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HID® OCR316-E

USB OCR swipe reader with MSR

OCR316 Optical Character Reader (OCR Reader) with MSR - from acquisition of Access-IS

Overview

Key Applications & Features

Specifications

OCR316-E, part of HID's ID document reader portfolio, is a compact USB OCR swipe reader that delivers fast, accurate bidirectional reading of machine-readable passports, visas, US and international resident permits and national ID cards.

The device also integrates a three-track Magnetic Swipe Reader (MSR) to read credit and debit cards, loyalty cards and frequent flyer cards.

The track length and single slot design ensure that passports and ID cards align correctly for consistency and accuracy.

Flexibility To Suit Any Application

OCR316-E can operate free-standing or easily attach to:

Monitors
Keyboards
Tablets
Ultra-mobile PCs

Contact us about the range of mounting brackets.

Key Applications

Government: Voter registration, biometric enrollments, border management, law enforcement processes
Banking and Finance: Know Your Customer (KYC) processes for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) programs
Travel and Transportation: API reading at check-in desks, travel authorization
Hospitality and Gaming: Age verification, guest registration, supporting ISO 31030 risk management procedures, VIP alerts
Retail: Age verification, rental registrations, tax refunds
Enterprise: Visitor and contractor management

Key Features

MRZ reading: reads from ICAO 9303 compliant documents including ePassports, ID cards and visas and ISO 18013 compliant driving licenses
MSR reading: features a bidirectional 3-track MSR conforming to ISO 7811/2-5
Space saving: compact, flexible design with a small footprint
User feedback: green and red indicator lights and audio beeper
Flexible design: free standing, desk mount or VESA monitor mounting
Easy software upgrades: FLASH upgradeable software

	Reading Capabilities
OCR (Optical Character Recognition)	ICAO compliant travel documents in near infrared (IR) per ICAO 9303 specification Parts 1-4 (2- and 3-line MRZ)Near ICAO compliant travel documents (e.g., French ID)ISO-18013 driving licenses (1-line MRZ)
Magnetic Swipe Reader	Three-track magnetic cards complying with ISO7811/ 2-5

For more detailed specifications, please download the datasheet.

OCR316 Optical Character Reader (OCR Reader) with MSR - side

OCR316 Optical Character Reader (OCR Reader) with MSR reading passport

customer using OCR316 Optical Character Reader

OCR316 Optical Character Reader (OCR Reader) with MSR - top

OCR316 Optical Character Reader (OCR Reader) with MSR - front

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