MEDIA LOADING ORIENTATION

Orient the cards with the Smart Card Chip at the top of the card and facing away from the printer.

SMART CARD CONTACT STATION INTERFACE

When a command to the parallel printer inter- face sends a card to the Smart Card Contact Sta- tion, the printer connects the Smart Card Contact Station to the female DB-9 connector on the rear of the printer.

An attached external Smart Card Programmer can be used to program Smart Card chips.

DO NOT position printing over the Smart Card

Chip.

DB - 9

SMART CARD

DB - 9

SMART CARD

PINS

CONTACT POINTS

PINS

CONTACT POINTS

1

CI (Vcc)

6

C6 (Vpp)

 

 

 

 

 

2

C2 (Reset)

7

C7

(I/O)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

C3

(Clock)

8

C8

(RFU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

C4

(RFU)

9

(GND when chip is at

 

 

 

5

C5 (GND)

 

station)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to the Card Printer Programmer's Manual for complete programming information.

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P310C, P310F specifications

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