Smart Card Reader

TE’s smart card reader is a rugged and economical solution for tachograph manufacturers that need a card reader that is designed to withstand years of heavy use.

TE’s new smart card reader is designed to work with a digital tachograph to track the number of hours a commercial vehicle operator drives, helping with the prevention of fatigue-related accidents. TE's smart card reader is easy to use, extremely durable, and interconnects with a smart card according to ISO 7810 & 7816 standards. It is compact, withstands high vibrations, and endures severe mechanical shocks. The smart card reader has a -25° to + 80°C working temperature, making it suitable for tachograph applications that face wide climate variations.

Smart Card Reader Features