MagTek MT-215 TTL SINGLE OR DUAL HEAD - Manual (Page 7)

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SECTION 1. FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
The Model MT-215 TTL is a manually operated two-track insertion, or push-in, Reader, which
may have one or two read heads. Three configurations of the head(s) and two bezel
configurations are shown in Figure 1-1. The Reader can read the magnetic stripe in both the
forward and reverse directions.
The Reader conforms to the following specifications: ISO (International Standards
Organization), ANSI (American National Standards Institute); the Reader conforms to the
specifications for Tracks 1 and 2 of the following 3-Track format: AAMVA (American
Association of American Motor Vehicle Administrators).
FEATURES
Features of the Reader are as follows:
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Dual Read Head - allows for easier card orientation when inserted into the Reader.
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Open Chassis design - provides superior debris clearing capability.
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Half-card Drop out - allows half-sized credit cards to clear from insert channel.
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Isolated PCB - isolates electronics from debris and liquids.
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AGC (Automatic Gain Control) in MagTek's latest F/2F decoder IC - enhances read
performance with less susceptibility to RF interference.
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Beam-mounted Read-heads - improves card tracking capabilities.
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Ruggedized Chassis and Bezel Material - improves temperature and impact performance.