Technical Specs

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DESKO NEPTUN chrom Doc # 7 001 160 101 Doc.-Rev: 2019-07-24
2 Introduction
This guide describes the usage of the
NEPTUN chrom
keyboard. Detailed information
on the respective configuration can be found in the Quick Installation Guide, which is
shipped with the device.
Please contact support@desko.com should you have not received a Quick Installation
Guide or need access to our download area.
The NEPTUN chrom is ideal for data gathering applications of OCR documents with a
machine-readable zone and magnetic stripe documents. Such applications are usually
found in the airline and airport environment, ticket- and border control or public
authority environment and many more.
Depending on the hardware configuration, the NEPTUN chrom is equipped with the
following standard features:
Keyboard with 104/105 keys (keyboard layout available in various sorts of
country versions).
3-track magnetic stripe reader to read customer loyalty cards, employee cards
or credit cards.
OCR passport reader with infrared light illumination, mounted in the same slot
as the magnetic reader.
Protection against dust and water according to IP54 regulations.
Optionally the NEPTUN chrom can be equipped with the following features:
Chip card reader for reading of contact-based chip cards
RFID reader
2x USB AUX Ports (full speed)
Pointing device (integrated mouse module)
3-track MSR module with encryption functionality and DUKPT key management
Should you not know the exact hardware configuration of your device or should you
need further information on the NEPTUN chrom, please contact our sales team at
sales@desko.com. Please always state the serial number of the device in your email.