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product_id: 459545401
title: "TEC Mini USB Fingerprint Reader for Windows 11/10 Hello, TEC TE-FPA2 Bio-Metric Fingerprint Scanner PC Dongle for Password-Free and File Encryption, 360° Touch Speedy Matching Security Key"
brand: "tec"
price: "A$135"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Tec"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/459545401-tec-mini-usb-fingerprint-reader-for-windows-11-10-hello
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
---

# 1-2 sec ultra-fast authentication Plug & play Mini USB for Windows 10/11 360° fingerprint recognition TEC Mini USB Fingerprint Reader for Windows 11/10 Hello, TEC TE-FPA2 Bio-Metric Fingerprint Scanner PC Dongle for Password-Free and File Encryption, 360° Touch Speedy Matching Security Key

**Brand:** tec
**Price:** A$135
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔐 Unlock your digital world with a touch—security that keeps up with your pace!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** TEC Mini USB Fingerprint Reader for Windows 11/10 Hello, TEC TE-FPA2 Bio-Metric Fingerprint Scanner PC Dongle for Password-Free and File Encryption, 360° Touch Speedy Matching Security Key by tec
- **How much does it cost?** A$135 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/459545401-tec-mini-usb-fingerprint-reader-for-windows-11-10-hello)

## Best For

- tec enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tec brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lightning-Fast Access:** Get instant access in just 1-2 seconds, beating traditional passwords every time.
- • **360° Touch Recognition:** Authenticate from any angle—no more fumbling to find the sensor spot.
- • **Ultra-Compact & Portable:** Weighing only 5 grams and pocket-sized, security goes wherever your hustle takes you.
- • **Multi-Fingerprint Registration:** Register up to 10 fingerprints per account—perfect for shared workstations or multi-device users.
- • **Seamless Windows Hello Integration:** Effortlessly unlock your PC with native Windows 10/11 biometric support.

## Overview

The TEC Mini USB Fingerprint Reader TE-FPA2 is a compact, lightweight biometric security dongle designed for Windows 10 and 11. Featuring 360° fingerprint recognition and ultra-fast 1-2 second authentication, it supports up to 10 fingerprints per account for seamless multi-user access. Plug-and-play via Mini USB, it enhances PC security with password-free login and file encryption, making it an essential tool for professionals demanding quick, reliable, and portable biometric authentication.

## Description

- Designed for Windows 10 and supports Windows Hello Fingerprint Authentication. - USB Fingerprint Authentication when logging in to your computer. - Easy and light to carry anywhere! - It operates with USB power with a body size of 17mm in length x 20.6mm in width x 12mm thickness. - Just touch the fingerprint sensor around 1-2 seconds and it will immediately authenticate (For registered fingerprint).Faster and secured authentication than password inputting. - It is built with a 360°recognition, the registered fingerprint can be authenticated by touching anywhere in the fingerprint sensor. - Fingerprint Authentication Accuracy: FRR (False Recognition Rate) 1.92% or less | FAR (False Acceptance Rate) Less than 0.0002％ - Up to 10 fingerprints can be registered, and if you use it with a shared computer up to 10 entries can be registered for each account. In Windows 10, the driver should be automatically updated by Windows if your device is connected to the internet. You can check the YouTube video URL below for the instructional video on how to trigger the manual update for the USB Fingerprint device driver. Windows 10 TE-FPA2 USB Fingerprint Reader Manual Driver Installation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQVrYNWEXoY&feature=youtu.beIf in case the Windows 10 manual trigger of driver update does not work, please download the driver manually at the URL below:https://www.dropbox.com/s/4loare3farsin3f/EFD3.10.12001.10102_USB_Driver_WHQL.rar?dl=0 Please feel free to message us anytime if you are experiencing any difficulty installing or using the TE-FPA2 USB Fingerprint Reader device.

Review: Small, but powerful - Was looking for something super small for my laptop, this is exactly the right size. Works great!
Review: Windows11で問題なく使えました - 指紋認証リーダー非搭載のWindows11搭載ノートパソコンでWindows Helloの認証を行うために購入。 問題なく認証/ログインができています。満足です。 ドライバー等も特に手動インストール無しでUSBに挿しただけで大丈夫でした。 製品パッケージの裏面にWindows11/10対応と記載があります。

## Features

- Designed for Windows 10: Supports Windows Hello Authentication
- Fast Fingerprint Authentication
- Documents/Folder Encryption
- 360° Fingerprint Recognition | Multi-Fingerprint Registration
- [24/7 Customer Support] Please send a message directly to our store to assist you if you are encountering any difficulty with using this item. Our team is always here happy to assist you. Kindly see the product description below for the troubleshooting instruction with installing the driver for this device.
- *** This item is not compatible with ARM Based Chipsets.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08DCFMSLG |
| Best Sellers Rank | #284,405 in Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Home Improvement ) #1,276 in Home Security & Surveillance Biometrics |
| Brand | TEC |
| Brand Name | TEC |
| Connectivity Technology | Mini USB |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 788 Reviews |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 12D x 21W x 12H Millimeters |
| Item Weight | 5 Grams |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Manufacturer | TEC |
| Media Type | Fingerprint |
| Minimum System Requirements | Windows 11/10 |
| Model Name | TE-FPA2 |
| Network Connectivity Technology | Mini USB |
| Optical Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Product Dimensions | 12D x 21W x 12H Millimeters |
| Resolution | 600 dpi |
| Scanner Type | Fingerprint |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** TEC
- **Connectivity Technology:** Mini USB
- **Model Name:** TE-FPA2
- **Product Dimensions:** 12D x 21W x 12H Millimeters
- **Scanner Type:** Fingerprint

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is it Linux compatible?**
A: Yes, I have set it up in Mint Linux

**Q: will it work with windows 11?**
A: Yes, I am using it with Windows 11

**Q: Is there a Linux/Zoran driver?**
A: This is plug and play. No drivers to load. It would depend on your Linux Os. If it supports the reader.

**Q: Will it work with lastpass?**
A: It works with Bitwarden and 1password for sure. I diched lastpass years aho after their first hack so I dunno.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Small, but powerful
*by M***K on 18 April 2026*

Was looking for something super small for my laptop, this is exactly the right size. Works great!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Windows11で問題なく使えました
*by 4***5 on 17 October 2022*

指紋認証リーダー非搭載のWindows11搭載ノートパソコンでWindows Helloの認証を行うために購入。 問題なく認証/ログインができています。満足です。 ドライバー等も特に手動インストール無しでUSBに挿しただけで大丈夫でした。 製品パッケージの裏面にWindows11/10対応と記載があります。

### ⭐ Does not work - Tried every driver option on desktop and laptop.
*by T***Y on 22 April 2021*

Tried Microsoft/Dell drivers, none of them worked with this fingerprint reader...

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*Store origin: AU*
*Last updated: 2026-06-06*