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Magnetic Stripe Testing
The All New Mag3x and Mag3xp
The World's Most Accurate
and Versatile Magnetic Stripe Analyzers


Mag3x and Mag3xp Magstripe Testers
All new designs - plug & play USB for any Windows XP PC
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    New Mag3xp - test all 3 card tracks at once with one click - great for production environments
  • Extremely fast 1 million samples per second acquisition rate with 16-bit resolution
  • Expert mode for laboratory use
  • Speed platen and Basic mode for production use
  • Test all sizes and thicknesses of magnetic media, even intact gift cards, raw magnetic tape, cut cards, bank books and ATB tickets
  • Read-Write and Read-Only models available

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Q-Lab
Third party laboratory for testing card readers, magnetic stripe cards, smart cards, contactless cards and terminals, optical bar coding, and any part of the card transaction process.


Q-Card Laboratories
The Industry's Resource for Card & Ticket Testing & Development
  • New! Optical bar code testing to a wide range of standards
  • Improve current plastic magnetic stripe and smart card and paper ticket
    performance and reliability
  • Correct problems with current card and ticket systems
  • Help develop new card/ticket systems and specifications
  • We can test all types of plastic cards and tickets before you have problems
  • Assure quality and consistency of suppliers
  • Test over specific contract periods or in cooperation with your QA cycles
  • Test new card and ticket stock, used or damaged stock, even cut tickets!
  • You receive engineering-generated reports with graphical presented data and analysis
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    BarCode Verifier
    BarCode Verifier For ISO ID1 Plastic Cards

    The flat bed bar code verifier is designed to ISO grade most 1D & 2D bar codes on various label sizes and finished products with flat or rounded sides. The flat bed bar code verifier boasts a massive 6” x 4” field of view.

    The flat bed bar code verifier is connected to a customer supplied PC via a USB cable and is designed to fully comply with the ISO/IEC standards. Place a bar code on the viewing stage and software does the rest. A NIST traceable calibrated conformance test card is used for calibration.

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    3 Wheel Tester
    3 Wheel Tester - Mechanical Stress Card Testing
  • wheels are transversely positioned with micromechanical stops
  • pressure exercised on the card's chip and microcircuitry
  • the card is free to deform in the Z axis
  • the stress is controlled by an accurate, precise force sensor
  • programmable number of cycles
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    Q-Lab

    RM-7811-2 Calibration Cards (secondary reference cards)
    ISO Certified Calibration Cards for Magnetic Stripe applications
  • Calibrate signal amplitude of magnetic stripe test equipment
  • Calibrate the encode current of magnetic stripe encoding equpiment
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    Flex & Torsion
    Card Durability Tester
    ICMA Élan Award Winner


    Flex & Torsion Card Durability Tester
  • Heavy duty motor and construction for production testing
  • Two Models Available
  • ANSI Model - aggressive, biflex, dual axes flex testing
  • ISO Model - monoflex, dual axes testing to ISO flex standard
  • Both models also perform tortion testing
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    Contact Products

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    Contactless Products


    Contactless and Contact Smart Card Products and Services
  • Contact and contactless chip cards
  • Testing equipment for synchronous (I2C, T2G), and asynchronous (ISO 7816)
  • Innovative modular architecture for testing contact and contactless smart cards.
  • Testing equipment to analyze cards at marginal conditions by introducing perturbation factors.
  • Production testers for synchronous (Memory, I2C, T2G) or asynchronous Smart
    Cards (ISO 7816, EMV, GSM).
  • Extremely fast testing cycles for production testing.
  • Testers for terminal protocols, applications, or testing during the design of smart cards.

    Smart Card support and consulting services are the newest addition to
    Q-Card's Q-Lab test laboratory.
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    New! Opacity Tester


    Opacity Tester
  • Test to ISO 10373-1 and 7810
  • 860 or 950 nm Testing
  • Easy to Use
  • End User Calibration
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    Q-Test Cards - Magnetic Test Cards
  • Magnetic test cards that can be used for testing, calibration, or debugging of magnetic card readers or encoders
  • Magnetic test cards that can be used to assure compliance to worldwide ISO card standards
  • Test cards can be provided with specific jitter, amplitude, density,
    track location, parity and LRC errors, special data formats, low coercivity, high coercivity, etc
  • Cards can be provided in plastic or paper and in various sizes/thicknesses
  • Cards can be custom made to your requirements.
  • Q-Card precision magnetic stripe test cards are essential for mag stripe encoders, tape production and user testing.
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    Card Impact Tester - For ISO Plastic Cards
  • Tests corner impact and card bending resistance
  • Designed to test for MasterCard CQM and ANSI N322 requirements
  • Easy to use
  • Repeatable results
  • Small footprint design for benchtop use
  • Adjustable jaws allow use with various card thicknesses
  • Super heavy duty custom CNC design
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    Q-View Magnetic Developer
  • Allows you to examine magnetic stripe encoding and make
    photomicrographs and other measurements. Available as Spray or Dropper style.
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