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Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader vs Kensington Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 2identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Kensington Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel has 240 mm more width than the Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader (292 mm vs 52 mm). The Kensington Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel has 63 mm more height than the Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader (83 mm vs 20 mm). The Kensington Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel has 11 mm more depth than the Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader (27 mm vs 16 mm). Product colour: Black on the Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader, Platinum on the Kensington Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel. Country of origin: China on the Axagon CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader, Taiwan on the Kensington Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel.

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Platinum
  • Country of origin
    • China
    • Taiwan
  • Interface
    • USB 2.0
    • USB Type-C
  • Warranty period
    • 3 year(s)
    • 2 year(s)
  • Width
    • 52 mm
    • 292 mm
  • Height
    • 20 mm
    • 83 mm
  • Depth
    • 16 mm
    • 27 mm
  • Weight
    • 13 g
    • 145 g

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43 specifications
A

Axagon

CRE-SMPA USB-A Smart / ID card PocketReader

Model CRE-SMPA

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B

Kensington

Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel

Model K63244WW

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Featuresidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUniversal smart card reader
Application areaKnown for oneAccess control, Banking & payments, Healthcare
SIM card supportKnown for oneNo
Plug and PlayYesYes
Easy to useKnown for oneYes
Compatible productsKnown for oneMicrosoft Surface Pro (9, 10), Surface Pro Copilot+ PC 13"
Design3 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneIndoor
Product colourDiffersBlackPlatinum
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Country of originDiffersChinaTaiwan
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0USB Type-C
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0 and 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
Fast chargingKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Technical details2 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHS, CEIndustry Canada (IC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), REACH, RoHS, WEEE
Warranty periodDiffers3 year(s)2 year(s)
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers52 mm292 mm
HeightDiffers20 mm83 mm
DepthDiffers16 mm27 mm
WeightDiffers13 g145 g
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHS
Packaging data4 differ
Smart card includedKnown for oneNo
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
Package widthDiffers125 mm315 mm
Package depthDiffers100 mm90 mm
Package heightDiffers20 mm30 mm
Package weightDiffers39 g168 g
Package typeKnown for oneBox
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-18 - 60 °C
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one10 pc(s)

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