ACR38T-H1 SIM-sized smart card reader is a small USB device that delivers more than it meets the eye. A powerful reader that packs a lot in feature despite its size, it has all the functionalities of a standard-sized ACR38 PC-linked Smart Card Reader.
ACR38T-H1 supports ISO 7816 Class A, B, and C smart cards and works with most memory cards and microprocessor cards with the T=0 and T=1 protocol.
This device houses the powerful ACR38 core, which has been proven to support highly demanding smart card applications. It also features a USB Full Speed interface and a smart card read/write speed of up to 344 Kbps. Highly durable, ACR38T-H1 can last for at least 30,000 card insertion cycles.
ACR38T-H1 has PC/SC and CCID compliance that make for its seamless interoperability and use across different platforms, particularly in computer-based environments. In addition, ACR38T-H1 may now be used on mobile devices running the Android™ platform with versions 3.1 and later.
With its numerous features, ACR38T-H1 can be used in different applications such as e-Banking, e-Payment, and Network Security.
- USB Full Speed Interface
- Plug and Play – CCID support brings utmost mobility
- Smart Card Reader:
- 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
- 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)
- Supports Android™ 3.1 and later
Physical Characteristics |
Dimensions (mm) |
49.5 mm (L) × 21.5 mm (W) × 9.0 mm (H) |
Weight (g) |
8.4 g |
USB Interface |
Protocol |
USB CCID |
Connector Type |
Standard Type A |
Power Source |
From USB Port |
Speed |
USB Full Speed (12 Mbps) |
Contact Smart Card Interface |
Number of Slots |
1 Standard SIM-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 |
Certifications/Compliance |
Certifications/Compliance |
EN60950/IEC 60950 ISO 7816, USB Full Speed PC/SC CCID VCCI (Japan) Microsoft® WHQL CE FCC WEEE RoHS REACH |
Device Driver Operating System Support |
Device Driver Operating System Support |
Windows® Linux® MAC OS® Solaris Android™ |
ACR38T-H1 is end-of-life already. To inquire about a suitable replacement or pending orders, please contact [email protected].
Drivers for ACR38T-H1 |
MSI Installer for PC/SC Driver
5.62 MB
Version 4.2.9.0
25-Jun-2018
|
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 |
MSI Installer for PC/SC Driver
5 MB
Version 4.0.6.0
14-Nov-2014
|
Windows® 7 (for users who did not install required Microsoft Windows Updates and get driver signature error (Code 52)) |
PC/SC Drivers
1.06 MB
Version 4.2.9.0
22-Jun-2018
|
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
|
Windows® CE 5.0, Windows® CE 6.0, Windows® CE 7.0 |
PC/SC Driver Package
3.04 MB
Version 1.1.8
10-Jan-2020
|
Linux ® |
PC/SC Drivers
458 KB
Version 1.1.8
06-Jan-2020
|
Linux®, Mac OS® X |
CT-API Library
2.04 MB
Version 1.0.1.1
23-Jan-2017
|
Windows® XP, Windows® Server 2003, Windows® Vista, Windows® Server 2008, Windows® Server 2008 R2, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows 8.1, Windows® Server 2012, Windows® Server 2012 R2, Windows® 10, Windows® 11 |
CT-API Library
261 KB
Version 1.0.1
23-Jan-2017
|
Linux®, Mac OS® X 10.5, Mac OS® X10.6, Mac OS® X10.7, Mac OS® X10.8, Mac OS® X10.9 |
PC/SC Driver Installer
Version 1.0.8
16-Feb-2017
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Solaris 10, 11 and above |