The SCR331 USB Smart Card Reader USB Smart Card Reader is the first of a new family of smart card readers based on SCM’s STC II micro controller. This device includes support for multiple interfaces, multiple reader devices and relevant security standards. Together, these features provide SCM with the unique ability to offer high performance and cost effective solutions.
In addition, the SCR331 USB Smart Card Reader USB Smart Card Reader is the industry’s first to offer on-board flash. This enables future firmware and application enhancements that guarantee against obsolescence.
The SCR331 USB Smart Card Reader is suitable for a wide range of applications.
Typical applications for offices, IT companies and OEMs are for example logical access control to a PC or network, secure authentication for Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer applications, secure logon via email encryption.
With its EMV certification, it is also suitable for banking related applications. The reader is ideal for integrating it into systems of the gaming industry. Its square modular shape makes it furthermore suitable for integration into external systems such as in transportation related systems, e.g. for parking, ticketing, and toll-collection.
It can also be integrated into larger OEM systems, both with or without casing as a PCB module
Host
Full speed USB 2.0 (12 Mbps)
USB Bus powered device
CCID compliant
Smart Card
T=0, T=1 protocol support
Memory card support through SCM MCARD API
Communication speed up to 344,105 bps (PPS, Fl parameter)
Frequency up to 8 MHz (PPS, Dl parameter)
Support ISO 7816 Class A and AB smart card
8 contacts - ISO location
100,000 insertions
Sliding contact
Optical
One green LED
Software
PC/SC
CT-API (thru wrapper on top of PC/SC)
Operating Systems
Windows® Vista, XP, Server 2003, 2000, ME, 98
Windows® Vista, XP, Server2003 (AMD64/EMT64)
Windows® CE 3.0, 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, 6.0
MacOS, Solaris, Linux 32-bit (2.4.x, 2.6.x)/64-bit
Cable
Cable: 1.5m long with USB type A connector
Dimensions
90 x 70 x 16.5[mm]
Weight
100[g]
Operating Conditions
0 to 50[°C]
90 %(non-condensing) Humidity
Approvals
FCC Class B part 15, cULus, CE,VCCI, ANZI, CNS
USB-IF
Microsoft® WHQL 2000, XP, Server 2003
EMV Level 1
Environmental
RoHS, WEEE