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Visual Card & Thermal Visual Card Products. A Great Communication Tool. Visual Card:. Visual Card is a New Technology that makes the conventional card system more powerful. Conventional Card System:. The information is not visible to card holders. This is inconvenient, isn’t it?.
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Visual Card & Thermal Visual Card Products A Great Communication Tool
Visual Card: Visual Card is a New Technology that makes the conventional card system more powerful.
Conventional Card System: • The information is not visible to card holders... This is inconvenient, isn’t it?
The solution is...Visual Card Visual Card is: A Powerful communication tool with a human readable message area.
Visual Card Advantages • Most updated information can be shown on the card. • More Cost effective than the existing marketing methods • Card holder can always have the current status information • Visual Card is great support for your customer loyalty programs.
STAR has all the technology for re-writeable card NOW 1) “Magnetic”Visual Card (Thick Card) -with highest durability and speed 2) “Thermal” Visual Cards in Various Types -PVC Thermal (Thick Card) -PET Thermal (Thin Card, Thermochoromic and Leuco Technology)
Features of Magnetic Technology 1) Print Life: 10,000 Times Most durable type in the whole world 2) Print Speed is 1 second Fastest type in the world 3) Accidentally Erased By Magnet Still, data is still captured in mag-stripe or IC chip
Features of Thermal Technology 1) Print Life: 500 Times Isn’t it still enough? 2) Print Speed is 3-6 sec 3) Not Accidentally Erased By Magnet 4) PVC Thermal is to update from the conventional card system 5) PET Thermal is booming in Japan, and newly introduced to international market
Magnetic Technology 1) Apply both for Magnetic Stripe & Smart Card 2) Easy Upgrade from Conventional System 3) MCP200 series is applicable for the technology with Magnetic Stripe, especially for Loyalty Card System 4) MCP300 series is applicable for the technology with IC chip
PVC Thermal Technology 1) Apply both for Magnetic Stripe & Smart Card 2) Easy Upgrade from Conventional System 3) TCP100 is welcome in Japanese Market for Loyalty Card System 4) TCP100 is already introduced to Chinese Market
PET Thermal Technology 1) Full Graphic Printing Is Possible 2) Easy to carry, most popular type in Japan 3) Magnetic Stripe 4) Most advanced product, TCP300 is to now introduced in Asian market 5) Leuco Technology Has Better Visibility
System Integration • System integration is very simple. • Supports IC card and magnetic stripe card • Standard RS232C interface • TCP300 has optional USB interface • Star Micronics provides OCX
Application Examples(1)-Loyalty Card • Hotel Chains • Gas Stations • Retailers • Supermarkets, etc. -Customer can always check how many points they have -Fast transaction, good for supermarket (magnetic visual) -Graphic enables sales promotion (thermal visual)
Application Examples(2)-Appointment Card • Hospital • Dentist • Beauty Salon • Driving School, etc. -Customer can always check when they have to go, who is appointed to meet, and so on.
Application Examples(3)Security Access Card • Car Park Access • Visitor Access • Identification, etc. -Fast transaction, good for transportation (magnetic visual) -Graphic enables promotion (thermal visual)
Visual Card Reader/Writer(1)-Magnetic Technology- • MCP200 Series • Magnetic stripe card supported • MCP300 Series • Smart Visual Card supported
Visual Card Reader/Writer(2)-PVC Thermal Technology- • TCP100 Series (for Thick card) • Magnetic stripe or Smart card supported
Visual Card Reader/Writer(3)-PET Thermal Technology • TCP300 Series (for Thin card) • Magnetic stripe supported • Both Thermochromic or Leuco Card is available • Fast print speed, 3 seconds. • USB interface