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VP100 Countertop Card Reader
A countertop payment terminal for fixed checkout counters that supports secure, in-person card acceptance, chip, swipe, and tap-to-pay.
VP100 Countertop Card Reader
A countertop payment terminal for fixed checkout counters that supports secure, in-person card acceptance, chip, swipe, and tap-to-pay.
Simple Countertop Terminal for Fixed Checkout Counters
The VP100 is built for merchants who primarily take payments at a stationary checkout and want a dependable terminal for everyday card-present transactions. It pairs a compact countertop footprint with a touchscreen experience, on-device receipt printing, and flexible connectivity options for different environments.
The VP100 fits fixed-location businesses with predictable checkout flow, service counters, offices, small retail, and similar environments where staff want a familiar, repeatable process for payments. It’s especially useful when you want:
- A dedicated terminal at one counter (not a mobile device)
- A clear, guided checkout flow on-screen
- Optional digital receipt delivery (where supported in your program)
VP100 Countertop Hardware and Software Specifications
- The device is built on a 32-bit secure microprocessor running a Linux-based operating system, supported by 128 MB of Flash memory and 64 MB of DDR RAM, expandable up to 256 MB Flash and 128 MB RAM.
- Storage can be extended through a MicroSD card socket. It features a 3.5-inch color TFT LCD with a 320 × 480 resolution and a capacitive touchscreen that supports electronic signatures.
- Card acceptance includes a bi-directional, triple-track magstripe reader compliant with ISO 7810, 7811, and 7813 standards; a contact chip reader supporting ISO 7816 ID-1 cards at 1.8V, 3V, and 5V with T=0 and T=1 protocols.
- An optional 13.56 MHz contactless interface supporting ISO 14443 Type A/B, ISO 18092 NFC, MIFARE, and Sony FeliCa.
- Connectivity is provided through Ethernet and 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
- User input is handled via a 15-key keypad with function keys and an integrated audio buzzer, without a dedicated contactless LED.
- A built-in thermal printer supports 57 mm × 50 mm paper rolls and delivers print speeds of up to 100 mm per second.
- The platform includes comprehensive cryptographic capabilities, including TRNG, DES, TDES, AES, RSA, MK/SK, DUKPT, and TDES DUKPT.
- Power is supplied by a DC 9V / 4A source.
- The unit measures 190 × 78 × 78 mm, weighs 350 g, and operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 50°C, with storage supported from –20°C to 70°C and operating humidity between 5% and 90% non-condensing.
- It is certified to PCI PTS, EMV Level 1 and Level 2, and major global contactless and payment scheme standards, and is supported by a full software stack that includes an SDK, KMS, TMS, GDB, CTOS library, ISO 8583 library, and cryptography library.
Advantages of the VP100 Terminal
Dependable In-Person Acceptance
Supports secure card-present transactions using EMV chip and magnetic stripe, with optional contactless support depending on configuration.
Easy Staff Workflow
A guided on-screen checkout flow and clearly available core actions help reduce training time and day-to-day errors.
Flexible Countertop Connectivity
Use Ethernet for stable fixed-counter operation, with Wi-Fi available when cabling is difficult or the environment calls for it.
Right-Sized Setup for Fixed Counters
A practical choice when you want a dedicated countertop terminal instead of a mobile device or a full POS replacement.
Easily Launch Sales on the VP100
- Either enter the transaction amount or press Sale.
- If necessary, ask the client to swipe or insert their chip card.
- The customer uses the keypad to enter their PIN if the transaction is debit.
- The transaction is handled by the terminal.
- The transaction is completed and the receipt prints after approval.
Manually Settle a Batch on the VP100
- Press Menu or Other.
- Select Close Batch or Settlement.
- Review batch totals on the screen.
- Confirm to send transactions for processing.
- The terminal completes settlement and prints a report.
Process a Credit Refund on the VP100
- Press Menu or Other, then choose Refund.
- Enter the refund amount.
- Follow prompts to enter or swipe the card receiving the refund.
- Confirm the transaction.
- Keep the printed refund receipt for records.
Void a Transaction on the VP100
- Press Menu or Other, then select Void.
- Enter the transaction or sequence number from the receipt.
- Review details carefully.
- Confirm the void.
- The terminal prints a void confirmation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does it print receipts and support digital receipts?
It includes an on-device thermal printer, and VP100 programs may also support digital receipt delivery options (such as SMS/email), depending on your deployment.
Is the VP100 PCI compliant?
The VP100 is PCI PTS certified. Your overall PCI compliance still depends on how you deploy and operate it (network setup, staff handling practices, and account configuration).
Will the VP100 work with my payment processor?
Compatibility depends on your processor and gateway. Confirm support before ordering so the terminal can be properly configured and deployed without delays.
How does the VP100 connect to the internet?
The VP100 supports Ethernet and Wi-Fi. Many merchants use Ethernet for maximum stability at a fixed counter.
Can I accept PIN debit on the VP100?
Yes, when your processor enables PIN debit for your account. Customers enter their PIN on the device keypad during debit transactions.
What types of cards can I accept?
The VP100 supports standard card-present acceptance: EMV chip, magnetic stripe, and contactless when enabled.
Does the VP100 support tap-to-pay and mobile wallets?
It can, contactless, it’s optional. Whether you can accept tap-to-pay (including mobile wallets) depends on the VP100 configuration and your processor/gateway setup.
