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DURABOOK R8 Magnetic Stripe Reader Expansion Module

VENDOR: DURABOOK Mfg Part#: DEMR8X
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$486.00
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  • Factory-installed expansion module for Durabook R8 series
  • Enables magnetic stripe card reading functionality
  • Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant
  • Manufactured in Taiwan for assured quality
  • Designed as a secure, rugged accessory for mobile environments

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Key Benefits

Eye-Insights
  • Enhances Durabook R8 tablet functionality with built-in magnetic stripe card reading, reducing need for external devices.
  • TAA compliance ensures eligibility for government and regulated environment deployments.
  • Factory-installed integration guarantees compatibility, performance, and support straight from the manufacturer.

Product Overview

The DURABOOK R8 Magnetic Stripe Reader Expansion Module is a factory-installed accessory engineered to extend the functionality of the Durabook R8 rugged tablet series. Designed for security-focused and data capture-intensive environments, this module enables the integration of magnetic stripe card reading into the R8 platform, streamlining workflows across various verticals such as logistics, field service, and government operations.

As a TAA-compliant accessory, it is suitable for use in government and public sector deployments where Trade Agreements Act compliance is required. The module is built in Taiwan to ensure quality and reliability, complying with strict manufacturing standards. Its seamless integration with the R8 device architecture ensures optimal performance without compromising the device's portability, durability, or ruggedness.

Ideal for users who require secure identity verification, payment processing, or credential reading while operating in demanding or mobile field conditions, this optional expansion module offers significant ROI by reducing peripheral device needs and increasing data accuracy during mobile tasks. As an official factory-installed accessory, it guarantees compatibility and support from the manufacturer.

Specifications

Product Overview
Product Type Computer Accessory
Accessory Type Magnetic Stripe Reader Expansion Module
Purpose Data capture and secure credential reading
Compatible Device Series Durabook R8 Rugged Tablet
Installation Method Factory-installed
Form Factor Integrated tablet expansion module
TAA Compliance Yes
Country of Origin Taiwan

Physical & Environmental
Ruggedization Integrated into rugged tablet platform
Environmental Sealing Matches host R8 tablet environmental resistance
Shock and Vibration Conforms to MIL-STD-810H (via R8 platform)
Operating Temperature -20°C to 60°C (via R8 platform)
Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C
Operating Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Case Material Industrial-grade polycarbonate (as integrated with R8)
Drop Specification 4-foot drop resistance (dependent on R8 host)

Cloud Management & Licensing
Software Integration Operates through native R8 device software interface
Driver Requirement No external driver required for Durabook R8
Firmware Update Method Bundled via system firmware updates (R8)
License Requirement None for base functionality

Interfaces
Interface Type Magnetic stripe card reader interface (internal to device)
Card Reader Type Magnetic Stripe, ISO 7811
Track Support Tracks 1, 2, & 3
Card Reading Direction Swipe
Swipe Speed 3 to 60 inches per second
Data Transfer Method Internal to tablet system bus
Reader Output Format Decoded data sent to R8 tablet OS

Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant Yes
Country of Manufacture Taiwan
RoHS Compliance Yes
ISO/IEC Compliance ISO 7810 / 7811 Compatibility
Followed Standards Magstripe standards ISO 7811-1/2/3/6

Advanced Security Features
Security Features Secure data transfer to host device OS
Tamper Resistance Physically integrated into secure chassis