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Zvetco announces new USB fingerprint reader

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Zvetco Biometrics, a developer of biometric technology, has announced the release of their new USB finger print reader called the Verifi P6000 USB Fingerprint Reader. As an upgrade to its P5000 predecessors, the P6000 has increased gray-scale detail and contrast. Additionally, the P6000 utilizes the TouchChip TCS1 Fingerprint Sensor from biometric developer UPEK.

Zvetco’s Verifi P6000 is expected to be targeted at government agencies for computer-based logical access control. In addition to it’s upgraded imaging capabilities, the reader is compatible out of the box with BioCert, BioScrypt, ActivIdentity and multiple other applications that support UPEK’s sensors. [end] 

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