The ACS ACR1251 is a smart card reader designed for use in various applications such as user authentication, banking transactions, and online shopping. It is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows Server 2016 64-bit. The device ensures secure access to different data and systems, which enhances user’s data privacy and security.

List of features

• USB Interface for seamless and quick data transfer
• Supports various types of smart cards
• Compliant with ISO 14443 A and B, MIFARE, and FeliCa standards
• Secure personalization process
• Easy-to-install driver with a friendly graphical user interface (GUI)

Specifications

• Dimensions: 69.0 mm (L) x 45.0 mm (W) x 12.0 mm (H)
• Weight: 18g
• Interface: USB Full Speed
• Operating temperature: 0-50°C
• Supply Voltage: Regulated 5V DC

Using technologies

The ACS ACR1251 uses contactless smart card reader technologies such as ISO14443 A/B, MIFARE, and FeliCa. It also features USB Full Speed technology for quick and efficient data transfer. The operating system compatibility feature utilizes Windows Server 2016 64-bit, while the driver uses Web-Based User Interface for effective management, configuration, and maintenance during operation.

Known issues with the device and Troubleshooting

The ACS ACR1251 Smart Card Reader is generally reliable and safe to use. However, the following issues may be encountered:

• Failure to operate when the smart card is not properly inserted in the reader
• Occasional technical malfunctions caused by the driver's failure to install properly
• Incompatibility with some card types

To address this, ensure that the card is secured in the device's reader, Troubleshoot conflicts, Download and install the latest and the most compatible driver for the device, finally crosscheck the compatibility specifications with the smart card you are using.

About the driver

The ACS ACR1251 Smart Card Reader driver is a program that enables the operating system to recognize and communicate with the device. The driver version 2.1.0.0 is designed specifically for use with a Windows Server 2016 64-bit operating system. The driver undergoes regular updates and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with the device and the operating system.