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The Model MR-4170 is a magnetic card reader with a built-in decoder. This product is designed with a state-of-the-art microprocessor and magnetic reading technology. It is compatible with most serial interfaces. The MR-4170 is capable of reading both high and low coercivity stripes on magnetically encoded cards. The magnetic head is capable of handling a minimum of 500,000 passes. We have guaranteed low prices on all our magnetic card readers and writers. Order yours today!

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MR-4170
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Product Details


  • Compact Size.
  • The card reader has a DC power jack for 12V DC power input.
  • RS-232 DB-9S nine-pin female connector, to be connected with the computer and serial port.
  • The two-color LED indicator will display GREEN when the power is on and the card reader is ready.
  • The RED error signal will illuminate when an error is detected.
  • A buzzer will beep once when a magnetic card is read successfully. It will beep three times when an error is detected.
  • This unit is to be used with software designed for card reading.
  • This unit is simply a magnetic stripe input device. No drivers or software are included.

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MR-4170
  • Annual Service Agreement
  • $50.00

    Technical Details


    Model MR-4170 Magetic Stripe Card Reader
    Tracks 1, 2 and 3
    Card Standards ANSI, ISO, JIS, AAMVA, CDL
    Reading Card Speed 3-50 IPS (Inches per Second)
    Head MTBF Minimum 500,000 Passes
    Power Consumption 40 mA at 12V DC
    Card Reader Dimensions 43mm W x 150mm D x 39mm H
    (1.7" W x 5.9" D x 1.5" H
    Product Code IDEMR4170
    Warranty 90-day warranty, does not include consumable parts, labor, and shipping.




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