What is the difference between a TDSI strip card and a contactless card?
A. A TDSi card has a black strip and is swiped on a reader for access. The contactless card has the Chip usually embedded into cards. Also referred to as the proximity card as it does not require direct contact with the reader to function but can be waved at the reader which senses and performs the function.
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