CHERRY KC 1000 SC Tastiera smartcard cablata, nero, USB (QWERTY - UK)

The CHERRY KC 1000 SC is a full-size corded smartcard keyboard combining the functionality of a classic CHERRY office keyboard with integrated security features. It offers a 105-key QWERTY UK layout, USB connectivity and a 1.8 m cable for straightforward plug-and-play use, and integrates a PC/SC smart card reader for secure PIN entry.

Advantages

This keyboard provides a reliable mechanical feel in a timeless black design while incorporating security elements: an integrated smart card terminal (Class -2 reader) for secure PIN entry, support for PC/SC and CCID standards, and protocol compatibility (T=0, T=1, S=8, S=9, S=11). The device is EMV 2000 Level 1 approved and uses a corded USB interface for stable connectivity.

Suitable for

• Workstations requiring secure authentication via smartcards
• Offices and reception desks using UK QWERTY keyboards
• Environments that need EMV Level 1 approved PIN entry

Key specifications

• Brand: Cherry
• Model: KC 1000 SC (MPN: JK-A0100GB-2)
• Layout: UK English QWERTY, 105 keys
• Form factor: Full-size (100%)
• Interface: USB (corded), 1.8 m cable
• Integrated smart card reader: PC/SC, CCID compatible, Class -2 reader
• Supported protocols: T=0, T=1, S=8, S=9, S=11
• Certifications: EMV 2000 Level 1 approved
• Colour: Black

How to use

Connect the CHERRY KC 1000 SC to a computer using the included USB cable; the keyboard is plug-and-play with standard drivers for USB keyboards and CCID smart card readers. Insert a compatible smart card into the integrated reader and follow on-screen prompts to enter a PIN when authentication is required. Use the keyboard as a regular full-size office keyboard for typing and navigation.

Recommendations

Install any required middleware or smartcard drivers if your operating system does not automatically recognize the smart card reader. For secure PIN entry, ensure the device is used in a protected environment and that smart cards comply with the supported protocols (T=0, T=1, S-series).