Section 1. features and specifications, Configurations, Features – MagTek SWIPE & PARK User Manual
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SECTION 1. FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
The Swipe & Park Hybrid Reader supports both mag-stripe and smart card technologies. For
mag-stripe cards, the unit reads tracks 1 and 2, or tracks 1, 2, and 3. For smart cards, the unit
supports ICC 8-pin contacts for ISO smart cards with flex circuit attached.
CONFIGURATIONS
Configurations are listed in Table 1-1.
Table 1-1. Configuration
Part Number
Head
Head Position
Tracks
Comments
21155001
Single
Left Side
1,2,3
No Electronics
21155005
Single
Left Side
1,2,3
Circuit Board with USB and RS-232 Interface
FEATURES
Features of the Swipe & Park Hybrid Reader are as follows:
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Continuous unibody chassis that consists of a magnetic swipe path in line with a smart
card reader section
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Provides for mounting a dual or triple track magnetic read head in butterfly configuration
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Contains an 8-contact smart card block in ISO location
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Smooth swipe operation with minimal interference or obstruction to the user
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Side pressure provided to keep the card from sliding away from smart card contacts
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Molded index pins provided that accurately allow for positioning of PCB
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Proper clearance provided for bowed, warped, and embossed cards
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Chassis mounting options
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Rugged design for installation in harsh and high traffic environments
And with the Electronics installed, the following additional features apply:
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On board SAM (Security Access Module)
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RS-232 and USB interfaces
•
On board intelligence for transporting large blocks of data using a defined protocol and
command set
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Test LED
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Program Flash upgradeable
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