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Cardman
The card reader technology
The Cardman card readers makes possible one of the secures use of home banking, ebussines, digital signatures, card based logins (SSO), credit cards, emails and the attest based authentication Many Ultimaco products (ex. SafeGuard Sign&Crypt, SafeGuard Advanced Security, SafeGuard LanCrypt, SafeGuard VPN) uses the advances of the CardMan card readers.
The provocation
The accessibility checking and the online security solutions has became very important in our days. In this area the chip cards are an optimal solution: on the card are saved not only the secure key but the information for accessibility check too: PIK code or fingerprint (see: SafeGuard Biometrics). The secure access of the data could be very harmful in many situations (ex. the measurement of the worked time, electronical payment in the restaurant of the company etc.).
The product
With the CardMan card reader product family you can connect any card to a PC or a notebook. The following software interfaces are available: PC/SC, CT-API and the CardMan API product of Ultimaco.
The Cardman product family is compatible with the Home Banking Interface (HBCI). The CardMan API makes possible for the system integrators a simple way to implement the CardMan card readers in simple applications.
The CardMan card readers are the first on the world, which has Microsoft PC/SC certification and are listed in the hardware compatibility list of Microsoft (Hardware Compatibility List, HCL). Over this they can use the
„Designed for Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT 4.0/Windows 2000” logo.
The CardMan card readers are accordance with the German digital signature law (including the web based transactions too). All CardMan card readers are in accordance with the ISO 7816 standard.
The scope
The CardMan card readers have a secure capacity in: PC security, Internet security, ebussines, home banking, credit card transactions, accessibility checking, GSM applications and PKI (open key infrastructure). These are current accessible versions of the CardMan card readers:
• Desktop (1000/2000)
• PCMCIA (4000)
• Keyboard (5000)
• Dongle (6000)
The CardMan Dongle card reader is a portable, 60 mm mini-reader, with USB terminal on a side, SIM card terminal (ISO 7816-ID000 card) on other side. This is an ideal product in the card based applications, like downloading a GSM applications.
Connection | RS232 (serial COM port) | Connection cable | 180 cm | Power supply | PS/2 keyboard interface | Card interface | 100,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Status display | dual LED | Transfer rate | 9,600 - 115,200 Baud in transparent mode between the card and the PC | Protocols | T=0, T=1 | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 95,
Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
Microsoft Windows 2000 | Certifications | Mondex 1 level type certificate |
Connection | RS232 (serial COM port) | Connection cable | 180 cm | Power supply | PS/2 keyboard interface | Card interface | 100,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Status display | dual LED | Transfer rate | with PC:
9,600 - 38,400 Baud
with cards:
9,600 - 57,600 Baud | Protocols | T=0, T=1, T=14,
SLE4418, SLE4428,
SLE4432, SLE4442 | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 95,
Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
Microsoft Windows 2000
Linux |
Connection | USB (Universal Serial Bus) | Connection cable | 180 cm | Power supply | USB | Card interface | 100,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Status display | dual LED | Transfer rate | with PC:
UHCI 60,000 Baud,
OHCI 1 Mbps
with cards:
9,600 - 115,200 Baud | Protocols | T=0, T=1
SLE4418, SLE4428,
SLE4432, SLE4442 | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows Me,
Microsoft Windows 2000 | Certifications | Mondex 1 level type certificate |
Connection | PCMCIA | Card interface | 30,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Status display | dual LED | Transfer rate | with PC:
16 Mbps
with cards:
9,600 - 115,200 Baud | Protocols | T=0, T=1
others on request | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 95,
Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows Me,
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0,
Microsoft Windows 2000,
others on request | Certifications | PC/SC |
| Keyboard | Microsoft Windows, 104 keys |
Connection | USB (Universal Serial Bus) | | Hub | integrated USB-hub with 2 exterior ports | Connection cable | 190 cm | Power supply | USB | Card interface | 50,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Status display | dual LED | Protocols | T=0, T=1, T=14,
SLE4418, SLE4428,
SLE4432, SLE4442 | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows 2000,
others on request | Certifications | PC/SC | Keyboard layout | PS/2 keyboards for different languages, RS232 (serial COM port) (CardMan 5010) |
Dongle – the smaller card reader on the world
| Keyboard | RS232 (serial COM Port) and USB | Connection | PS/2 keyboard interface or USB | Card interface | 100,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Display | 2 x 16 characters + 1 number in secure mode | | PIN Pad | 16 keys | | Intelligence |
8051CPU with 32 KB space | | Security |
the keys are encrypted with 1024 bit keys,with secure PIN introduction and changing functions |
Protocols | T=1, T=0 | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API, GeldKarten-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 95,
Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows Me,
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 | Certifications | PC/SC in flow , EMV 3.1.1 compatibles,
ZKA/VÖB certificate |
| Keyboard |
RS232 (serial COM Port) and USB | Connection | PS/2 keyboard interface or USB | Card interface | 100,000 insertion cycle | Power reception | 60 mA | Display | 2 x 16 characters + 1 number in secure mode | | PIN Pad | 16 keys | | Intelligence |
8051CPU with 32 KB space | | Security | the keys are encrypted with 1024 bit keys,with secure PIN introduction and changing functions |
Protocols | T=1, T=0 | Drivers | PC/SC, CT-API, GeldKarten-API | Operational Systems | Microsoft Windows 95,
Microsoft Windows 98,
Microsoft Windows Me,
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 | Certifications | PC/SC in flow , EMV 3.1.1 compatibles,
ZKA/VÖB certificate |
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