Plastic smart card testing
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Plastic smart card testing
Smart card testing. Plastic telephone smartcards being tested for flexibility in a press. The cards, the size of a normal credit card, are used in public telephones as an alternative to cash. These are stored-value cards, where the value of the call made is deducted from the value stored on the cards memory chip. Photographed at the MGTS Testing Centre in Moscow, Russia
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Media ID 6337126
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Bending Card Chip Circuit Finance Flexibility Flexible Integrated Memory Moscow Payment Personal Phone Plastic Russia Russian Smart Storage Stress Telephone Test Testing
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This print captures the intricate process of testing plastic telephone smartcards for flexibility at the MGTS Testing Centre in Moscow, Russia. These cards, similar in size to a standard credit card, serve as a convenient alternative to cash when used in public telephones. Stored-value cards like these deduct the value of each call made from the memory chip embedded within them. The image showcases a press exerting stress on these smartcards, examining their ability to withstand bending and maintain their functionality. The integrated circuit chips housed within these plastic marvels are put through rigorous tests to ensure they can endure everyday wear and tear without compromising performance. Located amidst an array of other cutting-edge technologies, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the world of telecommunications and payment systems. It highlights how advancements in technology have revolutionized our daily lives by providing secure and flexible methods for personal transactions. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene captured by Science Photo Library, it is important to appreciate not only the scientific ingenuity behind such innovations but also their impact on society. This photograph serves as a reminder that progress is constantly being made behind closed doors – pushing boundaries and transforming our interactions with modern conveniences like never before.
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