{"product_id":"adesso-akb-140sb-desktop-keyboard-smart-card-reader","title":"Adesso AKB-140SB Desktop Keyboard with Smart Card Reader","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-and-why\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eDesktop Keyboard with Smart Card Reader — Adesso AKB-140SB\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAdesso AKB-140SB\u003c\/strong\u003e is a full-size \u003cstrong\u003edesktop keyboard with smart card reader\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for secure, compliant authentication in government, healthcare, education, and enterprise environments. Featuring quiet membrane-switch keys and integrated smart card reader technology, this keyboard combines everyday productivity with advanced security—eliminating the need for separate authentication devices. Built for regulated deployments requiring FIPS 201, ISO7816, and PC\/SC 2.0 compliance, the AKB-140SB delivers reliable performance where security and usability intersect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated smart card reader for secure credential authentication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiet membrane-switch keys for distraction-free typing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-size 104-key US layout with dedicated internet and media hotkeys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual connectivity: USB-A and USB-C support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFIPS 201 certified for government and regulated environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISO7816, PC\/SC 2.0, EMV, and USB-IF CCID standards compliant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Smart Card for Windows compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact desktop form factor for standard workstations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdesso\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAKB-140SB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeyboard Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-size desktop with membrane switches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey Layout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e104-key US standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Card Reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated ISO7816 compliant reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-A and USB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandards Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFIPS 201, PC\/SC 2.0, EMV, USB-IF CCID, Microsoft Smart Card for Windows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial Keys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternet and media hotkeys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGovernment, healthcare, and enterprise-grade security\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a smart card reader keyboard used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003esmart card reader keyboard\u003c\/strong\u003e integrates credential authentication directly into your input device, enabling secure access to systems in government, healthcare, and enterprise environments. It eliminates the need for external readers and streamlines FIPS 201-compliant authentication workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Adesso AKB-140SB compatible with Windows and Mac?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKB-140SB is designed for Windows environments with Microsoft Smart Card for Windows support and PC\/SC 2.0 compliance. For Mac compatibility, verify with your IT department, as smart card reader functionality depends on your operating system's credential management system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this keyboard support both USB-A and USB-C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the AKB-140SB features dual connectivity with both USB-A and USB-C ports, allowing flexible deployment across modern and legacy workstations in your organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat compliance standards does the AKB-140SB meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe keyboard is certified for FIPS 201, ISO7816, PC\/SC 2.0, EMV, and USB-IF CCID standards, making it suitable for regulated government, healthcare, and enterprise deployments requiring advanced security authentication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Adesso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040646987851,"sku":"AKB-140SB","price":59.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Adesso-AKB-140SB-Desktop-Keyboard-with-Smart-Card-Reader.jpg?v=1789383555","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/adesso-akb-140sb-desktop-keyboard-smart-card-reader","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}