Targus Defcon Authenticator Review

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May 3rd, 2005


Summary

Say goodbye to passwords with the DEFCON Authenticator - the ultimate in password security! The DEFCON Authenticator is the first USB-based fingerprint biometrics stand-alone unit of its kind to incorporate a 2-port USB hub. This biometric device allows you to truly authenticate authorized users to sensitive data and information through fingerprints, instead of passwords. Addressing both the desktop and notebook market place, the DEFCON Authenticator is small enough for a notebook user to carry and it features an attachable 0.91-meter USB cable for those desktop users who want to permanently leave their unit on their desktop. In addition to a biometrics device, a two-port USB hub is integrated in this latest DEFCON product. Simply plug in your USB mouse and USB keyboard into the DEFCON Fingerprint unit and you are ready to go. With the DEFCON Authenticator, you now have the one-touch answer to all of your computer security needs!

Specs

Key Features
Type  Fingerprint Reader 
 
Interface  USB 
 
Platform  PC 
Technical Features
Form Factor  Portable 
System Requirements
Operating System  Microsoft Windows 98 
Dimensions
Width  2.7 in. 
 
Depth  1.9 in. 
 
Height  0.8 in. 
 
Weight  0.31 lb. 
Warranty
Warranty  1 Year 


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