MEI Talos T8T1-U10EUS Amusement Bill Acceptor
- SKU
- T8T1-U10EUS
More Information
| Manufacturer | MEI |
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| Voltage | 110v AC |
| Bezel type | Talos Upstacker low-entry "T" |
| Cashbox Size | 1000 Stacker |
| Currency Accepted | United States Dollar |
| Denominations | $1-$100 |
| Bill Recycler | No |
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Description / MEI Talos T8T1-U10EUS Amusement Bill Acceptor
Overview
The MEI Talos T8T1-U10EUS is a U.S.-currency 110 V AC bill validator designed for legacy vending and amusement systems. As part of the Crane MEI Talos T8 Series, it replaces the discontinued AE2811-U10EUS and delivers high-speed validation, enhanced optical performance, and industry-leading reliability.
Equipped with the Extended Talos T-Bezel and a 1000-note up-stacker cassette, the T8T1-U10EUS is ideal for recessed or thick-door vending installations. Built on Crane’s advanced Talos platform, it combines precision optical recognition, modular serviceability, and a rugged gear-driven transport designed for long-term operation.
Key Features
- Accepts U.S. $1–$20 bills with high-speed, 4-way optical validation
- 110 V AC interface for legacy vending and amusement machines
- Replaces legacy AE2811-U10EUS
- T-Bezel (Extended Entry) for deep cabinet or thick-panel installations
- Up-stacker with 1000-note cassette
- Advanced counterfeit and anti-stringing protection
- Field-upgradeable firmware via USB or handheld programmer
- Quick-release modular stacker for easy maintenance
- Heavy-duty gear-driven transport for continuous operation
Technical Specifications
| Currency | U.S. Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| Interface | 110 V AC Pulse/Paraller/Legacy Interface |
| Bezel Type | Extended Talos T-Bezel (Up-Stacker) |
| Stacker Orientation | Upward |
| Stacker Capacity | Up to 1000 notes (removable cassette) |
| Operating Voltage | 110 V AC |
| Bill Insertion | 4-way acceptance (any orientation) |
| Firmware Update | USB or handheld programmer |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C – 50 °C (32 °F – 122 °F) |
Model Breakdown
| Code | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| T | Series | Talos — Crane MEI’s newest validator platform featuring modular construction and advanced optical sensors. |
| 8 | Model Family | T8 Series — successor to AE28xx validators with improved speed and note recognition. |
| T | Bezel / Configuration | Extended Talos T-Bezel — designed for recessed or thick-panel vending installations. |
| 1 | Power Configuration | 110 V AC operation for legacy vending and amusement machines. |
| U10 | Stacker Configuration | Up-stacker with 1000-note cassette — standard for AC powered vending and amusement machines. |
| EUS | Build Code | U.S. standard E-series mainboard with talos firmware package. |
Summary:
The MEI Talos T8T1-U10EUS replaces the AE2811-U10EUS, featuring an extended T-Bezel with 1000-note up-stacker with 110 V AC interface, delivering reliable, high-speed validation for legacy vending and amusement machines.
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