This guide describes physical behavior and conformities of the OMNIKEY® Smart Card Readers.
1021 USB – Desktop smart card reader in a small form factor for desktop and mobile usage.
3021 USB – High-performance smart card reader, with a USB interface and small form factor for
desktop and mobile usage.
3121 USB – High-performance smart card reader for desktop use with multiple standing base
options in a robust housing.
4040 Mobile PCMCIA – High-performance smart card reader for mobile use in laptops and PDAs
with PCMCIA interface.
4121 CL - Mobile ExpressCard 34mm – Contactless Reader with ExpressCard™ interface for
Laptops and mobile devices that reads/writes to 13.56 MHz smart cards.
4321Mobile ExpressCard 54 – High-performance smart card reader for mobile use in laptops
and mobile devices with the ExpressCard™ interface.
5125 / 5325 USB Prox – Dual interface PC-linked reader that reads contactless (125kHz) HID
Prox cards and reads/writes virtually any contact smart card.
5121 / 5321 / 5421 USB – Dual interface PC-linked reader that reads/writes to 13.56 MHz
contactless cards and virtually any contact smart card.
5127 / 5427 CK USB – Contactless 13.56MHz/125kHz reader with CCID/Keyboard wedge
interface.
5021 / 5321 CL USB – Contactless Reader with USB interface for desktop use that reads/writes
to 13.56 MHz smart cards.
5025 CL USB - Contactless Reader with USB CCID-compliant interface for desktop use that
reads contactless (125 kHz) Prox cards.
5321 CL SAM USB – Dual interface PC-linked reader that reads/writes to 13.56 MHz contactless
cards and virtually any SIM-sized contact smart card.
5326 DFR USB – Contactless Dual Frequency (13.56MHz/125kHz) Reader with CCID interface.
6121 Mobile USB – Dongle-sized smart card reader for SIM-sized smart cards, especially well
suited for use with mobile devices.
6221 USB – Dongle-sized reader for SIM-sized smart cards and Micro-SD cards, especially well
suited for use with mobile devices.
6321 Mobile USB – Dongle-sized Dual interface PC linked reader that reads/writes to 13.56 MHz
contactless smart card and virtually any SIM-sized contact smart card.
Parts
• Smart Card Reader
• Installation Guide
Find drivers, reader documentation supporting various operating systems at
http://www.hidglobal.com/omnikey.
See the application note for card loading and handling instructions at
150 cm / 59.1 in - Models 1021, 3021
180 cm / 70.9 in - Other Models
Operating Temperature
0°-55°C / 32°-131°F
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
500,000 Hours
ExpressCard
54mm
ExpressCard
34mm
Host Data Transmission Speed
12 Mbps
16 Mbps
Specifications and Installation
For further information, contact HID support: http://support.hidglobal.com/.
For driver setup, consult the OMNIKEY Smart Card User Guide.
CAUTION: Install the drivers prior to attaching the OMNIKEY reader with the computer.
USB Connected Reader Specifications
Operating Temperature
PC Connector Cable
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
Host Interface
Host Data Transmission Speed
Power Supply
USB Connected Reader Installation
1. Connect the reader with your computer; plug the USB connector into your computers
USB port.
2. When the reader is operational, the LED illuminates.
3. For contactless operation, hold the card next to the reader logo. For contact smart cards,
insert the card into the reader with contacts facing up.
4. When the reader is exchanging data with a card (reading/writing), the LED blinks.
PCMCIA and ExpressCard Reader Specifications
43214121 CL 4040
0°-55°C / 32°-131°F
200 cm / 78.7 in - Models 5021, 5025 CL, 5421, 5427 CK
500,000 Hours
USB 2.0 CCID (USB 1.1 Compatible)
12 Mbps (USB 2.0 Full Speed)
Bus Powered
Host Interface
Power Supply
PCMCIA and ExpressCard Reader Installation
1. Insert the reader into the compatible interface slot of your Notebook or mobile device.
2. If the reader is operational, observe the reader in your operating system’s Device Manager.
3. For contactless operation, hold the card next to the logo on the reader. For contact smart
cards, insert the card into the reader with contacts facing up.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
FCC
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Canada Radio Certification
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne
doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
CE Marking
HID Global hereby declares that these proximity readers are in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of Directive 1999/ 5/EC.
Por el presente, HID Global declara que estos lectores de proxim idad cumplen con los requisitos esenciales y otras
disposiciones relevantes de la Directiva 1999/5/EC.
HID Global déclare par la présente que ces lecteurs à proximité sont conformes aux exigences essentiell es et aux
autres stipulations pertinentes de la Directive 1999/5/CE.
A HID Global, por meio deste, declara que estes leitor es de proxim idade estão em conformidade com as exigências
essenciais e outras condições da diretiva 1999/5/EC.
HID Global bestätigt hiermit, dass die Leser die wesentlichen Anforderungen und anderen relevant en Bestimmungen
der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG erfüll en.
HID Global dichiara che i lettori di prossimità sono conformi ai requisiti essenziali e ad altre misure rilevanti come
previsto dalla Direttiva europea 1999/ 5/EC.
Download copies of the R&TTE Declaration of Conf ormit y (DoC) at http://certifications.hidglobal.com.
According to “Administrative Regulations on Low Power Radio Waves Radiated Devices” Without permission grant ed
by the NCC, any company, enterprise, or user is not allowed to change f r equenc y , enhance transmitting power or
alter original characteristic as well as perf ormance to an approved low power radio-frequency devices shall not
influence aircraft security and interfere legal communicati ons; If f ound, the user shall cease operating immediately
until no interference is achieved. The sai d legal c ommunications means radio communications is operated in
compliance with the Telecommunications Act.
The low power radio-frequency devices must be susceptible with the interference from legal communications or IS M
radio wave radiated devices.