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Compact card reader with 1.5 m USB cable

Hetai Tech

Hetai Tech 8-in-1 Smart Card Reader USB 2.0 1.5m Cable

SKU CH-1RJT-SNKCS

Reads eight smart-card types including CAC, SIM, ID and bank cards over USB 2.0 with a 1.5 m cable

  • Product type8-in-1
  • Reads bank, tax, ID, CAC, DNIE, ATM, IC and SIM cards
  • 5 m cable gives flexible desk placement
  • USB 2.0 interface delivers 480 Mbps transfer speed
  • Works with Windows 98 through 10, Linux and Mac OS 10.6‑10.10
  • Rated for more than 100,000 insertion cycles

Universal Smart Card Reader

The Hetai Tech 8-in-1 reader connects to Windows, Linux or Mac systems via USB 2.0. It accepts 5 V, 3 V and 1.8 V smart cards compliant with ISO/IEC 7816 Class A, AB and C. The device supports DNIE, ATM, IC, ID, CAC, SIM, tax and bank cards for digital signature and authentication tasks.

Check Your Setup First

Verify that your computer has a free USB 2.0 port and runs a supported operating system from Windows 98 through Windows 10, Linux or Mac OS 10.6 to 10.10. Ensure the target smart card matches the supported voltage classes and card types listed. Driver installation from the included CD may be required before first use.

Build Quality and Daily Use

The ABS housing and 1.5 m cable provide a service life rated at more than 100,000 insertions. A built-in LED indicator shows power and activity status at a glance. Certifications include PIV, EMS, EMV2 2000 Level 1, VCCI and Microsoft WHQL. The unit operates in humidity ranges from 20 to 60.

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Price $23.99
Pricier than about 62% of the 511 comparable items (median $18.99).

Specifications

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Product type8-in-1

Questions about this item

What comes in the box with the Hetai Tech smart card reader?

The package includes the USB smart card reader with a 1.5 m cable and a driver CD. No separate power supply or extra cables are required.

Which smart-card standards does this reader cover for my CAC or tax card?

It supports 5 V, 3 V and 1.8 V cards compliant with ISO/IEC 7816 Class A, AB and C, plus PIV, EMV 2000 Level 1 and Microsoft WHQL certification.

What does the 480 Mbps USB 2.0 rating mean when I use the reader for online banking?

The 480 Mbps link provides ample bandwidth for ISO/IEC 7816 smart-card transactions such as digital signatures and authentication on Windows, Linux or Mac OS.

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