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RS232 Swipe Card Reader

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For those installations with plenty of room, the full-size reader offers a more convenient swipe path for all type of card reading applications. The full-size reader, like its mini counterpart, is powered from the RS-232 port so no external power is required. Communication parameters are fixed at 9600 bps 8N1. The reader can be ordered with either a 6 foot or a 10 foot cable.
  • Magnetic stripe reader
  • Single head
  • 3 Tracks
  • Port Powered - no external power required
  • ISO and AAMVA compatible

MagTek Full-Size Port-Powered RS232 Magstripe Swipe Card Reader Highlights


  • Interfaces easily with PCs or ASCII terminals with RS232 ports
  • Extended card path ensures reliable card reading
  • Reads up to three tracks of card data
  • Messages are checked using parity and LRC prior to transferring to host
  • Bi-directional read capability
  • LED indicator provides continuous status of the reader's operation
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