Lab equipment (convertors, card readers,...)

Used for magnetic card stripe reader
Convertor contains Moschip MCS7715 driver
Need to install drivers for windows
- Windows 64bit 8.x/7/XP
- Windows 32bit 8.x/7/XP
Linux works by default
Check for COM port number
- Windows: Control panel / device manager / Ports / USBx
- Linux: dmesg

Connect it through USB converter
Windows: Use PuTTY, serial 9600 baud, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, none parity
Linux: Use minicom with /dev/ttyUSBx, run “minicom -o” (to avoid modem setup), set 9600 baud, 8 bits, 1 stop bit, parity none
Swipe a card through reader - you should see read data in plain

We have CROSS MATCH VERIFIER 300 LC 2.0.
Drivers: This page helped, driver can still be found in the legacy USB SDK on company webpage. This also downloads the sample application. The install file is also available at CRoCS storage server (/crocs/Software).
Software for fingerprint matching:
NIST Biometric Image Software: https://www.nist.gov/services-resources/software/nist-biometric-image-software-nbis
- How the algorithm works: https://www.nist.gov/publications/users-guide-nist-biometric-image-software-nbis
- Used functions:
  - mindtct
  - bozorth3
  - nfiq

The Golden Reader tool by BSI works (though is old), zip in CRoCS storage.
The old reader requires drivers for HID® OMNIKEY® 55×3-CL PC/SC (company webpage with driver, also in CRoCS storage).

There is a bunch of there readers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Fingerprint_Reader
Getting them functioning is rather tricky…
An unofficial guide along with necessary drivers and software can be found in zip on syn (lab's fileserver)

2x external DVD drive – A405 (ask Marek Sys), A404 (ask Martin Ukrop)
3x external HDD drive – A405 (ask Marek Sys), A404 (ask Thenraja Vettivelraj), A402 (ask Martin Ukrop)