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* Credit Card Processing Machine with Printer

* In this section, we will look at various models of credit card processing machines that are widely available in the marketplace.

Verifone OMNI 3200

Verifone OMNI 3200 is one of the most popular basic credit card processing machines. The system is a no frills basic device and is ideal for small establishments or those just starting out. Some of the features that make this model popular are:
  • It accepts all major credit cards, bank cards as well as all major bank processing cards
  • Integrated fast and reliable thermal printer that prints 12.5 lines per second.
  • Dual Phone ports.
  • Tri-track magnetic card reader that allows reading of all magnetic striped cards.
The best thing about Verifone OMNI 3200 is that it prints the receipts at faster speeds, thus enabling merchants to service their customers quicker. Quick transactions increase customer satisfaction and drives credit card processing volume.

Verifone OMNI 3200 is also lightweight and easy to install, manage and maintain. The interface is simple and easy to understand. All in all a nice credit card processing machine for those wanting to accept credit card payments for small businesses or those who have just started their business.

Hypercom T7

Hypercom T7 is a popular model that is used by merchants worldwide. Hypercom T7 is compact and handy for merchants with different transaction volume requirements.

Hypercom T7 prints receipts silently and can accommodate longer paper rolls for uninterrupted printing of receipts. Its print quality is comparable to other machines in this segment. This is because of the thermal paper it uses for printing.

Another feature of this machine is that it can be operated by anybody due to its one touch function. No special training or guidance is required to operate this machine. This functionality makes it very easy to use and intuitive.

The 35 key keypad can be overwhelming but after a few months of use it is completely functional and familiar to use. Hypercom T7 also allows attaching an external PIN PAD and supports all magnetic strip cards.

Hypercom T7 is a decent machine for those just starting out and who are investing in a credit card processing machine for the very first time. For first time users, it can be overwhelming but eventually it can be operated satisfactorily.

The machine is compatible with accessories of the other series of Hypercom machines. The Hypercom T7 is a nice and very practical addition to the series.