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USB HID INTELLIHEAD 

FOR SWIPE READERS 

TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL 

 
 

 

Manual Part Number 99875320-5 

OCTOBER 2008 

 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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Summary of Contents for 99875320-5

Page 1: ...E READERS TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL Manual Part Number 99875320 5 OCTOBER 2008 REGISTERED TO ISO 9001 2000 Phone 562 546 6400 Technical Support 651 415 6800 www magtek com 1710 Apollo Court Seal Beac...

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Page 3: ...Information in this document is subject to change without notice No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means e w M In USB Universal Serial Bus Specification i...

Page 4: ...than MagTek s original packages and for goods modified altered or treated by customers Service may be obtained by delivering the product during the warranty period to MagTek 1710 Apollo Court Seal Bea...

Page 5: ...sted and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference whe equipme...

Page 6: ...ATIONS HID USAGES REPORT DESCRIPTOR CARD DATA TRACK 1 DECODE STATUS TRACK 2 DECODE STATUS TRACK 3 DECODE STATUS TRACK 1 DATA LENGTH TRACK 2 DATA LENGTH TRACK 3 DATA LENGTH CARD ENCODE TYPE TRACK DATA...

Page 7: ...Wire 4 05mm Beam Arm 5 Pin Molex Figure A 4 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 6 Cable USB A Connector 100mm Black Figure A 5 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 6 Cable USB A Connector 100mm Black Figure A 6 USB H...

Page 8: ...viii Figure 1 1 USB IntelliHead 3 Track...

Page 9: ...stablished between the Host application and the device without interference such as keystrokes from other HID devices For information on the USB KB Emulation IntelliHead refer to Technical Manual 9987...

Page 10: ...90mm Black rail 21046003 USB HID IntelliHead 60mm Slim rail 125mm 5 pin Molex 60mm Black slim rail 21047011 USB HID IntelliHead Slim rail 125mm 5 pin Molex 90mm Black slim rail ACCESSORIES The accesso...

Page 11: ...Normal Mode Suspend Mode 15mA 200 A MECHANICAL Weight 1 1 oz 31 gr Cable length See related drawing in Appendix A Connector See related drawing in Appendix A ENVIRONMENTAL Temperature Operating 40 o C...

Page 12: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader 4...

Page 13: ...ng system the first time the device is plugged into a specific USB port Windows will pop up a dialog box which will guide you through the process of installing a device driver for the device After thi...

Page 14: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader 6...

Page 15: ...ripe must face toward the head and may be swiped in either direction If there is data encoded on the card the device will attempt to decode the data and then send the results to the host via a USB HID...

Page 16: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader 8...

Page 17: ...erties are stored in non volatile memory These properties can be configured at the factory or by the end user The device has an adjustable endpoint descriptor polling interval value that can be set to...

Page 18: ...Input 30 Track 1 data Data Input 31 Track 2 data Data Input 32 Track 3 data Data Input 38 Card encode type Data Input 20 Command message Data Feature REPORT DESCRIPTOR The HID report descriptor is str...

Page 19: ...e sent even if the data is not decodable The following table shows how the input report is structured Offset Usage Name 0 Track 1 decode status 1 Track 2 decode status 2 Track 3 decode status 3 Track...

Page 20: ...to one If it is zero then no error occurred If a track has data on it that is not noise and it is not decodable then a decode error is indicated If a decode error is indicated the corresponding track...

Page 21: ...ty The JIS type 2 decoding option was not added until firmware with software ID 21042812K01 was release in October 2008 TRACK DATA If decodable track data exists for a given track it is located in the...

Page 22: ...t the command response The usage ID for the command message was shown previously in the Usage Table The following table shows how the feature report is structured for command requests Offset Field Nam...

Page 23: ...ifferent commands Command specific result codes are defined in the documentation for the command that uses them Generic result codes are defined in the following table Value Hex Result Code Descriptio...

Page 24: ...n the type of property and the length of the property The following table lists all of the property types and describes them Property Type Description Byte This is a one byte value The valid values de...

Page 25: ...requests the USB string descriptor This property is stored in non volatile memory so it will persist when the unit is power cycled When this property is changed the unit must be reset see Command Numb...

Page 26: ...the card data transfer rate increases the USB bus bandwidth used by the device and slowing down the card data transfer rate decreases the USB bus bandwidth used by the device The value of this proper...

Page 27: ...ler packet sizes slow down communications The trade off is that speeding up the card data transfer rate increases the USB bus bandwidth used by the device and slowing down the card data transfer rate...

Page 28: ...f blank This property is stored in non volatile memory so it will persist when the unit is power cycled When this property is changed the unit must be reset see Command Number 2 or power cycled to hav...

Page 29: ...perty changed because it affects which other properties are available After this property is changed the device should be power cycled before changing any other properties This property is stored in n...

Page 30: ...served decode type bits should always be set to zero This property is stored in non volatile memory so it will persist when the unit is power cycled When this property is changed the unit must be rese...

Page 31: ...matically does a USB detach followed by an attach After the host sends this command to the device it should close the USB port wait a few seconds for the operating system to handle the device detach f...

Page 32: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader 24...

Page 33: ...the instructions on the screen for installing the Windows HID device driver This is explained in more detail in the installation section of this document Run the demo program To read cards and view th...

Page 34: ...n be used as a guide for application development It is described in detail with comments to assist developers The book USB Complete by Jan Axelson is also a good guide for application developers espec...

Page 35: ...ex 21040124 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 6 Cable USB A Connector 100mm Black body 21040128 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 6 Cable USB A Connector 100mm Black body 21044000 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125m...

Page 36: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader Figure A 1 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125mm Wire 5 Pin Connector 28...

Page 37: ...Appendix A Drawings Figure A 2 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 440mm Wire 5 Pin Reverse Connector 29...

Page 38: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader Figure A 3 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125mm Wire 4 05mm Beam Arm 5 Pin Molex 30...

Page 39: ...Appendix A Drawings Figure A 4 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 6 Cable USB A Connector 100mm Black 31...

Page 40: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader Figure A 5 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 6 Cable USB A Connector 100mm Black 32...

Page 41: ...Appendix A Drawings Figure A 6 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125mm Wire 5 pin Molex connector 43mm rail 33...

Page 42: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader Figure A 7 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125mm Wire 5 pin Connector 90mm rail 34...

Page 43: ...Appendix A Drawings Figure A 8 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125mm Wire 5 pin Molex Connector 60mm Slim Profile 35...

Page 44: ...USB HID IntelliHead Swipe Reader 36 Figure A 9 USB HID IntelliHead 3 Track 125mm Wire 5 pin Molex Connector 90mm Slim Profile...

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