VeriFone VX 520 Installation Manual page 27

Connecting the PIN
pad or Smart Card
Reader to the VX 520
NOTE
Optional Device Connections
The VX 520 terminal has a port that can operate either as a PIN pad port or an
RS-232 port, depending on the power source available.
Use the following procedures to connect a PIN pad or smart card reader.
When the VX 520 terminal is powered via the corded power supply, the terminal
provides 4.0 A at 9.3V DC. This power will drive most VeriFone accessories.
Contact your local VeriFone representative for more information.
1
Remove the VX 520 terminal rear cover.
2
Insert the RJ-45-type connector of the PIN pad or smart card reader into the
port of the peripheral device.
To install a PINpad 101, PINpad 201, or PINpad 1000, position and insert the
grommet to secure the cable connection.
If a cable is not already connected to the smart card reader or PIN pad, insert
the small modular plug on one end of the interface cable into the optional
device's modular jack.
3
Insert the larger RJ-45-type connector on the other end of the PIN pad cable
into the PIN pad serial port on the terminal.
a smart card reader and PIN pad connection to the PIN pad serial port.
RS-232
Figure 14 VX 520 Sample PIN Pad Connection
Figure 14 provides an example of
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VX 520 Setup
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