What is an OMNIKEY used for?

The OMNIKEY 3121 is a high-performance smart card reader for desktop use with multiple standing options in a robust housing. It is an easy-to-install USB device suited for all contact smart card operations like online-banking or digital signature applications.

What is an OMNIKEY reader?

The OMNIKEY® 3121 is a high-performance, USB smart card reader for desktop use that features multiple-base mounting options and a robust housing. The OMNIKEY 3121 is easy to install and well-suited for all contact smart card operations, including single sign-on, online banking or digital signature applications.

How do I use USB smart card reader?

Plug the smart card reader into a nearby power outlet and turn it on. Insert a USB data cable into the USB port on the smart card reader, then insert the opposite end of the cable into one of the USB ports on your computer. The computer will state it has detected a new, removable device.

How do I install OMNIKEY?

Select your OMNIKEY product and operating system. Choose to download the OMNIKEY Workbench and confirm the license agreement. When download is complete, click Run. Note: The OMNIKEY Workbench only works with OMNIKEY readers.

What is EMV software?

The EMV software is a supplement to the μCard software used for testing the EMV contact and contactless smart cards. It comprises up of an application named ‘EMV. EXE’ and a testing script. The ‘EMV. EXE’ application enables the generation of parameter files used as references during the tests.

What is a USB smart card?

USB Tokens, also known as USB keys, work in a similar way to smart cards, offering the same functionality but in a convenient portable format that can be carried on a key ring. USB tokens are typically used for password management, encryption, two-factor authentication, and secure digital signing applications.

How do I connect my smart card?

Procedure

1. For virtual mode, select Virtual Machine > USB & Bluetooth > Connect the model name of your smart card reader USB Smart Card Reader.
2. For USB passthrough mode, select Virtual Machine > USB & Bluetooth > Connect the model name of your smart card reader USB Smart Card Reader.

How do I install HID reader?

1. 1 Mount the mounting plate. Power the reader. The reader will beep and the LED will flash. Test the reader with a credential.
2. 2 Wire the reader.
3. 3 Secure the reader to the mounting plate.
4. 4 Power and test the reader. www.hidglobal.com/PLT-03704. ▪

Can the omnikey 3121 write?

Answer: Yes it does! Works great if you’re going to use it for remote work.