ACR1555U Secure Bluetooth RFID NFC Reader
The ACR1555U Secure Bluetooth RFID NFC Reader is a next-generation NFC reader designed to deliver fast, reliable, and secure access to contactless technologies. Whether you’re looking to read NFC tags, manage RFID cards, or perform contactless payments, the ACR1555U offers advanced Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity and USB CCID compliance, making it one of the most versatile NFC devices available for smartphones and desktops alike.
NFC Reader with Bluetooth & USB Connectivity
The ACR1555U stands out as a flexible USB NFC reader and Bluetooth NFC module. With dual connectivity options, it can pair with a smartphone via Bluetooth 5.2 or connect via USB using its detachable Type-C to Type-A cable.
Bluetooth 5.2 with AES-128 encryption ensures fast and secure wireless communication.
USB Full Speed (12 Mbps) provides stable data transfer in wired environments.
The reader supports keyboard emulation and card emulation, boosting versatility.
Whether you’re building a contactless access control system or enabling NFC functionality in your app, the ACR1555U is the right choice.
Compatible with ISO Standards & MIFARE Cards
This NFC smart card reader is built to support a wide array of protocols and 13.56 MHz contactless technologies. It is compatible with ISO 14443 Type A & B, ISO 18092, ISO 15693, and even FeliCa systems.
Supports MIFARE Classic, DesFire, and Ultralight cards.
Ensures cross-platform performance with ISO/IEC compliant NFC cards.
Recognizes and processes NFC tags and RFID cards quickly and accurately.
If you’re looking for a reader for contactless and chip cards, this model delivers unmatched interoperability.
Built-in Secure Element and SAM Slot
Security is paramount, and the ACR1555U features a SAM card slot that supports ISO 7816 Class A/B/C (5V/3V/1.8V) standards.
Supports T=0 and T=1 protocols for secure transactions.
Equipped with on-device AES encryption.
Built-in firmware upgrade capability ensures longevity and compatibility with emerging standards.
From banking to e-government, this certified reader is perfect for applications that require smart card reader security.
Cross-Platform Driver and SDK Support
The ACR1555U supports USB and Bluetooth HID modes and works smoothly with major operating systems.
Compatible with Windows, Linux, macOS 10.7+, iOS 12+, and Android 4.3+.
Comes with a powerful SDK for developers to customize and build solutions.
Product Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Dimensions (mm) | 93 mm (L) × 58 mm (W) × 6 mm (H) 94.1 mm × 60.2 mm × 9.0 mm (with Card Holder) |
| Weight (g) | 31.5 g ± 1.0 g (Card Reader) 39.7 g ± 1.0 g (with Card Holder) 23.9 g ± 5.0 g (USB Cable) |
| Bluetooth Interface | |
| Protocol | Bluetooth® 5.2 Bluetooth AES-128 Encryption |
| Speed | 2 Mbps (BLE High-Speed Mode) |
| USB Interface | |
| Protocol | USB CCID |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery (charging via USB) |
| Speed | USB Full Speed (12 Mbps) |
| Cable Length | 1 m, Detachable (Type-C to Type-A) |
| Contactless Smart Card Interface | |
| Standard | ISO 18092 NFC, ISO 14443 Type A & B, ISO 15693, MIFARE®, FeliCa |
| Protocol | ISO 14443-4 Compliant Card, T=CL MIFARE® Classic Card, T=CL ISO 15693 ISO 18092 FeliCa |
| SAM Card Interface | |
| Number of Slots | 1 Standard SIM-sized Card Slot |
| Standard | ISO 7816 Class A, B, and C (5V, 3V, 1.8V) |
| Protocol | T=0, T=1 |
| Built-in Peripherals | |
| LED | 1 Bi-color: Red & Green (Power), Blue (Mode), Orange (Operation Status) |
| Buzzer | Monotone |
| Other Features | |
| Features | Smart Card Reader/Writer Card Emulation Keyboard Emulation (Bluetooth) On-device AES Encryption Firmware Upgrade Supported |
| Certifications/Compliance | |
| Standards | IEC/EN 62368, CE, UKCA, FCC, VCCI, RoHS, REACH, Bluetooth® BQB, MIC (AC-24038), TELEC (211-240112), Microsoft® WHQL |
| Regulatory/Environmental | ISO 14443, ISO 7816 (SAM Slot), USB CCID, PC/SC, WEEE |
| Device Driver OS Support | |
| USB and Bluetooth HID Mode | Windows®, Linux®, macOS® 10.7 or above, Android™ 4.3 or above, iOS 12.0 or above, iPadOS 16.0 or above |
| Bluetooth | Android™ 4.3 or above, iOS 12.0 or above, iPadOS 16.0 or above |
