Magicard Rio Pro - Magnetic Encoding; Magnetic Encoding Standards; Section 15 MAGNETIC ENCODING

Ultra Electronics Card Systems
Rio Pro Maintenance Manual
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SS
FC
PAN
FS
NAME
FS
ADDITIONAL DATA
DISCRETIONARY DATA
ES
LRC
76 Alphanumeric Data Characters
Primary Account No.
19 digits maximum
Name
26 alphanumeric
characters
maximum
Expiry Date (YYMM)
(Characters = 4)
Service Code
(Characters = 3)
PVKI 1 character
PVV or Offset 4 characters
CVV or CVC 3 characters
Some or all the above field
may be found in discretionary
data.
SS Start Sentinel %
FS Field Separator ^
ES End Sentinel ?
FC Format Code
LRC longitudinal redundancy check
character
PVKI Pin Verification Key Indicator
PVV Pin Verification Value
CVV Card Verification Value
CVC Card Validation Code
SECTION 15 MAGNETIC ENCODING
SECTION 15.1 MAGNETIC ENCODING STANDARDS
MAGTEK
DIMENSIONS – FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARDS.
Hi-Co = 2750 - 4000 Oersteds.
ISO 7810 Properties of Card Size Document
7811-1 Embossing
7811-2 Magnetic Stripe
7811-3 Location of Embossed Characters
7811-4 Location of Tracks 1 and 2
7811-5 Location of Track 3
7813 Financial Transaction Cards
For Copies of Specifications contact: AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI)
11W. 42nd Street
New York, New York 10036
001 (212) 642-4900.
MAGNETIC STRIPE ENCODING – FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARD
CARD DATA FORMAT FOR TRACK ONE
EMBOSSED
INFORMATION
Magnetic Stripe
85.6mm / 3.375 inches
0.76 mm / 0.030" Thick
54.5 mm
2.125 inches
EMBOSSED
INFORMATION
MAGNETIC STRIPE
3.375"
0.030" Thick
2.125
"
Track 1 IATA 210 7 bits per character 79 alphanumeric characters
Track 2 ABA 75 5 bits per character 40 numeric characters
Track 3 THRIFT 210 5 bits per character 107 numeric characters
ISO Range for start sentinel:
0.273 to 0.313 inches
6.93 to 7.97 mm
5.66mm / 0.223 inches
Track
Recording Density
(Bits per inch)
Character Configuration
(including parity bit)
Information Content
(including control
characters)