REINER SCT FIDO CARD Smart Card Reader / RFID Reader, USB 2.0, FIDO2, PC/SC, Black

The REINER SCT FIDO CARD is a versatile smart card and RFID reader designed for secure authentication and e-government applications. It supports both contact (ISO 7816) and contactless (ISO 14443 Type A/B) cards, making it ideal for use with German eID, electronic signatures, and banking (HBCI/FinTS). With FIDO2 and FIDO U2F support, it provides strong two-factor authentication for online services. The reader connects via USB 2.0 Type A and is bus-powered, requiring no external power supply. Its compact design and 1.5 m cable offer flexibility for desktop use.

Advantages

Supports the latest FIDO2 and FIDO U2F authentication standards for secure logins. Compatible with German eID (Personalausweis, eAT) and electronic signatures. Works with PC/SC, CT-API, and OCF protocols for broad software compatibility. Easy installation on Windows, macOS, and Linux. LED status indicator for clear operation feedback.

Suitable for

• Secure online authentication (FIDO2/U2F)
• eGovernment services (German eID)
• Banking and financial transactions (HBCI/FinTS)
• Digital signatures and identity verification
• Access control and secure login

Key specifications

• Interface: USB 2.0 Type A
• Supported contact cards: ISO 7816 (T=0, T=1)
• Supported contactless cards: ISO 14443 Type A/B (NFC/RFID)
• Authentication standards: FIDO2, FIDO U2F
• Protocols: PC/SC, CT-API, OCF
• eID support: German eID (Personalausweis, eAT)
• Banking support: HBCI/FinTS
• Operating systems: Windows 7/8/10/11, macOS, Linux
• Certifications: BSI TR-03119, EMVCo Level 1 (contactless), EMVCo Level 2 (contact)
• Power source: USB bus powered
• LED indicators: Status LED
• Cable length: approx. 1.5 m
• Housing material: High-quality plastic
• Firmware update: Yes, via software
• Security features: Secure PIN entry via PC keyboard
• Card slots: 1x contact smart card, 1x contactless RFID/NFC

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with compatible software that supports PC/SC or FIDO2. Ensure your operating system is up to date. The reader is ideal for users requiring secure authentication for online banking, e-government, and corporate networks.