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Laxton launching new line of rugged, multi-modal biometric devices

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Laxton launching new line of rugged, multi-modal biometric devices
 

Laxton announced today that it will be launching the new Chameleon line of rugged, multi-modal biometric handhelds, tablets, and desktop devices next week at Trustech 2018.

According to the announcement, Chameleon products are highly configurable with multi-modal biometric and data capture features for rapid and seamless capture of biometric and biographic information. They are ideal for identity registration, authentication, and KYC applications in any environment.

The Chameleon range offers a number of biometric features including a variety of fingerprint sensor options and also includes devices with an iris camera, high-spec camera and onboard software for ICAO quality photo capture, and microphone for face and voice recognition. Chameleon products allows for seamless data capture for the operator, and secure storage of large biometric and biographic databases for the customer.

The multiple scanner, card reader and data-capture features include: NFC / RFID contactless smart card reader; IC contact card reader; 1D, 2D & PDF barcode scanner; document scanner; digital signature; multiple interface ports, and; 3G, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth, LAN, GPS communication capability with on-line and off-line location-based data capture capability. The smart battery is removable and rechargeable.

Earlier this month Laxton appointed Nick Perkins VP for Europe who will head up the new European office in Amsterdam.

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