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90-MILLIMETER COMPATIBLE SWIPE READER TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Part Number 99831083-5 JULY 2003 REGISTERED TO ISO 9001:2000 20725 South Annalee Avenue Carson, CA 90746 Phone: (310) 631-8602 FAX: (310) 631-3956 Technical Support: (651) 415-6800 www.magtek.com...
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of MagTek, Inc. MagTek is a registered trademark of MagTek, Inc.
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Limited Warranty MagTek, Inc. warrants that the Product described in this document is free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase where the date of purchase is defined as the date of shipment from MagTek. During this warranty period, MagTek shall, at their option, repair or replace without charge for either parts or labor, any failure, malfunction, defect or nonconformity which prevents the product from performing in accordance with MagTek’s published technical specifications...
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FCC WARNING STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
SECTION 1. FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS The 90-millimeter OEM Swipe Reader has a TTL level interface and is designed for use in retail, access control, and time and attendance environments. This Reader is in compliance with industry specifications, including ANSI/ISO Standards 7810, 7811-1 through -6, 7812, 7813, and AAMVA.
SECTION 2. INSTALLATION This section consists of installation and checkout of the Reader. MOUNTING The dimensions for mounting without the cover are shown in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1. Reader Mounting Dimensions...
90-millimeter Compatible Swipe Reader CONNECTORS Single Track I/O Connector is shown in Table 2-1, and the Dual Track I/O Connector is shown in Table 2-2. Table 2-1. I/O Connector for Single Track, 5 Pin Pin Number Color Signal Connector for Single Track, 5 Pin Molex 5 Pin Black 22-01-2051...
Section 2. Installation Table 2-3. I/O Connector for 3-Track, 9 Pin Pin Number Color Signal Connector for 3 Track, 9 Pin Blue STROBE (Tk 1) Brown DATA (Tk 1) Green STROBE (Tk 2) Yellow DATA (Tk 2) Molex 9 Pin Gray STROBE (Tk 3) 51004-0900...
90-millimeter Compatible Swipe Reader DATA The Data signal is valid while the strobe is low. If the Data signal is high, the bit is a zero. If the Data signal is low, the bit is a one. STROBE The Strobe signal indicates when Data is valid. It is recommended that Data be loaded by the user with the leading edge (negative) of the Strobe.