USB Magstripe Reader for POS Terminal
Description
With a single swipe in either direction, the Universal Magnetic Swipe Reader can read Tracks 1 and 2 or Tracks 1, 2, and 3 magnetic information. This reader is compatible with all ISO 7811, AAMVA, and California Driver's licenses and can scan both high and low coercivity magnetic cards.
Card Standard |
ISO 7811/7812 |
Track Position |
ISO1 (IATA), |
ISO2, |
ISO3 (MINTS) |
Recording Density |
210 BPI |
75 BPI |
210 BPI |
Recording Capacity |
79 Characters |
40 Characters |
107 Characters |
Power Supply |
+5V DC ±5% |
Power consumption |
65mA(max.) |
IDDQ |
25mA |
Head Function |
Magnetic track width:1.5mm |
Card thickness |
PVC 0.76 ± 0.08mm |
Operation Speed |
10 ~ 150cm/sec |
Error Rate |
0.5% Less Than (JSE Test card) |
Working place |
Indoor |
Head life |
500,000 card passes (1 pass : one swipe) |
Temperature |
Operation:-20°C ~ 70°C, Storage: -30°C ~ 70°C |
Humidity |
Operation:20 ~ 90% RH , storage:Less than 95% RH |
Dimension |
see dimension drawing |
Details
The swipe reader is intended to be used manually. It provides a simple mode of operation: to access the data stored on the card's stripe, just swipe the magnetic card across the reader. The black casing and small size of the magstripe reader make it manageable. Its easy-to-use design guarantees straightforward operation and connectivity. Given how frequently magnetic stripe cards are used in daily life, magstripe readers are already standard equipment in many contexts.
Application
Company Profile
Established in 2017, rCloud is a leading provider of hardware and software solutions for global gaming machines. Our focus includes designing, manufacturing, and marketing Illuminated card readers, RFID card readers, Hybrid card readers, and Player Tracking Systems for the Global Gaming System. We collaborate with renowned companies like Novomatic, EGT, Advansys, Princess, and Playtech to provide comprehensive solutions for the gaming industry.
Packing and Shipping

Business Partner
FAQ
Q: What kind of cards is this stripe card reader capable of reading?
A: Credit cards, bank cards, ID cards, and driver's licenses can all be read by the swipe card reader.
Q: What specifications does the card reader have about the direction in which the card must swipe while being used?
A: The direction in which the card is swiped is not necessary for the swipe card reader to function. To read the card information while using it, simply slide the card in any way.