Installation Steps |
Step 1: Obtain a CAC Reader |
Step 2:CAC Reader driver / Video |
Step 3:DoD Certificates / Video |
Step 4:ActivClient / Video |
Step 4a:Update ActivClient |
Step 5:IE adjustments / Video |
Log into a CAC enabled webpage now to test |
Step 6:IBM Forms Viewer (formerly Lotus Forms) | Video |
Step 7:ApproveIt / Video |
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- OS X will self-install an EMV Smart Card reader driver automatically. To determine if these readers are properly installed go to: / About This Mac / System Report.
- SCR3310v2.0 USB Smart Card Reader. Part No: 905331. Identiv's SCR3310v2.0 is a small and ergonomic USB smart card reader with backside mounting holes.
Click the picture of the keyboard you wantto find online businesses selling the CAC enabled keyboard you want
ONCE YOU'VE DECIDED WHICH KEYBOARD YOU WANT TO PURCHASE OR DOWNLOADED THE DRIVER, PROCEED TO STEP 3
A little bit of information / history: Not all CAC reader keyboards are created equal. This page shows 6 different CAC reader keyboards available for sale. You will only see readers that I have tested and will recommend to you on this page (Except for the Non-Supported (old) readers section).
CAC Reader Keyboard Manufacturers (listed alphabetically):
Cherry | Dell | Goldtouch | HP | IOGear | Key Tronic | Seal Smart | SCM | Non-Supported (old) keyboards
NOTICE: The links to vendors / products is an attempt to save you time searching for the specific item, by linking you directly to the item shown. You will notice I have multiple [when I can find] vendors to choose from. I have no personal preference as to who you decide to purchase from. I am not endorsing any particular product or vendor, I'm merely letting you know what works and where you can purchase a CAC reader from.
Dell USB keyboard with built-in CAC reader SK3205 / RT7D60
Mac Friendly
SK3205 / RT7D60 Dell Keyboard driver (updated driver)
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
SCM USB keyboard with built-in CAC reader (worked in XP, Vista (32 & 64), Windows 7 (32 & 64), also sold byIOGear as the GKBSR201
NOT Mac Friendly
SCR339 / IOGear GKBSR201 Keyboard
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
HP USB keyboard with built-in CAC reader
Mac Friendly (NOT 10.4 - Tiger)
Not Vista 64 Friendly
HP KUS0133 USB Smartcard Keyboard driver
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
Cherry USB keyboards with built-in CAC reader
Cherry G83-6644 USB Smart Card keyboard driver
Mac Friendly (NOT 10.4 - Tiger)
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
Cherry G83-6744 USB Smart Card keyboard driver
I do not have one to test
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
Seal Smart keyboard with Integrated Smart Card Reader
Seal Smart S103R USB Smart Card Keyboard
I do not have one to test
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
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Keytronic SCARD-U2 (black) or U1 (beige) USB Smart Card Reader keyboard
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
Goldtouch USB keyboard with built in Smart Card Reader
GTS-0077 ErgoSecure 2.0 Smart Card Keyboard
I do not have one to test
If purchasing from Amazon, consider Amazon Prime (free for 30 days), includes free 2 day shipping and the ability to watch over 40,000 movies and TV shows anytime and Music Streaming
Iogear Gsr202 Cac Reader Driver For Mac
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Non-Supported (Old 'antique' CAC enabled keyboard)
Smart Card Reader Driver For Mac
This keyboard is only shown if you are using Windows XP for driver purposes:
SK3106 Dell Keyboard driver
OTHER TYPES OF READERS TO CONSIDER
CAC/PIV S/MIME email signing & encryption What you'll learn - How to use PKard for Mac to sign, encrypt and decrypt emails with Apple mail and smart cards (where server side restrictions do not prevent it). The process is similar for third party email clients. | Secure CAC/PIV web, email & VPN A short demo of how PKardĀ® for Mac software meets the needs of US DoD, Federal Government and corporate Mac users for simple and straightforward two-factor authenticated CAC, PIV, PIV-I and CIV smart card access to secure web sites, web VPN and secure S/MIME Apple email signing and encryption. |