Smart Payment Hardware
Powerful payments delivered through smart hardware. Combining world-class terminals with proprietary apps and payment intelligence.
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Bringing Open Banking, card processing, and real-time wallet control to Chip & PIN terminals. Accept every payment method from a single device.
- Chip & PIN — Visa, Mastercard, Amex
- Tap & Pay — Apple Pay, Google Pay, NFC
- Pay by QR or Link from device
- Wallet Top-Up via card or cash
Integrated With the Knectd Ecosystem
Every terminal connects to the Knectd Portal, App, and APIs — giving you full control over transactions, reporting, and reconciliation from anywhere.
- Knectd Portal: merchant reporting, wallet management
- Knectd App: link devices to mobile dashboards
- Transaction History: instant log, refund, reconcile
- APIs & POS Plugins: connect to existing systems
Security First
Every terminal is built with PCI-DSS and EMV certification, AI-powered fraud detection, and encrypted device-to-cloud communication as standard.
- PCI-DSS L1 + EMV certification
- AI fraud detection layer
- Encrypted device-to-cloud communication
- On-device PIN verification and biometrics
Terminal Options
| Use Case | Terminal Type |
|---|---|
| Retail | Static touchscreen countertop terminal |
| Hospitality | Handheld mobile terminal with SIM/Wi-Fi |
| Transport | Driver-issued portable terminals |
| Events | Compact contactless readers |
Regional Compliance
| Region | Certifications | Payment Rails |
|---|---|---|
| UK | FCA, PCI-DSS L1, EMV | Faster Payments (FPS), Open Banking |
| EU | PSD2, PCI-DSS L1, EMV | SEPA Instant, SEPA Credit Transfer |
| USA | PCI-DSS L1, EMV | ACH, RTP, Card Networks |
| UAE | CBUAE, PCI-DSS L1 | IPP, UAESWITCH, Card Networks |
| LATAM | PCI-DSS L1, Local Compliance | PIX (Brazil), SPEI (Mexico), Local Rails |
Common Questions About Payment Terminals
What payment methods do Knectd terminals support?
Knectd terminals accept all major payment methods from a single device: Chip & PIN (Visa, Mastercard, Amex), contactless tap-to-pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay, NFC), QR code payments, Pay by Link, and wallet top-ups via card or cash.
Are Knectd terminals PCI-DSS compliant?
Yes. Every Knectd terminal is PCI-DSS Level 1 and EMV certified as standard. Terminals include AI-powered fraud detection, encrypted device-to-cloud communication, and on-device PIN verification with biometric support for maximum security.
What types of terminal hardware are available?
Knectd offers four terminal types: static touchscreen countertop terminals for retail, handheld mobile terminals with SIM/Wi-Fi for hospitality, driver-issued portable terminals for transport, and compact contactless readers for events. All ship pre-configured and plug-and-pay ready.
Ready to deploy smart terminals?
Ship pre-configured, plug-and-pay ready. Optional branding available.