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Which technology was originally predicted by a science fiction writer?
atomic bombs or Debit/Credit cards or earbuds
The principal proudly reports to the PTO that the schools computers have ethernet cards and are WiFi capable How is this important?
It is important because if you have wifi then you cant do much on the internet and plus you cant like download games on like i pod cell phones so wifi is really important.
Where do expansion cards plug into?
That is difficult to say without knowing the cards intended use. Some cards plug into expansion slots on motherboards. Some plug into risers. Some expansion cards are actually daughter cards that plug into another card.
What is a slot card?
A slot card is a modular expansion card, which can be inserted into a free expansion slot in a PC computer. Most popular types of slot cards are graphic cards, sound cards, TV tuner cards and video editing cards.
Are PC cards hot-swappable?
Yes, PC Cards are hot swappable.
What is the idea behind magnetic particle inspection?
Magnetic particle inspection is a very new idea used in debit cards. They are now in the strip of the cards and do not demagnetize over time, as opposed to standard magnetic strips.
How do magnetic strips on credit cards work to store and transmit payment information securely?
Magnetic strips on credit cards store payment information using magnetic fields. When swiped, the information is transmitted to a card reader, which then verifies the transaction securely through a payment network.
What kind of materials are used the in magnetic strips of ATM cards?
Iron compounds and plastic.
Are bank cards affected by being next to another bank card?
The magnetic strips on the back of bank cards and credit cards can be affected by strong magnetic fields or being close to weak magnetic fields. When you keep credits cards in a wallet with magnetic strip touching or being very close together, it is possible for the magnetic strips to affect each making them unreadable. Even so, the credit cards can still be used by manually keying in the credit card number.
Why do credit cards have magnetic strips on them?
The magnetic strips on credit cards store important account information, such as card number and expiration date. When a card is swiped at a store, the information is read by a card reader to authenticate the transaction. This allows for quick and efficient processing of payments.
Does one dollar us bill have a magnetic strip?
No, the $1 US bill does not have a magnetic strip. Magnetic strips are commonly found on credit and debit cards for data storage and processing but are not used in paper currency.
Could a access card you scan for entry into a building be affected by a magnet?
Yes, a magnetic field could potentially affect access cards that rely on magnetic stripes for entry. Strong magnets could demagnetize or scramble the data on the card, rendering it unusable for entry. It's best to keep access cards away from magnets to prevent any issues.
How do you demagnetize a old pocket watch?
To demagnetize an old pocket watch, you can use a demagnetizer tool specifically designed for this purpose. Simply hold the demagnetizer close to the watch and follow the manufacturer's instructions to remove any magnetic charge that may be affecting the timekeeping of the watch. Be sure to keep the demagnetizer away from any magnetic items like credit cards or electronic devices while in use.
Will a magnet affect a credit card?
yes but it depends on the type of magnet and how strong it is
Where is data stored on a credit card?
in a magnetic stripe, for magnetic cards and in a chip, for smart cards
Why should a credit card not be kept near a magnet?
Keeping a credit card near a magnet can potentially demagnetize the magnetic stripe on the card, rendering it unreadable. This can make it difficult or impossible to use the card for transactions. It's best to store credit cards away from magnetic fields to avoid this issue.
What are 10 examples of magnetic attraction in everyday life?
Magnets on refrigerator doors attracting to each other. Magnetic clasps on jewelry closing together. Magnetic strip on credit cards being read by a card reader. Magnet in a compass pointing towards the north pole. Magnetic toys sticking together to form shapes. Magnetic locks on cabinets or doors being opened with a key. Magnets in speakers interacting with electrical currents to produce sound. Velcro strips using magnetic attraction to fasten. Magnetic latches on purses or bags closing securely. Magnetic strips on subway tickets being scanned at turnstiles.
