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Avnet Memec has introduced the TCEFx1 USB fingerprint module from UPEK, which uses the company's FIPS 201 certified TouchChip TCS1 fingerprint sensor. This module is compact and simple to integrate, and it allows for biometric authentication with ANSI 378 fingerprint templates stored on U.S. Government-issued PIV (personal-identity-verification) cards. It also features a low-profile finger guide, on-board memory for sensor calibration data, a USB controller and other features that deliver a self-contained USB module for integration into devices including notebooks, keyboards, smartcard readers, mobile ID terminals and access-control devices. It is suitable for portable devices.