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identiCLASS Developer Tool Kit User Guide
The identiCLASS 3300 reader core has:
one connection to an external antenna
one connection to a smart card adapter
USB connection
small size for use in mobile / hand-held devices
The 3300 Reader Core will read contactless cards/passports using an external antenna, either
large (ID3) or small (ID1). It can be connected to an external smart card adapter which enables
it to read either full-size contact cards or SIM-size contact cards, see Example Configurations. It
can be used with both a contactless antenna and a contact smart card adapter at the same
time.
3.3
ID1 Small Antenna
The identiCLASS ID1 small antenna provides reading of contactless passports/credentials. It
can be connected to the identiCLASS 3500 Reader Board or to the identiCLASS 3300 Reader
Core. It may be used on its own, or mounted next to another antenna to enable reading of
contactless cards/passports in whichever orientation they are presented, see Example
Configurations.
3.4
ID3 Large Antenna
The identiCLASS ID3 large antenna provides reading of contactless passports/credentials. It
can be connected to the identiCLASS 3500 Reader Board or to the identiCLASS 3300 Reader
Core. Its large window enables an optical reader to be mounted in the centre. It may be used on