Pax Aries6
The PAX Aries6 is an innovative Android-based smart tablet from PAX Technology, tailored for high-volume multilane retail environments. Featuring a 6-inch high-resolution capacitive touchscreen, this dynamic device integrates advanced payment solutions with a ruggedized hybrid card reader, front-facing camera for barcode and QR code scanning, and robust connectivity options including dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth, and Power over Ethernet (POE). Running on the PayDroid operating system, the Aries6 enhances transaction speed and customer engagement with support for contactless payments, Chip & PIN, and magnetic stripe transactions. Its sleek, durable metallic design ensures reliability, making it a versatile choice for modern retail checkout experiences.
- 6-Inch High-Resolution Capacitive Touchscreen
- single Hybrid Card Reader
- Integrated Contactless
- Front Facing Camera Supports Barcode/QR Code Scanning
Pax Aries6 Features
| Platforms | Powered by Android™ 7.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P2PE | Yes | Communication | WiFi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, optional 4G |
| EMV | Yes | Signature Capture | Yes |
| PIN Debit | Yes | Keypad | Yes |
| Standalone | Yes | PINpad | Yes |
| Semi-Integrated | Yes | Printer | No |
| Mobile | No | Contactless | Yes |
Pax Aries6 Specifications
Operating System: PayDroid Powered by Android 7.1
Processor: Cortex A53 + ARM
Memory: 8GB eMMC Flash + 1GB DDR RAM | Extended microSD Card Slot Up to 128GB
Card Readers: Hybrid Chip & PIN + Magnetic Stripe | NFC Contactless
Cameras: 2MP Front-Facing | Optional: Bottom-Facing Scanner Cameras (pro version only)
Displays: 6” IPS WXGA 1280 x 720 Pixels | Multi-Point Capacitive Touch Screen
Comms Congurations: 4G + Wi-Fi® 2.4GHz/5GHz + Bluetooth® 4.2 + Ethernet (Optional: Wi-Fi® 2.4GHz/5GHz + Bluetooth® 4.2 + Ethernet)
Battery: 1300mAh | 3.6V
Printer: No
SIM/SAM：1 Nano SIM + 1 Mini SAM
Positioning： GPS
Keys/Buttons: 18 Keys: Power ON/OFF | Volume+ | Volume- | 0~9 | # | * | Cancel | Clear | Enter
Audio: 1 Speaker
Ports: 1 Type-C OTG | 1 Audio Jack | 2 x 6 PIN POGO PIN
Adapter: 5V/2A
Physical: 162.6 x 147.3 x 17.8mm, 367g (including battery)
Environmental:
0°C ~ 50°C (32°F ~ 122°F) Operating Temperature;
-20°C ~ 70°C (-4°F ~ 158°F) Storage Temperature;
5% ~ 96% Relative Humidity, Non-Condensing
Accessories:
AR6B: Swivel-Base Standalone Solution (Chaging + Comms + Printer) | 1 Ethernet (RJ45) | 1 RS232 (RJ45) | 1 PUSB | 3 Type-C | 1 Cash Drawer Port (RJ11) | 1 Power Port (DC Jack) | Base: 180 x 180 x 180mm | Comms Box: 115 x 45 x 25mm
AR8M: Pistol Grip Handle for Portability (pro version only)
Fingerprint Reader: For User Log-in (pro version only)
Certications: PCI PTS 5.x SRED | EMV L1 & L2 | EMV contactless L1 | Visa payWave | Mastercard contactless | UPI qUICS | American Expresspay | Discover D-PAS | JCB J/Speedy | Interac Flash | Mastercard TQM | CE | RoHs | PTCRB | UL | FCC
Pax Aries6 FAQs
What does the PAX Aries6 do?
The PAX Aries6 is an Android-based smart tablet designed for high-volume multilane retail environments. It functions as a multimedia PINpad with a 6-inch touchscreen, supporting payment processing (EMV, contactless, and magnetic stripe transactions), barcode/QR code scanning via its front-facing camera, and integration with POS systems, enhancing checkout speed and customer engagement.
How do you turn on the PAX Aries6?
To turn on the PAX Aries6, press and hold the power button on the right side of the device for 3-5 seconds until it powers up. The same process is used to turn it off.
What types of payments can the PAX Aries6 accept?
The Aries6 accepts EMV chip cards (insert with chip facing up), magnetic stripe cards (swipe with stripe down), and contactless payments (e.g., Apple Pay, Google Wallet) when held over or under the keypad, provided the terminal is configured with the payment host.
Is the PAX Aries6 portable?
No, the PAX Aries6 is not inherently portable. It’s designed for stationary use in retail checkout lanes, with connectivity options like Power over Ethernet (POE), WiFi, and Bluetooth, but it lacks a built-in battery or mobile-specific accessories like a pistol grip, unlike some other PAX devices.
How do you maintain or clean the PAX Aries6?
To clean the Aries6, use a soft, lint-free cloth with distilled water or mild glass cleaner to wipe the screen gently. Avoid abrasive cleaners, immersing the device in liquid, or spraying water into the card reader or ports to prevent damage.
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