Product Type | CAC Reader |
Form Factor | External |
Enclosure Color | Black |
Power Requirements | USB bus-powered |
Warranty | 3 years |
Belkin CAC Reader F1DN008U – USB 2.0, FIPS 201, TAA Compliant




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- Meets FIPS 201 and TAA compliance standards, ensuring suitability for government and defense applications
- Cross-platform OS support maximizes deployment flexibility in diverse IT environments
- Compact design and USB 2.0 interface make it ideal for space-limited or KVM workstation setups
Product Overview
The Belkin CAC Reader F1DN008U offers a secure and compliant solution for Common Access Card authentication, ideal for government and enterprise use. Supporting FIPS 201 standards and TAA compliance, it connects via USB 2.0 and operates across multiple platforms including macOS, Windows 7+, and Linux (64-bit). With a compact form factor (2.7" x 2.5" x 0.9"), it integrates easily into space-constrained environments or KVM systems. Backed by a 3-year warranty and manufactured in Taiwan, it delivers reliable performance aligned with stringent cybersecurity requirements.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Compliance & Origin
Compliance Standards | FIPS 201 |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
Country of Origin | Taiwan |
Certifications | FCC, CE, RoHS |
Advanced Security Features
FIPS Certification Level | FIPS 201 |
Smart Card Support | ISO 7816 Class A, B, and C (5V, 3V, and 1.8V) |
Card Protocols | T=0, T=1 |
Chipset Security | Tamper-resistant architecture |
Interfaces
Host Interface | USB 2.0 Type-A |
USB Specification | USB 2.0 Full Speed (12 Mbps) |
Number of USB Ports | 1 |
Interface Compatibility | USB 1.1, USB 2.0 |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 2.7 in |
Depth | 2.5 in |
Height | 0.9 in |
Dimensions (Metric) | 68.6 mm x 63.5 mm x 22.9 mm |
Weight | Approximately 0.1 lbs (45 grams) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | |
Licensing Requirement | |
Cloud Management Support |
Compatibility
Operating System Support | Windows 7 or higher, macOS, Linux (64-bit) |
Driver Availability | CCID-compliant driver support (native) |
Plug and Play | Yes |
KVM Compatibility | Yes |