Wiegand Interface

Wiegand Interface

Dear Readers, In this blog we are going to learn about, The Wiegand interface, stemming from the 1980s popularity of Wiegand effect card readers, has become a de facto wiring standard for connecting card swipe mechanisms to access control systems. This interface...
A Chip-Card Reader that Outputs Text

A Chip-Card Reader that Outputs Text

Dear Readers, I’ve mentioned our Augusta (see photo) in previous posts, and I’ve mentioned that Augusta with Quick Chip and M/Chip Fast is patent-pending. But why? Why is it patent-pending? What the heck is patentable about it? Isn’t Quick Chip in the public domain?...
Windows 10 IoT Editions

Windows 10 IoT Editions

Dear Readers, In this blog we are going to learn about, Windows has a rich history of catering to diverse computing needs beyond traditional PCs, with various embedded versions tailored for applications such as point-of-sale terminals, kiosks, and mobile devices....