M3 eTicket is a slim
and ergonomic rugged PDA designed for payment transactions and
ticket validations. With its ruggedness and many
integration options the M3 eTicket is the perfect handheld for
Automatic Fare Collection systems within public transport.
The light weight M3 eTicket features many
advanced data capture options. A built in smart card reader
supports various ISO14443 type A/B RFID devices, including the
entire MIFARE® family. The contactless electronic link between
the card and the reader allows for a very fast interface that is needed in security and payment systems i.e
Automatic Fare Collection systems (AFC) within public transport.
The M3 eTicket has a powerful Intel X-scale PXA
270 520 MHz processor, a 128 MB SDRAM and a 64 MB Flash storage,
expandable to 256 MB. The integrated Mini-SD (Security Digital)
slot enables extra storage. The operating system is the
user-friendly Windows CE.NET 5.0
The M3 eTicket comes standard with integrated
Bluetooth, WLAN 802.11b/g, camera and GSM/EDGE, which offers
flexible voice and data communication. An option of integrated
high quality laser scanner provides easy reading of all common
barcodes. The colour display is a touch screen and the ergonomic
keypad is easy to use, even with only one hand.
The rugged design and the IP64-rating ensure
protection against dust, moisture and extremem temperatures,
from – 20C up to 50C. The M3 eTicket can handle drops from 1.5m
to concrete across vast temperature ranges, reducing equipment
and maintenance costs.