CIR315A Flexible

Contactless Smart Card Reader

CIR315A Contactless Smart Card Reader is a perfect

choice for comprehensive contactless applications Interoperable
utilizing secure access module for contactless
applications such as e-government, access control,
network log-on, transportation and payment.
Fast
▪ Supports ISO/IEC 14443, ISO/IEC 18092 and
ISO/IEC 15693 standards
▪ Supports ISO/IEC 14443-4 Type A & B cards,
ISO/IEC 15693-3 cards, MIFARE® series, FeliCa, J-LIS
cards, Calypso and NFC Forum Type 1/2/3/4/5 Tags
▪ Supports 1 x ISO/IEC 7816 Part 3/4 SAM slot (Optional)
▪ Supports extended APDU
▪ Complies with CCID standard Accessories (Add-ons)
▪ Conforms to PC/SC specifications ▪ Card Holder
▪ Firmware upgradable ▪ Reader Stand
▪ Works on different operating systems
▪ Optional connector types: USB A or USB C
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Contactless Smart Card Reader

Contactless Smart Card Interface Human Interface

Standard ISO/IEC 14443, ISO/IEC 18092, ISO/IEC 15693 LED 2 LEDs: 1 Blue (Operation Status), 1 Green (Power)
Protocol T=CL (translated to T=1 for PC/SC compliance) Buzzer Monotone
Operating Frequency 13.56 Mhz Software and Driver
Supported Card Types ISO/IEC 14443-4 Type A & B Cards, ISO/IEC 15693-3 Firmware Upgradeable Support, via USB
Cards, MIFARE® series: Classic/ Plus/ Ultralight/ Driver CCID
Ultralight C/ DESFire/ DESFire EV1/ DESFire EV2, etc. Application Programming PC/SC
FeliCa (Standard/ Lite/ Plug), Calypso, J-LIS Cards, Interface (API)
NFC Forum Type 1/2/3/4/5 Tags Operating Conditions
Speed 106/ 212/ 424/ 848 kbps (Default: 424 kbps) Operating Temperature -10 °C – 70 °C
Reading Distance Up to 50 mm (depending on tag type) Operating Humidity Max. 95% (non-condensing)
Extended APDU Support Storage Temperature -20 °C – 70 °C
SAM Card Interface Meantime Between Failure 600,000 hours
Standard ISO/IEC 7816 Part 3/4 (MTBF)
Protocol T=0, T=1 Compliance/ Certifications
Supported Card Types ISO/IEC 7816 Class A (5V) cards Standards/ Systems ISO/IEC 14443, ISO/IEC 18092, ISO/IEC 15693,
Supported Card Size ID-000 (SIM size) ISO/IEC 7816 (SAM slot), USB 2.0 Full Speed, CCID,
Speed 9.6 – 125 kbps Microsoft® WHQL
Clock Frequency 4.0 MHz Regulatory/ Environmental EN 62368, BSEN 62368, CE, FCC, UKCA, VCCI, MIC,
Physical Characteristics RoHS3, REACH
Dimensions 98.0 mm (L) x 66.0 mm (W) x 11.0 mm (H) Operational Environment
Weight 81.0 g (± 5 g) Supported Operating Windows® 7 SP1 and above, Linux®,
Casing White and Grey ABS Systems macOS® 10.12 and above, Android™ 6.0 and above
Host Interface Ordering Information
Power Supply USB Bus-powered Product Code CIR315A-01: USB Type A Connector, with SAM slot
Current Consumption <250 mA (Operating) (Standard)
<50 mA (Standby) CIR315A-02: USB Type A Connector, without SAM slot
CIR315A-03: USB Type C Connector, with SAM slot
USB Standard USB 2.0 Full Speed (12 Mbps)
CIR315A-04: USB Type C Connector, without SAM slot
USB Connector Type Default: Type A; Optional: Type C
Accessories (Add-ons) 10-100149: Card Holder
USB Cable 1m 10-100150: Reader Stand

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