Options, Smart card interface, Magnetic stripe reader – MagTek IntelliStripe65 99875141 User Manual

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Section 1. Features and Specifications

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OPTIONS

Any or none of the options listed may be selected:

Smart Card Contacts (8 or 16) for reading both ISO and CP8/AFNOR contact locations

Mag-stripe can be configured to support all popular track combinations

Single or Dual Heads for mag-stripe reading

− Optimizes card orientation for easier customer

use

Front Card Gate prevents coins, dust, moisture, and debris, from entering the unit–opens only
when ISO-size card enters the unit

Card Latch physically latches the card inside the Reader ensuring optimum conditions for a
smart card interface session

Power-Fail Latch Release Mechanism–In case of a power failure, the latch releases the card
automatically (requires external capacitor)

On board SAM (Security Access Module)

External SAM port for optionally adding up to six external SAMs

Drivers available for Windows 95, 98, and NT


SMART CARD INTERFACE

The Reader can provide connections to all 16 ICC contacts as defined by ISO and CP8/AFNOR
specifications. The Reader supports ISO7816 T=0 and T=1 cards not requiring V

PP

, with a speed

range of 9600 bps to 115200 bps. It also supports a variety of common memory card types. See
IntelliStripe 65 Command Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161, for more details.

MAGNETIC STRIPE READER

The Reader can read up to three tracks of magnetic stripe card data. The Mag-stripe can be
configured to support all popular track combinations. Single or Dual Heads for mag-stripe
reading optimizes card orientation for easier customer use. See IntelliStripe 65 Command
Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161, for more details.

LATCH

The Reader contains a latch that can be used to prevent the user from withdrawing the card
prematurely. See IntelliStripe 65 Command Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161, for more
details.

The power fail unlatch option disengages the latch during a power failure. This option is
triggered when the power to the reader fails. An external backup capacitor is required for this
option to function. This capacitor can be connected to the reader through a header on the board.

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