TCM4 / TCM4-BLE MultiFreq card reader
JAN 2021
JAN 2021
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Introduction
The small-sized Cartadis TCM4 is a reader of contactless cards.
The TCM4 standard hardware features both low (125 kHz, 134.2 kHz) and high frequency (13.56MHz)
antennas, allowing the user to access a wide range of RFID standards. In addition, with the TCM4-BLE
hardware, a Bluetooth Low Energy is integrated for supporting the Bluetooth identification by mobile
phones.
Application fields of the TCM4 MultiFreq card reader are:
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Secured print: direct connection to the USB port of many multifunctions for identifying the
user and release the prints (with Print2me function available) or making copies.
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Option for the Cartadis cPad terminal: integrated into the designed shape of the cPad, the
TCM4 enables the user to be identified by using a card with a solution like Gespage, PaperCut,
etc …
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PC applications: entry without error code of a RFID t
ag, enrolment of a user’s card in a
database, secured access to some applications …
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Point of sale: connection to the cash registers for loyalty management.
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OEM: Cartadis assists its customers by providing a customization service of the TCM4 readers
on the management of the specific RFID cards or USB protocols.
This technical manual provides the information required to get started the TCM4 card reader. It also
describes how to configure your card reader and how to update a new firmware version.
