HID® OMNIKEY® 5127CK Reader Core

Embed RFID and contactless technology for devices with limited physical space
  • HID® OMNIKEY® 5127CK Reader Core
Overview | Specifications

The OMNIKEY 5127CK Reader Core is our smallest embedded reader module and uses standard interfaces that make it ideal for embedding into constrained spaces and battery-powered devices. It enables everything from handheld devices, tablets, PCs and notebooks to keyboards, displays, monitors, kiosks and access panels to be used across a range of applications in numerous vertical markets.

Key Benefits:

  • Multi-interface support – Chip Card Interface Device (CCID), UART, USB and keyboard wedge interfaces offer flexible integration options for a wide range of applications
  • Dual-frequency RFID plus mobile access – Supports the latest mobile access solutions via NFC or BLE, as well as iCLASS Seos®, iCLASS SE®, HID Prox®, MIFARE™ Classic and MIFARE™ DESFire™ EV1/EV2 credential technologies.
  • Compact design with external off-board antennas – Very small footprint for embedded applications
  • USB suspend/resume and remote wake up support – The reader has the capability to go into a suspended state and wake up the host upon presentation of a credential
  • HID® OMNIKEY® 5127CK Reader Core
Overview | Specifications

Contactless Smart Card Interface

High Frequency

Chip Card Interface Device (CCID):

  • iCLASS, iCLASS SE/SR, iCLASS Seos, MIFARE Classic 1K / 4K, Ultra Light, Ultra Light C, Plus, MIFARE DESFire 0.6, MIFARE DESFire EV1, MIFARE SE, DESFire EV1 SE, T=CL
  • ISO 14443A, ISO14443B CSN, FeliCa, SmartMX with up to 848 kbps transmission rate (depending on card1), ISO 15693 with up to 26 kbps transmission rate (depending on card)

Keyboard Wedge:

  • The following credentials can be handled autonomously:
    • iCLASS, iCLASS SE/SR, iCLASS Seos, MIFARE SE, DESFire EV1 SE, MIFARE Classic 1K / 4K, Ultra Light, Ultra Light C, Plus (Security Lvl 1) , MIFARE DESFire 0.6, MIFARE DESFire EV1 (MAC / DES/3DES / 3K3DES / AES), CEPAS (C AN), FeliCa (Idm)
    • PIV
    • ISO14443B (CSN)

Low Frequency:

  • HID Prox®
  • Indala Prox
  • EM Prox
  • AWID Prox

Current Requirements (HF, LF and Bluetooth Smart Polling):

  • With credential in the field: 350mA
  • No credential in the field: 125mA
  • Standby (sleep current): 1.2mA

Supported APIs:

  • PC/SC – API
  • SAM – API

Antennas:

  • 1 x External Combined HF/LF Antenna
  • 1 x External Bluetooth Smart Antenna

PC/SC Driver Support:

  • CCID native driver from operating system (Windows/Linux/Mac)

Host Interface:

  • USB 2.0 (also compliant with USB 1.1)
  • USB suspend/resume operation and remote wake up is fully supported

Warranty:

  • One-year manufacturer’s warranty
  • HID® OMNIKEY® 5127CK Reader Core
Overview | Specifications