Status: ACS lists the ACR120 as end of life. ACS’s newer version is the ACR1281U-C8, BSD Infotech price ₹3,500 + GST (Freight: Additional), subject to availability. Contact BSD Infotech on 9312289566 / +91-8588827540 to confirm current stock and compatibility. See all legacy and end-of-life readers.
ACR120 Replacement / Newer Alternative
ACS has introduced ACR1281U-C8 Contactless Smart Card Reader as the newer version associated with the ACR120 Contactless Smart Card Reader. If you are looking for a current alternative to ACR120, contact BSD Infotech regarding ACR1281U-C8 availability and compatibility.
Other ACR1281 Alternative
The ACR1281U-C1 DualBoost II USB Dual Interface Reader is a different dual-interface product that supports both contact and contactless smart cards, so it may be suitable when your requirement includes both interfaces. It is a different product, not a version of the ACR120.
ACR120 is a compact and cost-effective contactless smart card reader and writer which supports MIFARE®, ISO 14443 A and B cards. It is designed for fast integration into different systems. It can be easily integrated into existing data collection applications such as portable terminals, ticketing, vending machine or access control.
Frequently Asked Questions
ACR120 is a compact and cost-effective contactless smart card reader and writer which supports MIFARE®, ISO 14443 A and B cards.
It is designed for fast integration into different systems and can be easily integrated into existing data collection applications such as portable terminals, ticketing, vending machines or access control.
ACS lists the ACR120 as end of life, together with its newer version, the ACR1281U-C8, on one product page. The BSD Infotech price for the ACR1281U-C8 is ₹3,500 + GST (Freight: Additional), subject to availability. Contact BSD Infotech to confirm current stock and compatibility with your existing setup.
ACS has introduced the ACR1281U-C8 Contactless Smart Card Reader as the newer version associated with the ACR120. Contact BSD Infotech regarding ACR1281U-C8 availability and compatibility with your existing setup.
The ACS ACR1281U-C8 is a USB contactless smart card reader/writer working at 13.56 MHz, supporting ISO 14443 Type A and B cards and MIFARE, with a built-in antenna (reading distance up to 50 mm), anti-collision, selective card polling, an operation LED and a buzzer. See the ACR1281U-C8 product page.
ACS presents the ACR1281U-C8 as the new version of the ACR120 and lists them together with the same core capabilities: 13.56 MHz, ISO 14443 Type A and B, MIFARE, read and write, a built-in antenna, anti-collision, selective card polling, an LED and a buzzer. For hardware or firmware differences that matter to your application, contact BSD Infotech.
Consider the ACR1281U-C1 DualBoost II when your requirement includes both contact smart cards (ISO 7816) and contactless cards (ISO 14443, MIFARE), or a built-in SAM slot. It is a different product, not a version of the ACR120; for contactless-only needs, the ACR1281U-C8 is the newer version of the ACR120.
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