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ACR40U SDK



Product:

Credential type(s): Contact
Read/Write: Read and Write
Form factor: Portable
Connector: USB CCID (Standard 2.0 Type A connector), Compatible with USB3.0
OS support: Windows; Linux; Mac OS; iOS; iPadOS; Android; Solaris

Contact Smartcard Interface:

Contact interface standard: ISO 7816
Contact card types: Contact chip - standard sized card, Processor cards (T=0 and T=1) and Memory cards
Data transmission protocol: T=0 / T=1
Contact read/write speed: 9.6kbps - 600kbps
Clock frequency: 4.8MHz; operates up to 16MHz
Card insertion cycles: Min 200 000

Host Interface:

Host interface standards: PC/SC; USB CCID
Host data transmission speed (wired): 12 Mbps (USB full speed)

Other Features:

Card detection: Protocol and parameters selection, Short circuit protection
Status indicator: Blue and Green LEDs
Firmware in-field upgradeable: Yes
User data storage: Yes

Certifications:

Manufacturer's warranty: 1 year
Type approvals: CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS, REACH, WEEE, IEC 62368
Security certifications: FIPS 140-2 Level 3
Application approvals: EMV Level 1 (Contact), TAA (USA), J-LIS (Japan), KC (Korea), VCCI (Japan), PBOC (China)

Physical:

Dimensions: 65 x 55 x 9mm (2.6 x 2.2 x 0.35in)
Weight (±5%): 40g (1.41oz)
Cable length supplied: 1m (39in) captive

Power:

Supply voltage: 5V DC
Operating current: 50mA max
Battery power option: No

Environment:

Operating temperature: 0 to 65degC (32 to 149degF)
Operating humidity: 95% RH (non-condensing)

The ACR40U SDK is a complete package providing all the components required for application development:

  • 1 x ACR40U-A1 contact smartcard reader
  • 5 x ACOS3 contactless smartcards
  • 1 x SDK download key

The SDK download includes:

Supports Windows 11, Windows 10

Utility Tools:
- ACS Smart Card and Reader Tool - to support reader polling and programming and card programming.
- ACS QuickView - which reads and displays smartcard reader and smartcard details, and polls to test the presence of a card in the reader
- ACS Script Tool - helps to send APDU commands to one or more smartcards or smartcard readers, including passing values between readers
- ACS CCID PC/SC Driver

Sample Codes: Demonstrates basic commands used to communicate with the ACR40U reader and smartcards. PC/SC card polling to test the reader's card detection capability and simple PC/SC commands application to send commands to a smartcard. Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C# (NET framework 4.7.2), Java (JDK8)

Reference Manuals: Easy to use reference manuals for the ACR40U-A1 reader and ACOS3 smartcards to help with the development process

Technical Specifications: Includes detailed technical specifications of all the contained products

Manufacturer's part number: SDK-ACR40U

Country of origin: China
HSF code: 84719000

Manufacturer: ACS

Connection Method: USB