MCM300 Visual, Magnetic & Smart Card Reader/Writer Mechanism Series

The MCM300 Series is a range of compact visual card readers/writers with ISO smart card read/write capability plus the ability to read standard 3 track magnetic stripe and to print on the unique Star Visual Display.

A number of different versions are available including the MCM310R which is a cost effective, magnetic stripe read only unit without IC chip support. Ideal for on-line applications, the MCM390X is a versatile, dedicated smart card system with cost effective smart card read/write capability without magnetic stripe support.

It is Ideal for secure applications where the key information is held on the card, for example Electronic Purse, Security Access, Account Histories etc.

Finally, the MCM310X is a versatile multi-functional version featuring all the advantages of both of the above units.

This version has full smart card read/write capability and the ability to read magnetic stripe.

The magnetic visual strip on the card is used as an instantly changeable display for information or promotional messages.

Up to 3 x 29 characters can be written, up to 10,000 times. The MCM300 series features a TTL Serial interface and requires a 5 & 24VDC power supply.