Communication Technology; Differences Between Vx 685 And Vx 690 Terminals - VeriFone VX 685 Installation Manual

Communication
Technology
Differences
Between VX 685
and VX 690
Terminals
•
Contactless version accepts EMV and mag-stripe contactless payments as
well as PIN-based transactions.
•
GPRS/3G/GPS: Long-range wireless payment for retailers that have no
physical location limitations.
•
Bluetooth : Simple, plug-and-play installation for locations that need short-
®
range wireless capability.
VX 685 and VX 690 terminals are mostly identical and offer the same general
benefits. It is important to know the differences in their intrinsic features.
Table 3 Features Comparison
Features
Processor
OS
Memory
Display
Touchscreen
Radio
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
GPS
Magnetic card reader
Smart card reader
SAM slots
SIM
Micro SD
Audio speaker
USB integrated
Security
CTLS
Printer
Battery
Paper roll
Charger
Dimension (mm)

Differences Between VX 685 and VX 690 Terminals

VX 685 GPRS
400 MHz ARM 11
Verix OS
64 MB SDRAM/128 MB Flash
3.5" QVGA
Resistive type
GPRS (Cinterion BGS2-W)
NA
NA
NA
Triple Track, bi-directional
ISO 7816, 1.8 V, 3 V, 5 V,
synchronous and
asynchronous cards
2
Single
NA
NA
1 Host/client
PCI 3.0
NXP PN512 C2
30 lps
3.7 V DC/2450 mAh
40 mm
5 V DC/2.2 A
163 x 78 x 52
T
ERMINAL
VX 690 3G/BT
400 MHz ARM 11
Verix OS
64 MB SDRAM/128 MB Flash
3.5" QVGA
Capacitive Type
3G (Cinterion PHS8-P)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Triple track, bi-directional
ISO 7816, 1.8 V, 3 V, 5 V,
synchronous and
asynchronous cards
2
Dual
Yes
Yes
1 Host/client
PCI 3.0
NXP PN512 C2
30 lps
3.7 V DC/2450 mAh
40 mm
5 V DC/2.2 A
163 x 78 x 52
VX 685/VX 690 I
NSTALLATION
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VERVIEW
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