Fingerprint scanner · No longer supplied by BSD

SecuGen Hamster IV Fingerprint Scanner

BSD Infotech no longer supplies this model. Recommended alternative: HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 at ₹5,400 + GST

The SecuGen Hamster IV was used for fingerprint authentication and verification. BSD Infotech no longer supplies it. For new purchases and replacements, we recommend the HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 USB fingerprint reader, and we can help move your software to its SDK.

Alternative: DigitalPersona 4500₹5,400 + GSTHID drivers & SDKIntegration help

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Status: no longer supplied by BSD Infotech

SecuGen Hamster IVNo longer supplied by BSD

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DigitalPersona 4500₹5,400 + GST, USB, 500 dpi

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Your softwareMoved to the DigitalPersona SDK

Status

Is the Hamster IV Available from BSD?

No. BSD Infotech no longer supplies the SecuGen Hamster IV. The HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 is the fingerprint reader we supply and recommend instead, at ₹5,400 + GST.

About the model

About the SecuGen Hamster IV

FBI certified "PIV Single Finger Capture Device"; FIPS 201 / PIV compliantOptical sensor resistant to scratches, impact and electrostatic shockAuto-On automatic finger detection and Smart Capture brightness adjustmentUSB connection, removable weighted stand, integrated finger guide

As published by the manufacturer. BSD Infotech does not supply drivers or support for this model; please check the manufacturer’s website.

Recommended alternative

Alternative to the Hamster IV: HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500

HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500

USB optical fingerprint reader for fingerprint authentication and verification, at ₹5,400 + GST from BSD Infotech, with official HID drivers and SDK integration support.

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	SecuGen Hamster IV (as published)	HID DigitalPersona 4500
Resolution	As published by SecuGen	500 dpi, 8-bit grayscale
Capture area	As published by SecuGen	14.6 × 18.1 mm
Interface	USB	USB 2.0 full-speed (USB-A), USB powered
Sensor	Optical, Auto-On, Smart Capture	Optical, blue LED
Drivers / SDK	SecuGen software and SDK for Windows	Official HID drivers for Windows 10 and 11 (non-WBF), WBF driver for Windows Hello
Supplied by BSD	No longer	Yes: ₹5,400 + GST (BSD)

Specifications for the Hamster IV are as published by its manufacturer on this page’s earlier version; DigitalPersona specifications are from HID’s datasheet.

Software

Moving Your Software to a New Reader

Already have software built for the Hamster IV?

Each fingerprint reader comes with its own SDK, so software written for one model needs changes to work with another. BSD Infotech can integrate the new reader into your attendance, access or verification software, or build the application for you.

Fingerprint Software

Switch to the DigitalPersona 4500

Get the price, delivery and SDK help for the HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

No. BSD Infotech no longer supplies the SecuGen Hamster IV.

BSD Infotech recommends the HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 USB fingerprint reader, at ₹5,400 + GST, with official HID drivers and SDK integration support.

Not without changes: each reader uses its own SDK. BSD Infotech can integrate a new reader into your software or build the application.

From the manufacturer’s website. BSD Infotech does not supply drivers or support for this model.

BSD Infotech supplies the HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 at ₹5,400 + GST, with delivery across India.

Looking for an alternative to the Hamster IV?

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