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Magnetic Stripe Card Reader MSR Reader MSR100 with RS232 Interface

Magnetic Stripe Card Reader MSR Reader MSR100 with RS232 Interface

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MSR100 Magnetic Stripe Card Reader with RS232 Interface

 

Product Overview

The MSR100 Magnetic Stripe Card Reader is a compact, high-performance magnetic card reader designed for businesses that require dependable data communication and power management. With its dual-interface setup—USB for charging and RS232 for data transmission—the MSR100 provides seamless integration with POS systems, terminals, kiosks, and secure entry systems.

Built to withstand up to 800,000 swipes, and supporting industry standards like ISO7811, AAMVA, and CADMV, it is a perfect fit for access control, retail, transportation, and banking applications.

 


 

⭐ Key Features

🔌 Dual Interface Design

  • USB Port: Dedicated charging port ensures uninterrupted operation
  • RS232 Interface: Reliable data communication with PC terminals, POS systems, and other embedded devices

📋 Advanced Data Reading Capabilities

  • Supports Track 1, Track 2, and Track 3 magnetic data formats
  • Compatible with ISO7811, AAMVA, and CADMV standards for secure and consistent performance

🧱 Durable & Long-Life Construction

  • Engineered to withstand up to 800,000 card swipes
  • Built for long-term usage in high-traffic environments

📦 Compact & Lightweight

  • Dimensions: 90mm x 26mm x 28mm
  • Weight: Just 77g — portable and easy to install in tight spaces

⚡ Low Power Consumption

  • Operates on DC 4.5V–5.0V
  • Energy-efficient at just 25mA, making it ideal for embedded systems and mobile setups

⚙️ Customizable Software Settings

  • Included configuration software allows users to:
  • Enable/disable data tracks
  • Add prefixes/suffixes
  • Customize output formats

🌍 Wide Compatibility

  • Compatible with a broad range of magnetic stripe cards, including access control cards, payment cards, ID badges, transportation passes, and more

🛠️ Applications

  • 🔐 Access Control: Secure entry systems for buildings, schools, offices, and facilities
  • 🛍️ Retail & Hospitality: Integrates with POS for fast loyalty card or member card reading
  • 🚖 Transportation: Ideal for taxi fare, bus ticketing, or transit system authentication
  • 🏦 Banking & Finance: Suitable for identity verification and data capture from banking cards

The MSR100 Magnetic Stripe Card Reader is a versatile, high-performance solution tailored for businesses needing reliable data transfer and charging capabilities in a single device.

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RS232 Magnetic Reader

Technical Specifications

Model Name MSR100 Card Reader with RS232 interface
Dimension
Length:90mm, Width: 26mm, Height:28mm
Weight(g) 100g
CPU
8bit MCU
Electrical
DC 5V ± 5%  65mA
ISO Standard
 Track1 210bpi, 79 Alphanumeric Characters
Track2 75bpi, 40 Numeric characters
Track3 210bpi, 107 Numeric characters
Performance
 Swipe direction: Bidirectional
Free software & Manual: Yes
Free plastic rail/ Magnetic slot: Yes
Card thickness: Plastic 0.76 ± 0.08mm
Error rate: Less than 0.5%
Head function: Read only 1.5mm
Features
With indication of light
Low power consumption, good compatibility
Easy Programmable
Cards Standard
ISO, AAMVA, CADMV
OS
 MAC, Windows XP, Windows 7, Vista, Android
Communication
 RS232
Lifetime of Header
800,000 card passes (1 pass one swipe)
Temperature
Operating Temperature: -10 ~ 50 C
Humidity
Relative Humidity: -20 %~ 70 % rh
Applications
Any movable data collection (Trade shows, Racing events)
Point of sales
Law enforcement (DMV card)
Attendance (Student ID, Membership card)
Conference Attendance
Classroom Attendance
Meeting Attendance
Door Locking Systems

 

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Does the MSR100 require external power?
A: No, it draws minimal power through the USB connection used for charging.

Q2: What operating systems is it compatible with?
A: It communicates via RS232, so it works with any system that supports a COM port—Windows, Linux, embedded terminals, and more.

Q3: Can it read encrypted data?
A: MSR100 reads raw magnetic stripe data; it does not decrypt encrypted tracks.

Q4: Is it easy to configure for different systems?
A: Yes, configuration software is included to adjust tracks, prefixes/suffixes, and data output formats.

 

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Looking for a compact and reliable RS232 magnetic stripe card reader?
👉 Contact us at Info@effon.com to request pricing, specs, or OEM support.

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