1. Entwodiksyon
The Advanced Card Systems ACR39U is a FIPS 201-compliant USB smart card reader designed for secure smart card-based applications. This device integrates advanced technology with a modern design to meet the demanding requirements of various applications, including payment systems and electronic identification, where high security is paramount.
Key features of the ACR39U include:
- USB Full Speed Entèfas
- Plug and Play with CCID support for enhanced mobility
- Sipòte ISO 7816 Klas A, B, ak C (5 V, 3 V, 1.8 V) kat
- Karakteristik Pwoteksyon Kout Awondisman
- Sipòte kat mikwoprosesè ak T = 0 ak T = 1 pwotokòl
- Sipòte kat memwa
- TAA konfòme
- Compatible with CAC and PIV cards
Image: The ACR39U Smart Card Reader highlighting its key features and compliance standards.
2. Enstriksyon Enstalasyon
Follow these steps to set up your ACR39U Smart Card Reader:
- Debake: Carefully remove the ACR39U reader from its packaging. Ensure all components are present.
- Konekte ak òdinatè: Plug the USB Type-A connector of the ACR39U into an available USB port on your computer. The device is designed for plug-and-play operation.
- Enstalasyon chofè: For most modern operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android), the necessary drivers will install automatically via CCID support. If automatic installation fails, please visit the Advanced Card Systems website for manual driver downloads.
- Verifikasyon: Once connected, a green LED indicator on the reader should illuminate, signifying that the device is powered and ready for use.
Image: The ACR39U Smart Card Reader connected to a computer via its USB cable.
3. Operasyon Enstriksyon
Using your ACR39U Smart Card Reader is straightforward:
- Insert Smart Card: Gently slide your smart card (e.g., CAC, PIV, or other ISO 7816 compliant card) into the card slot of the ACR39U reader. Ensure the card's chip faces upwards and is fully inserted until it clicks into place.
- Limyè Endikatè: The green LED on the reader will typically blink or remain solid when a card is successfully detected and actively communicating with your computer.
- Itilizasyon aplikasyon: Open the specific application or website that requires smart card authentication or data access. Follow the on-screen prompts to use your smart card.
- Remove Smart Card: When finished, gently pull the smart card out of the reader.
Image: A smart card being inserted into the ACR39U Smart Card Reader.
3.1. Supported Card Types
The ACR39U-U1 operates with MCU cards following the T=0 or T=1 protocol. It is also compatible with SIPRNET and CAC cards, making it suitable for US PIV and PKI applications.
Memory-based smart cards supported include:
- Cards following the I2C bus protocol (free memory cards) with maximum 128 bytes page with capability, including:
- Atmel®: AT24C01/02/04/08/16/32/64/128/256/512/1024
- SGS-Thomson: ST14C02C, ST14C04C
- Gemplus: GFM1K, GFM2K, GFM4K, GFM8K
- Kat ak EEPROM entèlijan 1 KB ak fonksyon pwoteksyon ekri, ki gen ladan:
- Infineon®: SLE4418, SLE4428, SLE5518 ak SLE5528
- Kat ak EEPROM entèlijan 256-byte ak fonksyon pwoteksyon ekri, tankou:
- Infineon®: SLE4432, SLE4442, SLE5532 ak SLE5542
Image: An illustration depicting various smart card types compatible with the ACR39U reader.
4. Antretyen
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ACR39U Smart Card Reader, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Netwayaj: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior of the reader. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the device. Do not attempt to clean the internal card slot with liquids or sharp objects.
- Depo: Store the reader in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. When not in use, it is recommended to keep the reader in its original packaging or a protective case to prevent dust accumulation and physical damage.
- Manyen: Handle the device with care. Avoid dropping the reader or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not force smart cards into the slot; they should slide in smoothly.
- Swen kab: Do not bend or crimp the USB cable excessively. Always grasp the plug, not the cable, when disconnecting from a USB port.
NAN. Depanaj
If you encounter issues with your ACR39U Smart Card Reader, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Reader Not Detected by Computer:
- Ensure the USB cable is securely plugged into both the reader and the computer's USB port.
- Try connecting the reader to a different USB port on your computer.
- Rekòmanse òdinatè w lan.
- Check Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (macOS) to see if the device is listed. If there's an error, try updating or reinstalling drivers from the Advanced Card Systems websit.
- Smart Card Not Recognized:
- Ensure the smart card is inserted correctly with the chip facing upwards and fully seated in the slot.
- Verify that the smart card itself is not damaged or dirty. Clean the card's chip with a soft, dry cloth if necessary.
- Confirm that the smart card is compatible with the ACR39U reader (refer to Section 3.1 Supported Card Types).
- Try using a different smart card to determine if the issue is with the card or the reader.
- Green LED Not Illuminating:
- This usually indicates a power issue. Ensure the USB connection is firm and the USB port is functional.
- If using a USB hub, try connecting the reader directly to the computer.
- Application Errors with Smart Card:
- Ensure the specific application you are using is correctly configured to work with smart card readers.
- Verify that any required middleware or software for your smart card type is installed and up to date.
- Consult the documentation for your specific smart card or application.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact Advanced Card Systems customer support for further assistance.
6. Espesifikasyon teknik
| Karakteristik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Dimansyon pwodwi | 3 x 3 x 0.3 pous (76.2 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm) |
| Pwa atik | 1.6 ons (45.36 gram) |
| Manifakti | ACS (Advanced Card Systems) |
| Nimewo Modèl | ACR39U |
| Mak | Advanced Card Systems |
| Kalite Medya | Kat entelijan |
| Koneksyon Teknoloji | USB Kalite A |
| Koulè | Nwa |
| Aparèy konpatib | Computer (PC/SC, CCID support) |
| Tanperati Fonksyònman | 0 °C a 60 °C |
| Imidite | Max. 90% (ki pa kondanse) |
| MTBF (tan mwayen ant echèk) | 500,000 èdtan |
| Sètifikasyon/Konfòmite | EN 60950/IEC 60950, ISO 7816, USB Full Speed, EMV™ Level 1 (Contact), PC/SC, CCID, CE, FCC, WEEE, RoHS, REACH, TAA (USA), J-LIS (Japan), VCCI (Japan), PBOC (China), BIS (India), Microsoft® WHQL |
Image: Technical drawing illustrating the dimensions and physical characteristics of the ACR39U.
7. Garanti ak sipò
The Advanced Card Systems ACR39U Smart Card Reader comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Advanced Card Systems websit.
For technical support, driver downloads, or further inquiries, please visit the Advanced Card Systems websit nan www.acs.com.hk. You may also find additional resources and FAQs on their support pages.