Reader Comparison

IMAGING

Combo Smart

PRMcII

Combo Scan

Active Scan Area

125 mm × 88 mm (4.92” × 3.46")

130 mm × 98 mm (5.12” × 3.86”)

125 mm × 55 mm (4.92” × 2.17")

Illumination Sources

LED visible white, IR (B900),
UVA (optional)

LED visible white,
IR (B900)

Image Resolution

500 PPI

475 PPI

500 PPI

Photo Camera Option

N/A

960 PPI

N/A

Provided Images

Visible, IR, UV (UVA), OVD image, glare-free image

Image Formats

BMP, JPG, JPG2000 and PNG

Image Color Depth

24 bits/pixels [RGB, 8 bits/pixels (IR image)]

READING CAPABILITY

Combo Smart

PRMcII

Combo Scan

Automatic Document Detection (ADD)

YES

Reflection Removal (RR)

YES

Optional

YES

ICAO MRZ Reading

ICAO compliant documents per ICAO 9303 specification Part 1, Part
1v2, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 3 v2  for Type ID-1, ID-2 and ID-3 MRZ Optical
Character Recognition

VIZ Reading

Available, based on user-defined fields

Barcode Reading

1D: UPC-A, EAN8, EAN13, Code39, Code128 and ITF 2D: PDF 417, Data
Matrix, QR Code, Aztec Code.  From paper based documents and mobile devices AAMVA
compliant PDF417 and IATA BCBP

Contactless IC (RFID) Option

Reading and writing contactless ICs according to: ISO 14443 Type A
& B, All standardized rates up to 848 Kbps

N/A

Magnetic Stripe Option

Track 1, 2 and 3 stripes according to related ISO, ANSI and AAMVA
standards

N/A

Contact Smart Card Option

ISO 7816 Class A, AB and C, ISO 7816 & EMV2 2000 Level 1

N/A

PROGRAMMING & INTERFACES

Combo Smart

PRMcII

Combo Scan

Supported Operation Systems

Windows 7, Vista, XP (32/64 bit, WHQL certified) 32/64 bit Server
2008 R2 and Server 2003 Linux Debian 6.06, 7, Ubuntu 10.0.4, 12.0.4, CentOS
6.3 and Open Suse 12.1

Software Development Kit (SDK)

Complete SDK including DLLs and demo programs

Programming Languages

C/C++, C#, Visual Basic 6.0, Delphi, VB.NET, Java

General Interfaces

ARH native, Twain, PC/SC, BioAPI 2.0, AssureID TM  and Micros Opera
TM

ARH native, Twain and Micros Opera TM

RFID functions (where applicable)

ICAO Doc. 9303 LDS 1.7, ISO 18013 (Drivers License) PKI 1.1, BAC,
EAC, EAC2.0, PACE, AA, PA, TA, CA, BAP, EAP

N/A

Advanced Document Authentication Module

Data consistency checks: MRZ vs. VIZ vs. Bar codes vs. RFID IR B900
and UV dull paper check, Passports’ bearer photo vs. RFID DG2

Data consistency checks: MRZ vs. VIZ vs. Bar codes IR B900 check

PC Connection

USB2.0 high speed

Internal USB HUB

Integrated USB2.0 HUB, 2 ports for external devices

N/A

N/A

Status indicators

Four programmable status LEDs (blue, green, yellow, red)

Three programmable status LEDs (yellow, red, green)

Internal Memory

Storing factory calibration

Firmware Upgrade

Automatic, via USB

MECHANICAL AND OTHER DATA

Combo Smart

PRMcII

Combo Scan

Size (width × depth × height)

178 mm × 176 mm × 146 mm (7.01” ×
6.93” × 5.75")

213 mm × 173 mm × 179 mm (8.39” × 6.81”
× 7.08”)

152 mm × 130 mm × 82 mm (5.98” ×
5.12” × 3.23")

Weight – actual weight may vary depending on configuration

1.1 kg (2.43 lbs.)

1.9 kg (4.19 lbs)

0.6 kg (1.32 lbs.)

Operating Temperature

5 °C – 45 °C (45 °F – 113 °F)

Operating Humidity

0-95 % (non-condensing)

Power supply

Universal external power supply, 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

From USB, no external power supply is required

IP rate

IP53

IP51

IP53

Case

Sturdy ABS-PC plastic

Security

Kensingto ®  security slot

Window glass

0.16” (4 mm) tempered glass

Compliances

FCC, CE, WEEE, RoHS

Maintenance

No moving parts, maintenance-free operation

Warranty

12 months warranty, upgradeable