--- product_id: 260322928 title: "Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux" brand: "zoweetek" price: "€ 39.95" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Zoweetek" url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/260322928-zoweetek-dod-military-usb-common-access-cac-smart-card-reader store_origin: PT region: Portugal --- # 12 Mbps USB 2.0 speed Cross-platform Windows, Mac, Linux PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 certified Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux **Brand:** zoweetek **Price:** € 39.95 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛡️ Unlock secure access with military-grade ease — your digital ID’s best ally! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux by zoweetek - **How much does it cost?** € 39.95 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/260322928-zoweetek-dod-military-usb-common-access-cac-smart-card-reader) ## Best For - zoweetek enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted zoweetek brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Broad Software Support:** Compatible with ActivClient, AKO, OWA, and 15+ government and enterprise platforms—never miss a secure login. - • **Sleek Ergonomic Design:** Flat, precise card slot ensures smooth horizontal card insertion every time. - • **Plug & Play Convenience:** No firmware updates needed—just connect and authenticate instantly. - • **Seamless Multi-OS Compatibility:** Effortlessly integrates with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10, and Linux for ultimate flexibility. - • **Certified Military-Grade Security:** Meets rigorous PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 Level 1 standards to keep your data ironclad. ## Overview The Zoweetek DOD Military USB CAC Smart Card Reader delivers fast 12 Mbps USB 2.0 connectivity with broad OS compatibility across Windows, Mac, and Linux. Engineered with an advanced Realtek chipset and certified to PIV, EMS, ISO-7816, and EMV2 Level 1 standards, it supports a wide range of government and enterprise authentication platforms. Its sleek, ergonomic design offers hassle-free, plug-and-play operation without firmware updates, making it the go-to choice for secure, reliable smart card access. ## Description Compatibility: - Can be used for CAC (common access card). - For all contact smart card operations such as online banking or digital signature: ActivClient, AKO, OWA, DKO, JKO, NKO, BOL, GKO, Marinenet, AF Portal, Pure Edge Viewer, ApproveIt, DCO, DTS, LPS, Disa Enterprise Email. Specifications: USB: 2.0 Card Types: Smart Cards 5V, 3V and 1.8V, ICC ISO/IEC 7816 Class A, AB, and C Certification Standards: PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 and EMV2 2000 Level 1, CE, FCC, VCCI, and Microsoft WHQL Operating System Compatibility: Windows10/11, Mac OS 10.15 or later, Linux Note: 1. DOD and USG users need a third-party CAC Enabler program. 2. Java is required for MAC users. Install Java first on the official Java website. 3. SIM card can be compatible with Windows only. 4. If there is no disk drive, please download the driver from our website (www.zoweetek.cn) or contact us by email. 5. The mini driver disk provided in the package cannot be used on the slot charging drive, which leads to reading failure. ## Features - Advanced Realtek Chipset; PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 2000 Level 1, CE, FCC, VCCI and Microsoft WHQL certifications. - Supports ActivClient, AKO, OWA, DKO, JKO, NKO, BOL, GKO, Marinenet, AF Portal, Pure Edge Viewer, ApproveIt, DCO, DTS, LPS, Disa Enterprise Email and etc. CAC chip cards - Sleek ergonomic flat design, precise slot, convenient to horizontally plug card - Compatible with Windows 98/Me/2000/NT 4.0/XP/CE/Vista/7/8/8.1/10, Linux, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 - New generation DOD Military CAC USB smart chip card reader, no firmware upgrade requirements ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B017SSO7GE | | Additional Features | Plug & Play | | Best Sellers Rank | #152,525 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #1,226 in External Memory Card Readers | | Brand | ZOWEETEK | | Color | USB A | | Compatible Devices | Personal Computer | | Connectivity Technology | USB | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (3,190) | | Data Transfer Rate | 12 Megabits Per Second | | Hardware Interface | USB, USB 2.0 | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 8.4L x 6.5W x 0.9H centimeters | | Item Weight | 70 Grams | | Media Type | CompactFlash | | Mfr Part Number | AUS-ZW-12026-1 | | Model Name | USB A | | Model Number | AUS-ZW-12026-1 | | Operating System | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | | Slot Count | 1 | | UPC | 600748749003 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ZOWEETEK - **Colour:** USB A - **Connectivity technology:** USB - **Media type:** CompactFlash - **Special features:** Plug & Play ## Images ![Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61wUw13b9BL.jpg) ![Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/610gKLGx7NL.jpg) ![Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71BlQBrhWKL.jpg) ![Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Ex3iU3EsL.jpg) ![Zoweetek DOD Military USB Common Access CAC Smart Card Reader, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS 10.6-10.10 and Linux - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61CdKpKhl8L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this work to access NKO and mypay?** A: I can access AKO/Mypay/ATAAPS (Army Civilian Time Keeping) and many other CAC enabled sites. This is a great/easy to install CAC reader, must have for frequent travelers! **Q: Will this work with an Ipad?** A: no these are meant to work with key cards for windows security have a usb cable **Q: Will this work with pos system to process credit cards. i use usa epay to process cards and want a chip reader?** A: This is more for a common access card **Q: Does it read Portuguese ID card** A: Not sure what you mean please explain. This is a CAC reader (common access card). ## Frequently Bought Together - ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader Military, Smart Card Reader DOD Military USB Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux - Identiv SCR3310v2.0 USB Smart Card Reader - ZOWEETEK Type C CAC Reader, Smart CAC Card Reader USB C for DOD Military Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pt/products/260322928-zoweetek-dod-military-usb-common-access-cac-smart-card-reader](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/260322928-zoweetek-dod-military-usb-common-access-cac-smart-card-reader) --- *Product available on Desertcart Portugal* *Store origin: PT* *Last updated: 2026-06-14*