Linkeo - Contact USB-A Smart card reader

LinkeoA-Y is your plug-and-play solution for secure smart card authentication – without technical headaches. This compact USB-A reader (ISO 7816) works straight out of the box: connect, insert your card and you're ready. No drivers, no installation, no hassle.

Why LinkeoA-Y accelerates your deployment:


Universally compatible: Supports all ISO 7816 cards (class A, B, C at 5V, 3V and 1.8V) plus microprocessor cards (T=0 and T=1 protocols)
Cross-platform ready: Windows, Linux, MacOS, Solaris and Android – choose your system, it just works
PC/SC CCID compliant: Guaranteed interoperability with enterprise applications, from FIDO2 authentication to electronic signatures
Robust for intensive use: >100,000 insertion cycles rated, ideal for public environments such as hospitality, retail, stadiums and offices
Ultra-compact design: Only 35 grams, transparent housing, 0.5m cable – minimal footprint on your desk
Protected against damage: Built-in short-circuit protection on all pins, activity LED for instant feedback


Perfect for: payment processes, identity verification, access control, network security, healthcare apps, transport and loyalty programs. Whether you're equipping one workstation or an entire organization: LinkeoA-Y scales without complexity