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Blackboard® IP Devices
Presented By Duane Dalager,
Blackboard Solutions Engineer
April 13, 2005
And now a word from our lawyers…
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prospects for Blackboard and other statements containing the words "believes,"
"anticipates," "plans," "expects," "will," and similar expressions, constitute
forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from those
indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important
factors, including the factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of our most
recent 10-K filed with the SEC. In addition, the forward-looking statements
included in this press release represent the Company's views as of April 11,
2005. The Company anticipates that subsequent events and developments will
cause the Company's views to change. However, while the Company may elect
to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, the
Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These forward-looking
statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as
of any date subsequent to April 11, 2005. Blackboard, in its sole discretion,
may delay or cancel the release of any product or functionality described in this
presentation.
Blackboard IP Devices
• Session Objectives:
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The Networked Advantage
Introduction to Blackboard IP Devices
Benefits of IP Devices
Demonstrate ease of implementation
• Innovation
– Simplified Implementation
– Enhanced Management
• Results/Outcomes
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Ease of Use
Secure Transactions
Follow Industry Standards
Reduce Implementation Costs
The Networked Advantage
The Networked Advantage
• Higher data transmission speeds.
• Eliminates extraneous equipment
– Less equipment = Less connections = less
points of failure
• Utilizes common industry standard
communication method of 10/100 Base
T Ethernet.
The Networked Advantage
• Provides secure method of data
transmission. Blackboard IP devices
utilize 128-bit AES encryption.
• Enables institutions to leverage existing
IP/network resources.
• DHCP and Static IP Addressing is
supported
Blackboard IP Devices
Blackboard IP Devices
• Blackboard IP Devices Focus
– IP Activity Reader (AT3000)
• Available for both the Blackboard Transaction
System™ – Unix and Windows Editions.
– IP Copy Reader (CR3000)
• Available for both the Blackboard Transaction
System – Unix and Windows Editions.
Blackboard IP Devices
• Blackboard IP Devices Focus
(continued)
– IP Door Access (SA3032)
• Available for the Blackboard Transaction
System – Unix Edition.
• Currently in Beta for the Blackboard
Transaction System – Windows Edition.
– IP Vending (VR/MDBMP)
• Available for both the Blackboard Transaction
System – Unix and Windows Editions.
Blackboard Activity Reader
Blackboard IP Activity Reader
• IP Activity Reader Introduction
– Terminal works with Blackboard
Transaction Systems – Unix or Windows
Editions.
– Communicates to the host via RS-485/RS232 or 10/100Base T Ethernet (IP).
– Configuration through keypad/display:
CONFIG port or telnet
Blackboard IP Activity Reader
• IP Activity Reader Introduction
(continued)
– All IP communications encrypted and
authenticated for data security.
– Stores up to 14,000 offline transactions.
– Prints receipts and includes printing
options--on demand and duplicates.
– Supports a cash drawer connected to the
printer (Blackboard Transaction System Windows Edition only).
Blackboard IP Activity Reader
• IP Activity Reader Introduction (continued)
– Supports Tip Line functionality (Blackboard
Transaction System - Windows Edition only).
– Removable\reversible mounting bracket that does
not require screws.
– Two Printer Models supported:
• Ithaca (MW/RJP6) Also works with other Blackboard
Readers. (Blackboard Transaction System - Unix Edition
only)
• Axiohm (PRT/TAX794) New model certified to work with
the AT3000.
Blackboard IP Activity Reader
• IP Activity Reader Key Benefits
– Secure Transactions
• All transactions are secured over IP utilizing
government standard 128-bit AES encryption.
– Multiple Transaction Types
• Activity, Board (Count), and Debit/Credit
functionality for both Blackboard Transaction
System – Unix and Windows Editions (IP mode
only for Blackboard Transaction System
Windows Edition).
Blackboard IP Activity Reader
• IP Activity Reader Key Benefits (continued)
– Sub-second Transaction Processing
• All transaction processing to the Network Processor or
Host(s) are sub-second.
– Remote Management
• All IP Activity Readers have telnet capabilities in order to
modify, monitor, and troubleshoot. This functionality can
be turned off.
– Follows 10/100 Base T Ethernet Standards
• All IP cabling requirements are simplified to follow
industry standard 568A or 568B wiring configurations.
Blackboard IP Copier Reader
Blackboard IP Copier Reader
• IP Copier Introduction
– Interfaces with most copy machines
– Communicates to the host through RS-485
or 10/100Base-T Ethernet (IP)
– Small size mounts easily on copier or on
adjacent wall
– Copy interface type is software selectable
(no DIP switches)
Blackboard IP Copier Reader
• IP Copier Introduction (continued)
– Configuration through keypad/display,
CONFIG port or telnet
– All IP communications encrypted and
authenticated for data security
– Tracks cash sales
Blackboard IP Copier Reader
• IP Copier Reader Key Benefits
– Secure Transactions
• All transactions are secured over IP utilizing
government standard 128-bit AES encryption.
– Follows 10/100 Base T Ethernet Standards
• All IP cabling requirements are simplified to
follow industry standard 568A or 568B wiring
configurations.
– Cash Tracking
• All IP Copy readers have the ability to track
cash if a 3rd party coin/cash tower is used.
