Appendix A Technical Specifications

Reference Standards and Certifications	Identification Cards Financial Transaction Cards (ISO 7813) AAMVA Encryption: TDEA (3DES)-CBC using DUKPT FCC Title 47 Part 15 Class B CE Level B EMC UR/CUR UL Recognized California Proposition 65 (California) EU Directive Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) EU Directive Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Universal Serial Bus Specification 2.0, compatible with 1.1
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions (H x W x T)	2.47 in. x 1.50 in. x 0.58 in. (62.7 mm x 38.1 mm x 14.7 mm)
Weight	Approximately 1 oz. (28g)
Supported Mounting Options	Direct to host, adapter sleeves available
Card Read Characteristics
Magnetic Stripe Reader	Bidirectional 3 track encrypting IntelliHead magnetic stripe reader (MSR) with MagnePrint
Magnetic Stripe Decoding	Financial (ISO Type B), AAMVA, or Other ISO 7810, 7811
Acceptable Swipe Speeds	6 in./s to 60 in./s (15 cm/s to 152 cm/s)
Chip Card Reader	Not Applicable
Contactless Reader	Not Applicable
User Interface Characteristics
Status Indicators	Host-driven
Display Type	Not Applicable
Display Size (viewable area)	Not Applicable
Display Resolution	Not Applicable
Keypad	Not Applicable
Security Characteristics
Ingress Protection	Not Applicable
Tamper Protection	Not Applicable
Code Protection	Signed firmware. The device will not allow a host to install firmware that is not properly signed by an authorized source.
Eavesdrop Protection	Not Applicable

Electrical Characteristics
Power Inputs	USB-C connector
Battery Type	Not Applicable
Battery Capacity	Not Applicable
Battery Charge Time	Not Applicable
Battery Time, Powered Off	Not Applicable
Battery Time, Idle	Not Applicable
Battery Time, Sleep Mode	Not Applicable
Battery Time, Transactions	Not Applicable
Voltage Requirements	2.85 to 3.47 VDC from the attached host 5 VDC on USB-C power
Average Current Draw	From USB-C Connector: 270 mA (connected mode with swipe/contact/contactless enabled) Additional draw (~1A, depends on host) when charging host’s battery From host: 85 mA from the attached host when magnetic read head is on; 0mA otherwise
Data Storage	Not Applicable
Host Connection Characteristics
Wired Connection Types	USB-C
Wireless Connection Types	Not Applicable
Wireless Connection Frequency	Not Applicable
Software Characteristics
Tested Operating System(s)	iOS / Android / Windows
Environmental Tolerance
Operating Temperature	32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C)
Operating Relative Humidity	5% to 90% without condensation
Storage Temperature	-4°F to 113°F (-20°C to 45°C)
Storage Relative Humidity	10% to 90% without condensation
Vibration Resistance	Not Applicable
Shock Resistance	No separation of covers or damage to internal components after six surface drops and four corner drops 3 feet onto concrete surface
Maximum operating altitude:	3000 m (10,000 ft.)

Reliability
Shelf Life	Minimum 4 years
Magnetic Read Head Life	100,000 card swipes
ICC Read Head Life	Not Applicable
Battery Shelf Life	Not Applicable
Battery Cycle Life	Not Applicable