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Differences Between VX 685 and VX 690 Terminals
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Contactless version accepts EMV and mag-stripe contactless payments as
well as PIN-based transactions.
Communication
Technology
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GPRS/3G/GPS: Long-range wireless payment for retailers that have no
physical location limitations.
•
Bluetooth
®
: Simple, plug-and-play installation for locations that need short-
range wireless capability.
Differences
Between VX 685
and VX 690
Terminals
VX 685 and VX 690 terminals are mostly identical and offer the same general
benefits. It is important to know the differences in their intrinsic features.
Table 3
Features Comparison
Features
VX 685 GPRS
VX 690 3G/BT
Processor
400 MHz ARM 11
400 MHz ARM 11
OS
Verix OS
Verix OS
Memory
64 MB SDRAM/128 MB Flash
64 MB SDRAM/128 MB Flash
Display
3.5” QVGA
3.5” QVGA
Touchscreen
Resistive type
Capacitive Type
Radio
GPRS (Cinterion BGS2-W)
3G (Cinterion PHS8-P)
Bluetooth
NA
Yes
Wi-Fi
NA
Yes
GPS
NA
Yes
Magnetic card reader
Triple Track, bi-directional
Triple track, bi-directional
Smart card reader
ISO 7816, 1.8 V, 3 V, 5 V,
synchronous and
asynchronous cards
ISO 7816, 1.8 V, 3 V, 5 V,
synchronous and
asynchronous cards
SAM slots
2
2
SIM
Single
Dual
Micro SD
NA
Yes
Audio speaker
NA
Yes
USB integrated
1 Host/client
1 Host/client
Security
PCI 3.0
PCI 3.0
CTLS
NXP PN512 C2
NXP PN512 C2
Printer
30 lps
30 lps
Battery
3.7 V DC/2450 mAh
3.7 V DC/2450 mAh
Paper roll
40 mm
40 mm
Charger
5 V DC/2.2 A
5 V DC/2.2 A
Dimension (mm)
163 x 78 x 52
163 x 78 x 52