Contact Smart Card CAC Reader USB C & A, DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Reader Military, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS, Linux, CCID ISO7816, Rohs, CE Certified

Cryptnox USB Contact Smartcard Reader – Dual Slot | Cross-Platform | ISO7816 Compliant

Compact, efficient, enterprise-ready

• Supports full-size ID-1 and SIM-size ID-000 smartcards
• ISO7816 Class A/B/C, T=0 & T=1 protocol, PC/SC 2.0 & CCID compliant
• Plug-and-play, multi-OS support: Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux without additional drivers.
• Versatile applications: Ideal for digital signatures, secure login, SIM management, and crypto wallet tools.
• High-performance chipset: Built with AU9580-GAF-GR controller for speed, reliability, and broad compatibility.
• Certified for quality and safety: CE, FCC, RoHS, and Microsoft WHQL compliant.
• Dual card slots: Slot 1 – Full-size smartcards (ID-1); Slot 2 – SIM-size smartcards (ID-000).
• Auto voltage detection: Supports 5V, 3V, and 1.8V card classes (A/B/C).
• Fast data transfer: Up to 1 Mbps via USB 2.0 interface.
• Durable design: Operating temperature range 0°C to +50°C for long-term use in various environments.

Exclusive Virtual Card Tap Button – Only for Cryptnox FIDO2 Cards on Windows:

Operating Instructions

This ISO/IEC 7816 dual-slot smartcard reader works immediately with Windows, macOS, and Linux — no driver installation is required, as all major operating systems include native CCID/PCSC drivers.

Normal Smartcard Operations:

Full-Size Smartcard (Slot 1)

• Insert the card chip first, face up into Slot 1.
• Push gently until the card is fully seated.

SIM Card (Slot 2)

• Insert the card chip first, face up into Slot 2.
• Align carefully; do not force the card. Do not insert a SIM card into the full-size slot.

Click-to-Tap Virtual Button

(Windows + Cryptnox FIDO2 Contact Card Only): Some FIDO2 registration and authentication processes prompt you to “Tap your security key” to confirm login or approve an action.

The Click-to-Tap button on this reader simulates that tap when using any Cryptnox FIDO2 card.

Steps:

1. Insert your Cryptnox FIDO2 card into Slot 1.
2. Start the login or authentication process in your browser or application.
3. When prompted to “Tap your security key”, press the Click-to-Tap button on the reader.

Built for Performance, Backed by Standards

Tech You Can Trust and Setup Made Easy

The Cryptnox Contact Smartcard Reader supports full-size smartcards (ID-1) and SIM-sized cards (ID-000), making it ideal for authentication, digital signatures, banking, cryptographic, and SIM management. Fully compliant with ISO/IEC 7816 standards and PC/SC + CCID protocols, it delivers reliable plug-and-play performance for Windows, macOS, and Linux without additional drivers. Its compact design, dual-slot capability, and certifications (CE, FCC, RoHS, WHQL) make it perfect for developers, IT administrators, and security-focused users.

CRYPTNOX PRODUCTS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR YOUR NEEDS:

About Us:

Built for the Future of Digital Security:

Established in 2019, Cryptnox is a Swiss company at the forefront of designing and implementing secure element technology for the evolving world of blockchain and digital identity. Based in Geneva, we build smartcard-based hardware that helps individuals and businesses take full control of their crypto, credentials, and online security.

Our mission is to empower both everyday users and enterprise teams by providing advanced back-end solutions that simplify private key management, enhance authentication and identification, and support transaction traceability—without compromising on user experience.

What this really means: you get military-grade security in a format that works right out of your pocket.

Cryptnox makes world-class security portable, simple, and future-proof.