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HID® OMNIKEY® 5422 Reader

  • The OMNIKEY 5422 Dual Interface Reader is the ultimate combination of contact and contactless technology in a single device. This PC-linked device reads/writes to 13.56 MHz contactless smart cards and virtually to any contact smart card, thereby supporting environments where both contact and contactless smart card technologies are required. It is compatible with standard PC or workstations, as well as with thin and zero clients.

    The OMNIKEY 5422 is fully compliant with FIDO2 and NFC standards, enabling secure, passwordless employee authentication to workstations and applications. With FIDO2 support, the reader supports robust multifactor authentication (MFA) by leveraging public key cryptography to enhance security against phishing and credential theft.

    • Versatile — the ideal reader if you’re operating in an environment that uses both contact and contactless smart card technology and migration scenarios

    • Leverages existing infrastructure — extends the usage of your existing physical access cards to computer log-in, as well as network and cloud access

    • Easy to install — native supported CCID drivers within the operating system eliminate the need to install drivers

    • Certified under the Works With Chromebook program, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance with Chrome OS devices for a reliable and secure authentication solution for Chromebook users

    • Certified as IGEL Ready, providing seamless integration with IGEL’s endpoint management solutions for compliance to the stringent requirements set by IGEL OS

    • Paramount Security — It is engineered for quick and straightforward deployment, ensuring the protection of personal and corporate data while adhering to compliance and cybersecurity standards such as NIS2.

    • Improved user experience — added convenience and speed for applications such as user authentication to PCs, software, cloud-based applications, networks and websites

    • Compliant with ISO14443 A/B and ISO 7816 standards

    • Supports high-frequency card technologies including iCLASS®, MIFARE® and MIFARE DESFire®

    • Compatible with a broad range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Apple and Android, and integrates with the native CCID driver and PC/SC-API from the operating system and a variety of other applications

    • Integrated and tested for HID’s ActivID® ActivClient® and ActivIDApplets