SecuGen Hamster Pro

SecuGen’s new ultra-compact, high image quality USB fingerprint reader that is very low priced and suitable for large deployments. Featuring a low-profile design, the Hamster Pro is built with the industry’s most rugged and advanced optical sensor using patented fingerprint technology.

SecuGen Hamster Pro can be used for authentication, identification and verification functions that let your fingerprints act like digital passwords that cannot be lost, forgotten or stolen.

SecuGen Hamster Pro supports the Windows Biometric Framework (WBF) for:

  • Quick and secure fingerprint login to PCs running Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10 and Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2012
  • Added biometric security when purchasing and accessing apps purchased from the Windows Store
  • Click for instructions: How to Login to Windows with Your SecuGen Reader

Features :

High-performance, maintenance-free optical fingerprint sensor
Sensor resistant to scratches, impact, vibration and electrostatic shock
Auto-On™ (Automatic Finger Placement Detection) *
Smart Capture™ (Automatic Image Adjustment to Accomodate Moist & Dry Fingers) **
USB connection
Ultra-compact, lightweight and portable
Integrated finger guide
Readily accessible for any finger

When used with SecuGen Software:

Fast and accurate verification
Latent print image removal (does not accept prints left behind)
Encryption of fingerprint templates (with SecuGen Proprietary templates)
Fingerprint Device Recognition™
Multi-Device Connection™

*Auto-On™ is an Automatic Finger Placement Detection technology that automatically checks for the presence of a finger. When used with Auto-On-compatible software, the Hamster Pro will turn on and scan your finger as soon as you touch the sensor – all without having to prompt the system.

** Smart Capture™ ensures quality fingerprint scanning of difficult fingers. By automatically adjusting the brightness of the sensor, Smart Capture allows the Hamster Pro to capture high quality fingerprints from a wide range of traditionally difficult fingers, including those from dry, wet, scarred or aged skin, and even in bright ambient conditions such as under direct sunlight.

Benefits of Using SecuGen Fingerprint Readers

SecuGen fingerprint readers are easy to use and can be installed quickly on any Windows PC. Backed by the industry’s best warranty, years of field use and proven reliability under extreme conditions, SecuGen fingerprint readers provide consistent performance and security for a growing number of software applications for desktop, mobile, network, enterprise and Internet environments.

When used for biometric authentication as part of an overall security program, SecuGen fingerprint readers can help reduce the hassles of password overload, decrease the risks of security breaches, improve accountability and add true non-repudiation, all while making it more convenient and intuitive for any user.

Look to SecuGen for advanced, fingerprint biometric technologies that let your fingerprints act like digital passwords that cannot be lost, forgotten or stolen.

Specifications :

Name (Model) Hamster Pro (HUPx™)
Optical Fingerprint Sensor SecuGen UPx™
Image Resolution 500 DPI
Image Size 260 x 300 pixels
Platen Size 18.2 mm x 22.9 mm
Effective Sensing Area 13.2 mm x 15.2 mm
Fingerprint Capture Speed 0.2 ~ 0.5 second with Smart Capture™
Operating Temperature -20° ~ 65°C
Operating Humidity 90% or less RH, noncondensing
Dimensions / Weight 58.5 x 53.9 x 31.6 mm / 98 g
Supply Voltage / Max. Current 5 V DC / 120 mA
False Acceptance, Rejection Rates Read our FAQs about FAR and FRR
Interface USB 1.1 Full-Speed, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
Warranty One year limited
Supported Standards INCITS 378, ISO/IEC 19794-2, ISO/IEC 19794-4
Certifications FCC, CE, KCC, RoHS
Supported Operating Systems Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7
Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2
Android 3.1 and above, Java, Linux

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