ACR1281U-C2 is a contactless card UID reader designed to efficiently retrieve the Unique Identification Number (UID) of ISO 14443 Type A and B compliant contactless cards. Ideal for Identity Verification & Access Control, Healthcare & Patient Identification

The ACR1281U-C2 is a contactless card UID reader designed to efficiently retrieve the Unique Identification Number (UID) of ISO 14443 Type A and B-compliant contactless cards. It is HID-compliant, meaning it does not require additional drivers for installation.
Technical Specifications ACR1281U-C2
- Interface: USB 2.0 Full Speed.
- Smart Card Support: ISO 14443 Type A & B, MIFARE® DESFire®.
- Read/Write Speed: Up to 848 Kbps.
- Card Reading Distance: Up to 50 mm (depending on tag type).
- Anti-Collision Feature: Ensures only one card is accessed at a time.
- Built-in Peripherals: LED indicators and a buzzer for user feedback.
- Operating System Compatibility: Supports Windows, Linux, Mac OS, and embedded systems.
- Firmware Upgradability: Allows future updates for improved functionality.
- Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS 2.
- Unique Identification Number (UID): distinct numerical or alphanumeric code assigned to an entity—such as a person, product, or system—to ensure uniqueness and traceability
- Compliant contactless cards: ISO 14443 Type A and B
This reader is widely used in e-Government, banking, healthcare, transportation, and access control applications. You can explore more details here.
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some key applications of ACR1281U-C2
The ACR1281U-C2 is a contactless card UID reader designed for efficient identity verification. It is widely used in various industries due to its fast UID retrieval and HID-compliant functionality.
1. Identity Verification & Access Control
- Used in corporate offices, government buildings, and secure facilities to authenticate personnel.
- Ensures accurate identity verification for restricted areas.
2. Time & Attendance Systems
- Helps businesses track employee attendance accurately.
- Eliminates buddy punching and fraudulent timekeeping.
3. Banking & Financial Services
- Used for secure customer authentication in ATMs and teller stations.
- Prevents identity fraud and unauthorized transactions.
4. Healthcare & Patient Identification
- Ensures accurate patient identification in hospitals and clinics.
- Helps maintain secure access to medical records.
5. Transportation & Ticketing Systems
- Used in public transport networks for contactless ticket validation.
- Enhances efficiency in fare collection.
6. e-Government & Citizen Services
- Integrated into national ID programs, voter verification, and benefit distribution.
- Ensures accurate identity verification for public services.
This reader is designed for high-security environments and provides fast, reliable authentication even in challenging conditions. You can explore more details here.
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