MagTek IntelliStripe65 99875141 - Manual (Page 12)

IntelliStripe 65, RS-232 Insertion Reader
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ON BOARD SAM INTERFACE
The Reader provides a socket for one on board SAM. The SAMs comply to ISO 7816-3 (1997)
electrical requirements and do not require V
PP.
T=0 and T=1 are fully supported with a speed
range from 9600 bps to 115200 bps. See IntelliStripe 65 Command Reference Manual, Part
Number 99875161, for more details.
SENSING SWITCHES
The Reader contains three sensing switches, card present, card seated, and card latch.
Card Present Switch
A snap-action switch operates by the spring-loaded card guide at the entrance of the Reader. The
switch is actuated when the card is inserted into the card slot. See IntelliStripe 65 Command
Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161, for more details.
Card Seated Switch
A snap-action switch is operated when a card is fully inserted into the Reader (card is at the fully
rearward position). See IntelliStripe 65 Command Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161,
for more details.
Card Latch Switch
A snap-action switch is operated by the latch mechanism. See IntelliStripe 65 Command
Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161, for more details.
TEST LED
The Test LED is shown in Section 2, Figure 2-3. When the unit is powered up, the Test LED
will blink green. This indicates that the unit is in its standard operating mode.
EXTERNAL LED PORT
The External LED Port is shown in Section 2, Figure 2-3. This port is provided so that a bicolor
LED can be added to the bezel or elsewhere on the unit. This LED is shown as red/green but can
be any color. The port provides two anode signals and a common cathode signal. The LED is
biased with 5 volts and current limited in each anode with 470ohm resistors. See IntelliStripe 65,
Command Reference Manual, Part Number 99875161, for more details.