THETIS Pro FIDO2 Security Key - Black

The Thetis Pro FIDO2 Security Key offers advanced multi-factor authentication for robust digital s...

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The Thetis Pro FIDO2 Security Key is designed for users seeking an extra layer of protection for their online accounts, offering robust multi-factor authentication for platforms like Gmail, Facebook, and GitHub. Its primary benefit is the combination of physical security with extreme convenience through its dual USB-A and USB-C connectors and integrated NFC, though potential buyers should note that NFC functionality is exclusive to mobile devices and not supported on desktop operating systems.

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ColourBlack
Model Part NumberMB000493
BrandTHETIS

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FAQs

Does this key require batteries?

No, the Thetis Pro is passive and draws power directly from the device it is connected to.

Can I use NFC on my laptop?

No, the NFC functionality on this device is designed exclusively for mobile authentication and does not support MacOS or Windows desktop systems.

Is the device waterproof?

The key is water-resistant thanks to its protective metal casing, but it should not be submerged intentionally.

Does it work with ID Austria?

No, ID Austria is not supported by this security key.

Which browsers are supported?

The key works with most modern browsers that support the FIDO2 and U2F standards, such as Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari.

Can I use this for Windows Hello?

Yes, but only if you are using specific Enterprise editions of Windows.

Troubleshooting

Device is not recognized when plugged into a computer

Ensure the USB connector is fully inserted and the port is free of dust. Try a different USB port on the machine.

NFC authentication fails on mobile

Ensure your mobile device has NFC enabled in system settings and tap the key against the NFC antenna area on your phone.

Windows Hello is not working

Verify that your Windows installation is an Enterprise edition, as other versions may have restricted support for this hardware.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Broad compatibility with major platforms like Dropbox, Facebook, and GitHub
  • Dual-interface design (USB-A and USB-C) eliminates the need for adapters
  • Rugged metal casing provides excellent physical protection
  • No battery or charging required
  • Compact and lightweight for easy portability

Cons

  • NFC functionality is restricted to mobile use only
  • Not compatible with ID Austria services
  • Windows Hello login features are restricted to specific Enterprise editions
  • Does not support NFC authentication on MacOS or Windows

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin using the key, register it through the security settings menu of your chosen service (e.g., Google Account settings). You may be prompted to touch the device to verify your presence. Regarding compatibility, the key supports most web browsers that adhere to FIDO standards. While the device is water and crush resistant, avoid exposing the internal pins to corrosive chemicals or excessive moisture. Always ensure your operating system and browser are updated to the latest versions to maintain protocol compatibility. Note that users requiring Windows Hello integration should verify if their specific Windows edition is compatible before relying on it for OS-level login.

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