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| MiniMag, MagStripe Reader |
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MiniMag
Specifications |
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The MiniMag is an
intelligent, programmable MagStripe reader.
MiniMag provides a wide range of
functionality and value in a convenient
package size. The entire unit is just 90mm
long, about the length of a credit card. It
reads up to three tracks of information with
a single swipe in either direction. It has a
beeper and three-color LED indicator to
signal a successful read. The reader is
programmable so that the data format and
intelligent interface output can be
programmed & configured to match application
and communication requirements. Programming
is easy using ID TECH's Magswipe PC
software.
Features:
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Small footprint to
fit in tight places
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Reads up to 3 tracks
of information
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Bi-directional swipe
reading
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Superior reading of
high jitter, scratched, and worn
MagStripe cards
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Reliable for over
1,000,000 card swipes
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Threaded inserts for
mounting
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Reads ISO7811, AAMVA,
& most other card data formats
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Magswipe PC software
makes configuration changes easy
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JPOS & OPOS support
for all interfaces is provided
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Electrical |
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Magnetic TTL |
Power +5 VDC
+/-10% (50mV ripple maximum). Ground
0 VDC (GND).
Chassis ground connected to GND and
magnetic head case. |
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Operating
Current |
1mA per track
maximum when reading a card, TTL.
(non-intelligent version)
About 30mA for decoded magnetic
stripe (three tracks), Keyboard.
About 40mA for decoded magnetic
stripe,
USB/Keyboard and RS-232. About 70mA
for decoded magnetic stripe, USB-HID
and USB-CDC.
5.5mA typical with LED (<8mA at peak
usage) for port-powered model. |
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External Power
Supply |
5 VDC/350mA
(required for RS-232 version only).
Port-powered option requires no
power supply |
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Environmental |
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Operating
Temperature |
32°F to 131°F
(0°C to 55°C ) |
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Storage
Temperature |
-22°F to 158°F (-30°C to 70°C )
non-condensing |
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Humidity |
Maximum 95%
non-condensing |
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Reliability |
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Magnetic Head
Life |
1,000,000
passes minimum. |
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Rail and Cover
Life |
1,000,000
passes minimum. |
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Conformance |
ISO 7811 1-6 |
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Mechanical |
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Magnetic
Stripe Formats |
ISO 7811, AAMVA,
and CA DMV |
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Swipe Speed |
3 to 60 inches
per second, bi-directional. (5 to 50
inches per second for port-powered
model.) |
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Card Thickness |
0.015 to 0.045
inches |
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Slot Width |
0.050 inches
(1.37mm) |
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Indicators |
Tri-colored LED
(not available on TTL model), beeper
(not available on port-powered
model). |
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Interfaces |
RS-232,
Keyboard wedge, USB/keyboard,
USB/CDC, USB/HID, TTL (undecoded
magnetics).
Port-powered option is RS-232 only. |
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Dimensions |
Length: 3.54
inches (90mm)
Width: 1.34 inches (34mm)
Height: 1.10 inches (28mm) |
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Weight |
Approximately
4.6 oz |
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Cable Length |
6-foot side
exit cable. (Bottom exit is an
option; minimum quantities apply.) |
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Connectors |
Keyboard: 6 pin
mini-DIN
TTL: 9 pin squeeze
RS-232: DB9F. |
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