Introduction
USB HID Magnetic Stripe Reader Insertion Reader is a compact magnetic stripe card reader, which conforms to ISO standards. The Reader is compatible with any device with a host USB interface. The reader is supplied with dual heads to increase the chance that a card is read correctly. Whether inserted with the stripe up or down. Two-track and 3-track models are available. A card is read by inserting it into and/or removing it out of the card slot when the card is oriented such that the card's magnetic stripe contacts a read head.

Feature
• Powered through the USB – no external power supply required (current consumption of less than one USB Unit Load)
• Hardware Compatible with PC or any computer or terminal with a USB interface
• Mag-Stripe reading during insertion and/or removal of card – for reliable card reading
• Reads encoded data that meets ANSI/ISO/AAMVA standards and other custom formats such as ISO track 1 format on track 2 or 3
• Reads up to three tracks of card data
• 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 read direction. (insert, withdrawal or both)
• Non-volatile memory for configuration storage
• Optional 6-foot Black or Pearl White cable; the 3-track version uses standard USB mini Type B connector
• Isolated PCB – isolates electronics from debris and liquids
• AGC (Automatic Gain Control) in MagTek’s latest read IC - enhances read performance with less susceptibility to RF interference
• Beam-mounted Read-heads – improves card tracking capabilities
• Ruggedized Chassis and Bezel Material - improves temperature and impact performance
• Open Chassis Design – provides superior debris clearing capability
• Half-card Drop Out – allows half-size credit cards and coins to be cleared from insert channel.