Compact desktop AXAGON chip and ID card reader with a USB‑C interface and 1.2 m cable. Thanks to Plug & Play it works immediately without drivers, supports eID and bank cards, is compatible with Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android, features smart LED indicators, and has a non‑slip base for convenient use with a computer or phone.
The AXAGON desktop reader is ideal for working with electronic ID cards and other contact smart cards. The reversible USB‑C connection makes it easy to use with laptops, PCs, and mobile devices. The reader uses the CCID standard and is ready to work immediately after connection.
Broad compatibility includes ISO 7816, EMV 4.1, T=0/T=1 protocols, and selected I2C cards. The 1.2 m cable, compact design, and anti‑slip pads ensure stability on the desk and comfortable everyday use.
- eID support plus banking and identification cards (contact).
- Compatible with Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android.
- Supports PC/SC 2.0 and Microsoft Smart Card for Windows.
- LED indicator for card insertion and data transfer.
- USB bus‑powered, Plug & Play, automatic sleep mode.
- Note: works only with contact cards with visible contacts, not with contactless RFID.
Specifications
- Interface
- USB 2.0 (480 Mb/s), CCID protocol
- Connector
- USB‑C (male)
- Cable length
- 1.2 m
- Power
- From USB (bus‑powered)
- Supported cards
- ATM, CAC, ID, IC, SIS; contact smart cards ISO 7816 classes A/B/C (5 V, 3 V, 1.8 V)
- Standards
- ISO 7816; EMV 4.1 (EMV 2000 Level 1)
- Protocols
- T=0, T=1, I2C; SLE 4432/42 (S=10), SLE 4418/28 (S=9)
- Supported chips
- SLE4418, SLE4428, SLE4432, SLE4442, SLE4436, SLE5536, SLE6636, AT88SC1608, AT45D041
- Supporting technologies
- PC/SC 2.0; Microsoft Smart Card for Windows; Microsoft USB‑CCID driver
- Certifications/compatibility
- Microsoft WHQL USB Smart Card Reader; FIPS 201
- Indication
- LED – card inserted (on), data transfer (blinking)
- Other features
- Plug & Play; automatic sleep mode; anti‑slip rubber pads
- Supported OS
- Windows 7/8.1/10/11 and newer; macOS; Linux; Android
- Note
- Supports only contact cards with visible contacts; contactless RFID cards are not supported