STid Architect® Desktop

13.56 MHz DESFire® EV3 Desktop Reader & Card Encoder

The Architect® desktop reader and encoder is designed to meet the needs of modern access control, credential management, and secure authentication. Compact and user-friendly, this desktop device seamlessly integrates with a variety of systems, supporting encoding, enrollment, and identification processes across multiple credential technologies. Its advanced features and intuitive design make it an ideal solution for both administrative and operational environments.

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Key features

User-Friendly and Compact Design
With its ergonomic and compact form factor, the reader is perfect for desk, counter or printer installations. It features LED indicators and an optional buzzer to provide clear feedback during operations, enhancing the user experience for both administrators and end users.

Seamless Integration for High-Security Applications
The desktop reader is fully controllable via the SSCP® v1 & v2 protocol, making it an ideal solution for high-security applications and authentication processes. Its compatibility with this advanced protocol ensures secure and encrypted communication, offering robust protection against data breaches and unauthorized access. Designed to meet the demands of modern security ecosystems, the reader’s SSCP® capabilities enable centralized management, real-time monitoring, and easy integration with sophisticated access control systems. Whether for logical access, secure workstations, or other critical operations, it guarantees exceptional reliability and adaptability.

Advanced Security Features
Equipped with the latest MIFARE® DESFire® EV3 technologies, the reader provides top-tier data protection through advanced security mechanisms like Secure Messaging EV2, which prevents interleaving and replay attacks, and Proximity Check, which defends against relay attacks. Powered by an EAL5+ certified crypto processor, the module supports public encryption standards (3DES, AES, RSA, SHA), delivering peace of mind for organizations with stringent data protection requirements.

Technical Data

  • protocols

    SSCP®

  • technologies

    Apple Wallet™

    13.56 MHz MIFARE® DESFire® EV3

  • Frequency

    13.56 MHz

  • Standard

    ISO14443 types A & B, ISO18092

  • 13.56 MHz Credentials

    MIFARE Ultralight® & Ultralight® C, MIFARE® Classic & Classic EV1, MIFARE Plus®, MIFARE® DESFire® 256, EV1, EV2 & EV3, SMART MX, PicoPass®, iCLASS™ (CSN ISO14443A only)

  • Virtual Credential Compatibility

    STid Mobile ID® NFC cards & Apple Wallet™ Access NFC (ECP2) passes

  • Keypad

    Reader_KeypadUndefined

  • Reader_Antenna

    Reader_Antenna_0

  • Light Indicator

    2 RGB LEDs – 360 colors

  • Configurations

    Configuration by RFID card, software, or controlled by external command (0V) depending on the interface

  • Operating Temperature

    -20°C / +70°Cn-4°F / +158°F

  • Robustness

    IK10 Certified

  • Mounting

    Non-slip pads

  • Certifications

    CE (Europe), UKCA (United Kingdom), FCC (USA), IC (Canada), BIS / WPC (India), RCM (Australia & New Zealand), ANRT (Morocco), UL, RoHS

  • Connections

    1.5 m / 5 ft USB cable

  • Resistance

    IP65 Level (excluding connectors) / Weather-resistant with dust and water-proof electronics (CEI NF EN 61086 homologation) / Humidity: 0 – 95%

  • Range

    0 – 8 cm / 0 – 3.1 in with a MIFARE® DESFire® EV3 card

  • Housing Materials & Color

    ABS-PC UL-V0 (black) / ASA-PC-UL-V0 UV (white)

  • Dimensions & Weight

    107 x 80 x 26 mm / 4.2 x 3.1 x 1 in (general tolerance following ISO NFT 58-000 standard)

Part Numbers

  • SSCP Protocols
    • SSCP® v1 protocol

      ARC-W33-G/PH5-5AA/y

    • SSCP® v2 protocol

      ARC-W33-G/PH5-5AD/y

  • USB
    • Secure Private ID and/or CSN serial number

      ARC-R35-G/PH5-5AB/y

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