MCR2100 is a high-performance dual interface smart card reader designed for organizations seeking a seamless combination of contact, contactless, Lascom, and NFC technologies in a single device. It supports all major card ICs, standards, and technologies and works seamlessly in mission critical environments even in mixed credential types.
Government: ID verification systems, Public sector applications
Enterprise: Network security, Secure system access
Transportation: Ticketing systems, Transit validation
Uses native supported CCID drivers within Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android operating systems
Combines contact (ISO/IEC 7816) and contactless (13.56 MHz) with NFC support in a single device
Up to 600 kbps for contact and 848 kbps for contactless interfaces for maximum end-user convenience
Compatible with all major card ICs including MIFARE Classic, Ultralight, Plus, DESFire families, FeliCa, and NFC Forum Tag types
PC/SC and CCID compliant with Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android for plug-and-play integration
Fully compliant with ISO/IEC 7816, ISO/IEC 14443, USB 2.0 Full Speed, CCID, and Microsoft® WHQL standards
Low power consumption of <220 mA excluding card, <400 mA with card, and <600 μA in standby mode
Modern design for easy operation in any environment with 100,000 card insertions
Ideal for network logon, secure web-based transactions, government applications, online tax declarations, and NFC-based customer loyalty programs
Supports emerging NFC and mobile applications for long-term investment protection
Parameter | Details |
Host Interface | USB 2.0 CCID (USB 1.1/3.0 compliant) |
Communication Speed | 12 Mbps (USB 2.0 full speed) |
Contact Smart Card Interface | |
Supported Contact Card ICs | All major ISO/IEC 7816 compliant Smart Card IC support |
Contact Smart Card Protocols | T=0, T=1 |
Smart Card Interface Speed | Up to 600 kbps (depending on card) TA1=97 |
Supported Smart Card Types | ISO/IEC 7816 voltage classes A/B/C (5V, 3.3V, 1.8V) |
Card Size | ID-1 |
Contactless Smart Card Interface | |
Supported Contactless Standards | ISO/IEC 14443 A&B Part 1 - 4 |
Protocols | T=CL |
Supported Contactless Card ICs | MIFARE® Classic Family, MIFARE Ultralight Family, MIFARE Plus Family, MIFARE DESFire Family, FeliCa™, NFC Forum Tag types 1/2/3/4 |
Data Transfer Rate | 106/212/424/848 kbits/s, depending on card IC |
Driver and Software | |
PC/SC Driver | PC/SC Specification Ver. 2.01.14 for: • Windows® 7/8/10/11 (32 and 64 bit), Windows® Server 2008/2012/2016/2019, WindowsXP, • MacOS 10.9.x - 12.2.x, • Linux 2.6.x, and 3.x, 4.x, 5.x (32 and 64 bit), • Android 8.0 and higher |
Software | PC/SC API; CT-API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC); M-Card API (through wrapper on top of PC/SC) |
Operating Conditions | |
Power Supply | USB Bus-powered |
Dimensions(L x W x H) | 103 x 67.5 x 15 mm |
Weight | 95 g ± 5% |
Connector | 1.5m USB cable with USB type A connector |
Certifications / Compliance | |
Systems/Standards | ISO/IEC 7816, ISO/IEC 14443, USB 2.0 Full Speed, CCID, Microsoft® WHQL |
Regulatory/Environmental | CE, RoHS |