The next generation in point-of-sale (POS) terminal technology is the LinkPoint 3000. With twice the memory of its predecessor, the LinkPoint 3000 offers increased transaction capacity, enhanced functionality and a heightened level of security with password protection against unauthorized downloads–all at an affordable price.

The LinkPoint 3000’s state-of-the-art technology successfully meets the heavy demands of today’s merchant. Color-coded screen-addressable keys and a two-line, 20-character backlit display offer more selections with fewer steps. Clearly labeled dedicated function keys make terminal operation quick and easy. Its serial ports are compatible with several industry-standard peripherals and include a printer port and two additional ports for PIN pads, check readers, bar-code wands and other devices.

:: FEATURES	:: ADVANTAGES
High performance at an affordable price.	Better profit margins and sales opportunities; superior reliability
Password protection from unauthorized downloads.	Increased merchant retention and tracking
Supports multiple languages.	Market expansion opportunities
Compact design for base or wall mounting.	Wall-mount capability eliminates counterspace clutter
Easy-to-read, two-line, multilingual backlit display	Better merchant understanding and more flexibility.
Clearly labeled dedicated function keys to process standard transactions.	No need to refer to the overlay for standard transactions; easier to locate the desired transaction on the keyboard.
Three green screen-addressable keys	Increased convenience in selecting desired options for transactions and local functions.
Single keyboard overlay	No need to produce and stock separate overlays for different industries.
Preprint and predial capability	Faster overall transaction times from card swipe to receipt printing
Transaction security via manager password	Flexibility for the owner or manager to control access to certain sensitive transaction information.
Provides credit authorization and draft capture, plus ATM/debit and check guarantee processing.	One device provides all standard processing options and needs.
Calculator function	Basic calculations can be performed directly via the keyboard, eliminating the need to have a separate calculator on hand
Modular peripheral support	Allows connectivity to other manufacturers’s products (printers, PIN pads, check readers, etc.). Compatibility to products that the merchant may already be using increase the sales opportunities

:: LinkPoint 3000 Specifications Hardware Specifications:

• Memory: 256 K battery-backed RAM (standard); up to 1 Mb RAM (optional)
• Operating system 128 K EPROM
• Microprocessor: Z180 CPU
• Display: Two-line, 20-character backlit LCD
• Keypad: 30 alphanumeric keys
• Card reader: track 1 and track 2, bidirectional
• Peripheral ports:
  • 8-pin DIN RS-232 port for printers
  • 6-pin DIN port for PIN pads, smart card readers or bar-code wands
  • 8-pin DIN RS-232 general-purpose port for check readers, etc.