ACR38K-E1 Smart Keyboard combines the functionalities of a smart card reader and a PC keyboard. ACS smart card readers utilize the latest microchip technology, bringing you high security for your confidential files in a convenient and easy way.
PC/SC and CCID-compliant, ACR38K-E1 Smart Keyboard is a plug-and-play solution that eliminates the need for driver installation and driver-system compatibility assessment. A powerful component for security, e-commerce and other smart card applications, it is perfect for easily implementing smart card-based systems in a PC environment.
- Keyboard features:
- Has 104 keys
- Supports 1 external USB port
- Supports ISO 7816 Class A, B and C (5 V, 3 V, 1.8 V) cards
- Supports microprocessor cards with T=0 or T=1 protocol
- Supports memory cards such as:
- 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
- Cards with secure memory IC with password and authentication, including:
- Atmel®: AT88SC153 and AT88SC1608
- Cards with intelligent 1-kilobyte EEPROM with write-protect function, including:
- Infineon®: SLE4418, SLE4428, SLE5518 and SLE5528
- Cards with intelligent 256-byte EEPROM with write-protect function, including:
- Infineon®: SLE4432, SLE4442, SLE5532 and SLE5542
- Cards with '104' type EEPROM non-reloadable token counter cards, including:
- Infineon®: SLE4406, SLE4436, SLE5536 and SLE6636
- Cards with Intelligent 416-bit EEPROM with internal PIN check, including:
- Cards with Security Logic with Application Zone(s), including:
- Atmel®: AT88SC101, AT88SC102 and AT88SC1003
- Supports PPS (Protocol and Parameters Selection)
- Features Short Circuit Protection
- Application Programming Interface:
- Supports PC/SC
- Supports CT-API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC)
Physical Characteristics |
Dimensions (mm) |
449.7 mm (L) x 138.5 mm (W) x 40.3 mm (H) |
Weight (g) |
540.0 g |
USB Interface |
Protocol |
USB CCID |
Power Source |
From USB port |
Speed |
USB Full Speed (12 Mbps) |
Cable Length |
Standard Type A |
Contact Smart Card Interface |
Number of Slots |
1 Full-sized Card Slot |
Standard |
ISO 7816 Parts 1-3, Class A, B, C (5 V, 3 V, 1.8 V) |
Protocol |
T=0; T=1; Memory Card Support |
Others |
CAC, PIV Smart Cards |
Certifications/Compliance |
Certifications/Compliance |
EN 60950/IEC 60950 ISO 7816 USB Full Speed PC/SC CCID EMV Level 1 (Contact) TAA (US) VCCI (Japan) Microsoft® WHQL CE FCC WEEE RoHS 2 REACH |
Device Driver Operating System Support |
Device Driver Operating System Support |
Windows® CE Windows® Linux® MAC OS® Android™ |
ACR38K-E1 is end-of-life already. To inquire about a suitable replacement or pending orders, please contact [email protected].
Drivers for ACR38K-E1 |
MSI Installer for PC/SC Driver
5.62 MB
Version 4.2.9.0
25-Jun-2018
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Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10, Windows® 11, Windows® Server 2003, Windows® Server 2008, Windows® Server 2008 R2, Windows® Server 2012, Windows® Server 2012 R2, Windows® Server 2016 |
PC/SC Drivers
1.06 MB
Version 4.2.9.0
22-Jun-2018
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Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1, Windows® 10, Windows® 11, Windows® Server 2003, Windows® Server 2008, Windows® Server 2008 R2, Windows® Server 2012, Windows® Server 2012 R2, Windows® Server 2016 |
PC/SC Drivers
371 KB
Version 2.0.1.0
23-Nov-2015
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Windows® CE 5.0, Windows® CE 6.0, Windows® CE 7.0 |
PC/SC Driver Installer
Version 1.0.8
16-Feb-2017
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Solaris 10, 11 and above |