Kensington Surface Laptop 4 Smart Card (CAC) Reade

Features | Designed Exclusively for Surface Laptop

Built in collaboration with Microsoft for the highest quality, form, fit, and function. Delivers secure CAC functionality while elegantly mirroring the aesthetics of the Surface Laptop (13" or 15").

TAA-Compliant Integrated Smart Card Reader (CAC)

Ready for use in Government institutions and other organizations that require CAC. ISO/IEC 7816 certified for CAC, PIV, and Smart Cards A, B, C (5V, 3V, 1.8V).

Seamless Installation

Unibody USB-C based solution attaches to the bottom of the Surface Laptop.

Expanded I/O Ports with Power Pass-Through

Allows full access to all I/O ports while also providing a dedicated HDMI 2.0 port, as well as a USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (10Gbps) port that can be used for data, video, or pass-through power (up to 60W). Supports a maximum resolution of up to single 4K @ 60Hz and dual 1440p @ 60Hz. Requires host device to have DSC enabled to support single 4K @ 60Hz (4K @ 30Hz supported without).

Card Detection and Protection

Push/push card reader technology secures the card in place. LED indicators, auto power on/off, and short-circuit protection help protect the device while ensuring seamless operation.

Tamper-Evident Design

Secure adhesive backing provides evidence of tampering.

Wipe Down Protection

Meets MIL-STD-810H Method 504.3 Contamination by Fluids testing for resistance to breakdown when exposed to cleaning and disinfecting solvents such as alcohol and bleach for at least 24 hours.

Warranty and Support

Backed by a three-year warranty and a dedicated support team, so you can rest assured knowing you're covered by Kensington.

Looking for an integrated Smart Card (CAC) reader that blends perfectly with the Surface design aesthetic? Designed exclusively for Surface, the Surface™ Laptop Smart Card (CAC) Reader Adapter w/ HDMI and USB-C has a unibody design that secures seamlessly onto the Surface Laptop. This TAA-compliant CAC reader delivers wipe down protection, power pass-through, full access to all I/O ports, additional ports, push/push technology, and more. A dedicated support team and a three-year warranty mean you can rest assured knowing you're covered by Kensington.

• Designed exclusively for Surface Laptop and built in collaboration with Microsoft for the highest quality, form, fit, and function. Delivers secure CAC functionality while elegantly mirroring the aesthetics of the Surface Laptop (13" or 15").
• TAA-compliance makes this integrated CAC reader ready for use in Government institutions and other organizations that require CAC. ISO/IEC 7816 certified for CAC, PIV, and Smart Cards A, B, C (5V, 3V, 1.8V).
• Unibody USB-C based solution seamlessly attaches to the bottom of the Surface Laptop.
• Allows full access to all I/O ports while also providing a dedicated HDMI 2.0 port, as well as a USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (10Gbps) port that can be used for data, video, or pass-through power (up to 60W). Supports a maximum resolution of up to single 4K @ 60Hz and dual 1440p @ 60Hz. Requires host device to have DSC enabled to support single 4K @ 60Hz (4K @ 30Hz supported without).