Appendix A - Technical Specifications
Code Protection
Eavesdrop Protection
Power Inputs
Battery Type
Battery Capacity
Battery Charge Time
Battery Time, Powered Off
Battery Time, Idle
Battery Time, Sleep Mode
Battery Time, Transactions
Voltage Requirements
Average Current Draw
Data Storage
Wired Connection Types
Wireless Connection Types
Wireless Connection
Frequency
Tested Operating System(s)
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Signed firmware. The device will not allow a host to install firmware
that is not properly signed by an authorized source.
Not Applicable
Electrical Characteristics
Lightning connector
iDynamo 5: Micro-USB B connector
iDynamo 5 (Gen II): USB-C connector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
2.85 to 3.47 VDC from the attached iOS host
5 VDC on USB power
From USB Connector:
270 mA (connected mode with swipe/contact/contactless enabled)
Additional draw (~1A, depends on host) when charging host's battery
From iOS host:
85 mA from the attached host when magnetic read head is on; 0mA
otherwise
Not Applicable
Host Connection Characteristics
Apple Lightning iAP2
iDynamo 5: Micro-USB for pass-through charging
iDynamo 5 (Gen II): USB-C for pass-through charging
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Software Characteristics
iDynamo 5: iOS 6.0.0 through 6.1.3
iDynamo 5 (Gen II): iOS 8 and above
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