Technical specifications of PRMc passport readers
Our system integrator clients principally want to offer high quality and extremely versatile document scanning systems to their clients and they need an appropriate document scanning device on which they can rely on.
PRMc were developed mainly for system integrator companies. What we offer is a professional hardware and an easy-to-use development environment (SDK). With PRMc and the related Software Development Kit (SDK) our partners are able to develop a unique, tailor made complete passport reading system for their clients.
PRMC passport reader devices with their compact size, ergonomic and massive design serve the highest demands of our partners worldwide.
The PRMc series |
PRMc 123 |
One camera, Visible + IR illumination |
PRMc 223 |
Two cameras, Visible + IR illumination |
PRMc 233 |
Two cameras, Visible + IR + UV illumination |
Available options for PRMc |
RFID module (type R) |
Smard Card module (type S) |
700PPi photo camera (type P) |
Extended document window 130x100mm (type E) |
Built-in USB hub |
Flip-top cover |
Optical specifications |
Image sensor |
3 Megapixel |
Image resolution |
400 DPI |
Face image resolution |
700 DPI (available in type P devices) |
Image color depth |
24 bits/pixels [RGB, 8bits/pixels (infra image)] |
Hardware units |
Internal memory |
Storing factory calibration |
Firmware upgrade |
Automatic |
Built in DSP data processing unit |
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Mechanical Data |
Size with cover |
213 x 173 x 179 mm (8.39" x 6.81" x 7.08") |
Window size |
130 mm x 98 mm (5.12" x 3.86") |
Case |
ABS plastic on metal base |
Window glass |
4mm tempered glass |
Operating temperature |
+5°C to +45 °C (41°F to 113°F) |
Operating humidity |
0-95% (non-condensing) |
Weight |
2.2kg - 2.4kg (4.85-5.29lb) depending on the model |
No moving parts |
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Kensington security slot |
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Other specifications |
Compliances |
CE, FCC, RoHS, IEC62471 |
Interface |
USB 2.0 |
3pcs free USB ports |
Available in type U devices |
Number of status LEDs |
3 programmable |
Power |
External power supply included (100-240V AC, 50/60Hz) |
RFID module |
Single step reading |
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DUAL RFID antenna |
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RFID chip is detected in any position within the passport |
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Support all ISO14443 A/B chip types |
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Active/passive authentication, BAC, EAC |
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RFID data is read with the highest possible speed supported by the chip |
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Smart card module |
Support ISO 7816 and EMV2 2000 Level 1 standards |
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Advanced Document Authentication Module (ADAM) |
MRZ checksum validation |
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MRZ vs. VIZ comparing |
Optional |
Printed MRZ comparing to MRZ stored in RFID chip |
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Printed face photo comparing to photo stored in RFID chip -DG2- |
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Expiry date check |
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B900 ink check |
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UV dull paper check |
(in case of devices with UV light) |
Automatic pattern matching under Normal, UV, IR light |
Optional, ask for details |
Authentication methods with Photo Camera (type P devices) |
Photo substitution check |
Manual |
JURA IPI decoding |
Optional |
GSSC VIPhoto™ decoding |
Optional |
Background printing check |
Manual |
Microprinting check |
Manual |
Software Development Kit (SDK) |
Supported OS |
Windows 7 (32/64bit)
Windows Vista (32/64bit)
Windows XP (32/64bit)
Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit)
Windows Server 2008 R2 (32/64bit)
Linux (optional, ask for details) |
Programing languages |
C/ C++
C#
Visual Basic 6.0
Delphi
VB.NET
Java |
MRZ OCR reading |
ICAO 9303 |
VIZ OCR reading |
Zones defineable by user |
2D barcode reading |
PDF 417
Data Matrix
QR Code
Aztec Code |
1D barcode reading |
UPC-A, EAN8, EAN13, Code39, Code128. Interleaved 2 of 5 |
Image format |
BMP
JPG
JPG2000
PNG |
Extended High Colour Fidelity (XCF) |
Automatic colour calibration Outstading delta E value (ref. Q-60R2 Kodak Target) |
Technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice |
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