IOGEAR Integrated Keyboard/CAC Reader

The IOGEAR Integrated Keyboard/CAC Reader is the perfect solution for organizations looking to enhance security while ensuring a comfortable and efficient typing experience. This 104-key keyboard comes with a built-in Common Access Card (CAC) reader, making it an excellent choice for government agencies, healthcare institutions, and businesses that prioritize data protection. Designed for portability and functionality, this keyboard is a must-have for anyone needing secure system access and reliable performance.

• Integrated Security Features: The IOGEAR keyboard offers a built-in CAC reader that simplifies access to secure systems, ensuring that only authorized personnel can log in. It helps maintain institutional data integrity while eliminating the need for extra devices on your desktop.
• Comfortable and Portable Design: Featuring a standard full-size 104-key layout, this keyboard provides a comfortable typing experience. The spill-resistant design ensures durability and usability in various environments, making it easy to transport without sacrificing functionality.
• Plug & Play Compatibility: The universal USB 2.0 connection allows for a straightforward plug-and-play setup with both Windows and Mac desktops or laptops. This makes it ideal for various work environments, ensuring minimal downtime during installation.
• Versatile Protocol Support: The keyboard supports multiple Smart Card protocols, making it suitable for different applications across various sectors, including government, banking, healthcare, and secure network logins. This adaptability ensures that it can meet the specific requirements of your organization.
• High-Speed Data Transfer: With a data transfer speed of 825kbps, the IOGEAR Integrated Keyboard/CAC Reader provides quick and reliable authentication, reducing wait times and enhancing overall productivity.

Technical Details of the Product

• Speed: 825kbps
• Connection: USB 2.0
• Card Compatibility: ISO7816 implementation - Class A, B, and C (5V / 3V / 1.8V)
• Compliance: FIPS-201 Compliant, EMV 2000 Level 1 approved
• Key Layout: Standard full size 104-key keyboard
• Spill-resistant design for enhanced durability

How to Install

Installing the IOGEAR Integrated Keyboard/CAC Reader is a straightforward process:

1. Unbox the keyboard and locate the USB cable.
2. Connect the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
3. Your operating system should automatically recognize the device and install any necessary drivers.
4. Once installed, ensure any required middleware software is configured to work with your CAC or smart card.
5. Begin using the keyboard to access secure systems with your authorized card.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the keyboard compatible with both Windows and Mac? Yes, the IOGEAR Integrated Keyboard/CAC Reader is designed for compatibility with both Windows and Mac operating systems.
• Do I need any special software to use the CAC reader? While the keyboard itself is plug-and-play, you may need specific middleware software to utilize your CAC or smart card effectively. This software is not included with the keyboard.
• Is the keyboard spill-resistant? Yes, the IOGEAR keyboard features a spill-resistant design, making it durable and suitable for use in various environments.
• What types of smart cards are supported? The keyboard supports multiple Smart Card protocols and is compliant with ISO7816, making it compatible with Class A, B, and C cards.
• Can this keyboard be used in government applications? Absolutely! The IOGEAR Integrated Keyboard/CAC Reader is designed for use in secure environments such as government, healthcare, and banking, ensuring compliance with relevant security standards.