Blackboard IP Copier Reader
• IP Copier Reader Key Benefits
– Sub-second Transaction Processing
• All transaction processing to the Network
Processor or Host(s) are sub-second.
– Remote Management
• All IP Copy Readers have telnet capabilities in
order to modify, monitor, and troubleshoot. This
functionality can be turned off.
Blackboard IP Door Access
Blackboard IP Door Access
• IP Door Access Introduction
– SA3000 controller consists of two separate boards
Master Controller and Door Controller.
– Card slots are separate from controller boards,
providing greater implementation flexibility.
– Supports 10/100Base-T communication with the
Network Processor (NP) for faster high security
(HS) downloads.
– Supports two mag-stripe readers (with or without
PIN pad) and 2 Proximity Readers, eliminating the
need for the Weigand interface module.
Blackboard IP Door Access
• IP Door Access Introduction (continued)
– Includes more memory to manage greater
cardholder capacity and offline functionality.
– Supports IP connectivity.
– Supports legacy SACS and SASPP readers to
allow upgrading of existing SA2000 systems
without the need to replace card readers.
– Supports multi-plans and plan level effectivity in
the downloaded card table for off-line operation
(Requires Release 9.1).
Blackboard IP Door Access
• IP Door Access Introduction (continued)
– Supports an enclosure with a locking/hinged lid
and a tamper switch.
– New card readers can generate valid/denied
tones. Tones can be enabled or disabled through
configuration options.
– Provides enhanced tamper reporting. Tamper
conditions reported include controller enclosure
opened and card reader tampered/removed
(SE3/CS, SE3/CSPP, SASPP, and Proximity).
Blackboard IP Door Access
• IP Door Access Key Benefits
– Secure Transactions
• All transactions are secured over IP utilizing
government standard 128-bit AES encryption.
– Follows 10/100 Base T Ethernet Standards
• All IP cabling requirements are simplified to
follow industry standard 568A or 568B wiring
configurations.
– Sub-second Transaction Processing
• All transaction processing to the Network
Processor is sub-second.
Blackboard IP Door Access
• IP Door Access Key Benefits
(continued)
– Remote Management
• All IP Door Access Readers have telnet
capabilities in order to modify, monitor, and
troubleshoot. This functionality can be turned
off.
– Built in Wiegand Interface
• Eliminates the need for separate hardware
when controlling Proximity Readers.
Blackboard IP Door Access
• IP Door Access Key Benefits
(continued)
– Internal Display on Master Controller
• The local display provides easier configuration
and troubleshooting.
– Enhanced Alarm Reporting
• The Master controller now has multiple LED’s
for alarm and tamper conditions as well as for
troubleshooting. There are more detailed
software reporting for alarm and tamper
conditions.
Blackboard IP Vending Reader
Blackboard IP Vending Reader
• IP Vending Reader Introduction
– Reader works with Blackboard Transaction
System - Unix and Windows Editions.
– Interfaces with all NAMA MDB compliant
vending machines.
– Communicates to host via RS-485 or IP
(10/100Base-T Ethernet).
– Mounts easily in bill acceptor or
comparable sized opening.
Blackboard IP Vending Reader
• IP Vending Reader Introduction
(continued)
– Reduces interference problems associated
with limited space inside machine
– Two simple connections: machine
controller/coin mechanism and the network
– Displays are readable in all light conditions
– Volume can be set to off, quiet, or loud
Blackboard IP Vending Reader
• IP Vending Reader Benefits
– Secure Transactions
• All transactions are secured over IP utilizing
government standard 128-bit AES encryption.
– Follows 10/100 Base T Ethernet Standards
• All IP cabling requirements are simplified to
follow industry standard 568A or 568B wiring
configurations.
– Sub-second Transaction Processing
• All transaction processing to the Network
Processor is sub-second.
Blackboard IP Vending Reader
• IP Vending Reader Benefits (continued)
– Utilizes Multi-Drop Bus (MDB) standard
• All IP Vending readers exclusively utilize the
Vending Industry Standard Multi-Drop Bus to
interface to vending machines. This
significantly simplifies installation.
– Cash Tracking
• All IP Vending readers have the ability to track
cash as long as the audit function is enabled on
the vending machine.
Blackboard IP Vending Reader
• IP Vending Reader Benefits (continued)
– Multi-Function Interface (optional add-on)
• The Multi-Function Interface is used in
conjunction with an IP Vending Reader in order
to activate a simple relay on a valid card swipe.
The interface allows the reader to validate a
card or charge a fixed rate and activate the
relay. Typical applications for this are
controlling parking gates or turnstiles.
Blackboard IP Devices
Implementation Demonstration
Blackboard IP Devices
Questions and Answers
Blackboard IP Devices
• Innovating Together in ‘05:
– IP Readers provide simplified implementation and management.
– IP Readers provide secure transactions
– IP Readers enhanced functionality.
• Resources Available:
– www.behind.blackboard.com – You will find Executive Summaries,
Installation and Setup Guides, and Operation Guides.
• Follow up Contact(s):
– Duane Dalager, Blackboard Solutions Engineer –
[email protected], 800-528-0465 ext. 1145
• IF YOU ONLY REMEMBER 1 THING:
– IP Readers are secure, easy to use, and easier to support.
Thank You!