M3 eTicket – Mobile eTicketing Solutions
M3 eTicket is a super slim rugged PDA designed for payment transactions and validations. With its ruggedness and many integration options the M3 eTicket is the perfect handheld for Automatic Fare Collection systems within public transport.
The rugged design and the IP64-rating ensure protection against dust, moisture and extreme temperatures, from freezy - 20C up to hot 50C. The M3 eTicket can handle drops from 1.5m to concrete across vast temperature ranges, reducing equipment and maintenance costs.
This small and lightweight mobile computer features many advanced data capture options. The built in smart card reader supports various ISO14443 type A/B RFID devices, including the entire MIFARE® family. The contactless electronic link between the card and the reader allows for a very fast interface that is needed in security and payment systems i.e Automatic Fare Collection systems (AFC) within public transport.
The M3 eTicket also comes with integrated Bluetooth, 802.11b/g wireless, and Camera and GSM/EDGE, which offers flexible voice and data communication. An option of integrated high quality laser scanner provides easy reading of all common barcodes.
The M3 eTicket runs on user-friendly Windows CE.NET 5.0 operating system with a powerful Intel X-scale PXA 270 520MHz processor, a 128MB SDRAM and a 64 MB Flash storage, expandable to 256 MB. The integrated Mini-SD (Security Digital) slot enables extra storage.
The colour display is a touch screen and the ergonomic keypad is easy to use in tough environments, even with only one hand. To enhance the mobility, M3 eTicket provides a hot swappable slim battery. A table cradle charges the M3 eTicket plus extra battery and can also communicate with other devices through USB.
M3 eTicket Facts |
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| Size | 79 mm x 160 mm x 24 mm |
| Weight | 350 g including battery |
| Environment | Operating & storage: -20°C to 50°C Drop: 26 drops from 1.5 m to concrete Sand & Dust: IP64 Water: IP64 Humidity: 5-95 % non condensation |
| Processor/ memory |
Intel® Xscale PXA-270 CPU: 520 MHz, 128 MB SDRAM |
| Disk | Onboard Flash: 64-256 MB |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows CE.NET 5.0 |
| Screen | 320 x 240 pixel (1/4 VGA) colour TFT Touch screen, front light |
| Keyboard | Full numeric keyboard, 4 navigation keys 7 functional keys Alphabetic keyboard on screen |
| Battery | Rechargeable and detachable Lithium Polymer battery, 2000 mA, operates 8 hours. |
| Connections | 1x Mini-SD memory card slot USB Host/Client/Serial port 1 x Headset port 1x Power port |
| Smart Card Standards | RF Transmit Frequency 13.56MHz Standards Supported ISO14443 A&B Smart Cards Supported ISO14443A, ISO14443B, ISO15693, ISO18000-3, ICODE |
| Smart Card Capacity | Connector 2 SAM socket connectors |
| Communication | Integrated Bluetooth Integrated WLAN 802.11b Integrated GPRS/GSM Integrated speaker and microphone, works as a phone Irda as an option |
| Barcode Scanner | 1D Laser Type |
| Camera | 1.3 Megapixels |
| Cradles | Table cradle: Charging the PDA and the extra battery, USB Host/Client |
| Car cradle | 9-30V charger GPS Module is optional |
| Options | Carry case Pistol Grip |
Included Accessories
- Two Rechargeble Powerpack modules
- Headset
- Two stylus pens
- Docking station
- Handstrap
- AC charger
- USB data cable
- Microsoft Windows CE Services CD
Optional Accessories
With the M3’s many accessories, you’ll experience increased productivity in the field without sacrificing the rugged performance you’ve come to expect.
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