Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Cherry TC 1100 vs Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 7identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable has 100,000 more mean cycles between failures (MCBF) than the Cherry TC 1100 (200000 vs 100000). The Cherry TC 1100 has 0.7 m more cable length than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (1.75 m vs 1.05 m). The Cherry TC 1100 has 35 mm more width than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (100 mm vs 65 mm). LED indicators: Yes on the Cherry TC 1100, Activity, Power on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable. Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 65 °C on the Cherry TC 1100, -35 - 70 °C on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable.

  • Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)
    • TC 1100:100000
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:200000
  • LED indicators
    • TC 1100:Yes
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:Activity, Power
  • Cable length
    • TC 1100:1.75 m
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:1.05 m
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • TC 1100:-20 - 65 °C
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:-35 - 70 °C
  • Width
    • TC 1100:100 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:65 mm
  • Height
    • TC 1100:12 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:15 mm
  • Depth
    • TC 1100:65 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:85 mm
  • Weight
    • TC 1100:75 g
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:60 g

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36 specifications
Features1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUniversal smart card reader
Application areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBanking & payments, Healthcare
Plug and PlayYesYes
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Differs100000200000
Compatible productsKnown for onePC/SC, CCID, CT-APIUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Placement supportedIndoorIndoor
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity, Power
Cable lengthDiffers1.75 m1.05 m
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-line, 3-line, SLE4418, 4428, 4432, 4442, AT88SC1608, 45D041, I2C
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0, T=1, S=8, S=9, S=10Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-35 - 70 °C
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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 compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers12 mm15 mm
DepthDiffers65 mm85 mm
WeightDiffers75 g60 g
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationDiffersEMV 2000 Level 1, VDE GS, c-tick, UL, CE, FCC, FIPS 201FCC EC RoHS2 usb2.0 CCID
Packaging dataidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for one140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one70 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one40 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one2400 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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