User's Manual

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SCOPES
This document describes the contactless part (PICC & PCD) of the ACR1222U reader only.
HIGHTLIGHTS
The ACR1222U is a dual-interface reader (IFD and PCD) that supports both contact (ICC) and
contactless (PICC) smart cards.
• One standard ICC landing type card acceptor.
• One SAM socket is provided for highly secure applications.
• A built-in antenna for PICC contactless access applications.
• ISO 7816 Parts 1-4 Compliant for Contact Smart Card Interface.
• Intelligent Support for Hybrid Cards and Combi Cards.
• Energy saving modes for turning off the antenna field whenever the PICC is inactive, or no
PICC is found. It prevents the PICC from exposing to the field all the time.
• Contactless interface Support ISO14443 Part 4 Type A & B, MIFARE, FeliCa and NFC-1
tags.
• User-Controllable Peripherals. E.g. LED, Buzzer.
• CCID Compliant.
• PCSC Compliant for Contact, Contactless and SAM Interfaces.
• USB V2.0 Interface. (12M bps)
• Device Firmware Upgradeable through the USB Interface.