Auxiliary Equipment

Specific hardware equipment needed by your transit agency will be based on your requirements and the type of identification/card formats used.

Sign-In Terminal supports keyboard emulation. Input devices (for example, scanners or readers) must support keyboard emulation to work with Sign-In Terminal.

Types of equipment commonly used with Sign-In Terminal.
  • swipe card readers
  • bar code scanners (including PDF417 bar code scanners)
  • HID proximity card readers
  • POS thermal printers

For more information, contact your Trapeze representative.

Sign-In Terminal Hardware Recommendations

Table 1. General Kiosk Hardware
OS Peripherals CPU RAM Disk
Windows 11 19" Display

Keyboard

Mouse

 4 8 GB 500 GB
Table 2. Peripherals
Peripheral type Recommended products
HID proximity reader HID OMNIKEY 5427 CK
POS thermal receipt printer

EPSON TM-T20IV

Citizen CT-S310II

Configuring PDF417 Bar Code Readers

The PDF417 bar code reader is used to read PDF417 bar code symbols found on driver's licenses.

To configure the bar code reader, scan the bar codes in the order that they appear in the following table.

Table 3. Bar Codes for Configuring the PDF 417 Bar Code Reader
Description Bar Code
1. Start Configuration Start Configuration
2. Caret ^ Caret
3. ID Number ID Number
4. Caret ^ Caret
5. Expiration Date Expiration Date
6. Date Format Date Format
7. End Configuration End Configuration