Version 2.2 04-2006 Unit 1008, 10th Floor, Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Tel: +852 2796 7873 Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.hk Website: www.acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 Contents I. ACR120 Contactless Reader/Writer ....................................................................................... 3 II. ACR38DT DualKey................................................................................................................... 4 III. Installation................................................................................................................................ 6 A. Connection Diagram ...............
ACR120S SDK User Manual I. version 2.2 April 2006 ACR120 Contactless Reader/Writer The ACR120 is a compact and cost-effective contactless reader and writer. It is developed on the 13.56MHz contactless smart card (RFID) technology, supporting Mifare® (Classics, DESFire), ISO 14443 A and B cards. Its proximity operating distance is up to 5 cm, depending on the type of contactless tag in use.
ACR120S SDK User Manual II. version 2.2 April 2006 ACR38DT DualKey Due to the rising demand of e-working methods (remote office, home office...) and snowballing hacking likeliness, it is the time to properly secure access to PCs, desktops, Intranet & Extranet networks and physical access control. ACR38DT offers both solutions based on SIM-sized combi smart card (contactless and contact card) for logical and physical access control.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 Typical Applications Home Banking E-commerce Network access control Digital signature Identification Ticketing Parking and toll collection Online gaming Transportation Physical access control Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual III. A. version 2.2 April 2006 Installation Connection Diagram Note: You can connect the ACR120S Contactless Reader and ACR38DT DualKey devices to your PC anytime AFTER the drivers has been loaded. To connect the ACR120S Device to your PC, connect the PS/2 Extension Plug to your Mouse (or Keyboard) and plug the PS/2 Connector to the PS/2 Port on the rear of the computer. Connect the 9-PIN Serial Connection cable to the Serial/COM Port on the rear of the computer.
ACR120S SDK User Manual B. version 2.2 April 2006 Driver Installation Insert the ACR120 SDK CDROM into your CDROM drive. If the screen below does not appear, run x:\ACR120SDK.EXE where x is the drive letter of your CDROM. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 Select the Serial Interface and follow the instructions as described below: Choose the Install Contactless Reader Driver from step 2 of the SDK Installer. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual B.1 version 2.2 April 2006 ACR120S Driver Installation on Windows XP / 2000 / NT / ME / 98SE 1. When you see the “Proprietary Driver Installation Wizard” window, click “Install”. To check the driver version or read installation tips, click on the note icon (located at the left of the buttons) to view Readme File. 2. When prompted whether you want to install the drivers, click “Yes”. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 3. When you are prompted that the driver setup is complete, click “Finish”. Device will be ready for use once you connect it. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual B.2 version 2.2 April 2006 ACR38DT Driver Installation on Windows XP/2000 Click on “Step 4. Install ACR38DT Reader Driver” from the ACR120S Contactless Reader SDK Setup GUI and follow the instructions below. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 First Stage Installation 1. When you see the “PC/SC Driver Installation Wizard” window, click on “Install”. To check the driver version or read installation tips, click on the note icon (located at the left of the buttons) to view Readme File. 2. When prompted whether you want to install the drivers, click “Yes”. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 3. Please wait while the PC/SC Driver Installation Wizard prepares the installation. 4. Please plug in or reinsert the reader then proceed to Second Stage Installation. When done, click on "Finish" to exit program. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 Second Stage Installation Note: This stage will always be encountered if it is the first time the device is plugged into the USB slot. 1. The Found New Hardware dialog will appear at the bottom right corner. In the Found New Hardware Wizard window, leave the “Install the software automatically (Recommended)” option selected then click “Next >”. 2. Please wait while the wizard searches for the ACR38 Smart Card Reader device driver.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 3. On “Hardware Installation” window, you are prompted with the following message: “ACR38 Smart Card Reader has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP.” Click “Continue Anyway”. The drivers are tested and should work correctly with Windows. 4. Please wait while the wizard installs the software. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 5. Click “Finish” to close the wizard. 6. To check whether you have successfully installed the drivers, go to: Start → Settings → Control Panel → System → Hardware → Device Manager The Windows Device Manager should list the ACR38 Smart Card Reader device under the Smart card readers’ device type. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual B.3 version 2.2 April 2006 ACR38DT Driver Installation on Windows 98SE/ME Click on “Step 4. Install ACR38DT Reader Driver” from the ACR120S Contactless Reader SDK Setup GUI and follow the instructions below. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual 1. version 2.2 April 2006 When you see the “PC/SC Driver Installation Wizard” window, click on “Install”. To check the driver version or read installation tips, click on the note icon (located at the left of the buttons) to view Readme File. 2. When prompted whether you want to install the drivers, click “Yes”. 3. Please wait while the PC/SC Driver Installation Wizard prepares the installation. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual 4. version 2.2 April 2006 The driver installer will automatically install the Microsoft Smart Card Base Components. Click “Yes” to accept license agreement. Note: PC/SC components are already installed on Windows XP/2000 so you will not encounter this instruction during installation. 5. Before clicking the “Reboot” button, connect the ACR38 device first into an available USB port. Wait until the New Hardware Found window disappears.
