SecuGen Hamster Pro Duo CL 2-in-1 U20 Optical Fingerprint Scanner, NFC Contactless Smart Card Reader

The SecuGen Hamster Pro Duo CL is a versatile 2-in-1 biometric authentication device that combines high-precision fingerprint scanning with secure NFC contactless smart card reading in a compact, durable design. Featuring the trusted U20 optical sensor and contactless smart card support, this reader is ideal for multi-factor authentication in government, healthcare, banking, and enterprise environments. Designed for desktop use, it simplifies identity verification by supporting both fingerprint and smart card credentials through a single USB interface.

Product Features and Product Specifications

Dual Authentication – Fingerprint and Smart Card

Combines optical fingerprint scanning with ISO 14443 Type A/B NFC contactless card reading for robust multi-factor authentication.

FBI PIV and FIPS 201 Certified

Ensures compliance with US federal security standards for biometric identity verification.

U20 Optical Fingerprint Sensor

Equipped with a high-resolution, rugged sensor that captures accurate and high-quality fingerprint images—even with dry or aged skin.

Smart Capture and Auto-On Technology

Automatically detects finger presence and adjusts to challenging lighting or finger conditions, enhancing enrollment and matching reliability.

Contactless Smart Card Compatibility

Supports ISO 14443 A/B cards and NFC, enabling tap-and-go access with smart cards and secure tokens.

USB Plug-and-Play

Simple and reliable USB interface for easy setup with desktops, laptops, or POS terminals.

Cross-Platform Support

Compatible with Windows, Linux, and Android systems through SecuGen SDKs for seamless software integration.

Specifications

• Model: Hamster Pro Duo CL
• Fingerprint sensor: SecuGen U20 optical sensor
• Fingerprint resolution: 500 DPI
• Image size: 300 x 400 pixels
• Capture area: 16.5 x 23.0 mm
• Smart card support: ISO/IEC 14443 Type A and B
• NFC support: Yes (13.56 MHz contactless cards)
• Interface: USB 2.0 (compatible with 1.1 and 3.0)
• Auto-On: Yes
• Smart Capture: Yes
• Certifications: FBI PIV, FIPS 201, CE, FCC, RoHS
• Supported OS: Windows, Linux, Android
• SDK: SecuGen SDKs available
• Operating temperature: -10°C to 55°C
• Dimensions: 82 mm x 61 mm x 38 mm
• Weight: Approx. 200 g