| Brand | ZOWEETEK |
|---|---|
| Item model number | PEKZ-01 |
| Operating System | Linux, Windows, Mac OS |
| Item Weight | 0.64 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 6.26 x 3.11 x 0.39 inches |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 6.26 x 3.11 x 0.39 inches |
| Color | Black |
| Manufacturer | ZOWEETEK |
| ASIN | B094C83B7L |
| Date First Available | May 7, 2021 |
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ZOWEETEK Type C CAC Reader, Smart CAC Card Reader USB C for DOD Military Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS
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| Brand | ZOWEETEK |
| Connectivity Technology | USB Type C |
| Special Feature | Plug & Play |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Printer |
About this item
- USB-C/Type C CAC Reader. Supports Government ID, ActivClient, AKO, OWA, DKO, JKO, NKO, BOL, GKO, Marinenet, AF Portal, Pure Edge Viewer, ApproveIt, DCO, DTS, LPS, Disa Enterprise Email and etc. CAC chip cards.
- Compatible with Windows, Linux, Mac OS. Easy to use. Just plug and play.
- MAC user: Java is necessary for MAC user. Please install Java firstly on Java's official website. DOD and USG users: need a third-party CAC Enabler program.
- Standard: PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 2000 Level 1, CE, FCC, VCCI and Microsoft WHQL.
- Fit for US Military and Government DOD ID cards. Good for online banking and credit card payment apps, Network login, etc.
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Product Description
OPERATING SYSTEM COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with Windows 98/Me/2000/NT4.0/XP/CE/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Linux, Mac OS. Driver free on Windows 7 or later, Mac OS 10.11.1 or later.
COMPATIBILITY:
- Can be used for CAC (Common Access Card).
- For all contact smart chip card operations like online-banking or digital signature: ActivClient, AKO, OWA, DKO, JKO, NKO, BOL, GKO, Marinenet, AF Portal, Pure Edge Viewer, ApproveIt, DCO, DTS, LPS, Disa Enterprise Email.
SPECIFICATION
- USB: 2.0
- Card types: 5V, 3V and 1.8V Smart Cards, ICC ISO/IEC 7816 Class A, B and C.
NOTE
- DOD and USG users need a third-party CAC Enabler program.
- Java is necessary for MAC user. Please install Java firstly on Java's official website.
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| Price | $14.95$14.95 | $14.89$14.89 | $15.97$15.97 | $15.99$15.99 |
| Model | 12026-1 -C | 12026-1 | 12026-3 | 12026-6 |
| USB Type | USB C/Type C | USB A/Type A | USB A/Type A | USB A/Type A |
| Supported Card Types | Smart Card | Smart Card | Smart Card | Smart Card, ID Card, SD, SDHC, SDXC, Micro SD/T-Flash, MMC, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC and SIM |
| Windows | Support | Support | Support | Support |
| Mac OS | Support | Support | Support | Support |
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| Easy to use | 4.0 | 4.1 | — | 4.4 | 5.0 | 4.4 |
| Value for money | 3.7 | 3.7 | — | — | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| Easy to recognize | 4.0 | — | — | 3.7 | — | 4.3 |
| Versatility | 3.5 | — | — | 4.0 | — | 4.3 |
| Sold By | Zoweetek | Sinesin | Sinesin | Yuge Technology | Utaky | Zoweetek |
| hardware interface | usb, usb c | usb3.0, usb3.1 c | usb c | usb2.0 | usb | usb |
| data transfer rate | — | 5000 megabits per second | — | 480 megabits per second | 480 megabits per second | 480 megabits per second |
| operating system | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Linux, All Windows, Mac OS, Win, Windows 10 | All Windows Server Versions 2000, Windows, Mac OS, Linux | Windows 98/Me/2000/NT 4.0/XP/CE/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Linux, Mac OS | Linux,Windows | Windows, Mac OS, Linux |
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| Best Sellers Rank | #81 in Computer Memory Card Readers |
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Customers like the ease of use, value, and quality of the memory card reader. For example, they mention it's easy to set up, great for the price, and a good product. That said, some complain about the durability and performance.
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Customers like the ease of use of the memory card reader. They say it's easy to set up, plug and play, and simple. Some mention that it works immediately out of the box and is totally worth the money.
"I like it ..easy to plug and play" Read more
"...It is a slim design and easy to use and set up! Perfect for when I go out of town and need to check my emails!" Read more
"...Great while in use and I recommend it. Easy to use. Ordering another to see if it was me or product development." Read more
"...Works plug and play, no additional driver required. Just load the DOD Certs and you are ready to go...." Read more
Customers find the memory card reader great for the price and easy to purchase.
"Good value. I work with the military and require CAC access. I just bought a new Razer laptop and picked this up as I had a spare USB-C port...." Read more
"It worked immediately out of the box and it works every time. Totally worth the money." Read more
"...Works on all my Air Force CAC enabled websites. Easy purchase" Read more
"...Great product for its value!" Read more
Customers are satisfied with the quality of the memory card reader. They mention that it is an excellent buy and a good product.
"Bought for kiddo and according to him it is working .So far good product and easy to use...." Read more
"Excellent buy..." Read more
"Great product, very easy to use...." Read more
"It’s cheap..." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the appearance of the memory card reader. They mention it's sleek, efficient, and serves its purpose.
"...Otherwise sleek and serves it’s purpose." Read more
"I products looks nice and us easy to use. It broke down after 3 days." Read more
"Slim and Efficient design, plug in and use!..." Read more
Customers appreciate the short cord length of the memory card reader. They also like that it wouldn't fray.
"...I like it and I purchased this for my Mac. I like that the cord is short and doesn’t dangle all over the place...." Read more
"...I appreciate the fact it has a short cord so you don't have to be on a perfectly flat surface for the card to work." Read more
"I liked that it had a short cord that wouldn't fray, and it worked great until it just STOPPED. No obvious reason, just stopped...." Read more
Customers like the driver of the memory card reader. They mention that it works plug and play, and does not require additional driver installation. Some customers also mention that the reader is easy to use and doesnot require additional drive for iOS devices.
"...Works plug and play, no additional driver required. Just load the DOD Certs and you are ready to go...." Read more
"It was easy to use and did not have to install additional drive for iOS devices." Read more
"No driver required for my Chromebook. Had to install certificates to use with CAC." Read more
Customers are mixed about the performance of the memory card reader. Some mention that it works very well and allows them to work remotely, while others say that it doesn't work with their govt PIV card, stops working in about 8 months, and doesn''t fit their Samsung S8.
"I got it, plugged it into my Macbook, and it has worked flawlessly. Never had a problem anytime I needed to access a website for my CAC...." Read more
"...It’s not. First you have to download Java. Then turns out it doesn’t work with Sonoma. Wish that wasn’t buried description." Read more
"...I just went to unplug the device and it separated. Great while in use and I recommend it. Easy to use...." Read more
"It’s works easily. However after a while it stopped working would have to unplug and reinsert again for it to be able to read my cac...." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the durability of the memory card reader. They mention that it breaks at the connector too easily, making it unreliable and unreachable. Some say that the quality is horrible and the plug is fragile.
"I've owned two of these. First one broke after 4 months, second one just a month...." Read more
"...No obvious reason, just stopped. Makes me think the product doesn't last." Read more
"...No physical damage. No rough usage. I just went to unplug the device and it separated. Great while in use and I recommend it. Easy to use...." Read more
"worked for month, until strain was put on cord and it the plug broke off in computer" Read more
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