# Contact smart card reader MANHATTAN 102049 — USB 2.0, cable 1.05 m, black, ABS housing

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manhattan-102049--479945
**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 10:49 (EET)
**Category:** Card readers
**Manufacturer:** MANHATTAN
**Manufacturer code:** 102049
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 18.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 15.28 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--manhattan-102049--479945

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Wednesday | free |
| Pickup points | 22.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Universal contact smart card reader MANHATTAN 102049 with USB 2.0 interface and 1.05 m cable. Designed for banking, payments and healthcare applications; supports Windows (including XP Professional x64), macOS and Linux. USB powered, LED power indicator, ABS housing, indoor use, MCBF 200,000 cycles. Compact and lightweight (65×15×85 mm, 60 g).

## Long description

The Manhattan Contact Smart Card Reader (model 102049) is a USB-A contact smart card reader designed for desktop and notebook computers. It connects via USB 2.0 and provides secure data exchange between contact smart cards and a host computer for tasks such as access control, financial transactions, medical records, loyalty programs and network sign-on. The reader is compatible with Windows and Mac, features a 1.05 m cable, friction-type card insertion and a compact, lightweight black housing. A three-year warranty is included.
Advantages
The Manhattan Contact Smart Card Reader offers plug-and-play installation with included software and drivers, requiring no external power supply or cables. Its USB 2.0 interface supports reliable communication at up to 12 Mbps, while the friction design ensures stable contact with chip-based cards. The reader is lightweight (0.06 kg) and portable, suitable for environments that require secure, tamper-resistant authentication and standardised smart card transactions.
Suitable for
Secure access control and network logon
Financial transactions and payment authentication
Medical record management and patient ID
Loyalty programs and membership authentication
Toll collection and vending systems integration
Key specifications
Brand: MANHATTAN
Model / MPN: 102049
Interface: USB 2.0 (up to 12 Mbps)
Cable length: 1.05 m
Design: Contact smart card reader, friction type
Colour: Black
Weight: 0.06 kg
Compatibility: Windows and Mac
Warranty: 3 years
How to use
Connect the Manhattan Contact Smart Card Reader to any available USB-A port on your computer. Install the supplied drivers and software from the included CD or use the operating system’s plug-and-play drivers if available. Insert the contact smart card into the reader until it engages with the friction contacts; the reader will authenticate the card and exchange data with the host application. No external power adapter is required.
Usage recommendations
Use the reader on a stable surface and avoid inserting cards with visible damage. For best results, ensure the host system’s drivers are up to date and use official card-management or access-control software compatible with contact smart cards. Store the reader and cards in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Mean cycles between failures (MCBF) | 200000 |
| Product type | Universal smart card reader |
| Application area | Banking & payments, Healthcare |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Compliance industry standards | 2-line, 3-line, SLE4418, 4428, 4432, 4442, AT88SC1608, 45D041, I2C |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power source | USB |
| Operating voltage | 5 V |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -35 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | FCC
EC
RoHS2
usb2.0
CCID |
| LED indicators | Activity, Power |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
| USB powered | Yes |
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 1.05 m |
| Product colour | Black |
| Placement supported | Indoor |
| Housing material | Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.06 kg |
| Height | 15 mm |
| Width | 65 mm |
| Depth | 85 mm |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quick installation guide | Yes |

### System requirements

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Y |
| Linux operating systems supported | Y |

### Sustainability

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |

## FAQ

### How much does the MANHATTAN 102049 contact smart card reader cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 18.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1084 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 Wednesday 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: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. 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 MANHATTAN 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 MANHATTAN 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: interface, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for MANHATTAN 102049 contact smart card reader?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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