The Capacitive Fingerprint Module ID160 is a compact, high-performance biometric fingerprint scanner designed for secure and reliable identity verification. Built with advanced semiconductor imaging technology, this capacitive fingerprint sensor module captures clear, residue-free fingerprint images and maintains stable performance across different finger conditions.
Powered by the high-speed ID821 processor and integrated with an intelligent self-learning fingerprint algorithm, the ID160 delivers fast acquisition, accurate matching, and strong environmental adaptability. Its standard UART communication ensures easy integration into embedded systems and access control devices.
Advanced capacitive fingerprint identification module with semiconductor imaging technology
508 dpi resolution for precise biometric capture
High-performance ID821 processor for rapid data processing
Fast matching speed: <0.2s (1:1), <0.5s (1:N)
Low FAR (<0.001%) and FRR (<2%) at security level 3
Adjustable security levels (1–5)
Supports 80 or 500 fingerprint templates
Standard UART (3.3V TTL), baud rate up to 115200 bps
Compatible with Windows, Android, Linux, and embedded systems
| Model | ID160 |
|---|---|
| CPU | ID821 |
| Sensor Type | Capacitive Fingerprint Sensor |
| Effective Area | 8 × 8 mm |
| Image Size | 160 × 160 pixels |
| Resolution | 508 dpi |
| Capacity | 80 / 500 fingerprints |
| Template Size | 1008 Bytes |
| Enrollment Time | < 3 seconds |
| Matching Mode | 1:1 / 1:N |
| Interface | UART, 3.3V-TTL |
| Operating Voltage | DC 3.3V ±10% |
| Operating Current | 55mA |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 60°C |
| Operating Humidity | < 90% RH (Non-condensing) |
This capacitive fingerprint reader supports a complete biometric workflow, including:
Fingerprint enrollment
Image processing and feature extraction
Template generation and storage
1:1 verification and 1:N identification
Template deletion and database management
Comprehensive development documentation is provided to simplify integration and accelerate product development.
The ID160 capacitive fingerprint scanner is widely used in:
Smart fingerprint door locks
Access control and time attendance systems
Security safes and biometric storage boxes
Fingerprint-enabled luggage and personal devices
Mobile payment authentication terminals
Embedded biometric verification systems
For optical solutions, please visit our Optical Fingerprint Module series.
With stable performance, fast response time, and flexible integration, the ID160 capacitive fingerprint sensor module offers a cost-effective and reliable solution for modern biometric authentication devices. Its compact design and low power consumption make it ideal for smart IoT and embedded security applications.
