Squared Electronic's products are currently in the production, and expect to ship late 2024.

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Lime & Orange Control Boards

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Expected To Ship Q3 2024

The DexLime (washer) and DexOrange (dryer) boards provide a valuable alternative to OEM boards, while bringing modern functionality and reliability to your A-Series and earlier machines, with a focus on being cheap to repair and operate.

Tech Features

  • Implements all requirements and modes of the Dexter A-Series controls
  • Modern AD/DC converter reduces most common failure sources
  • Serial interface support with the C-Series protocol (plus more)
  • Firmware updates
  • LCD Displays replace VFDs that dim over time
  • Additional error codes and diagnostics to common issues
    • Door switch unplugged
  • 3.3V circuits reduce power
  • Feature jumpers replaced with DIP switches where applicable
  • AVR-based boards similar to OEM
  • Improved timekeeping chip (DS3232M) and battery
    • More reliable audit info such as cycles, motor hours, and coin counts
    • Battery backup preserves current cycle, time, and settings
    • Battery and RTC on same board, preventing losing time if boards are separated
    • Supplied by 18 months of battery standby backup

Physical Features

  • Dryer front and rear boards can be bought separately
  • 100% compatible with OEM wiring harnesses, buttons, and components
  • Screws in to existing board enclosures

Cartado

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Expected To Ship Q3 2024

Cartado aims to provide the owner a solution to accept credit cards, without going overboard in cost. Cartado is designed with reliability at the core, with a single-wire system and a central-pay kiosk-only model. Cartado works alongside your machine's ability to accept quarters, instead of forcing one payment system. We avoid any vendor lock-in.

Payment Features

  • Accept all major credit cards and phone payments
  • Does not replace quarters at the machine
  • EMV-compatible protection from chargebacks
  • No large holds on customer cards at charge time
  • Payments accepted at a central wall-mounted kiosk
  • 2.5% processing fee per transaction
  • Bank deposits occur weekly
  • Full payment history information

Tech Features

  • Serial communication with Dexter C-Series and Speed Queen Quantum machines
    • Supports multi-vend pricing
    • Support real-time prices changes
    • Coin pulse emulation for all other machines
  • Auto-detect connected machine type and manufacturer
  • Up to 512 machines per store supported
  • Protocol documentation provided for any owner integrations

Interface Features

  • Simple: totals 2 screens from start to finish
  • Audited for UX usability (link)
  • English and Spanish
  • Displays real-time multi-vend cost and busy status
  • Ability to add time to running dryers
  • Loyalty program based on phone number
  • Start multiple machines per checkout