| Electrical | |
| Magnetic TTL: | Power +5 VDC +/-10% (50mV ripple
maximum). Ground 0 VDC (GND). Chassis ground connected to GND and magnetic head case. |
| Operating Current: | 15mA maximum for undecoded magnetic
stripe only (3 tracks), TTL. 70mA additional for decoded with keyboard or RS-232 interface. |
| External Power Supply: | 5 VDC/350mA (required for RS-232 version
only). |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature: | 41 F to 131 F (+5 C to 55 C ). |
| Storage Temperature: | -22 F to 149 F (-30 C to 65 C ). |
| Humidity: | Maximum 95% non-condensing. |
| Reliability | |
| Electronics MTBF: | Read electronics, magnetic: 100,000
POH. Interface electronics, RS232/Keyboard: 50,000 POH. |
| Magnetic Head Life: | 500,000 passes
minimum. |
| Rail and Cover Life: | 1,000,000 passes
minimum. |
| Read Rate: | Less than one error in 100,000 bits on
cards conforming to ISO 7811 1-5 (not induced by operator
error). |
| Warranty: | One year, parts and
labor. |
| Mechanical | |
| Magnetic Stripe Formats: | ISO 7811, AAMVA, and CA
DMV. |
| Swipe Speed: | 5 to 55 inches per second,
bi-directional. |
| Card Width: | .01 to .055 inches. |
| Slot Width: | Maximum card thickness: .055
(1.37mm). |
| Interfaces: | TTL (undecoded magnetics), RS-232, Keyboard wedge, USB (AT/XT, PS2, Mac). USB interface can be configured via the keyboard with the USB/Keyboard setup Utility. USB interface and setup utility supported through Windows 98 and Windows 2000. |
| Dimensions: | Length: 3.54 inches (90mm). Width: 1.34
inches (34mm). Height: 1.10 inches (28mm). |
| Weight: | Approximately 4.6
oz. |
| Cable Length: | 6-foot straight
cable. |
| Connector: | Keyboard: Combination 5 pin/6 pin
DIN. TTL: 9 pin squeeze. RS232: DB9F. |