Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Cherry TC 1300 vs Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Cherry TC 1300 has 159.94 A more current consumption (max) than the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards (160 A vs 0.06 A). The Cherry TC 1300 has 50 mm more width than the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards (115 mm vs 65 mm). The Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards has 67.5 mm more height than the Cherry TC 1300 (84 mm vs 16.5 mm). Product colour: Grey on the Cherry TC 1300, Black on the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards. Interface: USB 2.0 on the Cherry TC 1300, USB Type-A on the Manhattan USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards.

  • Product colour
    • TC 1300:Grey
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:Black
  • Interface
    • TC 1300:USB 2.0
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:USB Type-A
  • Current consumption (max)
    • TC 1300:160 A
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:0.06 A
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • TC 1300:-20 - 65 °C
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:-35 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • TC 1300:115 mm
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:65 mm
  • Height
    • TC 1300:16.5 mm
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:84 mm
  • Depth
    • TC 1300:75 mm
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:15 mm
  • Weight
    • TC 1300:105 g
    • USB-A / USB-C combo Smart Card Reader, USB 2.0 Type-C and Type-A Male to Contact Reader Interface, Supports Windows, macOS and Linux, Reads SIM Cards:56 g

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36 specifications
Featuresidentical
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for one100000Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneMIFARE, DESFire, iCLASSUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUniversal smart card reader
Application areaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHealthcare, Banking & payments, Government, Access control, Public transit
Payment methods supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMV (Chip & PIN)
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneIndoorUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Cable lengthKnown for one1.75 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0USB Type-A
Compliance industry standardsKnown for onePC/SC, CCID, CT-APIUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0, T=1, T=CLUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Current consumption (max)Differs160 A0.06 A
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 65 °C-35 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers115 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers16.5 mm84 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers105 g56 g
Sustainabilityidentical
CertificationKnown for oneISO7816, ISO14443A, ISO14443B, ISO15693 VDE GS, c-tick, UL, CE, FCCUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers136 g84 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one1600 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFederal Communications Commission (FCC), CE, RoHS, REACH, UKCA

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