Adesso SCR-300 Desktop Smart Card Reader
The Adesso SCR-300 is a TAA compliant desktop smart card reader purpose-built for government agencies, military personnel, contractors, and organizations requiring secure Common Access Card (CAC) authentication. This USB smart card reader delivers reliable, easy-to-install access control for sensitive identification and digital signature applications. Whether you're managing CAC security protocols, online banking transactions, or high-security authentication workflows, the SCR-300 provides the trusted performance and compliance standards your organization demands.
Key Features
- TAA compliant — meets federal procurement standards for government sales
- Common Access Card (CAC) compatible — secure military and government authentication
- USB desktop smart card reader — plug-and-play installation, no drivers required
- Contact smart card support — handles all standard contact-based card operations
- Card Terminal and Home Banking certified — versatile application compatibility
- Government-grade security — GSA approved for federal agencies and military use
- Compact desktop design — professional appearance for secure workstations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ADESSO INNOVATION INC |
| Model Number |
SCR-300 |
| Product Type |
Desktop Smart Card Reader |
| Interface |
USB |
| Card Type Support |
Contact Smart Cards (ISO/IEC 7816) |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant, GSA Approved |
| Authentication Support |
Common Access Card (CAC), Digital Signatures, Online Banking |
| Installation |
USB Plug-and-Play |
| Application Support |
Card Terminal, Home Banking, Secure Authentication |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Adesso SCR-300 compatible with Common Access Cards?
Yes, the SCR-300 is fully Common Access Card (CAC) compatible, making it ideal for military personnel, government employees, and federal contractors requiring secure CAC authentication and identification verification.
What makes this desktop smart card reader TAA compliant?
The SCR-300 meets Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements, ensuring it qualifies for GSA sales to government agencies, military organizations, and federal vendors. This compliance is essential for secure government procurement and deployment.
Can I use this USB smart card reader for online banking?
Absolutely. The SCR-300 supports Home Banking applications and digital signature operations, making it suitable for secure online banking transactions and financial authentication workflows.
How easy is it to install the desktop smart card reader?
Installation is straightforward — simply connect the USB device to your workstation. The SCR-300 features plug-and-play functionality, requiring minimal setup for immediate use in CAC security and authentication applications.
