Posted to News on 26th Aug 2008, 23:36
Smart card reader operates at a distance of up to 5cm
Cherry Electrical Products UK will be showcasing contact-free Smart card readers at InfoSec 2008, London Olympia, 22-24 April. The Smarter Terminal ST-1275 is a combined contact/contact-free chip card reader, offering hassle-free access while retaining the ability to maintain security.
Conforming to ISO 7861 standards, the Smarter Terminal ST-1275 is USB 2.0 compatible and is EMV 2000 terminal Level 1-approved. Weighing less than 90g and measuring 105 x 70 x 12mm, the ST1275 reads Smart cards from a distance of up to 5cm and is guaranteed for two years.
Michael Groom, General Manager of Cherry Electrical Products, comments: "This ability for contact-free Smart card reading opens up a new dimension when it comes to combining security and freedom of movement of authorised personnel."
Visit Stand K801, during InfoSec to see Cherry's wide range of high-quality keyboards, mice and card readers.
ZF Switches & Sensors (formerly Cherry Switches)
Abbeyfield Road
NG7 2SX
UNITED KINGDOM
+44 (0)1582 814006
