Contactless dual frequency (RFID 13.56 MHz & 125 kHz) smart card reader for desktop use

OMNIKEY 5427 CK Card Reader

HID Global's OMNIKEY® 5427CK Reader combines a modern design with a small footprint and functions in virtually any PC environment, opening new market opportunities for system integrators. Independent of operating system, the reader includes CCID and Keyboard Wedge Interface and it is commonly used for secure print authentication applications and access control systems as well as PC login using existing employees' credentials.

The reader also supports low and high frequency technologies within a single device to provide organizations with a seamless migration path and enabling mixed credential technology environments.

Additionally, the reader includes an integrated, easy-to-use web based management tool that enables intuitive, browser-based configuration independent from the operating system.

Key Features

Security - Enhanced system security supporting low and high frequency credentials including HID Prox ®, Indala Prox, MIFARE® Classic, MIFARE DESFire® EV1, iCLASS®, and iCLASS SE.

Ease of use - Straightforward utilization of existing access control credentials for PC login in both CCID and Key Wedge operation modes.

CCID Support - Eliminates the need to install drivers on standard operating systems.

Keyboard Wedge support - Retrieves data from a card and presents the information directly to any application by emulating keyboard strokes.

Flexibility - Numerous accessories and mounting options are available.

CONTACTLESS SMART CARD INTERFACE

High Frequency

iCLASS, iCLASS SE, iCLASS Seos, MIFARE Classic1K/4K, MIFARE Ultralight, MIFARE Ultralight C, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE DESFire 0.6, MIFARE DESFIre EV1
ISO 14443 A with 848 Kbps transmission rate (depending on card)
ISO 15693 with 26 Kbps transmission rate (depending on card)

Low Frequency

HID PROX
Indala Prox
EM Prox

Supported APIs

PC/SC (ready for 2.01, in CCID mode)
Human Interface Device (in Keyboard Wedge Mode)

Driver Support

Compliant with native Human Interface Drivers (in Keyboard Wedge Mode)
Compliant with native CCID drivers (in CCID mode)
HID proprietary drivers available for Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 2008, 2008 R2 (all 32 bit/64 bit),Linux®, operating systems (32/64bit): Debian 6.0, Fedora 15, OpenSUSE 11.4 , Ubuntu 11.04, Mac® OS X 10.6/10.7 (in preparation)

Host Interface

USB 2.0 (also compliant with USB 1.1)
Transmission speed 12 Mbps (USB 2.0 full speed)

Hardware Specifications

Dimensions: 2.6” x 2.2” x 0.35” (66 mm x 55 mm x 9 mm)
Weight: Approx. 14 g (0.49oz)
Power supply: Bus powered
Operating temperature: 0° - 50° C (32° - 122° F)
Operating humidity: 10-90% rRelative Humidity
Storage temperature: 20° - 65° C (-4° - 149° F)
Status indicators: Dual color LED (green=ready, red=busy)
Buzzer (programmable)
Connector / cable Micro USB connector, cable not included
Safety / Environmental

Compliant to ROHS, WEEE, IEC 60950-1

Warranty Two year manufacturer's warranty