Specifications

This chapter discusses power requirements, dimensions, and other specifications of the UX301 card reader.

Technical Specifications

Refer to the following information on the power, weight, temperature, memory, ports and other technical details about your UX301 card reader.

Unit Power Requirements

• Operation voltage: 9 to 43 V DC, 24 V DC for printer use
• Idle Power: 2 W
• Typical Power: 3 W (CTLS read), 10 W (RS232-V out), 4 W (UX100 display heater), 0.5 W (UX100/110), 2.5 W (USB-Master), 70 W (printer)
• Sleep Mode: 15 mW@12 V with CTLS wakeup, 2.5 mW@12 V without CTLS wakeup

Temperature

• Operating temperature:

  • -30 °C to 70 °C (-22 °F to 158 °F) Standard unit
• Storage temperature: -30 °C to 80 °C (-22 °F to 176 °F)
• Power Supply rated for indoor use only: 12 V DC 3.3 A
• Power Supply rated for outdoor use: 24 V, DC 3.75 A up to 40 °C (DC 2.5 A up to 60 °C)
• Relative humidity: 5% to 90% rH at 55 °C (131 °F), non-condensing

If this device is to be used in the Nordic countries, or in any environment where the temperature range exceeds the product's operating temperature, it is the responsibility of the integrators to ensure that the ambient environment is controlled in such a way to ensure that the product operates within the specified temperature range.

External Dimensions

• Height: 67 mm (2.64 in)
• Width: 97 mm (3.82 in)
• Depth 102 mm (4.02 in)

Weight

• Unit weight: 750 g (26.46 oz)

Memory

• 128 MB DDRAM
• 256 MB NAND-Flash

Magnetic Stripe Card

• Triple-track

Smart Card Reader

• Non-sliding
• Card conserving plated landing contacts

SAM Requirements

• 3 SAM slots
• ID-000 format

Peripheral Ports

• Consistent ports:

  • Power
  • 2x Powered USB Type A for external device (host)
  • USB Type B (client)
  • COM1 (powered, 12 V DC, 1 A)
  • ETH (LAN) connection with 2 colored LEDs for link state and speed indication
  • Analog RF CTLS antenna connector to the UX401 CTLS unit
  • 8-PIN to RJ45 connector to UX401 CTLS antenna unit
• Model dependent board:

  • MDB

Communication

• COM: Up to 115200 bps, HW RTS/CTS handshake
• MDB: 9600 bps fix, 9E1. Optically isolated current loop.

Display

• 3 status LEDs on the front (payment application controlled).