Dual interface smart card reader

Arcontia Technology, a Swedish producer of contactless smart card readers and terminals, has announced the launch of the new CAS2340 dual interface smart card reader for applications using contact and contactless technology. The dual interface reader is designed to be fitted on the backside of Casio IT-800 handheld computers, making it an ideal solution for accessing a number of multi-applications using a single device. The new smart card reader is compliant with ISO/IEC 14443 A/B and ISO/IEC 7816 for con
June 20, 2012 Read time: 2 mins
760 Arcontia Technology, a Swedish producer of contactless smart card readers and terminals, has announced the launch of the new CAS2340 dual interface smart card reader for applications using contact and contactless technology. The dual interface reader is designed to be fitted on the backside of Casio IT-800 handheld computers, making it an ideal solution for accessing a number of multi-applications using a single device.

The new smart card reader is compliant with ISO/IEC 14443 A/B and ISO/IEC 7816 for contactless and contact smart cards.

With high performance and slim construction, the reader is housed in a plastic case that is easily fitted on the backside of the Casio IT-800 handheld computer.

The combination of the reader and PDA provides customers with a flexible and versatile mobile solution for a wide range of application possibilities, such as e-ticketing in public transport, verification of id cards and driver licenses for e-identity and e-government, mobile payment for NFC applications and ticket validation for stadiums, concerts, amusement parks, etc.

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