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Axagon CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/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
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 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-SMPC USB-C Smart card/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-SMPC USB-C Smart card/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-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader (27 mm vs 16 mm). Product colour: Black on the Axagon CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/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-SMPC USB-C Smart card/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
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:Black
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:Platinum
  • Country of origin
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:China
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:Taiwan
  • Warranty period
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:3 year(s)
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:2 year(s)
  • Windows operating systems supported
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:Yes
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:Windows 11
  • Width
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:52 mm
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:292 mm
  • Height
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:20 mm
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:83 mm
  • Depth
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:16 mm
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:27 mm
  • Weight
    • CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader:9 g
    • Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter for Surface Pro 9 & 10 & Copilot+ PC Surface Pro (11th Edition) with Intel:145 g

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Comparison of CRE-SMPC USB-C Smart card/ID card PocketReader, K63244WW
43 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 oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
Easy to useKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Surface Pro (9, 10), Surface Pro Copilot+ PC 13"
Design3 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneIndoorUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackPlatinum
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Polycarbonate (PC)
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersChinaTaiwan
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
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 und T=1, I2C, SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceUSBUSB
External power adapterKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast chargingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 supportedDiffersYesWindows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers52 mm292 mm
HeightDiffers20 mm83 mm
DepthDiffers16 mm27 mm
WeightDiffers9 g145 g
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Smart card includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers125 mm315 mm
Package depthDiffers100 mm90 mm
Package heightDiffers20 mm30 mm
Package weightDiffers37 g168 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-18 - 60 °C
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 pc(s)

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