IBM 4840-563 System Reference - Page 27

DISK DRIVE, POS I/O Specifications, MSR

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DISK DRIVE SurePOS 500 supports industry standard 3.5-inch form factor hard disk drives with AT interface. The maximum thickness supported is 25.4 mm. Formatted Capacity (GB) 40.2 GB Interface IDE (AT) Rotational Speed 5400 rpm or 7200 rpm Buffer Size 512 KB Performance Seek Time (ms)

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DISK DRIVE
SurePOS 500 supports industry standard 3.5-inch form factor hard disk drives with AT interface. The
maximum thickness supported is 25.4 mm.
Formatted Capacity (GB)
40.2 GB
Interface
IDE (AT)
Rotational Speed
5400 rpm or 7200 rpm
Buffer Size
512 KB
Performance
Seek Time (ms)
<10
typ
Track to Track (ms)
2
Latency (ms)
6.81
Transfer Rates (Mbytes/sec)
UltraDMA: 100
PIO: 16.6
Power Consumption
Read/Write on Track
5 W
Chapter 8 POS I/O Specifications
MSR
SurePOS 500-XX3 supports two msr types: 3-Track and JUCC. The SurePOS 500-XX3 3-Track MSR
features enhanced configuration options over the predecessor models to improve compatibility with existing
business partner applications. The enhancements include
y
Enable/Disable Carriage Return
y
Enable/Disable Sentinals
y
Programmable Sentinels
y
Individually selectable Tracks
y
FLASH firmware
y
Compatibility mode w/ previous generation
The MSR will support mini-cards as well as metalized cards.
3-Track MSR Option
JUCC Option
Track Configuration
ISO 7811 Tracks 1,2,3
JIS II, ISO Track 2
Coercivity of Magnetic Stripe
300 to 4000 Oe
300 to 4000 Oe
Read Direction
Bi-directional
Unidirectional
Swipe Speed
5 to 60 inches per second
5 to 60 inches per second
Maximum Jitter
12%
12%
Error Rate
Less than 0.5%
Less than 0.5%
Electrical Interface
Serial or PS/2 Keyboard
(note 1)
Serial
Rated Life
500,000 swipes
500,000 swipes
Note
1.
The interface is set by customer using switch before installation. Default is RS232.
SurePOS 500 Model XX3 Technical Reference, v 1.3
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