HID OMNIKEY 5427 CK Smart Card Reader

In addition, the OMNIKEY® 5427 CK with Bluetooth interface allows customers to leverage their mobile access credentials to access computer, network or cloud by using their mobile phone.

Based on CCID interface, the OMNIKEY® 5427CK can be integrated without the need to install or maintain drivers. This eliminates complex software lifecycle management issues in the field and accelerates time to market.

With the keyboard wedge functionality, customers can retrieve data from a card that is presented to the reader and directly input the card data into an application using keystroke emulation. This eliminates the need for them to manually enter the card data into an application. The reader includes an integrated, easy-to-use web-based management tool that enables intuitive browser-based configuration with no need for training.

Supporting low and high frequency credentials as well as HID Mobile Access Solutions via Bluetooth and NFC within a single product, the OMNIKEY 5427CK reader enables seamless migration in mixed technology environments.

OMNIKEY 5427CK Highlights

• Dual frequency – Simultaneously supports low and high frequency credentials, including iCLASS Seos®, HID Prox®, iCLASS SE®, MIFARE Classic® and MIFARE® DESFire® EV1; supports NFC
• Supports mobile access – Available with Bluetooth interface to leverage HID mobile phone credential to access computer, network, data or cloud
• Supports Seos and Part of the iCLASS SE Platform – Provides multi-layered security that extends beyond the card technology, providing additional protection to identity data.
• Ease of use – Straightforward utilization of existing access control credentials for PC login in both CCID and Keyboard Wedge operation modes
• Keyboard Wedge support – Retrieves data from a card and presents the information directly to any application by emulating keyboard strokes.

CONTACTLESS READER WITH CCID AND KEYBOARD WEDGE AVAILABLE WITH BLUETOOTH INTERFACE FOR MOBILE ACCESS

Dual frequency – Simultaneously supports low and high frequency credentials, including iCLASS Seos®, HID Prox®, iCLASS SE®, MIFARE Classic®, MIFARE Plus®, MIFARE Ultralight® and MIFARE® DESFire® EV1, EV2 as well as NFC Supports mobile access – Available with Bluetooth interface to leverage HID Global’s mobile credentials to access computer, network, data or cloud Supports Seos® and iCLASS SE® Platform – Provides multi-layered security that extends beyond the card technology, offering additional protection to identity data. 

Ease of use – Straightforward utilization of existing access control credentials for PC login in both CCID and Keyboard Wedge operation modes
Keyboard Wedge support – Retrieves data from a card and presents the information directly to any application by emulating keyboard strokes.

HID Global’s OMNIKEY® 5427CK Reader operates in virtually any PC environment. Independent of the operating system and use case, the reader’s CCID or Keyboard Wedge interface provides the ideal solution with no need to install or maintain drivers.

This removes complex software lifecycle management issues in the field and accelerates time to market while allowing the user to become part of the iCLASS SE® platform. The platform offers a secure, standards based technology-independent and flexible solution based on Secure Identity Object (SIO), a new portable and open credential methodology.

Thanks to its keyboard wedge functionality, data from the card can be retrieved and transformed for direct input into applications using keystroke emulation and therefore eliminates the need for organizations to manually enter card data into applications.

In addition to the standard CCID and Keyboard Wedge operation modes, the reader includes an integrated, easy-touse web-based management tool that enables intuitive browser-based configuration without the need for special training.

The reader supports two operational modes ensuring long term investment allowing to adapt CCID from keyboard wedge where a change to security requirements appears. The OMNIKEY® 5427CK supports low and high frequency technology within a single device that enables seamless credential migration and mixed technology environments.

The reader includes support for a wide range of low and high frequency card technologies, including HID Prox®, Indala® and EM Prox®, MIFARE® Classic, MIFARE DESFire® EV1, EV2 and iCLASS®, as well as iCLASS SE®, iCLASS® Seos™, iCLASS® Elite, and other SIO-enabled credentials.

For embedded applications, the OMNIKEY 5427CK is also available as a reader board – dedicated Developer Tool Kit provides all of the necessary tools and documentation to shorten integration cycles and to accelerate time to market with finished products.