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Magnetic card reading
Magnetic card can be used for:
• employee card
• EFT card
• customer card
• automatic sequencing key/macro key card
Card Format
■ EFT card
Format A
Start sentinel
Format code = "A"
Surname
Surname separator = "/"
Initials of first name
Separators (when required) = "SP"
Title (when used)
Separators (when required) = "SP"
Separator
Discretionary data
Stop sentinel
LRC
Total
Format B
Start sentinel
Format code = "B"
Account number
Separator
Surname
Surname separator = "/"
Initials of first name
Separators (when required) = "SP"
Title (when used)
Separators (when required) = "SP"
Separator
Discretionary data
Stop sentinel
LRC
Total
1 character
1 character
2 to 26 characters
1 character
the balance up the maximum record length(79
characters)
1 character
1 character
maximum: 79 characters
1 character
1 character
up to 19 characters
1 character
2 to 26 characters
1 character
the balance up the maximum record length(79
characters)
1 character
1 character
maximum: 79 characters
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