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SecuGen Hamster Pro Duo CL Fingerprint Reader

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

SecuGen Hamster Pro Duo/CL combines SecuGen’s newest U20 fingerprint sensor with an NFC / contactless smart card reader. Featuring a sleek, ergonomic design, the Hamster Pro Duo/CL is built with the industry’s most rugged and advanced optical sensor using patented and patent-pending fingerprint technology. The high image quality fingerprint reader is FBI Certified as meeting FIPS 201 (PIV) and FAP 20 Mobile ID requirements. SecuGen Hamster Pro Duo/CL is suitable for any contactless smart card application such as physical access control, personal identity verification, and national ID programs where dual factor authentication is needed for higher security without sacrificing convenience. Software sold separately.

COMPATIBILITY

Fully tested with Windows 7 (both 32-bit and 64-bit), Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 10.

KEY FEATURES

  • High-performance, maintenance-free optical fingerprint sensor resistant to scratches, impact, vibration and electrostatic shock
  • FBI Certified PIV and Mobile ID FAP 20 Compliant fingerprint reader
  • USB connection / 5 V DC / 450 mA
  • CCID compliant smart card reader with built-in antenna for NFC tag access, USB firmware upgradability, and SAM (Secure Access Module) slot for high level of security in contactless applications
  • Smart Capture™ (Automatic Image Adjustment to Accomodate Moist & Dry Fingers)

SPECIFICATIONS

Name (Model) Hamster Pro Duo/CL (XU20CL™)
Dimensions / Weight 160.0 x 77.5 x 37.7 mm / 250 g
Interface Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (fingerprint reader), USB 2.0 Full-Speed (card reader)
Operating Temperature 0° ~ 50°C
Operating Humidity 90% or less RH, noncondensing
Supply Voltage / Max. Current 5 V DC / 450 mA
Warranty One year limited
Certifications FCC, CE, KCC, RoHS, FBI PIV, GSA FIPS 201 APL, STQC
Supported Operating Systems Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Model / Type SecuGen U20™ / optical fingerprint sensor
Fingerprint Image Resolution / Size 500 DPI / 300 x 400 pixels
Fingerprint Platen Size (Effective Sensing Area) 18.2 mm x 22.9 mm (15.24 mm x 20.32 mm)
Fingerprint Capture Speed 0.2 ~ 0.5 second with Smart Capture™
Supported Standards FIPS 201 (PIV-071006), INCITS 378, ISO/IEC 19794-2, ISO/IEC 19794-4, Mobile ID FAP 20, NIST SP 800-76
Model / Type ACR1251U-A1 / contactless smart card reader
Operating Distance / Frequency Up to 50 mm (depends on tag type) / 13.56 MHz
Read / Write Speed Up to 424 kbps
Supported Smart Card Interface ISO14443 Type A & B, Mifare (7-byte UID, Plus, DESFire), FeliCa, and 4 types of NFC (ISO/IEC18092) tags
Supported APIs PC/SC, CT-API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC)
Built-in Peripherals User-controllable bi-color LED, user-controllable buzzer, ISO 7816 compliant SAM slot
Compliance ISO 18092, ISO 14443, ISO 7816, PC/SC, CCID, LASCOM, EN60950, VCCI, MIC, KC

WARRANTY

Standard manufacturer’s warranty for a device. Premium support for IdentaCloud Biometric Service. Contact us

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