ACS ACR1252U-M1 *TYPE A* Smart Card Contact Reader

The ACR1252U USB NFC Reader III is a 13.56 MHz contactless smart card reader with NFC Forum certification and a built-in SAM slot for enhanced transaction security. USB firmware upgradeability enables easy post-deployment updates. The ACR1252U supports Reader/Writer, Card Emulation, and Peer-to-Peer NFC modes, along with ISO 14443 Type A and B, MIFARE, FeliCa, and ISO/IEC 18092 NFC tags. It offers speeds up to 424 kbps and a reading distance of up to 50 mm, depending on tag type. Compliant with CCID and PC/SC, the ACR1252U provides plug-and-play compatibility for applications including access control, ticketing, e-payment, loyalty programs, and smart marketing. Features USB 2.0 Full-Speed Interface CCID Compliance USB Firmware Upgradeability NFC Forum Certified Read/write speed up to 424 kbps Reading distance up to 50 mm, depending on tag type Supports ISO 14443 Type A and B Supports MIFARE, MIFARE Plus, MIFARE DESFire, and MIFARE 7-byte UID Supports FeliCa Supports ISO/IEC 18092 NFC tags Built-in anti-collision feature NFC Reader/Writer, Peer-to-Peer, and Card Emulation modes One ISO 7816-compliant SAM slot Supports PC/SC Supports CT-API through PC/SC wrapper User-controllable bi-color LED User-controllable buzzer Optional stand Available in USB Type-A and USB Type-C models Compliance NFC Forum Certified CCID PC/SC CT-API Ideal For: Access Control Ticketing and Transportation e-Banking and e-Payment Loyalty Programs Smart Marketing Smart Posters Secure Contactless Transactions NFC Applications Available Model Numbers USB Type-A: ACR1252U-M1 USB Type-C: ACR1252U-MF Downloads Technical Specification of ACR1252U NFC Forum-Certified Reader Product Presentation of ACR1252U NFC Forum-Certified Reader API Driver Manual of ACR1252U NFC Forum-Certified Reader