User manual
SCM3712 REFERENCE MANUAL 18
3.5. Applications
3.5.1. General
SCM3712 is a transparent reader designed to interface a personal computer host supporting PC/SC
interface with 13.56MHz user credentials used in public transport, loyalty programs, vending machine
and payment applications.
Those user tokens can have several form factors like:
• Various card types
• tokens and coins of different form factors and sizes
• smart poster labels of different form factors and sizes
• key fobs
• mobile phone stickers
• NFC enabled mobile phones
• USB dongles like SCT3511 or @MAXX Lite offered by SCM Microsystems
Fig.3-3: SCM3712 based system configuration in a Terminal Use Application