User's Manual

NBS Payment Solutions 17/55 User Manual
1.2.7 Smart card readers
The NBS5XXX can be equipped with:
1 main smart card reader named CAM1,
1 secondary smart card reader named CAM2,
4 positions for SAM readers.
CAM readers
Main reader CAM1:
Situated on the front, this allows easy introduction and removal, leaving the card visible to the user.
Secondary reader CAM2:
It is situated under the terminal. The card fits in easily. The card is hidden by a flap that completely blocks
access.
CAM reader features
International standards ISO 7816
EMV 2000 approval level 1 (EMV 4.0)
Conform with GIE Cartes Bancaire (French credit cards) and GIE SESAM-Vitale (French health care
authority).
Smart cards and memory cards (asynchronous and synchronous)
Cards accepted: - asynchronous cards to standard ISO 7816 and to EMV specifications
- synchronous cards (see next page)
Detection and protection against accidental removal
Specially designed ergonomic card introduction zone
Conformity with ISO standards ISO 7816-1, 2, 3
Protocol used protocol T=0 & T=1
Convention Direct and inverse
Clock frequency 3.57 MHz, 7.14 MHz or 14.28 MHz
Protection Detection of short-circuit or over-consumption, VCC
Detection of accidental removal by interruption
Power supply voltage Vcc 5V, 3V & 1.8V
Programming voltage Vpp Not connected
Grip: 8 friction contacts (middle chip)
Contact for card presence and removal
Number of operations 100,000
Synchronous cards Separate logical outputs on contacts 4 and 8