® BGR & DESKO PENTA ® Scanner CKI) ....................9 3.2.5 Integrated Chip Card Reader (Not Available for DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR & ® DESKO PENTA Scanner CKI) ................9 3.2.6 Display Unit (Not Available for DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
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14.3 Wall Mount ......................36 Although we make every effort to ensure that the content of our pages is up to date, complete and correct, we do not guarantee this. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 2 of 37 ®...
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The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by DESKO GmbH is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner &...
BGR and the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® CKI is designed to work in a rough environment and withstand light shocks. Nevertheless, the device contains a precision opto-mechanical part. DESKO recommends following certain handling rules such as: • Do not drop the device. •...
Power supply (5 V DC), different country versions • USB 2.0 cable • ® Quick Installation Guide with the link and log-in data for the DESKO PENTA Scanner DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner ® CKI download area. Within the download area you will find all relevant documents for the PENTA Scanner and necessary tools and drivers.
Immediately after a valid document has been scanned, the data will be sent to the host via the USB or the RS232 interface. Standard configuration is USB host addressed by the DESKO Page Scan API. USB virtual COM is available upon request.
LEDs on the front. The right LED shows the power connection status of the device. The left LED is for custom use and can be controlled by the application using the device API. If configured for autonomous operation (DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
® CKI to your software via Page Scan API (please refer to chapter 5.1 for further ® information), you have access to all features of the DESKO PENTA Scanner Features include among others: Document cropping and rotating Thumbnail streaming ...
The integrated up to 3-track bidirectional magnetic stripe reader is able to read all magnetic stripe data encoded in equivalence to ISO 7811/2-5. 3.2.5 Integrated Chip Card Reader (Not Available for DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR & DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
3.2.6 Display Unit (Not Available for DESKO PENTA Scanner ® CKI) The DESKO PENTA Scanner ® and the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR is available with a display module consisting of a 4.3” (480x272 pixel) full-graphic multicolor display for individual graphics and text messages.
RFID module specifically designed for reading personal information stored on the chip of the China national ID card. The China ID Reader is a single antenna design available for all members of the DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
® it needs to be connected to the power supply and the according host interface which is usually the USB port driven by the DESKO Page Scan API (see chapter 5.1 Connecting via Page Scan API). Alternative interfaces like the serial connectors (COM 1 to COM 2 - only available with DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
CKI via the provided ® USB cable with your PC (green box). Afterwards, you can connect other cables e.g. serial connectors (blue box). Step 3 – Turning on the DESKO PENTA Scanner , DESKO PENTA ® Scanner ® BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
® CKI it needs to be connected via the USB host interface and addressed via the DESKO Page Scan API. This API is included in the device SDK which provides drivers for Linux (not available for DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
Usage This section explains how to scan different kinds of documents with the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner ® CKI. All possible features of ® the DESKO PENTA Scanner family are explained below.
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To read a magnetic stripe document, you have to pull it through the bidirectional swipe slot of the device. Please note that the magnetic stripe of the document has to face towards the user. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 17 of 37 ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
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Note: this feature is not available for DESKO PENTA Scanner BGR and DESKO ® PENTA Scanner ® CKI. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 18 of 37 ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR & DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
How to Use the SAM Card Reader The SAM card module provides the option to manually insert or exchange the SAM card. Therefore, please follow the steps described below: 6.1.1 Remove Cover Please turn the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner CKI around.
The card pops out and you can remove it from the slot. To guarantee maximum protection against unauthorized access, please fix the cover again with the two crosshead screws using a screwdriver. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 20 of 37 ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner ® CKI two RFID readers are included: a DESKO RFID module which supports reading ICAO compliant documents and an additional RFID module supporting the reading of Chinese ID documents. The following two chapters describe the usage of both RFID readers.
Switching between ePassport and China ID Reading By default, the ePassport reading function is enabled. In order to switch between ePassport and China ID reading specific APDUs need to be sent via PC/SC interface to the DESKO RFID reader which are as follows: •...
Scanner ® 2. Clean the display with a soft slightly alcohol moistened cloth. Maintenance In general, DESKO products are maintenance free. However, should you require repair or service assistance, please type repair.desko.com in your web browser ot open a Return Material Authorization (RMA) request.
: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 24 of 37 ®...
The DESKO PENTA Scanner , DESKO PENTA Scanner BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner provides the option to be used with a rechargeable battery from DESKO, making the device independent from any wire-bound power supply. 12.1 Battery Adapter Every DESKO PENTA Scanner...
Push the battery pack completely into the battery adapter. At the end, you have to push stronger to overcome the battery mount secure springs. To remove the battery please switch off the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® , DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
219,9 mm (8.66 inches) x 143 mm (5.63 inches) x Detailed dimensional drawing is available upon 48,7 mm (1.92 inches) request. Weight: approx. 300 g (10.58 oz) Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 29 of 37 ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
Windows PC enabling an operation independent from a fixed PC workstation either standalone or with a network connection. The PC is delivered mounted in a housing attached on the back of DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
13.1 Hardware Integration To use the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® , DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR or the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® CKI with embedded PC board it needs to be connected to the power supply. The ® ® ®...
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To provide additional security, the screw can be replaced by a special security screw which is not part of the delivery package. The power connector is accessible even with fixed cover. Removable cover Screw ower connector Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 32 of 37 ® DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
® embedded PC, please connect the device to the power plug (green box). Only use the power supply provided by DESKO! Make sure that the device is plugged into an easily accessible outlet. PC Booting: Having connected the DESKO PENTA...
Bluetooth ® feature: Graphic: Intel HD Available Connections: 2 x USB Host 3.0, 1x HDMI port, 1x mini DP, 1x While connected to DESKO PENTA Scanner ® RJ45 (Ethernet) WLAN: 802.11ac 13.3.2 Dimensions Entire Device: 254 mm (10.00 inches) x 152 mm (5.98 inches) x DESKO PENTA Scanner ®...
® ® ® The DESKO PENTA Scanner , DESKO PENTA Scanner BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner provides the option to be mounted in different ways. Therefore, the DESKO PENTA Scanner ® ® ® DESKO PENTA Scanner BGR, DESKO PENTA Scanner CKI is equipped with four thread inserts M3 –...
, DESKO PENTA Scanner ® BGR, or the DESKO PENTA Scanner CKI to every corner. ® For further information concerning the mounting options, please contact our DESKO support team at support.desko.com. Technical Specification DESKO PENTA Scanner & Page 36 of 37 ®...
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