In summary, Fingerprints’ FPC BM-LITE is a standalone, compact biometric fingerprint solution with a robust FPC fingerprint sensor, biometric algorithm, and on-board template storage. It comes preloaded with software and ready to use at delivery. Integrating the FPC BM-LITE into a product as a biometric sub-system can greatly reduce time-to-market with an easy-to-integrate serial command interface and optional host CPU. The FPC BM-Lite sensor has a protective coating that protects against ESD well above ±15 kV as well as against scratches and impact from daily wear and tear. The FPC BM-Lite sensor is provided in an IP class (waterproof) configuration making it suitable for demanding industrial conditions and all-weather applications.