ACR320 Ticket Validator For Automatic Fare Collection User Manual Version 0.10.01 Document Name: 03-USR-ACR320 info@acs.com.hk Subject to change without prior notice www.acs.com.
Version History Date By Changes Version 2011-11-30 Jack Tse Initiator 0.10.00 2012-05-10 Jack Tse Update the technical spec 0.10.01 Page 2 of 9 ACR320 - User Manual Document Here VersionTitle 0.10.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.com.
Table of Contents 1.0. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 4 2.0. Specifications............................................................................................................ 5 3.0. Illustration.................................................................................................................. 6 3.1. ACR320 device and parts.................................................................
1.0. Introduction ACR320 – Intelligent Bus Validator is designed specifically for the use in Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) systems for public transport, e.g. for buses, ferries, trams, railway and other transportation means. ACR320 supports all smart cards/tags compliant to ISO14443 Type A & B, Mifare, and Near Field Communication (NFC) standard. By virtue of the embedded powerful 32bit ARM 11 processor, ACR320 enables a high speed transaction processing and transaction records collection.
2.0. Specifications • 32-Bit ARM11 Processor running embedded Linux • Flash 512 MB and RAM 256 MB • 5.
3.0. Illustration 3.1. ACR320 device and parts The main components on the front side of the ACR320 are shown below: Page 6 of 9 ACR320 - User Manual Document Here VersionTitle 0.10.01 Document Title Here info@acs.com.hk www.acs.com.
3.2. Battery A rechargeable Li-ion battery (3.7V, 1800mAh) supplies energy to the device once the external power source cannot supply power to the device. So, transactions can still be processed even the power supply of the bus is out of order. The battery locates at back of the device. In order to change the battery, turn the screw in the circle in the figure below to left to remove the battery cover. Follow the direction of the red arrow to take away the cover.
3.3. SAM card slots There are 4 SAM card holders on ACR320. Each holder can contain at most 2 SAM cards, so ACR320 has 8 SAM card slots in total. They are located behind the battery. In order to insert or change SAM cards, please follow some simple steps below. 1. Follow the instruction in chapter 3.2 to remove the battery cover 2. Remove the Li-ion battery and the SAM card slots will be seen SIM2 is the upper slot while SIM1 is the lower slot.
3.4. Smartcard reader The Ticket Validator is built-in with a 13.56MHz smartcard reader. The demo application software running at startup read cards continuously. When we present a card in front of the antenna, the demo application software will show a corresponding message. 3.5. USB Host The USB host port is compliant with USB 1.1 full speed. USB devices (e.g. mouse, keyboard, USB hub, etc) can be connected to the Ticket validator via this port. For standard HID device (e.g.
4.0. FCC Caution FCC Caution: Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.