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SecuGen Hamster Pro 20 (HU20) is a rugged, high-performance USB fingerprint scanner featuring a large 300 × 400 px, 500 dpi optical sensor and IP65-rated dust and water protection. Certified for FIPS 201/PIV, FBI Mobile ID FAP 20, and STQC, it delivers secure and reliable biometric authentication with SmartCapture™ and Auto-On™ technologies, making it perfect for enterprise access control, government ID, and healthcare systems.
🛠️ Very Detailed Specifications – SecuGen Hamster Pro 20 (HU20)
Model & Sensor
- Models: HU20‑AL, HU20‑A, U20‑AL
- Sensor Type: SecuGen U20 rugged optical
- Image Resolution: 500 dpi
- Image Size: 300 × 400 pixels
- Platen Size: 18.2 × 22.9 mm
- Sensing Area: approx. 15.2 × 20.3 mm
- Image Format: 8‑bit grayscale (256 levels)
- Illumination: LED
Biometric & Security Standards
- Compliance: INCITS 378; ISO/IEC 19794‑2, 19794‑4; NIST MINEX; WSQ
- Certifications: FIPS 201/PIV; FBI Mobile ID FAP 20; STQC; FBI IQS
- Security: Fake-finger rejection; latent-print removal; template encryption
Hamster Pro 20 Capture & Performance
- SmartCapture™: adaptive image capture for difficult fingerprints
- Auto-On™: automatic finger detection
- Capture Speed: 0.2–0.5 seconds
Connectivity & Power
- Interface: USB 1.1 Full-Speed, USB 2.0 Hi-Speed
- Power: 5 V via USB
- Current Draw: up to 150 mA
Physical / Mechanical
- Dimensions: 53.9 × 58.5 × 31.6 mm
- Weight: ~98 g
- Cable: integrated 1.5 m USB
Environmental & Durability
- Operating Temp: –20 °C to +65 °C
- Humidity: ≤ 90% RH, non-condensing
- Ingress Protection: IP65
- Resistance: scratch, impact, vibration, ESD, corrosion
SecuGen Hamster Pro 20 Certifications & Compliance
- FCC, CE, KC, RoHS3, CB, WEEE, USB‑IF, WHQL, STQC
Software Compatibility
- Supported OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11; Windows Server 2008 R2–2022; Linux; Android 3.1+; Java
- SDK Features: Auto-On, SmartCapture, 360° rotation, device recognition, multi-device support
- Plug & Play: native Windows Hello support
Warranty
- 1-year limited manufacturer warranty
📋Meta Description
SecuGen Hamster Pro 20 USB fingerprint scanner with 500 dpi, 300×400px sensor, IP65 rugged design, FIPS 201/FBI FAP 20 certified – ideal for secure access and identity verification.
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