DURABOOK R8 Option - Smart Card Reader with UHF RFID Expansion

VENDOR: DURABOOK Mfg Part#: DE4R8X
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  • Factory-installed expansion module for DURABOOK R8
  • Integrates Smart Card Reader and UHF RFID (NFC) technologies
  • Supports secure authentication and wireless communication workflows
  • Manufactured in Taiwan with TAA compliance
  • Enhances device capabilities for robust field operations

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Key Benefits

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  • Increases security and authentication options with built-in Smart Card Reader
  • Boosts field efficiency through UHF RFID and NFC-based asset tracking
  • Eliminates need for external peripherals, reducing bulk and increasing field portability

Product Overview

The DURABOOK R8 Option - SCR + UHF RFID is a factory-installed expansion module designed for the DURABOOK R8 rugged tablet. It includes a Smart Card Reader and UHF RFID (NFC) capabilities, providing secure authentication and efficient wireless communication. Manufactured in Taiwan and TAA-compliant, this module is ideal for industries such as field service, public safety, and defense. It enables contactless data exchange, asset tracking, and streamlined access control—all without sacrificing the rugged performance of the host device.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Factory option
Form Factor Modular expansion module
Compatible Device DURABOOK R8 Rugged Tablet
Integrated Features Smart Card Reader and UHF RFID reader
Use Case Authentication, asset tracking, and access control
Power Requirements Powered through host device
Installation Factory-installed
Device Compatibility Expansion bay of DURABOOK R8

Wireless Features

RFID Technology UHF RFID
RFID Read Range Up to 1 meter (depending on tag and environment)
RFID Antenna Integrated directional antenna
Wireless Technology Contactless RFID communication
Supported RFID Tags UHF passive tags

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Taiwan
TAA Compliance Yes
Certifications CE, FCC, RoHS (via host certification)
Environmental Standards RoHS Compliant
Security Standards FIPS 201 compatible Smart Card Reader

Advanced Security Features

Smart Card Security Supports two-factor authentication
Secure Data Access Smart card credential checks via ISO 7816
Tamper Resistance Reader module protected by ruggedized housing

Interfaces

Smart Card Interface ISO/IEC 7816 Compliant
RFID Interface Type UHF RFID
UHF RFID Frequency 860 MHz to 960 MHz
RFID Support Protocol EPCglobal Class 1 Gen 2 / ISO 18000-6C
Contact Smart Card Reader Standard ISO 7816 T=0 and T=1
Host Interface Connection Internal connector to R8 mainboard

Physical & Environmental

Mount Type Expansion module slot on DURABOOK R8
Durability Designed for rugged environments
Shock Resistance Inherits full MIL-STD-810H of host system
Vibration Resistance MIL-STD-810H compliant (via R8)
Operating Temperature -20°C to 60°C (via host)
Storage Temperature -30°C to 70°C
Relative Humidity 5% – 95% non-condensing

Cloud Management & Licensing

Cloud Management Managed through DURABOOK R8 system software
Licensing Requirements None — hardware feature
Software Integration Compatible with common secure authentication apps