almex.optima
A revolutionary new design, delivering Windows flexibility to mobile ticketing systems
It is easily integrated into the driver’s work space. Key characteristics of the hardware are its funtionality and robust construction, presented in an industrial design by Höft & Wessel.
Not only designed for mobile use, when installed for stationary applications, the almex.optima can speed up ticket issue at a prepurchase ticket desk.
- Easy integration in the driver’sworkplace
- Can be installed to suit rightorleft-handed operation
- Available with keyboard or 8"or 10" colour touch screen
- Easy to use interface
- Two-line customer display
- RFID-, chip- and magnetic cardprocessing
- Fast ticket printer with partial orfull cut allowing tickets to be keptin the issue slot until removed
- Transfer of driver shift receipt andtariff data via WLAN, drivermodule or GPRS/GSM
- Windows CE .NET 4.2®
- Supporting on-board Ethernetintegration
- Customer specific data protocolson request
| User Interface | Reflective and illuminated 1/4 VGA monochrome LCD graphics display 145 mm (5,7") combined with 46 keys |
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| Alternatively: 203 mm (8") or 254 mm (10") colour graphics display, touch screen, backlit |
| Keyboard | 2 x 5 soft keys |
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| Scroll buttons | |
| Numeric keypad | |
| 12 programmable keys | |
| Input and delete key |
| Printer | Customised ticket design |
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| Up to 80 mm ticket print width | |
| Graphics capable | |
| Format control | |
| Integrated cutter | |
| Customer display, 2 x 16 characters, 10 mm character height |
| Interfaces/options | RS 232, RS 422, RS 485, IBIS (ma/sl), Almex Highway, Ethernet (optional) |
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| Digital I/0 | |
| almex.smartfare and almex.smartcash readers can be connected |
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| Integrated chip card or magnetic card readers with or without contact | |
| RFID card standards: LEGIC®, ISO14443a/b, ISO15693 | |
| Integrated SAM reader |
| Enclosure | Compact ergonomic design using high quality plastic |
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| Dimensions (mm) | Approx. 206 x 240 x 260 (H x W x D) |
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| Base plate | Mechanical raster catch, lockable |
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| Operating voltage | 24VDC |
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| Accessories | Vehicle antennas |
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| WLAN | |
| Vehicle cash counter with integrated additional printer | |
| Ticket validator for contactless cards with needle or thermal printer | |
| Entwerter für kontaktlose Karten mit Nadel- oder Thermodrucker | |
| Contrasting card reader: almex.smartfare (contactless) | |
| E-Certificate for vehicle installation |
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