--- product_id: 21633957 title: "ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader Military, Smart Card Reader DOD Military USB Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux" brand: "zoweetek" price: "¥4936" currency: JPY in_stock: true reviews_count: 9 category: "Zoweetek" url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/21633957-zoweetek-cac-card-reader-military-smart-card-reader-dod-military store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # 12 Mbps USB 2.0 speed Driver-free plug & play on Win/Mac/Linux PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 certified ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader Military, Smart Card Reader DOD Military USB Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux **Brand:** zoweetek **Price:** ¥4936 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛡️ Unlock Military-Grade Access with Effortless Plug & Play Power ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader Military, Smart Card Reader DOD Military USB Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux by zoweetek - **How much does it cost?** ¥4936 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/21633957-zoweetek-cac-card-reader-military-smart-card-reader-dod-military) ## Best For - zoweetek enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted zoweetek brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Compact Yet Powerful:** Lightweight 70g device with fast 12 Mbps USB 2.0 interface—perfect for professionals on the move. - • **Broad Software Support:** Compatible with all major military and government apps like ActivClient, AKO, OWA, and more—stay mission-ready. - • **Effortless Plug & Play Design:** Sleek, ergonomic flat profile with precise card slot for quick, horizontal card insertion—get started instantly. - • **Seamless Military-Grade Security:** Certified for PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 Level 1 standards to keep your data locked tight. - • **Universal Compatibility, Zero Hassle:** Works flawlessly across Windows 10/11, Mac OS 10.15+, and Linux with no driver installation needed. ## Overview The ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader is a compact, USB 2.0 smart card reader designed for military and government use. It supports multiple smart card types and is certified to meet stringent security standards including PIV, EMS, ISO-7816, and EMV2 Level 1. Compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and Linux, it offers driver-free plug and play convenience and broad software compatibility with key military and government applications. Its ergonomic design and fast data transfer rate make it an essential tool for secure digital authentication. ## Description Product description COMPATIBILITY: - Can be used for CAC (Common Access Card). - For all contact smart chip card operations like online-banking or digital signature: ActivClient, AKO, OWA, DKO, JKO, NKO, BOL, GKO, Marinenet, AF Portal, Pure Edge Viewer, ApproveIt, DCO, DTS, LPS, Disa Enterprise Email. SPECIFICATION: USB: 2.0 Card types: 5V, 3V and 1.8V Smart Cards, ICC ISO/IEC 7816 Class A, B and C Certifications Standards: PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 2000 Level 1, CE, FCC, VCCI and Microsoft WHQL. Operating System Compatibility: Compatible with Windows 10/11, Mac OS 10.15 or later. Driver free, plug and play. NOTE DOD and USG users need a third-party CAC Enabler program. Java is necessary for MAC user. Please install Java firstly on Java's official website. Troubleshooting tips ● Connect the smart card reader to the power supply. ● Red light on in a few seconds, and flash green and red after inserting a smart card. ● if no lights or defects (please contact for more support). Review: Works, good value. - Good value , works with military apps. Review: Simple and effective - It’s a simple and cheap CAC reader. You plug it into a usb port and it lets you use websites that require ID. ## Features - Advanced Realtek Chipset; PIV, EMS, ISO-7816 & EMV2 2000 Level 1, CE, FCC, VCCI and Microsoft WHQL certifications. - Supports ActivClient, AKO, OWA, DKO, JKO, NKO, BOL, GKO, Marinenet, AF Portal, Pure Edge Viewer, ApproveIt, DCO, DTS, LPS, Disa Enterprise Email and etc. CAC chip cards - Sleek ergonomic flat design, precise slot, convenient to horizontally plug card - Compatible with Windows10/11, Mac OS 10.15 or later. Driver free, plug and play. - New generation DOD Military CAC USB smart chip card reader, no firmware upgrade requirements ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B017SSO7GE | | Additional Features | Plug & Play | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,186 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #1 in Commercial Access Card Readers | | Brand | ZOWEETEK | | Color | USB A | | Compatible Devices | Personal Computer | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,312 Reviews | | Data Transfer Rate | 12 Megabits Per Second | | Hardware Interface | USB, USB 2.0 | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 3.29"L x 2.56"W x 0.37"H | | Item Weight | 70 Grams | | Manufacturer | ZOWEETEK | | Media Type | CompactFlash | | Mfr Part Number | AUS-ZW-12026-1 | | Model Name | USB A | | Model Number | AUS-ZW-12026-1 | | Operating System | Linux, Mac OS, Windows | | Slot Count | 1 | | Special Feature | Plug & Play | | UPC | 600748749003 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ZOWEETEK - **Color:** USB A - **Compatible Devices:** Personal Computer - **Media Type:** CompactFlash - **Special Feature:** Plug & Play ## Images ![ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader Military, Smart Card Reader DOD Military USB Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61wUw13b9BL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this work to access NKO and mypay?** A: I can access AKO/Mypay/ATAAPS (Army Civilian Time Keeping) and many other CAC enabled sites. This is a great/easy to install CAC reader, must have for frequent travelers! **Q: Will this work with an Ipad?** A: no these are meant to work with key cards for windows security have a usb cable **Q: Will this work with pos system to process credit cards. i use usa epay to process cards and want a chip reader?** A: This is more for a common access card **Q: Does it read Portuguese ID card** A: Not sure what you mean please explain. This is a CAC reader (common access card). ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works, good value. *by A***T on May 4, 2026* Good value , works with military apps. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Simple and effective *by D***H on February 25, 2026* It’s a simple and cheap CAC reader. You plug it into a usb port and it lets you use websites that require ID. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ great item *by L***O on May 7, 2026* Easy to use. ## Frequently Bought Together - ZOWEETEK CAC Card Reader Military, Smart Card Reader DOD Military USB Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS and Linux - Identiv SCR3310v2.0 USB Smart Card Reader - ZOWEETEK Type C CAC Reader, Smart CAC Card Reader USB C for DOD Military Common Access CAC, Compatible with Windows, Mac OS --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.jp/products/21633957-zoweetek-cac-card-reader-military-smart-card-reader-dod-military](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/21633957-zoweetek-cac-card-reader-military-smart-card-reader-dod-military) --- *Product available on Desertcart Japan* *Store origin: JP* *Last updated: 2026-06-21*