Wireless Card Reader & Data Terminals
DECT technology is at last being used to enable a wide range of non-telephony applications. As these proliferate it's not yet so easy to separate the market and application segments. Thus, if you're looking for products that falls into the category of wireless data terminals for shop, office and factory applications you may also wish to check out some other f pages of DECTweb, namely:
Innovations - some of these applications are certainly innovative, so check out our Innovations Page
General business ISDN DECT PABX type systems may be found on the Business Systems page
Multimedia and Home Networking products - you may want to check out that page too
For enabling technology to create such products, check out the Modules Page
Dassault Automation
Company website
DECTWireless Payment Terminal - Artema
Dassault claims that its Artema product is the world's first DECT portable payment terminal. It provides a high degree of immunity to radio interference generated by other sources (alarms, bar-code readers, cordless telephones, etc.). The digital radio link enables transactions to be completed without leaving the customer, even during a call to a bank authorization center. Artema incorporates a silent and fast printer with an innovative method of paper loading. Equipped with a 32-bit RISC microprocessor, Artema has a large memory capacity and the processing power for all current or future electronic payment applications. Artema provides a built-in multiple-application environment, a PC-based development tool, and dynamic authentication using a public key algorithm on Europay/Mastercard/Visa (EMV) smart cards.
Run through a presentation on the product here
Technical details may be found here
Download the brochure - English
or French
Hoeft & Wessel
Company website
Handheld data entry terminal with
integrated laser scanner and DECT radio link.
Wireless DECT modem HW8045 - Supports full DECT data connectivity,standard RS232 interface, interworking of modem lead lines, easy to use, configuration through software. Picture
DataGate HW8660 - DECT basestation with network connectivity, allows TCP/IP connectivity and full roaming between basestations, as per a normal DECT voice telephone system. The system allows TCP/IP connectivity for up to 8 DECT data terminals and is interoperable with all H&W DECT products and 3rd party equipment supporting ETS 300 699. Based on a standard 486DX platform with Linux OS it permits flexible customisation and has external interfaces for additional peripherals. Picture
Inventel
Company website
Inventel's DECT platform can run the S3 software for a wireless serial link
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They also have a smart card reader telephone - see details on the Innovations Page