MEI Talos T684-D5EUS Amusement Bill Acceptor
- SKU
- T684-D5EUS
More Information
| Manufacturer | MEI |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12v DC |
| Bezel type | Compact (Down Stacker) "8" |
| Cashbox Size | 500 Stacker |
| Currency Accepted | United States Dollar |
| Denominations | $1-$20 |
| Bill Recycler | No |
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Description / MEI Talos T684-D5EUS Amusement Bill Acceptor
Overview
The MEI Talos T684-D5EUS is a U.S.-currency bill validator from the Crane MEI Talos T6 Series, designed as the direct replacement for the AE2684-D5EUS. This model provides reliable note acceptance, compact integration, and enhanced optical validation in a durable modular frame.
Equipped with a High-Visibility Compact D-Bezel and a Down-Stacker configuration with a 500-note cassette, the T684-D5EUS operates on 12 V DC MDB power. It’s ideal for vending, kiosk, and amusement systems that require compact front-entry bill validation with clear bill guidance lighting.
Key Features
- Accepts U.S. $1–$20 bills with 4-way optical validation
- MDB protocol (12 V DC)
- Replaces legacy AE2684-D5EUS
- High-Visibility Compact D-Bezel for tight cabinet applications
- Down-Stacker with 500-note cassette capacity
- Advanced anti-counterfeit and anti-stringing protection
- Upgradeable firmware via USB or handheld programmer
- Quick-release stacker for easy service and maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Currency | U.S. Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| Interface | MDB Protocol |
| Bezel Type | High-Visibility Compact D-Bezel |
| Stacker Orientation | Downward (Down-Stacker) |
| Operating Voltage | 12 V DC ± 10% |
| Stacker Capacity | 500 notes (interchangeable cassette) |
| Bill Insertion | 4-way acceptance (any orientation) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C – 50 °C (32 °F – 122 °F) |
Model Breakdown
| Code | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| T | Series | Talos Series — Crane MEI’s advanced validator platform with modular servicing and high-speed optics. |
| 6 | Model Family | T6 Series — replacement for AE26xx and AE28xx validators. |
| 8 | Bezel Type | High-Visibility Compact D-Bezel for enhanced note guidance and visibility. |
| 4 | Power Configuration | 12 V DC MDB operation (model code ending in 4 denotes low-voltage input). |
| D5 | Stacker / Capacity | Down-Stacker with 500-note cassette capacity. |
| EUS | Build Code | U.S. E-series mainboard configuration with Talos firmware. |
Summary:
The MEI Talos T684-D5EUS replaces the AE2684-D5EUS, featuring a High-Visibility Compact D-Bezel, Down-Stacker design, 500-note cassette, and 12 V DC MDB operation for vending and amusement systems.
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