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Unitech MSR206 - User Manual

Unitech MSR206
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MSR206
Magnetic Stripe Card Reader/Writer
(High & Low Coercivity)
Programmer’s Manual
Document PM017-U
Revision C.1
09 Oct. 2003’

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Unitech MSR206 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMagnetic Stripe Reader
InterfaceUSB
Tracks1, 2, 3
Card StandardISO 7811
Data Rate9.6 kbps
Power SupplyPowered via USB
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, Linux, Mac OS
Operating Temperature0°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature-20 to +60 °C
Humidity10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
CertificationsCE, FCC

Summary

Section 1 Introduction

MSR206 Accessories List

Lists all accessories included in the MSR206 package for setup and operation.

MSR206 Warranty Information

Outlines the warranty terms for the MSR206, voiding if altered or modified.

Section 2 General Description

Section 3 Technical Specifications

Section 4 Setup Procedure

Section 5 Utilities Test Program

MSR206 Test Program System Requirements

Details the hardware and software requirements for running the MSR206 utility test program.

MSR206 Test Program Installation Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing and running the MSR206 utility test program.

Section 6 Command and Response

MSR206 Basic Device Commands

Covers essential commands for device reset, communication testing, and LED control.

MSR206 Card Data Operations

Details commands for reading and writing data to magnetic cards.

MSR206 LED Control and Diagnostics

Includes commands for specific LED control and device diagnostic tests like sensor and RAM.

MSR206 Data Configuration and Management

Commands for setting leading zeros, checking them, erasing cards, and selecting BPI.

MSR206 Raw Data Operations

Commands for reading and writing raw data without ASCII decoding.

MSR206 Device Information Commands

Commands to retrieve device model and firmware version information.

MSR206 BPC and Coercivity Settings

Commands to set BPC for tracks and configure Hi-Co/Low-Co write status.

Section 7 Data Format

MSR206 Data Block Format

Defines the structure of the data block, including command, card data, and status.

MSR206 Card Data Format

Details the character code and hex code format for card data across tracks.

MSR206 Status Byte Format

Explains the meaning of different status byte values (OK, errors).

Section 8 Communication Sequence

MSR206 Initialization Sequence

Illustrates the communication sequence for initializing and testing the MSR206.

MSR206 Write Data Sequence

Shows the communication flow for writing data to the MSR206 and magnetic card.

MSR206 Read Data Sequence

Demonstrates the communication sequence for reading data from the MSR206.

Section 9 Addendum

Write Data to Magnetic Card Example

Provides detailed example and command structure for writing data to magnetic cards.

Write Raw Data to Magnetic Card

Explains how to convert card data to hexadecimal for raw data writing.

ASCII to HEX Conversion for Track 1

Table showing ASCII to HEX conversion for track one data.

ASCII to HEX Conversion for Tracks 2 & 3

Tables illustrating ASCII to HEX conversion for tracks two and three.

08 Bits Data Encoding Procedure

Procedure to set BPC for all tracks to 08 bits and present data for encoding.

Track 1 Data HEX Transfer (08 Bits)

Shows how track 1 data is transferred to HEX format with 08 bits.

Odd Parity and LRC Calculation

Explains odd parity calculation for data and Longitudinal Redundancy Check (LRC).

Track 2;3 Data HEX Transfer (08 Bits)

Illustrates the HEX transfer of track 2 and 3 data using 08 bits.

07, 05, 05 Bits Data Encoding

Procedure to set BPC for tracks 1, 2, and 3 to 07, 05, and 05 bits respectively.

Track 1 Data HEX Transfer (07 Bits)

Shows how track 1 data is transferred to HEX format with 07 bits.

Track 2 Data HEX Transfer (05 Bits)

Illustrates the HEX transfer of track 2 data using 05 bits.

Track 3 Data HEX Transfer (06 Bits)

Shows how track 3 data is transferred to HEX format with 06 bits.

06, 05, 06 Bits Data Encoding

Procedure to set BPC for tracks 1, 2, and 3 to 06, 05, and 06 bits respectively.

Track 1 Data HEX Transfer (06 Bits)

Shows how track 1 data is transferred to HEX format with 06 bits.

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