Act AC6020 external card reader

ACT AC6020 USB-C Smart Card ID Reader

Category: Devices
Subcategory: Connectivities

Unlock secure and seamless access to a world of digital services with the ACT AC6020 USB-C Smart Card ID Reader. This compact and powerful device is your essential tool for interacting with eID and Smart Card-based systems safely and efficiently, no matter where you are. Designed for modern devices and maximum ease of use, the AC6020 is the perfect bridge between your physical identity card and the digital realm. It is engineered for reliability, broad compatibility, and effortless installation, making it the ideal choice for professionals, citizens, and businesses alike.

This compact AC6020 USB-C Smart Card ID Reader allows you to read your eID or Smart Card easily and safely anywhere! It is easy to install and to use, providing a hassle-free experience straight out of the box for both Windows and macOS users. Whether you need to file taxes, access secure government portals, digitally sign documents, or log in to a corporate network, this reader provides a stable and secure connection every time.

Key Benefits of the AC6020 Smart Card Reader

Ultimate Portability and Convenience:
With its lightweight and compact design, the AC6020 is built for life on the go. Slip it into your laptop bag or pocket and have secure identification capabilities at your fingertips. Its generous 100 cm cable provides ample flexibility to position the reader comfortably on any desk, while the durable plastic enclosure ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily use and travel.

Modern, Future-Proof Connectivity:
Equipped with a native USB-C connector, the AC6020 connects directly to the latest generation of laptops, MacBooks, and PCs without the need for any adapters. This modern interface guarantees a stable connection and prepares you for the future of computing standards, ensuring long-term usability with your current and future devices.

Broad Compatibility for Secure Access:
The AC6020 is engineered for extensive compatibility. It fully supports ISO 7816, T=0, and T=1 protocols, and is compliant with major industry standards including PC/SC 1.0/2.0, EMV 4.1, and WHQL. This ensures it works seamlessly with a vast range of applications and smart cards, including national eID cards like the Belgium eID, for secure authentication, online banking, and digital signatures.

Effortless Plug-and-Play Setup:
Forget about complicated driver installations. The AC6020 is designed for immediate use. Thanks to its PC/SC compliance, it is automatically recognized by modern operating systems like Windows and macOS. Simply plug it in, and your system is ready to communicate with your Smart Card or eID, allowing you to focus on your tasks without technical hurdles.

Main Features
* Read your eID or Smart Card anywhere
* Compatible with Belgium eID cards
* Supports ISO 7816, T=0 or T=1 protocols
* Complies with PC/SC 1.0/2.0, EMV 4.1 and WHQL
* Fitted with a modern USB-C interface
* Suited for both Windows and macOS operating systems

Technical Specifications

Product category: Card readers
Computer connection: USB C male (x1)
USB version: USB 2.0 - HighSpeed (Enhanced)
Data transfer rate: 480 Mbps
USB Type-C: Yes
Connection cable: 100 cm
Enclosure material: Plastic
Power supply: Bus powered