| Role | Benefit | |------|---------| | | Clone, test, and repair HID / CoroData mag stripe credentials. Verify bit density without external hardware. | | Payment System Integrators | Simulate magnetic stripe fallback scenarios for EMV terminals. Inject raw track data for regression testing. | | Legacy System Managers | Keep 1990s-era badge printers and time clocks alive. v220 can read and rewrite nearly any coercivity (300–4000 Oe). | | R&D / Hardware Engineers | Reverse engineer unknown card formats using the “bitstream explorer” and export to CSV for analysis. |
The typically refers to a specialized software utility used for configuring and programming Magnetic Stripe Readers (MSR), such as the MSR605, MSR606, or similar handheld devices. msr reader config tools v220 exclusive
: One of the most common uses is switching the interface between Keyboard Emulation (KBE) —where the card data appears as if typed—and HID mode . | Role | Benefit | |------|---------| | |
You can add custom prefixes, suffixes, and terminators (like "Enter" or "Tab") to the swiped data, allowing it to fit seamlessly into existing database fields. Inject raw track data for regression testing
: Enable or disable specific tracks (Track 1, 2, or 3). It is common to set readers to Track 2 Only for specific financial POS systems.
A feature borrowed from oscilloscope software: . Swipe a card, and see the raw magnetic flux transitions visualized. This helps diagnose worn-out cards or dirty read heads without physical inspection.