Vending Module (SM6)
The Vending Module is a robust, self contained unit which allows electronic payments on electronic vending machines using the MDB or Protocol-A (also known as Exec or Mars protocol).
Fits in bank note validator slot on a vending machine. The unit has been fitted with an integral Real Time Clock (RTC) with independent battery. A card eject button operating a solenoid eject soft landing card acceptor with optional shutter and 2 line backlit LCD display allow a simple user interface.
Hardware Specification
- 8-bit microcontroller with
- 64k bytes Flash Memory
- 1k bytes RAM.
- 2k bytes EEprom with optional 128KB.
- 2 line x 16 LCD display with backlighting
- On-board Real Time Clock
- Software Flash upgradeable
- Solenoid eject card acceptor with optional shutter
- Optional 5V/12V relay drive (2x)
- Buzzer
- Thermal receipt printer (optional)
Card Interface
- ID1 size cards
- ISO7816 - T=0 / T=1
- ISO14443-A Mifare (optional)
- 300,000 insertion cycles soft landing contacts
- 2 Internal ID-0 smart card acceptors
Host Interface
- Up to 3 serial (RS232) interfaces (115Kbps max)
- Current loop serial interface (optional optical isolation)
- Optional RS485 interface
- Software drivers for BDV, MDB and Protocol-A (Exec)
General Specifications
- Durable metal casing design for fitting to standard bill validator slot
- Powered by vending host (12-40Vdc/Vac)
- Dimensions: 130 x 100 x 110 mm
- Weight: 500g
- Operating Environment: 0 to +50C ambient, up to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
- Transit and Storage: -10 to +60C ambient, up to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)
