# Square Reader for magstripe with Headset Jack | Accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express **Brand:** Square **SKU:** gzs1467 **ASIN:** B00HZYK3CO **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/square-reader-magstripe-headset-jack/gzs1467 **Category:** electronics **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹1,570 **Discount:** 24% **Customer rating:** 4.88/5 from 8 ratings ## Description Square Reader for magstripe with headset jack offers easy mobile payments for Apple/Android devices. Accepts Visa, MC, Discover, Amex with transparent rates. No charging needed. Imported from USA, duties included. ## Highlights - Accepts All Major Cards — Process Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express payments with a single, transparent per-swipe rate. No hidden fees, just straightforward transaction processing for your business. - No Charging Required — Connects directly to your device's 3.5mm headset jack, drawing power from the device itself. Eliminates the need for separate batteries or charging cables, ensuring it's always ready. - Works with Apple & Android — Compatible with Apple and Android devices that feature a standard 3.5mm headphone jack, offering broad usability for various smartphones and tablets. - Integrated Sales Tracking — Utilize the free Square Point of Sale app to track earnings, view sales history, manage payment types, and send digital receipts directly to customers. ## Key features - Accept all major credit and debit cards for one low rate. - Accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express—no hidden fees. - Track your earnings and view your complete sales history from the free Square Point of Sale app. - Works with Apple and Android devices that have a 3.5 mm headphone jack. No charging needed ## Why choose this product - This Square Reader is sourced directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive a genuine, factory-sealed product. It's imported per-order and matches the specifications US buyers receive. Unlike local alternatives that may have different compatibility or charging requirements, this reader offers a straightforward, no-charge solution. All customs duties and GST are pre-paid, so the price you see is the final landed cost in India. Enjoy peace of mind with a trusted payment solution. — Authentic USA Import for Simple Payments - This reader is perfect for businesses or individuals who have devices with a 3.5mm headphone jack and need a simple, reliable way to accept card payments. It's particularly suited for low-volume sales, occasional use, or as a backup payment method. If your primary devices lack a headphone jack or you require advanced features like NFC/chip reading, you should consider a different Square reader model. — Ideal for Older Devices & Low-Volume Sales ## How to use 1. Plug the Square Reader directly into the 3.5mm headset jack of your compatible Apple or Android device. Ensure the jack is clean and functional for a secure connection. — Connect the Reader 2. Launch the Square Point of Sale app on your device. If you don't have it, download it from your device's app store. The app will automatically detect the reader. — Open the Square App 3. Instruct your customer to swipe their magstripe credit or debit card through the reader. Follow the prompts on your device to complete the transaction, including signature and receipt options. — Swipe Cards and Process Payment 4. Review your transaction history within the Square app. Funds will be deposited into your linked bank account within 1-2 business days, or opt for instant deposits (fees apply). — Track Sales and Deposits ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Compatible Devices | Apple and Android devices with a 3.5mm headphone jack | | Payment Types Accepted | Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express (magstripe only) | | Power Source | Powered via 3.5mm headset jack (no separate charging required) | | Deposit Time | 1-2 business days (standard), instant deposit available (fees apply) | | Cost per transaction | Transparent per-swipe rate — {{ccc_price_per_unit:1:swipe}} (fees apply) | | Brand | Square | | Model Name | A-SKU-0047 | | Color | White | | Connectivity Technology | Wired (3.5mm headset jack) | | Item Dimensions | 1.57 cm (0.62 in.) width, 11.43 cm (4.5 in.) height, 11.43 cm (4.5 in.) length | | Item Weight | 59 g (0.13 lb) | | Package Quantity | 1 | | Warranty | 6 months | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How is this Square Reader authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores? This Square Reader is sourced directly from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive a genuine, factory-sealed product. It's imported per-order and matches the specifications US buyers receive. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price, with delivery expected within {{ccc_delivery_eta}} via ExpressBox tracked shipping. ### Will the version I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page? Yes, orders are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover to ensure accuracy. ### What devices are compatible with the Square Reader for magstripe (Headset Jack)? This reader is compatible with Apple and Android devices that have a 3.5mm headphone jack. It connects directly to the audio port, making it a versatile payment solution for a wide range of smartphones and tablets. ### How do I track my sales and earnings with this reader? You can track all your earnings and view your complete sales history using the free Square Point of Sale app. The app allows you to manage cash and gift card transactions, send digital receipts, and maintain a detailed sales log. ### What payment cards does the Square Reader accept? The reader accepts major credit and debit cards including Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express, provided they have a magstripe. A transparent per-swipe rate applies to these transactions. ### How long does it take to receive my funds? Funds are typically sent to your bank account within 1 to 2 business days after a transaction. Square also offers an instant deposit option, allowing immediate access to your earnings for an additional fee. ### Does this reader require separate charging? No, the Square Reader for magstripe with a headset jack powers directly through your device's 3.5mm headphone jack. This means it does not require its own battery or separate charging cable, ensuring it's always ready to use. ### Can I use this reader for NFC or chip payments? This specific model is designed for magstripe card payments only. For NFC (contactless) and chip card payments, you would need to consider a different Square reader model that supports those functionalities. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00HZYK3CO-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00HZYK3CO-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00HZYK3CO-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00HZYK3CO-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00HZYK3CO-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00HZYK3CO-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/square-reader-magstripe-headset-jack/gzs1467 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).