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ID Tech UniMag II Credit Card Reader

ID Tech UniMag II  -  The IDTech UniMag II is a two-track, encrypted magnetic stripe reader that works with a wide variety of mobile platforms, including Apple, HTC, LG, Motorola, and Samsung devices. Use your mobile device to read credit cards, signature debit cards, gift cards, loyalty cards, driver's licenses, and ID badges. The UniMag II reads up to 2 tracks of information with a single swipe in either direction, providing superior reading performance for your mobile device. A merchant account is required to accept credit card transactions. Mobile device not included.
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ID Tech UniMag II Credit Card Reader
ID Tech UniMag II Credit Card Reader

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ID Tech UniMag II works with a wide variety of mobile platforms including Apple, Android, and Blackberry devices, with compatible SDKs available for each platform. It connects seamlessly via the audio headphone jack of your mobile device, making it compatible with phones from manufacturers like HTC, LG, Motorola, and Samsung. We offer this reader as a universal solution for mobile payment processing across multiple device ecosystems.

The UniMag II utilizes advanced encryption technology with support for both TDES and AES encryption using DUKPT Key Management to ensure all card data is securely encrypted before entering your device. This dual-encryption approach minimizes the risk of data compromise during transactions. Available from us, this reader meets security requirements for merchants processing sensitive payment information.

The ID Tech UniMag II reads up to two tracks of magnetic stripe card data, supporting credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, loyalty cards, driver's licenses, and ID badges. It handles both ISO 7811 and AAMVA media formats with bi-directional card reading capability, allowing cards to be swiped in either direction for added flexibility. Contact us today to confirm compatibility with your specific card types.

No—the UniMag II plugs directly into the audio headphone jack of your mobile device with no cables or batteries required, and it has low battery consumption of your mobile device. This design eliminates the need for external power sources or charging accessories, making it ideal for field operations and mobile checkout scenarios. We offer this plug-and-play solution for immediate deployment in warehouse and logistics environments.

The ID Tech UniMag II operates in temperatures from 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F), with a storage temperature range of -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F). It can handle humidity up to 95% non-condensing in dry storage conditions. Available from us with a one-year warranty covering parts and labor, this reader is built for reliable performance across diverse warehouse and logistics environments.

The ID Tech UniMag II is engineered for an operating life of 100,000 cycles minimum, ensuring reliable performance through extended use in high-volume transaction environments. It weighs only 0.512 oz and features a universal clip for stabilization during card reading operations. Contact us today for deployment in your warehouse or logistics operation—we can help you select the right card reader for your transaction volume.

Full specifications (PDF)

ID Tech UniMag II Credit Card Reader Model Overview

The ID TECH UniMag™ II is a state-of-the-art mobile credit card reader designed for seamless transactions wherever you go. Connecting effortlessly via the audio headphone jack of your mobile device, it supports the reading of various magnetic stripe cards, including credit, debit, gift, and loyalty cards. Utilizing advanced encryption technology, the UniMag II ensures that all card data is securely encrypted before entering your device, making it an essential tool for merchants aiming to boost customer convenience and minimize transaction costs by avoiding expensive card-not-present fees.
Key Features:
  • Plugs into audio headphone jack - No cables or batteries required.
  • Supports TDES and AES encryption using DUKPT Key Management for enhanced data security.
  • Reads up to two tracks of card data with superior performance.
  • Bi-directional card reading for added flexibility.
  • Low battery consumption of mobile devices.
  • Universal clip for stabilization while reading.
  • Compatible SDKs available for Apple, Android, and Blackberry platforms.

Specifications:
  • Interfaces: Audio headphone jack
  • Environmental:
    • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
    • Storage Temperature: -30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F)
    • Humidity: Maximum 95% non-condensing, dry storage
  • Reliability:
    • Operating Life: 100,000 cycles minimum
    • Warranty: One year, parts and labor
  • Mechanical:
    • Media Thickness: 0.025 inches (0.635mm) to 0.035 inches (0.889mm)
    • Media Formats: ISO 7811 and AAMVA
    • Swipe Speed: 5 to 60 inches per second, bi-directional
    • Dimensions: (L)x(W)x(H) - 1.18 inches (30mm) x 0.43 inches (11mm) x 1.77 inches (45mm)
    • Weight: 0.512 oz.