
HID® DigitalPersona® 4500 Fingerprint Reader
Compact USB optical fingerprint reader designed for reliable biometric authentication in desktop, shared-user and point-of-sale environments. Delivers high-quality 500 dpi fingerprint capture with encrypted fingerprint data.
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HID® DigitalPersona® 4500 Fingerprint Reader
The HID DigitalPersona 4500 is a compact USB optical fingerprint reader designed for biometric authentication in desktop, shared-user and point-of-sale environments.
Its optical scanning technology provides high-quality fingerprint capture, while the silicone-coated scanning window helps accurately read a wide range of fingerprints, including dry, moist or rough fingerprints.
Simply place a finger on the reader and the device automatically captures and encrypts the fingerprint image for processing by compatible biometric software.
Key Features
Optical fingerprint scanning technology
High-quality 500 dpi fingerprint capture
Compact desktop design
USB 2.0 connectivity
USB powered – no separate power supply required
Encrypted fingerprint data
Latent print rejection
Counterfeit finger rejection
Rotation-invariant fingerprint capture
Designed to work with dry, moist and rough fingerprints
Rugged metal casing
Visual capture feedback
Compatible with DigitalPersona biometric SDKs
Typical Applications
Business & Enterprise
Desktop user authentication
Shared workstation authentication
Employee identification
Secure application access
Retail & POS
POS user authentication
Staff identification
Operator login
Biometric verification
Software Applications
Custom biometric applications
Identity verification systems
Applications using compatible DigitalPersona SDKs
Specifications
Technology: Optical fingerprint scanning
Image Resolution: 500 dpi
Bit Depth: 8-bit grayscale (256 grey levels)
Capture Area: 14.6mm x 18.1mm
Interface: USB 2.0 Full-Speed
Connector: USB-A
USB Data Encryption: Proprietary 32-bit polynomial encryption with rolling key
Dimensions: 65 x 36 x 15.5mm
Weight: Approx. 95g
Power: 5V DC supplied via USB
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity: 20–80% RH, non-condensing
Image Output Formats
DigitalPersona Fingerprint Image
ISO 19794-4:2005
ANSI/INCITS 381-2004
Uncompressed image mode (RAW)
WSQ compressed
Software Compatibility
The DigitalPersona 4500 is compatible with DigitalPersona biometric SDKs supporting Windows, Linux and Android environments.
Please note: This product is a fingerprint capture device. Biometric authentication software or application integration may be required depending on your intended use.


