Government ID, Smart Cards, Identification and Authentication

Datastrip’s mobile devices now available with TETRA

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Datastrip, a developer of biometric identity solutions, has announced that they are now offering their mobile biometric device, DSVII, with Motorola’s Terrestrial Trunked Radio Communication (TETRA) capabilities.

TETRA is a digital radio standard developed by the European Telecommunications Institute and will enable users of Datastrip’s DSVII devices to access remote databases securely via its own communications or WiFi 802.11, Bluetooth, GSM and GPRS.

The DSVII devices are designed for mobile identification authentication by using a contactless smart card reader and/or fingerprint reader. The DSVII is designed as a biometric solution for military, border control and law enforcement needs in the field. [end] 

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