Card reader

PAX A920 Pro card reader

The A920 Pro fits in one hand. It takes chip, tap, and swipe, prints receipts on its built-in thermal printer, and connects over 4G, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth.

$500 each.

PAX A920 Pro handheld card reader with a five and a half inch touchscreen

What it is good for

  • Taking payment at the table
  • Food trucks and events, with 4G built in
  • A counter reader you can also carry

Where it works

This reader works with the POS, the kiosk, and table-side screens, in a browser or in the app.

Full specifications

PAX A920 Pro specifications
SpecificationValue
Card reading
  • Chip and PIN
  • Contactless (tap)
  • Magnetic stripe
Display
  • 5.5" IPS HD+ 720 x 1440, multi-point capacitive touch
Size and weight
  • 178.3 x 78 x 54.2mm, 390g with battery
Processor
  • ARM Cortex A53 quad-core 1.4GHz + secure processor
Memory
  • 8GB eMMC Flash + 1GB DDR RAM
  • Optional: 16GB eMMC Flash + 2GB DDR RAM; microSD up to 128GB
Connectivity
  • 4G + WiFi 2.4GHz + Bluetooth; optional 4G + WiFi 5GHz + Bluetooth 5.0
Ports
  • 1 Type-C OTG
  • 6 PIN POGO PIN
Battery
  • 5150mAh
  • 3.7V
Power adapter
  • Input 100-240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz; Output 5.0V DC, 2.0A
Printer
  • 40 lines/sec
  • paper roll outer diameter 40mm
Cameras
  • 5MP front + 8MP rear + top-side barcode scanner (optional higher quality scanner)
Audio
  • 1 Buzzer
  • 1 Speaker
  • 1 Microphone
SIM and SAM slots
  • 1 Micro SIM + 2 SAM
  • 1 Micro SIM + 1 SIM + 1 SAM
Positioning
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BEIDOU
Keys
  • Power
  • Volume+
  • Volume-
  • Quick Scan
Accessories
  • L920Pro-BC charging base; L920Pro-BE charging + WiFi 5GHz + Bluetooth 5.0
  • RS232
  • Ethernet
  • Type-C
  • USB host
Operating temperature
  • 10 to 50°C
Storage temperature
  • -20 to 70°C
Humidity
  • 5 to 95% RH, non-condensing
CertificationsPCI PTS 6.x, PCI PTS 5.x SRED, EMV L1 & L2, EMV contactless L1, Visa payWave, Mastercard contactless, UPI qUICS, American Express, Discover D-PAS, JCB, Interac Flash, Mastercard TQM, CE, RoHS, ATEX, FCC, IC, PTCRB, WPC, BIS, Anatel, ABECS

How you get one

Readers go to restaurants that take cards on Appetier Pay. You pay the store price. Order the model and how many from your console.

See Appetier Pay