Overview
The Tricubes Smart Card Reader/Writer TCR30 is a USB device interface for
the communication between a personal computer and a smart card. It is designed
as a low cost smart card peripheral for a PC.
Using the MyKad API, allows developers simple access to the open data in
MyKad.
The TCR30 Smart Card Reader/Writer is also very simple to use and install.
It is ideal for electronic commerce, home banking or e-purse facilities,
secure computer access or any of a multitude of other applications.
Product Features
- USB interface to PC with simple command structure
- Read and write all microprocessor cards (MCU) with T = 0 and T = 1
protocols.
- Read and write popular memory card types.
- Certificate of conformance: ISO 7816-1/2/3, PC / SC, CE, FCC, Microsoft
WHQL, EMV certified.
- ISO7816-1/2/3 compatible smart card interface
- Supports commonly used memory cards ( I2C, SLE4406/36, SLE4418/28,
SLE4432/42)
- Support PPS (Protocol and Parameters Selection) with 9600 - 96000 bps in
reading and writing smart cards
Supported Card Types
MCU Cards:
The TCR30 can operate MCU card with T=0 and T=1 protocol. The table
presented in Appendix A (reference manual) explains which card type selection
value must be specified for the various card types supported by the reader.
Memory-based smart cards (synchronous interface)
- '104' type EEPROM non-reloadable token counter cards, including:
GPM103, SLE 4406, SLE4436, SLE5536, ST1305, ST1335
- Cards following the I2C bus protocol (free memory cards) such as Atmel
AT24C01/02/04/08/16, SGS-Thomson ST14C02C, 14C04C
- SLE4432/4442 intelligent 256 bytes EEPROM with write protect function:
SLE 4432, SLE 4442
- SLE 4418/4428 intelligent 1K bytes EEPROM with write-protect function:
SLE 4418, SLE 4428
Product Specification
Quick Installation
Tricubes provides the reader with accompanying software for easy
installation. It connects to the PC via the standard RS232 port/USB (option).
Cost Effective
Low investment for added security, reduction in fraud, and elimination of
user repudiation.
Compact
Doesn't take more space than a conventional mouse and it comes in a compact
user-friendly package.
Compatible
The Sekure has an integrated smart card reader that is compatible with ISO
7816 cards and the MyKad.
Applications
Logical Access
MyKad
MyKid |
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Malaysian
National ID Smart card |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Dimensions |
91.6mm
(L) x 67mm (B) x 16.9mm (H) |
| Color |
Grey /
Dark Grey |
| Weight |
0.16 kg |
| |
|
| 1.
Atmospheric Operating temperature |
0 - 50°
C |
| 2.
Operational humidity |
40% -
80% |
| |
|
| Supply
voltage |
Regulated
5V DC |
| Supply
current |
<
100mA (without smart card) |
| |
|
| Standard |
ISO 7816
1/2/3, T=0 and T=1 |
| Supply
current |
max.
50mA |
| Smart
card read / write speed |
9600 -
96000 bps |
| Short
circuit protection |
+ 5V /
GND on all pins |
The presence of the smart card power supply
voltage is indicated through a green LED on the reader
| CLK
frequency |
3.6864
/ 4 MHz |
| Card
connector |
sliding
contacts (8 contacts) |
| Card
insertion cycles |
min.
100,000 |
| |
|
| Type |
RS-232C,
five lines: RxD, TxD, CTS, DTR, GND |
| Power
source |
From
PS/2 mouse interface |
| Speed |
9600
- 115200 bps |
| |
|
| Type |
USB
v1.1, four lines: +5V, GND, D+ and D- |
| Power
source |
From
USB |
| Speed |
1.5
Mbps |
EMV Level 1, ISO7816-1/2/3, PC/SC, CE, FCC, NETS, Microsoft WHQL 98, ME,
2K, NT, XP Windows 98, ME, 2K, NT, XP
OEM-Logo possible, customer-specific colors, casing, and card connector