The HID® OMNIKEY® 3021 is a compact and reliable USB smart card reader designed for everyday use. Lightweight and easy to carry, it combines convenience with secure performance. Ideal for applications like online banking, digital signatures, and identity verification, it works seamlessly across various systems. With its practical design, the OMNIKEY® 3021 ensures secure and efficient smart card access anytime.
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OMNIKEY® 3021 Reader is a portable, elegantly designed device ideal for all contact smart card operations, including online banking and digital signature applications. Compact enough to fit inside an envelope, it combines trusted OMNIKEY performance with a smaller, modern form factor. This high-performance USB smart card reader is compliant with industry standards and compatible with virtually any contact smart card, operating system, or application. Its handy design makes it the perfect choice for large-scale deployments and mass distribution. The OMNIKEY® 3021 can be easily bundled with smart cards such as credit cards, eID cards, or software for various applications.
| Smart Card Interface | Card Size: ID-1 (Full size) Standards: ISO 7816 Supported Card Types: Class A (5V @ 60 mA), Class B (3V @ 60 mA), Class C (1.8V @ 35 mA) ATR Response Time: up to 1.6 s Protocols: Asynchronous (T=0, T=1), Synchronous (S=8 I²C, S=9 3-wire, S=10 2-wire) Insertion Cycles: 100,000 Smart Card Interface Speed: 420 kbps Smart Card Clock Frequency: up to 12 MHz Smart Card Detection: Movement detection with auto power-off; Automatic detection of smart card type; Short circuit and thermal protection 8-Pin Handling: C4 / C8 supported |
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| Host Interface | USB Interface: USB 2.0 Full Speed Device (12 Mbps), USB 3.0 extended operability (tested with hubs/controllers) Connector / Cable: USB Type A connector; 59.1″ (150 cm) cable |
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| Operating Systems | Windows® 11 / 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista / Server 2012 / Server 2008R2 Windows CE (5/6/7) depending on hardware Linux: Debian 6.0+, Ubuntu 11.04+, Fedora 15+, Open SUSE 11.4+ macOS®, Android™ |
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| Driver | CCID native driver from operating system | |||
| Supported APIs | PC/SC – API | |||
| Human Interface | Status Indicator: Blue LED | |||
| Housing | Material: Transparent / Grey Polycarbonate Dimensions: 74 × 64 × 13 mm (2.91″ × 2.52″ × 0.51″) Weight: 48 g (1.69 oz) |
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| Operating Conditions | Operating Temperature: 0 – 55 °C (32 – 131 °F) Operating Humidity: 10 – 90% rH Storage Temperature: -20 – 80 °C (-4 – 176 °F) MTBF: 500,000 hours |
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| Compliance & Regulatory | Compliance / Certification: EMVCo Terminal Level 1, USB 2.0 Regional Certifications: CE, UKCA, FCC, UL, VCCI, KCC, MIC, RCM (C-Tick) Environmental: WEEE, RoHS, REACH |
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| Warranty | Two-year manufacturer’s warranty | |||