SwapBox^?#60;/sup> PC Card reader solutions are recognised and recommended for their compatibility with a wide range of PC Cards including ATA Flash, ATA Hard Drives, Linear Flash, SRAM, SCSI Controllers, Ethernet, fax/data Modems, WLAN and other digital imaging storage cards. SwapBox^?#60;/sup> PC Card readers accept other PCMCIA compliant cards including adapters for memory devices such as Miniature Cards, Compact Flash, smart cards, Smart Media, and SSFDC making the SwapBox^?#60;/sup> ideal for quick and easy exchange of electronic images, digital voice recordings, and text files.

With the industry wide adoption of PC99 and the elimination of ISA slots, ISA PC Card readers have become less of a solution for the desktop environment. That is why SCM Microsystems has engineered a solution that interacts with the PCI bus. Providing advanced features such as hot-swapping and full socket and card services support, SCM Microsystems PCI SwapBox^?#60;/sup> will help ensure usability in future desktop environments.

In the wireless networking environment, SCM Microsystems supplies SwapBox^?#60;/sup> PC Card readers as a desktop interface for Wireless LAN PC Cards. To enable the desktop solution, SCM Microsystems has developed additional software technology specifically for the Windows environments that allows use of Wireless Lan PC Cards in both mobile and desktop environments.

SCM Microsystems has extensive experience with Fortezza and other security token PC Cards. As a direct result of supplying SwapBox^?#60;/sup> PC card readers to various government contractors and OEM computer system manufacturers. In the process of such a supply, SCM Microsystems has worked with virtually every compatibility issue encountered in support of such programs.