Advanced Card Systems ACR122U User Manual

User Manual

ACR122 NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader

Advanced Card Systems Ltd.

Website: www.acs.com.hk
Email: [e-mail]

ACR122U

User Manual

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ACR122 NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader

Thank you for purchasing the ACR122U smart card reader. Stability and reliability bring you the
highest quality in contactless smart card applications.

REGULATORY INFORMATION:

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: Advanced Card Systems Limited

Model: ACR122U

For customers in Europe

This device conforms to the following European Directives:
ETSI EN 302 291-1 V1.1.1 (2005 – 07); ETSI EN 302291 – 2 V1.1.1 (2005 – 07)
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.6.1 (2005 – 09); ETSI EN 301489 – 3 V1.4.1 (2002 – 08)

EN 60950 – 1: 2001 +A11: 2004

COMPLIANCE

Notice:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

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ACR122 NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader

1.0 Introduction

The ACR122 is a PC-linked Contacless Smart Card Reader/Writer developed on the

13.56MHz Contactless Technology. It is the world’s first CCID Compliant Contactless Card
Reader/Writer that follows both ISO14443 and ISO18092. This device is designed to support
not only MiFare and ISO14443 Type A and B Cards but also FeliCa and NFC tags.

By making use high-speed card access and full USB speed of 12 Mbps, read and write
operations are faster and more efficient. Furthermore, this reader acts as a Plug and Play
(PnP) device so there is no need to provide drivers to users. With its compact size and trendy
design and with the various features the ACR122 offers, you can experience the convenience

in using ACR122 for applications of payment, mass transit, physical access control, time attendance, etc.

2.0 Features

• CCID Standard

• Read / Write Speed up to 424kbps

• ISO/IEC18092 (NFC) compliant

• ISO14443 Type A and B card support

• Support FeliCa card

• USB PnP

• Compact and Slim design

• Bi-Color LED

• Compact size: 98mm (L) x 65mm (W) x 12.8mm (H)

• Light Weight: 70g

• CE, FCC and RoHS compliant

• User Controllable Buzzer (optional)

• SAM Socket (optional)

3.0 Typical Applications

• Network access control

• Micro-payment

• NFC mobile tag

• Public Transportation Terminals

• Automatic Fare Collection

• Physical access control

• Customer Loyalty

• Time attendance

• Contactless public phones

• Vending machines

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