ACR1281 MIFARE Card Reader

ACR1281 MIFARE Contactless Smart Card Reader

The ACR1281 Card Reader is a professional-grade contactless smart card reader developed by Advanced Card Systems (ACS). Engineered for secure authentication and fast data processing, it is ideal for organizations that rely on MIFARE technology for access control, identity verification, and smart card–based transactions.

Key Features

• Supports the full MIFARE card family: Classic, Ultralight, DESFire, Plus

• Operates at 13.56 MHz with ISO/IEC 14443 Type A & B compliance

• Fast and stable communication for enterprise applications

• USB 2.0 Full Speed connection with plug-and-play installation

• Compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS

• Supports PC/SC and CCID for easy integration

• Comes with a comprehensive Software Development Kit (SDK)

Performance & Security

The ACR1281 delivers reliable contactless communication with rapid transaction processing, making it suitable for environments requiring consistent performance. It includes advanced security mechanisms, multi-level authentication, and secure key management—ideal for corporate and institutional deployments.

Application Areas

• Corporate access control

• Attendance and time-tracking systems

• Campus card and student ID solutions

• Electronic wallet and prepaid systems

• Kiosk terminals and self-service stations

• Secure identity verification

Why Choose ACR1281?

With its strong compatibility, robust build quality, and powerful security features, the ACR1281 offers a dependable solution for organizations seeking a modern and versatile MIFARE card reader. Its developer-friendly tools and long-term operational reliability make it a preferred choice in both IT infrastructure and security-focused projects.