Specifications for the
KeyCarbon USB series (KCU401B, KCU401W, KCU403B, KCU403W, KCU405B, KCU405W).
Product Comparison
Product
Product Code
Case
Capacity
Encryption
Date / time stamping
KeyCarbon USB Home Mini
KCU401B (black case)
KCU401W (white case)
Mini case.
512KB, approximately 500,000 keystrokes.
No.
No.
KeyCarbon USB Corporate Mini
KCU403B (black case)
KCU403W (white case)
Mini case.
1576KB, approximately 1,500,000 keystrokes.
56-bit.
No.
KeyCarbon USB Forensic Mini
KCU405B (black case)
KCU405W (white case)
Mini case.
2048KB, approximately 2,000,000 keystrokes.
128-bit.
Yes.
Overview
Data recorded.
USB keystrokes from any USB keyboard.
How to use.
Plug the unit in, it starts to record immediately.
Memory capacity.
From 512KB to 2048KB depending on product. See table "Available products".
Case style.
Available in either cable style (view picture) or thumbdrive style (view picture). Thumbdrive style is available in either black, for PC's, or white, for Macintosh computers.
Recording keystrokes (how to record from your USB keyboard)
How the unit records USB keystrokes.
Plug the unit in, it starts to record immediately.
Retrieving keystrokes (how to view the keystroke log)
How to view the keystroke log (method 1).
Download of log via standard text editor (compatible with Windows®, Macintosh®, Linux, Solaris - see demo video).
Between none and 128-bit dependent on product mode. See table "Available products".
Can record USB 1.1 or 2.0 low speed traffic (1.1Mbit/sec).
Yes.
Can record USB 1.1 or 2.0 full speed traffic (12Mbit/sec). This is required for any keyboard with a built in USB hub, and 90% of standard Mac keyboards.
Yes.
Can be inserted between a USB hub and the PC.
Yes.
Length of USB cable.
150mm
Location of USB recording electronics.
Contained in USB plug on one end of USB extension cable.
Upgradable to record other generic USB traffic, such as magnetic stripe readers, bar code readers, or thumb print readers.
[After using the device] “ I can't tell you how many articles I have lost over the years when Windows flakes out. ” - Shane McGlaun, About Computer Peripherals, www.about.com.
