Product Overview
The Square Reader for contactless and chip is a compact, wireless card reader that allows you to accept payments on the go. Connect it via Bluetooth to your iOS or Android device to process contactless (NFC) payments, chip and PIN cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, debit cards, and credit cards securely and quickly. Ideal for small businesses, market stalls, mobile vendors, or anyone needing a portable POS solution. No monthly fees – just a simple transaction rate. This is the reliable 1st generation model, trusted by millions for fast, secure transactions anywhere.
Key Features
- Payment Options: Accepts contactless cards, chip & PIN, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more – covers over 95% of modern payment methods.
- Bluetooth Connectivity: Pairs easily with smartphones or tablets (iOS/Android) via Bluetooth LE for wireless operation; stays connected all day.
- Secure & Compliant: EMV chip card support and encryption for safe transactions; no need to store card data.
- Portable Design: Compact size (fits in your pocket), long battery life for all-day use, and quick setup with the free Square Point of Sale app.
- Additional Tools: Integrates with Square software for inventory, invoices, offline mode, and business management.
- No Contracts: Pay per transaction (1.75% for contactless/chip in UK); free app download and updates.
Specifications
- Brand: Square
- Model: Reader for contactless and chip (1st Generation)
- Connectivity: Bluetooth LE
- Compatible Devices: iOS and Android smartphones/tablets
- Battery: Rechargeable via USB (included cable)
- Dimensions: Approx. 6.6 x 6.6 x 1 cm
- Weight: 56g
- Colour: White
- Included: Square Reader, micro USB charging cable, getting started guide.
Usage Instructions
Download the free Square Point of Sale app, pair the reader via Bluetooth, and start accepting payments. Charge via the included USB cable. For setup, follow the in-app guide or included instructions. Works online and offline (syncs when connected).
Pack Size
Single unit: 1 Square Reader with accessories.
What Customers Say
Highly rated for ease of use and reliability – 4.4 out of 5 stars from hundreds of reviews.
"Quick setup and works perfectly for my market stall – accepts everything!" – Verified Buyer
"Great battery life and secure – essential for mobile business." – Reviewer
"Simple to use, no issues with connectivity." – Customer
Condition & Shipping
Opened (Barely Used) item. Fast shipping from the UK. Buy with confidence from a trusted seller! If you have any questions, feel free to message us.