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 Electrical
Bar Code: Power +5 VDC +/-10% (35mA maximum). Ground 0 VDC (GND).
Magnetic: Power +5 VDC +/-10% (50mV ripple maximum). Ground 0 VDC (GND).
Chassis Ground connected to GND and magnetic head case.
Operating Current: 35mA maximum for undecoded bar code only. 15mA maximum for undecoded magnetic stripe only (3 tracks). 70mA additional for decoded with keyboard or RS232 interface.
 Environmental
Operating Temperature: 41 F to 131 F (+5 C to 55 C ). (Weatherproof optional; minimum quantities apply.)
Extended Temperature Option: -31 F to 140 F (-35 C to 60 C ) without ice build-up on optic or magnetic head; minimum quantities apply.
Storage Temperature: -22 F to 149 F (-30 C to 65 C ) non-condensing.
Humidity: Maximum 95% non-condensing.
 Reliability
Electronics MTBF: Read electronics, bar code: 30,000 POH. Read electronics, magnetic: 50,000 POH.
Interface electronics, RS232/Keyboard: 50,000 POH.
Magnetic Head Life: 500,000 passes minimum. (1,000,000 passes available.)
Rail and Cover Life: 1,000,000 passes minimum.
Magnetic 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
Bar Code Source Light: Visible red 660nm or Infrared 930nm.
Minimum Bar Code PCS: 60%
Bar Code Centerline: .49 inches (12.50mm) from bottom of slot to center of reading window.
Bar Code Resolution: .006 inches (6mil) minimum.
Magnetic Stripe Formats: ISO 7811, AAMVA, and CA DMV.
Swipe Speed: Bar Code: 5 to 65 inches per second, bi-directional.
Magnetic Stripe: 5 to 55 inches per second, bi-directional (normal density).
Media Thickness: Bar Code media: .005 to .055 inches.
Magnetic Stripe media: .01 to .055 inches.
Slot Width: .055 (1.37mm).
Interfaces: RS-232/Keyboard wedge/USB (AT/XT, PS2, Mac, and many others) TTL (undecoded magnetics and/or Bar Code), Standard SIA 26-bit Weigand. USB interface can be configured via the 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 though Windows 98 and Windows 2000.
Dimensions: Length: 5 inches (127mm). Width: 2.05 inches (52mm). Height: 1.38 inches (35mm).
Weight: 1.4 lb. (including power pack).
Cable Length: 6-foot straight cable.
Connector: Keyboard: Combination 5 pin/6 pin DIN. TTL: 9 pin squeeze. RS232: DB9F. TTL Mag/BC
Combo Readers: unterminated cable.


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