Specifications
USB MagneSafe V5 Swipe and Insert Reader
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FEATURES
Major features of the Readers are as follows:
• Wired model and wireless model dongle powered through the USB – no external power
supply required
• Wireless model reader is powered by a rechargeable battery; recharging can be provided via
a standard USB cable (for recharging only)
• Hardware Compatible with a PC or any computer or terminal having a USB interface
• Bi-directional card reading
• Reads encoded data that meets ANSI/ISO/AAMVA standards and some custom formats such
as ISO track 1 format on track 2 or 3
• Reads up to three tracks of card data
• Secure Red/Green/Amber LED for status
• Compatible with USB specification Revision 1.1
• Compatible with HID specification Version 1.1
• Can use standard Windows HID driver for communications; no third party device driver is
required
• Programmable USB serial number descriptor
• Programmable USB Interrupt In Endpoint polling interval
• Programmable Keyboard Table to support alternate languages
• Non-volatile memory for property storage
• Built-in 6 foot USB cable on some models; other models include USB 5-pin mini-B
connector
• Supplies 54 byte MagnePrint™ value
• Contains a unique, non-changeable serial number which allows tracking each reader
• Encrypts all track data and the MagnePrint value
• Provides clear text confirmation data including card holder’s name, expiration date, and a
portion of the PAN as part of the Masked Track Data
• Mutual Authentication Mode for use with Magensa.net