ACR120S SDK User Manual 6. version 2.2 April 2006 To check whether you have successfully installed the drivers, go to: Start → Settings → Control Panel → System → Device Manager The Windows Device Manager should list the ACR38 Smart Card Reader device under the Smart Card Readers’ device type. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.
ACR120S SDK User Manual C. version 2.2 April 2006 SDK Installation 1. Click on “Step 3. Install SDK Components” and you will be prompted with the InstallShield Wizard for ACR120S Contactless Reader SDK. 2. Please wait while InstallShield Wizard prepares the setup. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 3. Click “Next>” to continue installation. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 4. When prompted to choose the destination location, click on “Next>”. The default installation path is X:\Program Files\Advanced Card Systems Ltd\ACR120S Contactless Reader SDK, where X is the drive letter of your local Windows drive. Note: If you want to change the destination path, click on “Browse….” When the Choose Folder window appears, change the path to your preferred folder then, click “OK”. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 5. In the Setup Type window, leave the Typical option selected then, click “Next>”. 6. When prompted with the Select Program Folder window, click “Next>”. Default program folder that will be created is ACR120S Contactless Reader SDK. If you want a different folder, type a new program folder name. Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
ACR120S SDK User Manual version 2.2 April 2006 7. Please wait while the software is being configured. 8. ACR120S Contactless Reader SDK installation has been successfully installed. Click “Finish” to complete setup. Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Unit 1008, 10th Floor Hongkong International Trade and Exhibition Centre 1 Trademart Drive, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong Advanced Card Systems Ltd. Tel: +852 2796 7873 Website: www.acs.com.hk Fax: +852 2796 1286 Email: info@acs.com.
ACR120S SDK User Manual IV. version 2.2 April 2006 SDK Components A. Sample Application A.1 Multi-Application Demo This demo program shows how the ACR120S is used in real-world applications. The Mifare card / ACR38DT is used as stored-value for: Parking Train Ticket Vending Machine Weighing Machine Loyalty Application For detailed explanation on how to use the ACR120 Multi-Application Demo, please refer to the ACR120 Demo Guide. B.
ACR120S SDK User Manual C. version 2.2 April 2006 Tools and Utilities The following tools are included in the SDK CD-ROM: C.1 ACR120 Tool ACR120 Tool is an application utility that allows you to examine and manipulate contents inside a contactless smart card. It can also be used for different ISO 14443 contactless smart cards available in the market. This utility supports two interface types of ACR120 readers, the ACR120S (Serial Interface) and ACR120U (USB Interface).
ACR120S SDK User Manual D. version 2.2 April 2006 User Manuals and Reference Materials The SDK includes the following Technical and Reference Manuals: ACR120S SDK User Manual ACR120S API ACR38DT Technical Specifications ACR120 Technical Specifications ACR120S Communication Protocol Mifare 1K Card Reference Manual Mifare 4K Card Reference Manual ACR120S - ACR120U Porting Guide ACR120 Wall Mounting Procedures ACS Product Guide Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
FCC Caution: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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.
