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Credit Card
Readers/Swipes

The topic includes information
on credit card swipes/readers

  • Overview
  • Hardware
  • Tips & Tricks
  • Installation
  • Enhanced & Custom Reporting
  • Wireless & Remote Solutions

Overview
Credit card swipes fall into two basic types, stand alone or integrated into a keyboard or other device.   The stand alone types need to be mounted or have a heavy base installed to keep it from moving around.

Each reader can read track 1, 2 or both tracks.

 

Hardware 

Tips & Tricks 

Installation
Installation of a swipe is usually done similarly to bar code reader by using a wedge which is a Y-splitter allowing keyboard or credit card info to be enterred.


Wireless & Remote Solutions
 
There are wireless credit card readers
 

 

 

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