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Supported Hardware Device Integrations

Our CardExchange® products are designed to seamlessly integrate with a diverse array of hardware devices, ensuring that your enrollment and production processes run efficiently and smoothly. From card printers and scanners to biometric devices and cameras, our solutions offer compatibility with industry-leading hardware to meet the specific needs of your credentialing and production workflows.

In this section, you will find a comprehensive list of all the devices currently supported by our products. Whether you're looking for hardware recommendations or need to confirm compatibility with your existing setup, this list provides detailed information on each supported device to help you make informed decisions and optimize your system's performance

  • We only support devices that are actively maintained by their manufacturers.
    Printers or other devices that are no longer supported by the manufacturer may not be compatible with our solution.

CardExchange® prints using Windows printer technology. The printerlist below indicates the supported printers for inline encoding. Without inline incoding, all printers that use a Windows printer driver are supported!

All devices listed here are supported in our current version 10 of CardExchange® Producer. Compatibility with anything other that the current version is not guaranteed and should be checked before purchasing.

Contactless encoding is only supported in the Business and Enterprise edition of CardExchange® Producer. If a printer is listed as supported for contactless encoding, it is only supported using the encoders listed in the Contactless Encoder section here. Please check that the encoder fitted in your printer is compatible.

Printer BrandModelsMagnetic EncodingContactless EncodingProducerPress PriceTag

HID® Fargo

DTC400, 500, 1000, 1250, 4000, 1500, 4500 Series, HDP600, 700, 800, 5000 Series and HDP6600


Via USB

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Datacard

SD160 - SD260 - SD360 - SD460 - SR200 - SR300 - CD800 - CR805 - Sigma DS3


Via USB

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DNP

CX-D80


Via USB

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EDIsecure

DCP350


Via USB

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Evolis

Tattoo - Zenius - Primacy - Quantum - Securion - Pebble - Dualys - Primacy 2 - Agilia - Avansia


Via USB

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IDP

SMART 30S, SMART 30R, SMART 31DM, SMART-50, SMART 50D, SMART 50L, SMART 50K, SMART 51, SMART 51-S, SMART-70 + Laser Engraving, SMART 81, WISE-CXD80, WISE-CL600


Via USB

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Javelin

J200i, J230i, J230iK - FLX - DNA - J800i


Via USB

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Magicard

Pronto - Enduro - Rio Pro - Rio Pro Extended - Rio Pro 360 - Prima 4 - Helix - Ultima - 300 - 600


Via USB

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Matica

Moca, Espresso, CX120, XID400, 500, 8100, 8300, 8600, 9300 series, MC110, MC210, MC310, MC660


Via USB

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NiSCA

PR-C101 - PR-C201 - PR-C151- PR53xx series


Via USB

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Swiftpro

K30, K60 series


Via USB

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Pointman

TP-9000 - TP-9200 - Nuvia


Via USB

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PPC

ID 2x00 - ID 3x00 - ID 4x00 - RTP 7x00 - RTP 8x00 - RTP 9x00 - ID 3000 - ID 4000


Via USB

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Zebra

P100, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 series - ZXP1 - ZXP3 - ZXP7 - ZXP8 - ZC300 - ZC350


Via USB

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CardExchange® products support a wide range of contactless encoders, many of which are integrated with ID card printers. To ensure smooth functionality, it's essential to verify that the encoder in your ID card printer is compatible. Please refer to the list below for all supported encoders.

TechnologySupported Reader BrandsEncryptionValue TypesProducerPress PriceTag

MIFARE® Classic
  • Springcard CrazyWriter HSP
  • Gemplus ACG
  • Zebra Internal
  • Pro-Active
  • OmniKey 5x21/6321/5x22
  • OmniKey 5x27
  • Identive SDI010/Cloud 4000
  • Elatec TWN4 Legic® NFC
  • Elatec TWN4 Multitech USB
  • ACS ACR120S
  • Duali PC/SC Reader
  • Elyctis Dual (Elyctis v2.0)

N/A
  • Text
  • Hexadecimal
  • Binary
  • Value
  • BCD

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MIFARE® DESFire
  • Springcard CrazyWriter HSP
  • Pro-Active
  • OmniKey 5x21/6321/5x22
  • OmniKey 5x27
  • Identive SDI010/Cloud 4000
  • Elatec TWN4 Legic® NFC
  • Elatec TWN4 Multitech USB
  • DES
  • 3DES
  • Text
  • Hexadecimal
  • Binary
  • Value
  • BCD

