acs APG8201-B2 Smart Card Reader User Manual

June 9, 2024
ACS

APG8201-B2
User Manual

APG8201-B2 Smart Card Reader

Dear customer,
Thank you for purchasing our product. Please read the following instructions carefully before first use and keep this user manual for future reference. Pay particular attention
to the safety instructions. If you have any questions or comments about the device, please contact the customer line.
www.alza.co.uk/kontakt
✆ +44 (0)203 514 4411
Importer Alza.cz a.s., Jankovcova 1522/53, Holešovice, 170 00 Prague 7, www.alza.cz

Introduction

As the technology becomes more sophisticated, fraud-related incidents in banking and identification sector becomes more prevalent. These occurrences generate billions of dollars’ worth of losses and bring distress among cardholders. Certain security measures and systems are created specifically to protect cardholders from frauds, which makes the APG8201-B2 a reliable tool to fight these occurrences.
The AGP8201-B2 is a portable, low-cost, and hand-held smart card device which supports Secure PIN Entry (SPE) to assure safe PIN entry and PIN change while connected to a personal computer to perform various authentication applications. The PIN is securely entered on the device rather than the vulnerable personal computer or
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Features

  • USB 2.0 Full Speed Interface

  • Plug and Play – CCID supports brings utmost mobility

  • USB Type A Connector

  • Smart Card Reader
    o Supports full-sized microprocessor cards (T=0, T=1 Protocols)
    o Supports ISO 7816 Class A cards
    o Allow semi-insertion of cards
    o Short Circuit Protection

  • Application Programming Interface:
    o Supports PC/SC
    o Supports SPE
    o Supports Circuit Protection

  • Built-in Peripherals:
    o Dot Matrix LCD
    o LCD Resolution: 96 x 16 pixels
    o LCD Number of characters: 16 characters x 2 lines
    o Monotone buzzer
    o Durable tactile keypad with 20 silicone rubber keys
    o Key symbol on LCD to recognize SPE mode

  • Supports Android 3.1 and later

  • Compliant with the following standards
    o ISO 7816
    o PC/SC
    o PC/SC 2.01 Part 10 – Secure PIN Entry
    o CCID
    o CE
    o FCC
    o RoHS
    o REACH
    o Microsoft WHQL

Typical Applications

  • e-Government
  •  e-Healthcare
  • e-Purse and Loyalty
  • Mobile Banking and Payment
  •  Network Security
  • Access Control
  • Public Key Infrastructure

Technical Specifications

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Specifications

Physical Characteristics

Dimension| 95 mm (L) x 60 mm (W) x 13 (H)
Weight| 98 g (± 5g allowance for cable)
Color| Black
USB Host Interface
Protocol| USB CCID
Connector Type| Standard Type A
Power Source| From USB Port
Speed| USB Full Speed (12 Mbps)
Supply Volage| 5 V
Supply Current| Max. 50 mA
Cable Length| 1.5 m, Fixed
Contact Smart Card Interface
Number of Slot| 1 Full-sized Card Slot
Standard| ISO 7816 Class A (5 V)
Protocol| T=0; T=1
Supply Current| Max. 50 mA
Smart Card Read/Write Speed| 1.743 Kbps – 250 Kbps
Short Circuit Protection| (+5) V/GND on all pins
Clock Frequency| 2 MHz
Card Connector Type| ICC Slot: 1: Contact
Card Insertion Cycles| Min. 100,000
Built-in Peripherals
LCD| Dot Matrix LCD
Resolution: 95 pixels x 16 pixels
Number of characters: 16 characters x 2 lines
Buzzer| Monotone
Keypad| 20 keys
Application Programming Interface
PC-linked Mode| PC/SC
Operating Conditions
Temperature| 0°C – 50°C
Humidity| Max. 90% (non-condensing)
MTBF| 60,000 hrs

Certifications/Compliance
ISO 7816, USB Full Speed, PC/SC, PS/SC 2.0 Part (10 SPE), CCID, CE, FCC, RoHS, REACH,
Microsoft WHQL
Device Driver Operating System Support
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server
2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
Linux, Mac OS, Android 3.1 and later

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Warranty Conditions

A new product purchased in the Alza.cz sales network is guaranteed for 2 years. If you need repair or other services during the warranty period, contact the product seller directly, you must provide the original proof of purchase with the date of purchase.

The following are considered to be a conflict with the warranty conditions, for which the claimed claim may not be recognized:

  • Using the product for any purpose other than that for which the product is intended or failing to follow the instructions for maintenance, operation, and service of the product.
  • Damage to the product by a natural disaster, the intervention of an unauthorized person or mechanically through the fault of the buyer (e.g., during transport, cleaning by inappropriate means, etc.).
  • Natural wear and aging of consumables or components during use (such as batteries, etc.).
  • Exposure to adverse external influences, such as sunlight and other radiation or electromagnetic fields, fluid intrusion, object intrusion, mains overvoltage, electrostatic discharge voltage (including lightning), faulty supply or input voltage and inappropriate polarity of this voltage, chemical processes such as used power supplies, etc.
  • If anyone has made modifications, modifications, alterations to the design or adaptation to change or extend the functions of the product compared to the purchased design or use of non-original components.

EU Declaration of Conformity
Identification data of the manufacturer’s / importer’s authorized representative: Importer: Alza.cz a.s.
Registered office: Jankovcova 1522/53, Holešovice, 170 00 Prague 7
CIN: 27082440
Subject of the declaration:
Title: Smart Card Reader
Model / Type: APG8201-B2
The above product has been tested in accordance with the standard(s) used to demonstrate compliance with the essential requirements laid down in the Directive(s):
Directive No. 2014/30/EU
Directive No. 2011/65/EU as amended 2015/863/EU

WEEE
**** This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste in accordance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE – 2012/19 / EU).
Instead, it shall be returned to the place of purchase or handed over to a public collection point for the recyclable waste. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. Contact your local authority or the nearest collection point for further details. Improper disposal of this type of waste may result in fines in accordance with national regulations.

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