Pearl Smartcards

The Safe and Flexible Path for MIFARE Replacement in ITSO Schemes

image of Ecebs branded Pearl smartcards

Ecebs designed and built the ISAM, which is considered to be the building block of all ITSO schemes, we have also now developed a new version of our generic Microprocessor card (compliant to the ITSO Card Media Device 2 specification). Pearl will be available on various card platforms to provide a secure, reliable and cost effective successor to the MIFARE ITSO Card Media Devices (CMDs).

Key features

  • Available on both Java Card and our own native operating system, MFOS
  • A cost effective roadmap of platforms enables "sensible" product release strategies
  • Multiple applications supported, limited only by the available memory
  • Compliant to the latest ITSO specification for CMD2
  • Providing the fastest available transaction times for this CMD and conforming to current ITSO benchmark timings
  • Highly competitive pricing whilst offering Security, Performance, Functionality and the ability to add new applications and update existing applications via Multefile™; even after the card has been issued

Key applications

Transport:

  • ITSO ticketing schemes

Local Authority:

  • Open government
  • Leisure access
  • Library registration and lending records
  • Benefits
  • Personal Care entitlement and records
  • Proof of age and other identity related programs
  • Cashless catering and other similar payment/purse programs
  • Social inclusion initiatives and related programs
  • Personal Budgets
  • Taxi Card schemes
  • Concessionary Travel

Proven Technology

Ecebs card technology has been successfully deployed in local authority schemes such as:

Let's Go Sunderland logo Aberdeen Accord smartcard image
Sunderland City Council's Let's Go Card Aberdeen City Council's Accord Card

 

Pearl is available on both the Java Card platform and Ecebs own native operating system, MFOS (Multefile Operating System).

Ecebs can provide a choice of components and solutions to assist and enable customers in the rollout of schemes which require ITSO technology. Please contact us for more information.

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