Rugged, Biometric handhelds for on-the-go
Biometric handhelds for on-the-go
ID Registration, Verification & Secure Document Authentication
Biometric handhelds for on-the-go
ID Registration, Verification & Secure Document Authentication
Enhanced
Secure Document Authentication
Scan any passport or ID card and automatically check them against a global database of IDs to ensure the document is authentic.
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Enhanced Secure
Document Authentication
Scan any passport or ID card and automatically check them against a global database of IDs to ensure the document is authentic.
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Enhanced Secure Document Authentication
Scan any passport or ID card and automatically check them against a global database of IDs to ensure the document is authentic.
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Multi-Modal Biometrics
Compact, rugged, and field-proven, they deliver seamless identity verification, registration, and secure document authentication across diverse applications and environments. Combine various modalities like:
Fingerprint Scanner
Face Recognition
Iris Scan
Card Reader
MRZ
Specialised Identity NFC
6, 8 and 10-inch screens
Our 6-inch biometric handhelds offer a compact solution for quick and secure ID registration and verification. Ideal for mobile workforce applications.
The 8-inch biometric devices balance portability and screen size, making them perfect for law enforcement, and voter registration.
For robust performance, our 10-inch biometric tablets provide a large display for enhanced usability, ideal for border security, field operations, and large-scale identity management.
Windows & Android
Laxton's biometric handhelds and tablets run on both Windows and Android. This ensures seamless integration with existing systems and a user-friendly experience across platforms.
Rugged Devices
Laxton's mobile biometric devices are built to operate in the toughest environments, ensuring reliable performance in any condition. Designed for durability, they withstand extreme weather, rough handling, and demanding field operations.
Build Your Own
Build a biometric device, tailored to your exact specifications. With Laxton's in-house development, we ensure full control over design, performance, and quality.
Popular Configurations
Laxton 6
Voter Verification
Laxton 6
Traveller
Laxton 8A
MOSIP
Laxton 10W
EU Entry/Exit System
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of biometric authentication are used for identification?
Biometric identification uses unique physical traits to verify a person's identity. Common methods include:
Fingerprint recognition – Scans and matches fingerprints for identity verification.
Facial recognition – Uses AI-powered face scans to authenticate individuals.
Iris scanning – Captures unique patterns in the iris for high-security identification.
Is biometric identification reliable and secure?
Yes! Biometric identification is widely regarded as a highly secure and efficient method of verifying identity because:
Biometrics are unique to each individual, making impersonation difficult.
Advanced AI and encryption ensure that biometric data is stored and processed securely.
It provides fast and seamless verification, reducing reliance on passwords or ID cards.
Many industries, including banking, healthcare, and border control, trust biometrics for high-accuracy identification.
Can biometric data be stolen or misused?
Biometric data is typically stored in a highly secure, encrypted format and is not shared over the internet. However:
Organizations handling biometric data must comply with strict data protection regulations.
Unlike passwords, biometric traits cannot be changed if compromised, so secure storage is critical.
Some systems use liveness detection to prevent fraud, ensuring a real person is present during authentication.
What are rugged biometric devices, and where are they used?
Rugged biometric devices are specially designed for harsh environments where standard biometric systems may not function effectively. These devices are:
Durable and weather-resistant, built to withstand extreme temperatures, dust, water, and rough handling.
Equipped with advanced sensors, ensuring reliable fingerprint, facial, or iris recognition even in outdoor or industrial settings.
Commonly used in:
Law enforcement & military – Field-ready biometric scanners for identity verification.
Border security & immigration – Portable devices for passport and visa authentication.
Construction & mining sites – Secure worker access and attendance tracking.
Humanitarian aid & disaster zones – Identifying individuals in crisis situations.
These rugged devices ensure accurate identification in challenging conditions, making them essential for industries that operate in extreme environments.
Can biometric identification be used for large-scale verification?
Yes! Biometric identification is widely used for large-scale authentication systems, such as:
Government ID programs (e.g., passports, national identity cards).
Border control & airport security (e.g., biometric e-gates).
Banking & financial services (e.g., biometric ATMs, digital onboarding).
Workforce management (e.g., time attendance systems, secure access).
Healthcare & patient records (e.g., biometric-linked medical profiles).
What types of biometric authentication are used for identification?
Biometric identification uses unique physical traits to verify a person's identity. Common methods include:
Fingerprint recognition – Scans and matches fingerprints for identity verification.
