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General| Category | Card Reader |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB |
| Contactless Card Support | Yes |
| Operating Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
| Operating System Support | Windows, Linux, Mac OS |
| SAM Slot | Yes |
| SAM Card Support | Yes |
| Product Name | ACR1281U-C8 |
| Card Types Supported | ISO 7816 Class A, B and C, ISO 14443 Type A and B |
| Power Supply | USB powered |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Lists key features of the ACR1281U-C8 contactless smart card reader, including USB speed, read/write capability, smart card reader functions, and built-in peripherals.
Opens a port (connection) to the reader, returning a handle for further operations.
Closes the port (connection) to the reader.
Resets the Mifare Chip and restores the reader's factory settings.
Returns the reader's firmware version and status information.
Reads a specific register of the Mifare chip.
Writes a value to a specific register of the Mifare chip.
Directly sends data to the Mifare chip, useful for custom communication.
Directly receives data from the Mifare chip, used in conjunction with DirectSend.
Retrieves the version information of the reader's API DLL.
Reads data from the internal EEPROM of the reader.
Writes data to the internal EEPROM of the reader.
Reads the current state of the reader's user port (LED/Buzzer).
Sets the state of the reader's user port (LED/Buzzer).
Controls the power state of the reader's antenna.
Selects a single contactless card and returns its type and serial number.
Lists the serial numbers of all tags currently within the reader's antenna range.
Selects a specific tag from multiple tags based on its serial number.
Sends a data telegram to the Mifare chip for communication.
Performs authentication to access a specific sector of a Mifare card.
Reads a block of data from a Mifare card.
Reads a 32-bit signed integer value from a Mifare card block.
Writes a block of data to a Mifare card.
Writes a 32-bit signed integer value to a Mifare card block.
Writes master keys to the Mifare card.
Increments a value block on a Mifare card by adding a specified value.
Decrements a value block on a Mifare card by subtracting a specified value.
Copies the content of one value block to another within the same sector.
Handles APDU exchange for ISO14443-4 Type A/B cards, managing WTX and chaining.
Details the low-level frame structure for exchanging APDU commands with cards.
Requests the Answer-to-Select (ATS) message for ISO14443 Type A cards.
Enables or disables RATS during power-on command.
Puts the reader into firmware upgrade mode.
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