Product comparison · 2 smart card readers

Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver vs Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 0.75 m more cable length than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (1.8 m vs 1.05 m). The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 2 mm more width than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (67 mm vs 65 mm). The Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver has 65 mm more height than the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable (80 mm vs 15 mm). Product colour: Black, Silver on the Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver, Black on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable. LED indicators: Status on the Hypertec HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver, Activity, Power on the Manhattan USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable.

  • Product colour
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:Black, Silver
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:Black
  • LED indicators
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:Status
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:Activity, Power
  • Cable length
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:1.8 m
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:1.05 m
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:0 - 55 °C
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:0 - 50 °C
  • Width
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:67 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:65 mm
  • Height
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:80 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:15 mm
  • Depth
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:28 mm
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:85 mm
  • Weight
    • HO3121-HY smart card reader USB 2.0 Black, Silver:141 g
    • USB-A Contact Smart Card Reader, 12 Mbps, Friction type compatible, External, Windows or Mac, Cable:60 g

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Comparison of HO3121-HY, 102049
31 specifications
Featuresidentical
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 PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean cycles between failures (MCBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200000
Design3 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIndoor
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
LED indicatorsDiffersStatusActivity, Power
Cable lengthDiffers1.8 m1.05 m
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Compliance industry standardsDiffersISO7816, EMV 2000 Level 12-line, 3-line, SLE4418, 4428, 4432, 4442, AT88SC1608, 45D041, I2C
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneT=0, T=1, 2-wire: SLE 4432/42 (S=10), 3-wire: SLE 4418/28 (S=9), IC (S=8)Unknown — 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)Differs0 - 55 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-35 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHSCE, RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 2000, Windows 98, Windows CE, Windows ME, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, WiWindows 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
WidthDiffers67 mm65 mm
HeightDiffers80 mm15 mm
DepthDiffers28 mm85 mm
WeightDiffers141 g60 g
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersCE, WEEE, FCC, UL, VCCI, MICFCC EC RoHS2 usb2.0 CCID
Packaging dataidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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