PC Swipe Enroll Intelligent Magnetic Stripe Card Reader

The pcSwipe intelligent magnetic stripe card reader is a cost-effective and efficient solution for customers wanting to leverage their existing base of magnetic stripe card-carrying personnel. The pcSwipe reader is compatible with the billions of magnetic stripe cards in circulation worldwide. As with all RF IDeas products, pcSwipe has been designed to meet the identification and security needs of customers in many different applications and environments (see examples below). In addition to solid construction and numerous flush mounting options, key features include bi-directional swiping capability and fast swipe speeds for maximum usability. Free software allows customers to configure their pcSwipe as needed. Options include the ability to read data from any data track locations on the card and custom programmability, allowing for keystrokes to be added before and after the card’s data. The plug-n-play functionality of the pcSwipe makes it an easy addition to your network, seamlessly integrating with existing infrastructure. The pcSwipe can be used as a standalone system, or can be integrated with other software applications using the optional Software Developer Kit (SDK).

Operating Conditions

• Operating Technology: Magnetic Stripe
• Media Thickness: 0.015” (0.127 mm) to 0.038” (1.14 mm)
• Media Formats: ISO 7811, AAMVA and other F2F formats
• Slot Width: 0.040” (1.0 mm)
• Swipe Speed: 3 to 60 inches per second, bi-directional
• Operating Life: 1,000,000 cycles minimum

Physical Characteristics

• Dimensions: 3.674” x 1.325” x 1.193” (93.32 x 33.65 x 30.3 mm); Optional base dimensions: 3.375” x 3.5” x 0.5” (86 x 89 x 13 mm)
• Weight: 4.6 oz. (136g); Base: 13 oz. (369g)
• Housing Color: Reader-Black, Mounting Base-Black
• Mounting Options: Reader has an articulated cable for easy placement on desktops, counters, and more. Optional mounting base available.
• Cable Length: 6” (Custom Lengths Available. Call our Sales department at (866) 439-4884)
• Indicators: Tri-state LED, dual tone beeper
• Power Supply: USB Self-powered; Serial RS-232 [DB9F] model: 5V supplied by either PS/2 keyboard pass-through or USB power tap
• Interface: USB, Serial RS-232
• Ports/Styles: USB, RS-232

Environmental Usage

• Operating Temperature Range: 32° to 131°F (0° to 55°C)
• Operating Humidity Range: 5% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing
• Storage Temperature Range: -22° to 158°F (-30° to 70°C)

General Information

• Certifications: FCC, United States; CE Mark, Europe; C-TICK, RoHS, Industry Canada, UL
• Warranty: One year for material/workmanship defects.