Facial recognition – Uses AI-powered face scans to authenticate individuals.
Iris scanning – Captures unique patterns in the iris for high-security identification.
Is biometric identification reliable and secure?
Yes! Biometric identification is widely regarded as a highly secure and efficient method of verifying identity because:
Biometrics are unique to each individual, making impersonation difficult.
Advanced AI and encryption ensure that biometric data is stored and processed securely.
It provides fast and seamless verification, reducing reliance on passwords or ID cards.
Many industries, including banking, healthcare, and border control, trust biometrics for high-accuracy identification.
Can biometric data be stolen or misused?
Biometric data is typically stored in a highly secure, encrypted format and is not shared over the internet. However:
Organizations handling biometric data must comply with strict data protection regulations.
Unlike passwords, biometric traits cannot be changed if compromised, so secure storage is critical.
Some systems use liveness detection to prevent fraud, ensuring a real person is present during authentication.
What are rugged biometric devices, and where are they used?
Rugged biometric devices are specially designed for harsh environments where standard biometric systems may not function effectively. These devices are:
Durable and weather-resistant, built to withstand extreme temperatures, dust, water, and rough handling.
Equipped with advanced sensors, ensuring reliable fingerprint, facial, or iris recognition even in outdoor or industrial settings.
Commonly used in:
Law enforcement & military – Field-ready biometric scanners for identity verification.
Border security & immigration – Portable devices for passport and visa authentication.
Construction & mining sites – Secure worker access and attendance tracking.
Humanitarian aid & disaster zones – Identifying individuals in crisis situations.
These rugged devices ensure accurate identification in challenging conditions, making them essential for industries that operate in extreme environments.
Can biometric identification be used for large-scale verification?
Yes! Biometric identification is widely used for large-scale authentication systems, such as:
Government ID programs (e.g., passports, national identity cards).
Border control & airport security (e.g., biometric e-gates).
Banking & financial services (e.g., biometric ATMs, digital onboarding).
Workforce management (e.g., time attendance systems, secure access).
Healthcare & patient records (e.g., biometric-linked medical profiles).
What types of biometric authentication are used for identification?
Biometric identification uses unique physical traits to verify a person's identity. Common methods include:
Fingerprint recognition – Scans and matches fingerprints for identity verification.
Facial recognition – Uses AI-powered face scans to authenticate individuals.
Iris scanning – Captures unique patterns in the iris for high-security identification.
Is biometric identification reliable and secure?
Yes! Biometric identification is widely regarded as a highly secure and efficient method of verifying identity because:
Biometrics are unique to each individual, making impersonation difficult.
Advanced AI and encryption ensure that biometric data is stored and processed securely.
It provides fast and seamless verification, reducing reliance on passwords or ID cards.
Many industries, including banking, healthcare, and border control, trust biometrics for high-accuracy identification.
Can biometric data be stolen or misused?
Biometric data is typically stored in a highly secure, encrypted format and is not shared over the internet. However:
Organizations handling biometric data must comply with strict data protection regulations.
Unlike passwords, biometric traits cannot be changed if compromised, so secure storage is critical.
Some systems use liveness detection to prevent fraud, ensuring a real person is present during authentication.
What are rugged biometric devices, and where are they used?
Rugged biometric devices are specially designed for harsh environments where standard biometric systems may not function effectively. These devices are:
Durable and weather-resistant, built to withstand extreme temperatures, dust, water, and rough handling.
Equipped with advanced sensors, ensuring reliable fingerprint, facial, or iris recognition even in outdoor or industrial settings.
Commonly used in:
Law enforcement & military – Field-ready biometric scanners for identity verification.
Border security & immigration – Portable devices for passport and visa authentication.
Construction & mining sites – Secure worker access and attendance tracking.
Humanitarian aid & disaster zones – Identifying individuals in crisis situations.
These rugged devices ensure accurate identification in challenging conditions, making them essential for industries that operate in extreme environments.
Can biometric identification be used for large-scale verification?
Yes! Biometric identification is widely used for large-scale authentication systems, such as:
Government ID programs (e.g., passports, national identity cards).
Border control & airport security (e.g., biometric e-gates).
Banking & financial services (e.g., biometric ATMs, digital onboarding).
Workforce management (e.g., time attendance systems, secure access).
Healthcare & patient records (e.g., biometric-linked medical profiles).
Explore our full range of biometric handhelds and tablets
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