Package depthDiffers	98 mm	100 mm
Package heightDiffers	28 mm	40 mm
Package weightDiffers	80 g	113 g
Package type	Box	Box
Cables includedKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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Axagon CRE-SM3TC USB-C Smart / ID card Flat Reader vs Axagon Universal desktop USB contact Smart/ID card reader with long USB-A cable. Suitable for the eObanka application.

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