Why use a VeriFone Vx670 mobile credit and debit card terminal
Most of us have seen mobile credit card terminals in use by tradesmen and other businesses, but what are the main advantages of using this type of device for taking credit and debit card payments.
Well the first and main advantage of the VeriFone Vx670 is the flexibility it offers businesses, enabling them to take payments while away from the office. The device uses the mobile telephone network to authorise the card payment and supports sim cards from a number of mobile operators including Vodafone, O2 or T–Mobile.
The hand held unit is very simple to operate so taking and payments is very straight forward. Most operators will find the device very intuitive as the interface prompts the user throughout the transaction.
The VeriFone Vx670 produces receipts for the customer and the merchant during each transaction. This improves the customer experience and also provides records for both the customer and merchant to fulfil their accounting requirements.
The VeriFone Vx670 is a PCI PED approved device complying with all of the latest security standards. This means that all transactions are conducted in the most secure way providing peace of mind for the business and their customers.
The VeriFone Vx670 also supports PIN number authorisation reducing fraudulent card transactions and risk to the merchant.
With a long battery life and short charging time the unit is able to support operations away from mains power. When used from an office or shop the device does have an optional Base Station that can be used to trickle charge the VeriFone Vx670 throughout the day, ensuring availability even in the busiest periods. The VeriFone Vx670 Base Station also has the ability to simultaneously charge a spare battery to support periods when the merchant is mobile.
In summary the Vx670 mobile credit and debit card terminal is the ideal device to enable the merchant to exploit payment opportunities while away from base and to provide the best card payment experience for their customers.
