The Half Insertion Illuminated Magnetic Card Reader is a versatile and efficient device designed for reading magnetic stripe cards with ease. Compatible with ISO7811/7812 card standards, it supports all three tracks (Track 1, 2, and 3), ensuring reliable data capture for a wide range of applications. Equipped with multiple interface options, including RS232, TTL, and USB, this card reader offers flexibility for integration into various systems. The bi-directional read capability (insert or pull out) enhances user convenience, while the LED indicators (Green/Red) provide clear status feedback during operation.
Basic information
| Standard |
ISO 7811/2 |
| Track |
SO1 (IATA), ISO 2 , ISO 3 (MINTS) |
| Recording density |
210 BPI 75 BPI 210 BPI |
| Record characters (half-insertion) |
52 Characters 25 Characters 73 Characters
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| Power |
+5V DC ±5% |
Current |
65mA(max.)
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| Head function |
Read track width: 1.5mm |
| Thickness |
PVC 0.76 ± 0.08mm |
| Operating speed |
10--150cm/sec |
| Error rate |
Under 0.5%(JSE test card) |
| Operating position |
Indoor |
| Head life |
500,000 times (1 time: slot card at a time)
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| Operation temperature and humidity |
-20°C ~ 70°C, 20 ~ 90% RH |
| Storage temperature and humidity |
-30°C ~ 70°C,Less than 95% RH
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| Dimension(mm) |
101.5(w) x 93.0(L) x 25.5(H) |
Features
Operating within a wide temperature range of -20°C to 70°C and 20-90% relative humidity, this card reader is suitable for both indoor and demanding industrial settings. Storage conditions are equally robust, supporting temperatures from -30°C to 70°C and humidity levels below 95% RH. Powered by +5V DC (±5%) with a maximum current draw of 65mA, it offers energy-efficient performance without compromising functionality.
Compact yet sturdy, the reader measures just 101.5mm (W) x 93.0mm (L) x 25.5mm (H), making it an ideal choice for space-conscious installations. Whether for secure transactions, player tracking, or membership systems, this magnetic card reader combines precision, durability, and ease of integration-making it a trusted solution across multiple industries.
Magnetic stripe card readers are widely used in everyday life due to their simplicity and affordability. This model is particularly ideal for small businesses or environments requiring multiple card readers, as it combines low cost with high performance. Users benefit from its plug-and-play functionality-no complex configuration or training is needed. Simply insert or swipe the card, and the reader instantly captures the data.
In summary, the Half Insertion Illuminated Magnetic Card Reader is a reliable, user-friendly, and cost-effective solution for seamless card data reading across diverse scenarios.
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FAQ
1.What card standards does this reader support?
It supports IS07811/7812 magnetic stripe cards, including all three tracks (Track 1. 2. and 3).
2,What interfaces are available for connectivity?
It offers multiple interface options: RS232, TTL and USB, ensuring compatibility with various systems.
3.How does the card insertion work?
The reader supports bi-directional reading-cards can be either inserted or pulled out for data retrieval.
4.What are the LED indicators for?
The Green/Red LEDs provide operational status feedback (e.g., successful read, error, or power status).
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