Card reader CP CP-ID2 USB 2.0 with 80 cm cable, 420 Kb/s

CP CP-ID2 is a USB 2.0 card reader with an 80 cm cable and up to 420 Kb/s data transfer rate. The compact, ABS-bodied reader is designed for reading smart ID cards, CAC, SIM and bank/financial chip cards and connects to desktop or laptop computers without an external power supply. The device provides LED status indicators and a flat ergonomic slot for horizontal card insertion, making it suitable for home, office and public service authentication tasks.

Advantages

The reader supports a wide range of contact smart card operations used for digital identity verification, online banking signatures and government ID access. Its USB 2.0 interface requires no external power, and the device is compatible with multiple operating systems including Windows and Linux. An ergonomic flat design with precise card slots enables easy insertion and stable reading; built-in LED indicators show operating and card-read status.

Suitable for

• Authentication and access control for desktop computers
• e‑government services and national ID reading
• Online banking signatures and secure transactions
• Payment, balance inquiry and bill payment terminals (office/home use)
• Reading CAC, SIM and other contact smart cards

Key specifications

• Interface: USB 2.0 (cable length 80 cm)
• Data transfer rate: up to 420 Kb/s
• Body material: ABS
• Power: bus-powered, no external power supply required
• LED indicators: red (operating), blue (chip card read)
• Supported card types: contact smart cards (e.g., CAC, ID, bank/financial cards, SIM)
• Operating humidity/temperature range: operating humidity -20 ~ 60

How to use

Connect the CP-ID2 to a computer USB port using the integrated 80 cm cable; the reader is bus-powered and requires no external adapter. Install any required drivers or middleware for your operating system if prompted (drivers are typically provided on the included optical disc or via the vendor). Insert the contact smart card horizontally into the slot until it seats securely and use your authentication application (e.g., e‑government portal, banking app or identity middleware) to perform read or signing operations. LED indicators will show device power and card read status.

Usage recommendations

Use the reader on a stable, flat surface and avoid excessive force when inserting or removing cards. Keep the included optical disc or download the latest drivers from the vendor to ensure compatibility with your operating system. For secure transactions, use trusted applications and protect PINs and credentials during card operations.