ACR1581U DualBoost III USB Dual Interface Smart Card Reader

ACR1581U DualBoost III USB Dual Interface Smart Card Reader

The ACS ACR1581U DualBoost III is a USB dual-interface smart card reader that reads both contact smart cards (ISO 7816) and contactless cards (ISO 14443 Type A and B, ISO 15693, MIFARE, FeliCa) in one device. It has a built-in SAM slot, is PC/SC and CCID compliant, and is the third generation of ACS's DualBoost reader series. BSD Infotech supplies the ACR1581U in India.

ACR1581U Price in India

ProductPrice
ACS ACR1581U DualBoost III USB Dual Interface Reader₹6,000 + GST

Contact BSD Infotech for bulk, dealer and project pricing. ACS lists USB Type-A (ACR1581U-C1) and USB Type-C (ACR1581U-CF) versions; please confirm the version when you enquire.

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  • Model: ACS ACR1581U DualBoost III
  • Product type: USB Dual Interface Smart Card Reader (contact + contactless)
  • Contact cards: ISO 7816 Class A, B and C (5V, 3V, 1.8V), T=0/T=1, memory cards
  • Contactless cards: ISO 14443 Type A and B, ISO 15693, MIFARE, FeliCa, NFC tags
  • SAM: ISO 7816-compliant SAM slot (Class A)
  • Compliance: PC/SC, USB CCID
  • Interface: USB 2.0 Full Speed
  • ACS status: Current ACS product (listed in ACS's current contactless reader range)
  • Brand: ACS
  • Supplier: BSD Infotech, India
  • Price: ₹6,000 + GST
  • USB 2.0 Full Speed interface; USB CCID compliant
  • Contactless: read/write ISO 14443 A/B at up to 848 kbps; built-in antenna with card reading distance of up to 70 mm (depending on tag type)
  • Supports ISO 14443 Type A and B, ISO 15693, MIFARE, FeliCa, NFC tags, SRI/SRIX, CTS, Innovatron, Picopass and Topaz cards; extended APDU (max. 64 kbytes)
  • Contact: ISO 7816 Class A, B and C (5V, 3V, 1.8V) at up to 1,250 kbps; supports CAC, PIV, T=0/T=1 microprocessor cards and memory cards
  • ISO 7816-compliant SAM slot (Class A); PICC, ICC and SAM interfaces follow PC/SC
  • NFC features: card reader/writer, card emulation and keyboard emulation
  • Two user-controllable LEDs and a user-controllable buzzer; USB firmware upgradability

ACS describes the ACR1581U as suitable for smart card applications in industries such as finance, healthcare and government, where contact and contactless cards, and secure SAM-based operations, are needed on one reader.

Physical and USB Interface
Dimensions120.5 mm (L) × 72.0 mm (W) × 20.4 mm (H)
Weight143 g
Protocol / SpeedUSB CCID; USB Full Speed (12 Mbps)
ConnectorUSB Type-A (ACR1581U-C1) or USB Type-C (ACR1581U-CF)
Cable2 m, non-detachable; powered from the USB port
Card Interfaces
Contact1 full-sized slot; ISO 7816 Class A, B, C (5V, 3V, 1.8V); T=0; T=1
ContactlessISO 14443 Type A and B, ISO 15693, MIFARE, FeliCa
SAM1 standard SIM-sized slot; ISO 7816 Class A (5V); T=0; T=1
Peripherals, Compliance and Software
Indicators2 single-color LEDs (blue and green); monotone buzzer
CertificationsIEC/EN 62368, CE, FCC, UKCA, VCCI, RoHS, REACH, WEEE
CompliancesUSB CCID, PC/SC
Driver OS supportWindows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS/iPadOS (16 or above)
FirmwareUpgrade supported

Specifications sourced from ACS's official ACR1581U product page (acs.com.hk). Contact BSD Infotech to confirm the exact version and driver package for your order.

How BSD Infotech Can Help with the ACR1581U

Buy the hardware on its own, or add setup, integration and software. Services are separate from the hardware price and quoted to your requirement.

1

Hardware Supply

BSD Infotech supplies the ACR1581U at ₹6,000 + GST per piece for individual, bulk, dealer and project requirements across India, subject to current availability.

2

Setup & Configuration

Help installing the driver and configuring the ACR1581U for contact and contactless cards, where applicable.

3

Software Integration

Chargeable PC/SC and SDK integration of the ACR1581U with your application, subject to technical feasibility. See smart card SDK and integration.

4

Complete Solution

Custom applications that use both contact and contactless cards with the ACR1581U, including database and reporting.

Bulk, dealer and project enquiries are welcome. See all dual-interface readers.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ACS ACR1581U DualBoost III is a USB dual-interface smart card reader that supports both contact and contactless smart cards. It is the third generation of ACS's DualBoost reader series, and BSD Infotech supplies it in India.
The current BSD Infotech price of the ACR1581U is ₹6,000 + GST. Contact BSD Infotech for bulk, dealer and project pricing.
Yes. It supports ISO 7816 contact cards (Class A, B and C, T=0/T=1, memory cards) and contactless cards including ISO 14443 Type A and B, ISO 15693, MIFARE and FeliCa, through separate PICC, ICC and SAM interfaces that follow the PC/SC specifications.
Yes. It has an ISO 7816-compliant SAM slot (Class A, 5V) that takes a standard SIM-sized card.
For contactless cards it supports ISO 14443 Type A and B, ISO 15693, MIFARE, FeliCa, NFC tags, SRI/SRIX, CTS, Innovatron, Picopass and Topaz cards. For contact cards it supports ISO 7816 Class A, B and C (5V, 3V, 1.8V), including CAC and PIV cards, microprocessor cards with T=0 or T=1 protocol, and memory cards.
Both are ACS dual-interface readers with a SAM slot. The ACR1581U is the third generation and adds ISO 15693 and FeliCa support and a card reading distance of up to 70 mm, while the ACR1281U-C1 DualBoost II is the second generation with ISO 14443 Type A/B and MIFARE support and a reading distance of up to 50 mm.
ACS lists Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS/iPadOS (16 or above) device driver support.
BSD Infotech supplies the ACR1581U in India at ₹6,000 + GST. You can buy it from the BSD Infotech shop or submit an enquiry on this page for bulk, dealer and project requirements.
Yes. BSD Infotech handles bulk, dealer and project requirements for the ACR1581U, subject to current availability. Contact the sales team for quantity-based pricing.
BSD Infotech can help with driver installation, setup and configuration of the ACR1581U where applicable. This is separate from the hardware purchase; requirements and any charges depend on the setup.
BSD Infotech can provide chargeable integration support for the ACR1581U, subject to the manufacturer’s SDK, drivers and technical feasibility. Integration is not included in the hardware price.
Yes, where technically feasible. BSD Infotech can develop or customize an application around the ACR1581U and your business workflow, including device integration, database and reporting. Project scope and charges depend on requirements.

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