The Thales Gemalto CR100 MRZ swipe reader is a compact, plug?and?play USB scanner that captures MRZ (machine-readable zone) data from passports, IDs, visas, and green cards with a simple hand?swipe. Featuring bi?directional swiping and orientation?agnostic design, it delivers fast and accurate data extraction ideal for high?throughput environments requiring rapid identity capture without user training.
Small enough to attach to cash registers, kiosk terminals, or laptop stations via adhesive or desk mounts, the CR100 seamlessly integrates into banking, hospitality, travel, immigration, and retail front desks, providing reliable KYC data capture from ICAO?compliant documents in any swipe direction.
Why Choose Infome for the Thales Gemalto MRZ Swipe Reader CR100
Key Features of Thales Gemalto MRZ Swipe Reader CR100
Compact & Mountable
Attaches to desk or devices using 3M Dual Lock fasteners.
Bi-Directional Swipe
Reads MRZ regardless of swipe direction or orientation.
Fast MRZ Extraction
Captures 2- or 3-line ICAO MRZ in under 1 second.
USB Powered
Single USB cable handles power and data connection.
Broad Document Support
Works with ICAO MRTDs, visas, French national ID, 1-line driver’s licenses.
Adjustable Cable Orientation
Cable exit direction can be user-configured.
Ideal For
KYC and onboarding at banking, telecom, and service counters
Airport, border control, and immigration processing
Check-in desks at hotels, rentals, casinos, and cruise terminals
Visitor registration systems in healthcare and government
Age-verification in retail and compliance applications
Shared kiosk and tablet-based identity capture programs
Buy Thales CR100 in UAE from Infome Technologies
Looking for a reliable, fast, and compact MRZ capture solution for passports and ID documents?
Choose the Thales Gemalto CR100 MRZ Swipe Reader from Infome Technologies your trusted partner for document capture and identity verification solutions across UAE, KSA, and MEA.
Product Specification of Thales Gemalto MRZ Swipe Reader CR100
MRZ Reading
2- and 3-line ICAO MRZ at 875 nm IR
Interface
USB 2.0 (400 mA max), CCID-type
Dimensions (Basic)
96 × 33 × 47 mm; With mount: 112 × 48 × 52 mm
Weight
~110 g basic; ~150 g with desktop mount
Operating Temp
5 °C to 35 °C
Humidity
40%–90% RH (non-condensing)
Document Formats
Passports, visas, national IDs, driver’s licenses (ICAO MRZ, ISO 18013 formats)
Customer Reviews of Thales Gemalto MRZ Swipe Reader CR100
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Emmanuel
Infome UAE gave the best price. Salesperson helped us pick the perfect reader and answered all technical questions.
Farrukh
Fast and accurate MRZ reading exactly what we needed for passport verification. Infome’s support team was ultra responsive.
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If you'd like to see Thales Gemalto MRZ Swipe Reader CR100 in person before making a purchase, we welcome you to visit our physical stores in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh.
Dubai
Address: Khalid Bin Al Waleed Rd, Bur Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
