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Version History Date By Changes Version 2011-05-09 Melissa Frances Balmes • Creation 0.00.00 2011-05-09 Winnie Chau • Adjust SAM speed to maximum 57600bps. 0.00.01 2011-05-18 Melissa Frances Balmes • Added product photo 0.00.02 2011-06-02 Melissa Frances Balmes • • • Updated information Changed photos Renamed product code to ACR1281SC 0.00.03 2011-08-02 Melissa Frances Balmes • • • Changed product photo Revised Introduction Updated Technical Specifications 0.00.
Table of Contents 1.0. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 4 2.0. Features ................................................................................................................... 5 3.0. How to use?............................................................................................................. 6 4.0. Technical Specifications....................................................................
1.0. Introduction The ACR1281SC DualBoost II is the second generation of ACS’ ACR128 DualBoost Reader. ACR1281SC is a dual interface reader that can access any contact and contactless smart cards following the ISO 7816 and ISO 14443 standards. This reader makes it possible to integrate into one device and one card the conventional separate and independent applications for contact and contactless technologies. Like ACR128, DualBoost II is PC/SC compliant for both contact and contactless interfaces.
2.0. Features • • • • • • • • • Serial Interface. Baud Rate Support: 9600 bps (default), 19200bps, 38400bps, 57600bps, 115200 bps, 230400 bps. CCID-liked Frame Format. One standard ICC landing type card acceptor. One SAM socket is provided for highly secure applications. Built-in Antenna for contactless tags access. Support ISO14443 Part 4 Type A & B, MIFARE, FeliCa and NFC tags. Support ISO7816 T=0 & 1 contact cards for both ICC and SAM. User-Controllable Peripherals. E.g. LED, Buzzer.
3.0. How to use? Hardware: 1. Computer 2. ACR1281SC Software: 1. Docklight.exe ACR1281SC testing methodology: 1. Connect the ACR1281SC to the computer, red light will be turned on. 2. Double click “ACR1281S_TEST.ptp”. 3. Change the serial port setting: press “Tools” ”Project Settings”, chose the right serial port, then click ”OK” Press this button, it will show the right serial port and you can select it Page 6 of 9 ACR1281SC Technical Specifications Document Title Here Version 1.
4. Put the MIFARE card on the reader 5. Press “Send”, if the communication between the card and the reader success, a red and blue arrow will flash together continuously, see the figure below: The red and blue arrow will flash 6. If the communication is fail, you can see sometimes the blue arrow will flash alone and sometimes the both arrow will flash, see the figure below: Only blue arrow will flash 7. After finishing the test, please click “F6” or “Stop Communication” and close the program.
4.0. Technical Specifications Device ACR1281SC Smart Card Reader/Writer Power supply Supply voltage................................ Regulated 5V DC Supply current................................ <200mA (without smart card) Serial Interface Type ............................................... RS232 or RS485 Connector ...................................... supplied together with the reader Speed............................................. 9600bps – 230400 bps Contact Smart Card Interface Standard ......
Built-in peripherals Monotone buzzer Dual-Color LED Case Dimensions .................................... 120.48 mm (L) x 71.97 mm (W) x 20.4 mm (H) Color .............................................. Black Operating Conditions Temperature................................... 0 - 50° C Humidity 10% - 80%Linux, Mac Cable Connector Length .................................................. 1.
