Durabook R8 Smart Card + LF/HF RFID Expansion Module

VENDOR: DURABOOK Mfg Part#: DE2R8X
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  • Factory-installed smart card reader and RFID module for Durabook R8
  • Dual-frequency RFID support: LF and HF, including NFC compatibility
  • TAA-compliant assembly for secure government or enterprise deployment
  • Integrated design: requires factory installation (non-retrofit)
  • Manufactured in Taiwan to support region-specific compliance

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Key Benefits

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  • Enhances R8 device utility with integrated smart card and RFID/NFC for secure operations.
  • Meets TAA standards, enabling eligibility for U.S. government and enterprise procurement.
  • Factory-integrated to ensure seamless installation and long-term reliability in rugged environments.

Product Overview

The Durabook R8 Option - Smart Card Reader + LF/HF RFID module (Part #DE2R8X) delivers secure authentication and RFID/NFC data capture for Durabook’s R8 rugged platform. Integrated at the factory, this TAA-compliant module supports smart cards and low/high-frequency RFID, making it ideal for military, logistics, or field-based workforces. Manufactured in Taiwan, it enhances device utility without compromising mobility. This option requires pre-installation during R8 configuration and is not installable post-purchase.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Factory option
Form Factor Integrated expansion module
Compatible With Durabook R8 Rugged Tablet
Module Type Smart Card Reader + LF/HF RFID
Installation Factory-installed (non-user installable)
Weight Approx. 30 g
Power Requirements Powered via tablet interface (no external power)

Wireless Features

RFID Frequency Range 125 kHz (LF), 13.56 MHz (HF)
NFC Support Yes (via HF interface)
RFID Antenna Integrated LF and HF antenna

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Taiwan
TAA Compliance Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
REACH Compliance Yes
Certifications FCC, CE, IC (inherited from R8 platform)

Advanced Security Features

Secure Authentication Smart card-based authentication supported
Government ID Compatible Yes (Common Access Card / CAC support)
Tamper Resistance Hardware integration reduces risk of tampering

Interfaces

Smart Card Interface ISO 7816 compliant
RFID Interface Frequencies 125 kHz (LF) and 13.56 MHz (HF)
Supported RFID Standards ISO14443 A/B, ISO15693, MIFARE, NFC Forum Type 1–4 tags
Contact Smart Card Support Yes
Connector Type Board-internal connector (integrated into tablet chassis)

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions Integrated into tablet — no additional external footprint
Operating Temperature -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Relative Humidity 5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Ingress Protection Inherits Durabook R8 platform IP65 rating
Shock Resistance MIL-STD-810H compliant (inherits tablet chassis rating)
Vibration Resistance MIL-STD-810H compliant (inherits tablet chassis rating)

Cloud Management & Licensing

Cloud Integration No (hardware-level module)
Management Interface Accessed via R8 OS-level drivers/APIs
Driver Support Windows 10/11 supported drivers via Durabook
Third-party SDK Support Yes (dependent on OS and RFID/smart card usage)