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Smart Card Programmer Tecom
Tecom smart card programmer. Ideal for programming access control cards and credentials.
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Alternatively Known As: Tecom Challenger Smart Card Programmer, Tecom Access Card Programmer, Tecom Smart Credential Programmer
Technical Specifications
- Model: TS0870P
- Primary Function: Programs Tecom Challenger smart cards and smart fobs
- Supported Functions: Access cards, credit cards, reader configuration cards and reader default cards
- Power Supply: 9 VDC external supply
- Maximum Current: 75 mA
- Computer Interface: Serial RS-232 connection
- Compatible Software: Tecom Titan and compatible Challenger management software
- Security: Four-byte card security password, connection password and card password lock
- Product Contents: Programmer, 9 VDC power supply, serial cable and installation sheet
- Dimensions: Estimated 176 x 85 x 40 mm; manufacturer-published dimensions not located
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 40mm x 176mm x 85mm
- Weight: 0.35 kg
Key Features
- Securely programs Tecom Challenger access cards and smart fobs
- Supports secured-mode credentials protected by a card security password
- Can erase or blank eligible programmed cards
- Programs reader configuration and reader default cards
- Supports access control, intrusion alarm and pay-per-use credit applications
- Includes serial connection and 9 VDC power supply
- Compatible with Tecom Challenger system management software
Professional Installation Requirements
- Configuration should be completed by a suitably qualified security or access-control technician. The unit is low-voltage and does not require mains electrical installation, but correct integration with Tecom Challenger software and readers is required.
Applications
- Issuing Tecom Challenger access-control cards
- Programming smart fobs for door access and alarm control
- Creating reader configuration cards
- Creating reader default cards
- Managing pay-per-use credentials for compatible equipment
- Servicing and maintaining existing Tecom Challenger installations
Environmental Benefits
- Reusable programming hardware supports repeated credential issuance without replacing the programmer for each card
- Durable electronic equipment can reduce replacement and disposal frequency when maintained correctly
- Low-voltage operation limits energy consumption during programming
- Electronic components should be recycled through an approved e-waste pathway at end of service life
Warranty Information
Tecom hardware is covered by a 5-year warranty, with replacement subject to testing and verification under the applicable Aritech/Carrier warranty policy. ([aritech.com.au](https://aritech.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/KGS_Warranty_Statement_Jan2025.pdf?utm_source=openai))
Available Now
Available through Aritech and authorised Australian security-system distributors, subject to current product and channel availability. ([aritech.com.au](https://aritech.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TecomCatalogue_Sept2025.pdf?utm_source=openai))
