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Specifications

Available Models

RS 232 Electronics
TTL Electronics
Wedge Electronics
USB 1.1 Plug and Play

ISO Tracks 1 & 2 ID 1
ISO Tracks 2 & 3 ID 1
ISO Tracks 1, 2 & 3 ID 1

Center Stripe Available

• Improved Design
• No Moving Parts!
• Improved Reliability
• Improved Contact with Stripe
  • Less head wear
  • More reliable card reading
• Extremely Long Head Life
• Vandal Resistant
• Waterproof
• Hatchet-Proof Fixed Magnetic Read Head Design
• Hard-Anodized Waterproof Aluminum Case
• Electronics Sealed within Guide

Sidewinder is a hardened manual swipe reader with no moving parts specifically designed for extended MCBF and hostile environmental conditions. 

It is waterproof and vandal resistant, and is configured to read standard ID1 cards. 

Cable exit location

• Base Side Exit Also Available
• Base Bottom Exit

Customer Defined Configurations:

• Cable and Connector
• Mounting Hole Location and Size
• Head Track Locations

Manufactured by our sister 
company, Q-Card, test cards can be a vital tool for your  QC & development.

Purchase test cards online at  www.q-card.com,  or call us for more information as well as pricing. 

• verifying your readers meet ISO specs
• testing magnetic card readers 
• testing POS terminals 
• testing ticket dispensing equipment 
• testing ATMs 
• providing a standard of comparison 
  for testing: 
  • swipe & motorized encoders 
  • development of card readers/writers 
  • power supplies, read circuitry, heads, 
    mounts, & card transport mechanisms 
  • for catastrophic failure 
  • for gradual degradation of readers

Click here for more info and to purchase test cards online.