# Contactless USB Smart Card Reader ACTIS ACR1281U-C8ACSA800 — USB interface, contactless support

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--actis-acr1281u-c8acsa800--611637
**Data updated:** 2026-01-13 15:25 (EET)
**Category:** Card readers
**Manufacturer:** ACTIS
**Manufacturer code:** ACR1281U-C8ACSA800
**EAN:** 5711783201724
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 63.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 52.88 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--actis-acr1281u-c8acsa800--611637

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 03.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 08.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 08.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Contactless USB smart card reader ACTIS ACR1281U-C8ACSA800 provides a USB interface for connection to PCs and terminals and supports contactless card operations. Designed for reading and interacting with contactless smart cards for secure identification, access control, e-payments and similar applications. Compact form factor, plug-and-play operation and industry-standard compatibility make it suitable for desktop and kiosk use.

## Long description

The ACTIS ACR1281U-C8ACSA800 is a contactless USB smart card reader that connects to PCs and terminals via a standard USB interface. Designed for reading and interacting with contactless smart cards, this reader supports secure identification, access control, e-payments and similar card-based services. Its compact form factor and plug-and-play operation make it suitable for desktop environments and self-service kiosks, while compliance with common contactless card standards ensures broad compatibility with existing card systems.
Advantages
The device provides reliable contactless card detection and data exchange over a USB connection without requiring additional drivers in most operating systems. Its compact and durable housing suits continuous use in point-of-sale, access control and public terminal installations. Industry-standard contactless protocol support enables straightforward integration with software for authentication, payment processing and credential management.
Подходит для
Считывание и валидация бесконтактных смарт-карт
Системы контроля доступа и управления доступом персонала
Терминалы самообслуживания и киоски
Платежные решения и электронные билеты
Приложения аутентификации и цифровой подписи
Key specifications
Interface: USB for connection to PC and terminal devices
Card type supported: contactless smart cards (ISO/IEC compatible contactless protocols)
Form factor: compact desktop / kiosk reader
Operation: plug-and-play in typical OS environments (driverless in many cases)
Usage environment: desktop, point-of-sale, kiosk and terminal installations
How to use
Connect the reader to an available USB port on the host PC or terminal. After connection, allow the operating system to recognize the device and install any required drivers if prompted. Place a compatible contactless card within the reader’s antenna field to initiate communication; follow on-screen prompts from the host application for authentication, payment or data access. Use the reader in a stable position on a desk or mounted surface to ensure consistent card placement and detection.
Usage recommendations
For reliable operation, keep the reader’s antenna area free from metallic objects and strong electromagnetic sources. Use the reader with up-to-date host software that supports contactless smart card protocols, and perform regular firmware or driver updates when provided by the system integrator or device vendor.

## FAQ

### How much does the Contactless USB Smart Card Reader ACTIS ACR1281U-C8ACSA800 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 63.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 186 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 03.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All ACTIS products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized ACTIS service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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