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Contact Smartcard Series

Contact Smartcard Series

Contact Smartcard Series

Product catalog summary
Overview
Grabba specializes in contact smartcard readers for smartphones and PDAs, offering advanced technology and compatibility with various devices. The readers support both T=0 and T=1 protocols, as defined in ISO/IEC 7816-3, and can be integrated with other technologies like RFID, barcode, and magnetic stripe readers.

Technical Specifications
  • Protocols: Supports T=0 and T=1 for reading and writing to microcontrollers and popular memory cards such as Siemens SLE4432/42, Atmel AT88SC06, and STMicroelectronics I2C.
  • Standards Compliance: ISO/IEC 7816, FCC-Part 15, CE, C-Tick, ROHS.
  • Physical Characteristics: Dimensions are 174 x 80 x 43mm, weight is approximately 140g, and it withstands multiple 2-meter drops to concrete.
  • Environmental Conditions: Operates in 5-95% relative humidity (non-condensing).
  • Battery: Internal rechargeable Lithium-Ion 3.7V, 800mAh capacity, with up to 5 hours charge time.

Device Compatibility
Grabba readers are compatible with a wide range of smartphones including BlackBerry, iPhone, Android, and Windows Mobile devices.

Software and Development
Grabba provides a Software Developer Kit (SDK) for developers, supporting various operating systems and development environments such as iOS, Java, and .Net. Free software applications are available for different platforms.

Performance Specifications
  • Smartcard Interface: ISO 7816 Class A, B, and C with communication speeds up to 115200 baud.
  • Durability: Smartcard contacts are designed for a minimum of 10,000 cycles with ESD protection over 10KV.
  • Auto Deactivation: Card contacts automatically deactivate upon card removal.

Applications and Use Cases
Grabba smartcard readers are used in various sectors including law enforcement, government, public infrastructure, and payment verification. They are suitable for reading identification, transport, security, membership, and stored payment cards.

Contact Information
Grabba International is headquartered in Coopers Plains, Australia, with offices in North America and Europe. For more information, customers are encouraged to contact their local Grabba office or business partner.
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Contact Smartcard Series Technical Specifications FOR THE GRABBA CONTACT SMARTCARD READER Read and Write to Microcontroller Read and Write to the card microcontroller with T=0 and T=1 protocol. Read and Write to popular Memory cards Compliant with ISO/IEC 7816. From the top-left: Grabba S-Series with BlackBerry® Bold™ 9780. Grabba S-Series in use with HTC Sensation and iPhone 4. Solid insertion When the card is inserted it is held by the reader and the card will not accidentally disconnect. ABOUT GRABBA Grabba are experienced with contact smartcards. We offer only the best technology and capability with our Contact Smartcard readers for Smartphones/PDAs. Common devices supported Smartphones supported • • • • • • • • • BlackBerry® Smartphones Blackberry iPhones and iPod Touch Apple Motorola ES400 Android HTC Phones (Windows) Windows Mobile Many more... Grabba Contact Smartcard readers are used to read identification We have extensive experience T=0 (character-level transmission protocol, defined in ISO/IEC 7816-3) and T=1 (block-level transmission protocol, defined in ISO/IEC 7816-3) for contact smartcards. cards, transport cards, security With Grabba a large variety of combination readers are also available so you can include other reading technologies (e.g. RFID, Barcode, Magnetic Stripe, Signature Capture etc) in your Grabba so your purchase can match exactly all your needs both now and in the future. enforcement, government departments, cards, membership cards and stored payment cards. Common users are law

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CONTACT SMARTCARD READER SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications Supported Software Drop tests Withstands multiple 2 Metre drops to concrete Relative Humidity 12 months from date of purchase (see warranty statement for details) Battery type Internal Rechargeable Lithium-Ion 3.7V Charge Time FCC-Part 15, CE, C-Tick (N14052), ROHS 1 x Grabba Contact Smartcard reader, 1 x International Power Adaptor, 1 x User Guide Smartphone/PDA Operating Systems BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile, Windows CE, PalmOS, Garnet, Linux Development Environments iOS, Java, Eclipse, .Net Compact Framework (VB.NET & C#,NET)...

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