MagTek PORT POWERED SWIPE READER User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1. FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
MAGTEK DEVICE DRIVERS FOR WINDOWS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1
FEATURES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2
CONFIGURATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2
SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
SECTION 2. INSTALLATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
REQUIREMENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
MOUNTING --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
INSTALLATION AND TEST ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
SECTION 3. OPERATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
LED INDICATOR ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11
CARD READ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11
READER TO HOST MESSAGE FORMAT ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
TIMING FOR ID SIGN ON ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
SECTION 4. PROPERTIES AND COMMANDS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15
SENDING COMMANDS --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
XON/XOFF -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
RESET DEVICE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
VERSION REQUEST ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
UPLOAD COMMAND ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
CONFIGURATION COMMANDS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17
Switch A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18
Switch B -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 19
Switch C -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
Sentinel Definitions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
FIGURES AND TABLES
Figure 1-1. Port-Powered Swipe Reader ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- vi
Figure 1-2. Reader Cable and Optional Adapter -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2
Table 1-1. 9-Pin Connectors and 25-Pin Adapter ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3
Table 1-2. Specifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Figure 1-3. Dimensions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
Figure 2-1. Mounting Hole Dimensions for Surface ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
Table 3-1. SS and ES Track Symbols ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
Figure 3-1. Timing For ID Sign-on and Transmission Bursts (Old version). -------------------------------------- 12
Table 3-2. Sign-on ID for Configurations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
Table 4-1. Switch A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18
Table 4-2. Switch B ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 19
Table 4-3. Switch C ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 20
Table 4-4. Start and End Sentinels ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20