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Highlights

  • Integrated smart card terminal with class 2 secure PIN entry
  • CCID-compatible PC/SC reader, FIPS-201 compliant
  • Supports T=0, T=1, S=8, S=9 and S=10 protocols
  • Reads and writes ISO 7816-compliant smart cards
  • Flat corded design with 180 cm USB-A cable, plug and play
  • Driver support for Windows, MacOS-X and Linux

Key specifications

Model
JK-A0100GB-0
Colour
Light Grey
Layout
UK QWERTY
Connection
USB-A (wired)
Cable length
180 cm
Smart card reader
Class 2, CCID-compatible PC/SC
Supported protocols
T=0, T=1, S=8, S=9, S=10
Smart card standard
ISO 7816-compliant
Compliance
FIPS-201, GS certification (Tested Safety)
Keystroke durability
Up to 10 million keystrokes},{

Pros

  • Built-in smart card terminal for secure authentication
  • Class 2 reader with secure PIN entry, FIPS-201 met
  • Long 180 cm cable and plug-and-play USB-A
  • Durable key labels rated to 10 million keystrokes
  • Works across Windows, MacOS-X and Linux

Cons

  • Corded only, so no wireless desk setup
  • Flat design with no mentioned wrist support or tilt
  • Colour limited to black or white-grey options
  • Only useful if you need smart card reading and signing

Frequently asked questions

Which operating systems support the Cherry KC 1000 SC?

Drivers are available for Windows, MacOS-X and Linux.

What smart card protocols does the reader support?

It supports T=0, T=1, S=8, S=9 and S=10 protocols.

Is the smart card reader secure for PIN entry?

Yes, it is a class 2 reader providing secure PIN entry and meets FIPS-201 requirements.

What is the cable length and connection type?

The keyboard uses a 180 cm cable with a USB-A plug for plug-and-play.

What layout and colour is this model?

It is light grey (listed as white-grey in the range) with a UK QWERTY layout.

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