Dell KB 813 Smartcard Reader Custom Keyboard
The Dell KB 813 Smartcard Reader Custom Keyboard is engineered for organizations requiring integrated security authentication at the point of entry. This custom keyboard with built-in smartcard reader combines ergonomic design with advanced security features, making it ideal for government agencies, financial institutions, healthcare facilities, and enterprises managing sensitive data access. Whether you're securing workstations in high-security environments or deploying across a large organization, this keyboard delivers reliable performance with seamless smartcard integration for multi-factor authentication workflows.
Key Features
- Integrated smartcard reader for secure authentication and access control
- Custom keyboard layout designed for specialized security applications
- Ergonomic design reduces fatigue during extended use
- Dell-certified compatibility with enterprise systems
- Durable construction built for 24/7 operational environments
- Plug-and-play connectivity for rapid deployment
- Support for multiple smartcard standards and protocols
- Secure credential management and encryption support
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Protect Computer Products |
| Part Number |
DL1489-104 |
| Product Type |
Custom Keyboard with Smartcard Reader |
| Smartcard Reader |
Integrated ISO/IEC 7816 compliant |
| Keyboard Layout |
Custom configuration for security applications |
| Interface |
USB standard connection |
| Compatibility |
Dell workstations and enterprise systems |
| Security Features |
Multi-factor authentication support |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a smartcard reader keyboard and how does it enhance security?
A smartcard reader keyboard integrates credential authentication directly into your input device, enabling two-factor authentication without requiring external readers. This streamlines secure access workflows while reducing the number of peripherals needed at each workstation.
Is the Dell KB 813 compatible with government security standards?
Yes, the Dell KB 813 supports ISO/IEC 7816 standards and is designed for high-security environments including government and financial institutions requiring certified authentication solutions.
Can this custom keyboard be deployed across multiple workstations?
Absolutely. The Dell KB 813 custom keyboard features plug-and-play USB connectivity and Dell enterprise certification, making it suitable for large-scale deployments across organizational networks.
What makes this keyboard better than using a separate smartcard reader?
Integrated design eliminates cable clutter, reduces desk space requirements, and provides a more seamless user experience while maintaining the same security protocols as external readers.