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MIFARE® DESFire EV1
  • Springcard CrazyWriter HSP
  • OmniKey 5x21/6321/5x22
  • OmniKey 5x27
  • Identive SDI010/Cloud 4000
  • Elatec TWN4 Legic® NFC
  • Elatec TWN4 Multitech USB
  • DES
  • 3DES
  • AES
  • Text
  • Hexadecimal
  • Binary
  • Value
  • BCD

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MIFARE® SAM AV2
  • OmniKey 5x21/6321/5x22
  • DES
  • 3DES
  • AES
  • Text
  • Hexadecimal
  • Binary
  • Value
  • BCD

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HID® Proximity
  • OmniKey 5x25
  • OmniKey 5427

N/A

Read Only

  • HI0301
  • HI0302
  • HI0304

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HID® iClass
  • OmniKey 5x21/6x21
  • OmniKey 5427

N/A

Read UID Only

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A variety of cameras can be integrated with your CardExchange® products to enhance your enrollment and production processes. It is important to note that all cameras listed below are supported from the Premium edition and higher, with the exception of webcams. Webcams are supported starting from the lowest edition, GO.

Below, you will find a list of the currently supported devices, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance for capturing high-quality images.

Camera BrandModelsLive ViewProducerPress PriceTag

CANON PowerShot Advanced

G5 X Mark II, G7 X Mark III, SX70 HS

CANON EOS Rebel / Entry-Level

200D, 250D, 750D, 760D, 800D, 850D, 2000D, 4000D, 1300D, 77D

CANON EOS Double-Digit

80D, 90D, 7D Mark II

CANON EOS 5D / 1D / Hi-Res

5D Mark IV, 1D X Mark II, 1D X Mark III, 5DS, 5DS R

CANON EOS R Series

R, RP, Ra, R3, R5, R6, R6 Mark II, R7, R8, R10, R50, R100

CANON EOS M Series

M5, M6, M6 Mark II, M10, M100, M50, M50 Mark II, M200      (⚠️ Remote shooting not supported)

WEB Cams
Any web cameras with DirectShow, or Twain API support.

A variety of signature pads can be integrated with your CardExchange® products to streamline your enrollment and production workflows. It is important to note that these signature pads are supported only with Premium editions and higher of CardExchange® products.

Below, you will find a list of the currently supported devices, ensuring seamless compatibility for capturing digital signatures efficiently.

Camera BrandModelsProducerPress PriceTag
Topaz SignatureGem1X5
T-S261, T-O261, (also for LinkGem non-LCD)

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Topaz DESKGEM
T-S981 (installs using SignatureGem 1x5 settings)

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Topaz SignatureGem4X5
T-S751

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Topaz SigLiteLCD1x5
T-L(BK)460

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Topaz SignatureGemLCD1X5
T-L(BK)462, (also for LinkGem LCD)

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Topaz SigLiteLCD4X3
T-LBK750

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Topaz SignatureGemLCD4X3
T-L(BK)755

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Topaz SignatureGemLCD4X5
T-LBK766

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Topaz ClipGem
T-C912

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Topaz SigLite1X5
T-S460, T-S461

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Signotec Signature Pads
Sigma, Omega

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Wacom STU Series
STU-300, STU-430, STU-500, STU-520, STU-540

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Wacom Bamboo
Bamboo

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Evolis Signature Pads
SIG 100, SIG 200

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Other Technologies
Wintab, Mouse

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ID scanners are a valuable addition to your enrollment process, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Below, you can find a list of ID scanners that are supported with the highest editions of our CardExchange® products, ensuring top-tier performance and seamless integration.

Scanner BrandModelsImage ScanPhoto ScanSignature ScanOCR ReadBarcode ReadProducerPressPriceTag

ScanShell®

1000B

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ID scanners are a valuable addition to your enrollment process, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Below, you can find a list of ID scanners that are supported with the highest editions of our CardExchange® products, ensuring top-tier performance and seamless integration.

Biometric BrandModelsEnrollmentPhoto ScanSignature ScanOCR ReadProducerPressPriceTag

digitalPersona

U 4500, U 5160


Configurable


Button Function


Template Only


Image On Screen

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TOPAZ Systems Inc.

IDGem LCD 1x5, IDLite LCD 1x5, IDLite 1x5


Configurable


Button Function


Template Only


Image On Screen

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