FTDI Chip USB Dongle - USB-KEY

The USB Key is security device which has a unique identification number burnt into it during manufacture. This is the FTDIChip-ID™ number which is only readable over the USB interface making it an ideal “key” for “unlocking” particular applications.

Simple to use USB interface to any USB host or hub
Unique FTDIChip-ID™ number can be used to provide a security dongle for software applications
Additional security possible by encrypting the FTDIChip-ID™ number and storing in EEPROM writeable area of FTDI USB Key
Enhanced security protection using SafeGuard-IT Active-X control for Windows. This can be used to generate asymmetric public-private key encryption to provide secure dongle functionality
USB Key can be used to unlock security systems – access control
Password protected access

Security Keys