User's Manual

Saturn 5000 User Manual Preliminary
Introduction
Confidential & Proprietary page 5
1 Introduction
OTI’s SATURN 5000 is a sophisticated stylishly designed contactless card
reader designed for contactless payment and loyalty applications providing
unsurpassed cost to performance value.
The reader communicates with ISO14443A&B and Mifare cards and
supports major financial contactless card programs including MasterCard’s’
PayPass™.
The Saturn 5000 employs OTI’s patented matched antenna technology to
provide:
• Highly efficient power to card transfer
• Reliable and stable reader/card communication
The Saturn 5000 is a combined microprocessor based ISO14443 A&B
proximity transceiver with on board antenna, indicator leds and buzzer in a
plastic enclosure H - 6.4” (163.5mm), W – 4.2” (105mm), D – 0.75”
(19mm)
The reader is designed as an on-counter device with mounting holes for
connection to various stands. Reader can also be mounted behind glass
allowing contactless communication with contactless cards and tags through
the glass.
Unit rating
• Nominal supply: 12V DC, 200mA
• Allowed supply range: 7-15VDC/2.4W
Power Supply requirements
An external AC/DC adaptor is required with the following specifications:
• Input Voltage: 120VAC/60Hz or 230VAC/50Hz according to the
destination country national electrical code.
• Output voltage: 12VDC.
• Output current: 250-800ma.
• Connector: Round polarized connecter with the following
polarity:
Additional requirements for the AC/DC adaptor:
• Class 2.
• 60950 safety approved
• UL approval for USA/Canada.
Interface Options to POS Terminal via serial communication
• RS232
• RS485
• USB
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