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Interface | RS-232 |
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Scan speed (max) | 127 mm/sec |
Compatible operating systems | Windows |
Operating voltage | 24 V |
LED indicators | Yes |
Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 60 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 °C |
Cable length | 1.8 m |
Weight | 1360 g |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 64 x 204 x 67 mm |
Describes the process of installing the WorkShop software on a PC.
Details the placement and power connection requirements for the EzWriter device.
Explains how to connect the EzWriter using different communication interfaces.
Details the RS232 connection procedure, including DB-9 connector and power.
Describes the password entry dialog for the WorkShop application.
Explains the process of establishing a communication link with the EzWriter.
Describes the message box that displays the results of operations.
Explains the selection of reading and writing track formats for cards.
Summarizes the various read, write, compare, and erase functions available in WorkShop.
Describes the available communication protocols (IDTECH and AMC).
Explains the purpose and content of the message box.
Details the card format selection options within WorkShop.
Describes the ISO standard for magnetic stripe card data.
Explains the AAMVA standard for magnetic stripe card data.
Details the User format for non-standard card data.
Explains the RAW format for decoding and displaying data.
Describes the format for writing data to passbooks.
Illustrates and describes the User Type tab in the Setup window.
Explains data density options (BPI) for magnetic stripe encoding.
Describes the setting for leading zeros before the Start Sentinel.
Details the setting for high coercivity magnetic stripe cards.
Explains the selection of bits per character for data encoding.
Describes the character parity bit logic selection.
Describes saving card data to a file.
Details writing card data from a file.
Introduces the technical reference section for direct communication.
Describes the physical and functional aspects of the EzWriter reader/writer.
Lists available accessories for the EzWriter device.
Details the operating and storage environmental conditions.
Lists electrical requirements like supply voltage and power consumption.
Describes the physical dimensions and construction of the device.
Outlines performance metrics like supported formats and media speed.
Provides MTBF and card swipe ratings for the device.
Lists certifications such as FCC and CE.
Details the fixed communication parameters for RS232.
Shows the pin configuration for the RS232 cable connector.
Describes the default command set for the EzWriter.
Details the command to reset the EzWriter buffer to its initial state.
Explains the command to read a swiped card.
Details the command to write data to a swiped card.
Explains how to set the BPI density for Track 2.
Details how to set the BPI density for Track 1.
Describes how to set the BPI density for Track 3.
Explains the command to read raw card data without ASCII decoding.
Details the command to write raw data to a card.
Explains how to retrieve the EzWriter firmware version.
Details the command to set bits per character for each track.
Explains the command to set the reader/writer for Hi-Co card writing.
Details the command to set the reader/writer for Low-Co card writing.
Describes how to get the current write status (Hi-Co or Low-Co).
Explains the command to detect the EzWriter's presence.
Details the command to shift the protocol to AMC mode.
Describes the formats for data blocks, card data, and status bytes.
Explains commands related to device initialization and testing.
Provides an example of the write data command sequence.
Describes the USI0 and USI1 protocols for AMC communication.
Explains how to select between USI0 and USI1 protocols.
Describes flow control mechanisms (XOFF/XON) for communication.
Summarizes commands for manipulating reader status and LEDs.
Covers Resume, Pause, and Retransmit commands.
Explains Version Report, Abort, and Warm Reset commands.
Summarizes commands for reading magnetic stripe data from cards.
Details commands to prepare the unit for reading a card.
Describes commands to transmit ISO standard data for tracks.
Explains commands to transmit track data with specific ISO formats.
Summarizes commands for writing magnetic stripe data to cards.
Explains commands to load standard ISO data for encoding tracks.
Details commands to load ISO data for non-standard track assignments.
Describes the command to load passbook data for tracks 2/3.
Explains the command to set the default write current.
Describes the command to view the default write current.
Details the command to arm for writing with RAW verification.
Summarizes solicited responses from the reader.
Summarizes unsolicited responses from the reader.
Highlights functions not supported by EzWriter compared to AMC R/W.
Describes special settings for AMC emulation applications.
Details the ISO standard format for magnetic stripe cards.
Lists the alphanumeric characters allowed for Track 1.