Reference Manual
Prox–DU & Prox–SU
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Overview
Description
The Prox–DU and the Prox–SU are Gemalto smart card reader/writers embedding the Prox
and the GemCore technologies developed by Gemalto to interface contactless and contact
smart cards:
•
The Prox–DU is a
dual interface (contact and contactless)
USB smart card
reader/writer:
Figure 1 – Prox–DU view
•
The Prox–SU is a
contactless interface
USB smart card reader including an
internal SIM/SAM card slot:
Figure 2 – Prox–SU view
The Prox technology complies with ISO14443 standard related to proximity cards applicable
to type A and type B contactless smart cards.
The Prox technology uses MIFARE
®
(a registered trademark of NXP) technology as part of
its integrated solution.
The GemCore technology complies with ISO7816 and EMV standard related to contact
smart cards.
Both technologies also provide visual feedback for each smart card interface.
USB cable
Contactless
smart card
Contact
smart card
Landing
zone
Insertion
slot
Visual
indicators
Contactless
smart card
USB cable
Landing
zone
Visual
indicators
SIM/SAM card
internal slot
Summary of Contents for Prox-DU
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