ACOS6

Multi-application & Purse Card (Contact)

ACOS6 is a high speed and flexible microprocessor smart card which is specifically designed to address the requirements of multiple applications and multiple e-purses with secure access hierarchy of multiple levels.

About ACOS6

The ACOS6 Multi-application & Purse Card (MAP Card) is a high speed and flexible smart card offering cost effective solutions. It is specifically designed to address the requirements of multiple applications and multiple e-purses with secure access hierarchy of multiple levels.

ACOS6 allows for multiple secure e-purses, which are suitable for a wide range of applications in government services, payment applications, online top-up, loyalty programs and more.

ACOS6 provides a secure environment for each independent application. This function makes it the most suitable for incorporating various independent applications into only one card, thus providing cost effective solutions to developers, and a convenient platform to end users.

Security provided by ACOS6 can further be enhanced by the ACOS6-SAM (Security Access Module) card that enables mutual authentication, secure messaging and key diversification.

ACOS6 Standard Features

  • Memory
    • Capacity: 64  KB
  • Contact Smart Card Interface
    • Compliant with ISO 7816 Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4
    • Supports T=0  Protocol
    • Supports baud up to 223.2 kbps
  • Cryptographic Features
    • DES, 2K3DES
    • Random Number Generation: FIPS 140-2 compliant hardware based RNG
  • File Security
    • Mutual authentication with session key generation
    • Secure Messaging function for confidential and authenticated data transfers
    • Multiple secure e-Purse available for payment applications
    • Multi-level secured access hierarchy
    • Anti-tearing done on file headers and PIN commands

ACOS6 Typical Applications

  • e-Government
  • Banking & Payment
  • e-Healthcare
  • Network Security
  • Access Control
  • e-Purse & Loyalty
  • Transportation
Release Date Drivers OS Support Version File Size Notes
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Functional Specification

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ACOS6 SDK

ACOS6 & ACOS6-SAM\Multi-Application & Purse Smart Card Software Development Kit

ACOS6 is a high speed and flexible smart card offering cost effective solutions. It is specifically designed to address the requirements of multiple applications and multiple e-purses with secure hierarchy for multiple levels. Providing each independent application with a secure environment, it is suitable for a wide range of applications in government services, payment applications, online top-up, loyalty programs, and more.

The ACOS6 Multi-Application & Purse Smart Card Software Development Kit (ACOS6 SDK) is designed for professional developers who are interested in developing applications on ACOS6 and ACOS6-SAM. It contains tools allowing one to learn the ISO7816-4’s file structure on ACOS6, as well as a personalization scripting tool, the Scripting Tool Plus, enabling one to personalize a smart card. Further, development of applications is facilitated through the unique ACS Card Tool, which allows users to send direct commands to any PC/SC-compliant smart card readers and cards. With these useful tools and a user-friendly interface, the development kit can reduce the time and cost that users invest into R&D and Marketing.

The software development kit is now priced at only US$119.

ACOS6 SDK

Smart Card Reader(s)
  • 1 x ACR1281U-C1 Dual Interface Smart Card Reader
Test Card(s)/ Token(s)
  • 5 x ACOS6 Multi-Application Smart Cards
  • 5 x ACOS6-SAM Secure Access Module Smart Cards
  • 5 x ACOS3 Microprocessor Smart Cards
Software Installer
  • Reference Manual(s)     
  • Tools and Utilities:        
    • PCSC Learning Tool
    • QuickView
    • Script Tool 5
    • Smart Card and Reader Tool
  • Sample Codes: 
    • Demonstrates basic commands used to communicate with the cards and readers
    • Available in the following programming languages:
      • Java          
      • MS Visual Basic.NET 2013          
      • MS Visual C#.NET 2013          
      • MS Visual C++.NET 2013        
SDK Operating System Support
  • Windows® 7
  • Windows® 8.1
  • Windows® 10

Contact Us

Hong Kong Headquarters

Advanced Card Systems Ltd.

Units 4108 - 4110, 41st Floor,

Manhattan Place,

23 Wang Tai Road, Kowloon Bay,

Hong Kong


Tel: +852-2796-7873

Fax: +852-2796-1286

Email: info@acs.com.hk






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