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Spectrum Partial Insert Hybrid MagStripe & Smart Card Reader
(IDT-8xx7 & IDT-8xx8 Series)
 
Spectrum Partial Insert Specifications

This Hybrid Partial Insert Reader is designed to read on insertion and decode approximately 2.5 inches of magnetically encoded data on one to three tracks, and/or read and write to Smart Cards. Its built in ESD protection makes it ideal for applications in Dry/Air Conditioned environments. The Spectrum Hybrid reader is available in Magnetics Only, Smart Card, or Hybrid versions.

 

 

Features:

  • Reads magnetic stripe and/or reads & writes to memory and CPU (T=0 & T=1) smart cards

  • Reads up to 3 tracks of magnetic data

  • Superior reading of high jitter, scratched, and worn MagStripe cards

  • Reads magnetic cards on insertion/withdrawal and decodes approximately 2.5 inches of data

  • Operating life exceeds 1,000,000 card cycles

  • Landing style smart card contacts with card seated switch

  • Optimized for ESD protection

  • Lighted Bezel Options

  • Large & small opening bezels

 

General

Interface RS232, USB RS232, PC/SC
 

Electrical

RS-232 or PC/SC +5 VDC/70mA (power adapter regulated 5 VDC/350mA or equivalent)
USB/RS-232 Power supplied by the host computer
Operating Current 70 mA maximum for three tracks of magnetic data
Chassis Ground Connected to GND and magnetic head case
EDS Protection A grounded metal plate serves as an anti-static guard and can be grounded to the host’s chassis ground, or tied into the common circuit ground
 

Environment

Operating Temperature 32° F to 131° F (0° C to 55° C)
Storage Temperature -40° F to 158° F (-40° C to 70° C)
Humidity Maximum 95% non-condensing
 

Reliability

Magnetic Head Life 1,000,000 passes minimum
IC Card Connector 1,000,000 cycles minimum
Chassis and Bezel 1,000,000 card cycles minimum
Read Rate Less than one error in 100,000 bits on cards conforming to ISO 7811 - 1/6 (not induced by operator error)
 

Mechanical

Magnetic Stripe Formats ISO 7811, F2F
Reading Speed 5 to 60 inches per second
Media Thickness .025 to .035 inches
Dimensions Small Bezel:
Length 3.4 inches (86.35 mm)
Width: 3.85 inches (97.74 mm)
Height: .93 inches (23.54 mm)
Large Bezel:
Length 3.33 inches (84.51 mm)
Width: 3.85 inches (97.74 mm)
Height: .93 inches (23.54 mm)
Options LED Slot Illumination, Translucent Bezel
 
 

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