Amano in the UK

For this reason Amano Europe management have taken the decision to act direct on the market with a professional team of people. To give all potential customers advice and support direct in the UK.

At the same time Amano launched a new product in the market called Xparc. This innovative new system with all required features for the UK, and in the meantime successful installed in some other countries in Europe, will give you as operator many options to decrease operational costs and improve control and efficiency in the operations of your facility.

x-Parc

By combining state-of-the-art software solutions with revolutionary design, we strive to keep our global position as market leader in parking management systems.
Designed for all markets with both the customer and manager in mind, x-Parc is highly user-friendly while providing superior control and money collection features. x-Parc is fully IP enabled and equiped with the most recent electronic paiment facilities for customer satisfaction.

More information

For more information on x-Parc please visit www.amano.eu or contact

Henk de Bruin
Email: parking@amano.be
Phone: +32 89 32 87 41
Fax: +32 89 30 69 47

Fee Computer x-Parc

The XP5620 Fee Computer is a durable, affordable quality Touchscreen POS system with 15 LCD monitor with hard drive en pre-installed Microsoft Windows software.

This new all-in-one touch computer is visually attractive to both the operator and customer, it guides the user of the cash system in a minimum of time through the parking software program.

The combination of the Fee Computer, Validator, Fee Indicator, Cash Drawer & Thermic Receipt Printer gives a total concept for the parking payment activities.

STANDARD FEATURES

• Space saving, integrated, all-in-one touch computer with 15" LCD display
• Choice of Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Embedded or Microsoft Windows CE .Net operating systems
• Connectivity includes four serial, six USB 2.0, Ethernet, PCMCIA, PS/2 mouse / keyboard ports
• Built-in speakers
• The Parking Software layout for the Fee Computer is modern and conveniently arranged on the touch screen
• The Fee Computer reduces manual errors and improves the security of parking fee cash control
• Generating easily detailed daily, monthly, yearly and statistic reports
• Allows use of debit, event, management and pass cards, service tickets and discount tickets
• Validator reads, prints and encodes parking fee payment time data on parking ticket for auditor verification
• Stand-alone function.

Entry Lane Terminal & Exit Lane Terminal x-Parc

Designed for Parking control at the entrance and exits of parking facilities ranging from small car parks to large multi-site installations.

The X-Lane provides all functions such as ticket dispensing, ticket verifying and card reading, as are required in a car park environment.

The Lane Controller provides a modular hardware and software platform and can be configured to meet any requirements as might be encountered in current car park environment.

By standard, advanced barcode technology is used for identification of short term parking tickets as well as season passes.

STANDARD FEATURES

• Computer: Industrial PC Pentium-processor, 128Mbyte RAM Display: 6,4 LCD panel (TFT) display resolution 640x480.
• Ticket reader: Barcode scanner
• Ticket printer: Thermal printer (Epson T522) capable of printing text and graphics, ticket dispensing time only 1..1,5 sec (time from pushing the request button to presenting of the ticket. Video Digitizer: Video digitizing subsystem available capable of providing two way video communication with built in camera.
• Audio Controller: Audio subsystem controlling microphone and speaker for real time audio intercom over Ethernet network.
• Communications: Ethernet networking for all communication within the parking system networking hardware based on 10BaseT, 100BaseT, fiber optic cable or Wireless LAN (WLAN) technology. TCP/IP protocols are used for all data communication within the system.

OPTIONAL FEATURES

• Optionally, season card holders may be identified using proximity or advanced hands-free transponder technology.
• In addition, an automatic number plate recognition feature can be provided, allowing the identification of vehicles by their license plate.
• This option is a standard feature of the X-Parc system and is fully integrated with the operations software car park management system.
• As a unique feature, the X-Lane unit may be equipped with a video and audio digitization subsystem, enabling two-way video and audio communication in real time (video conference) between the motorist and a remote operator.

Automatic Pay station x-Parc

A complete solution for all market segments

The Automatic Pay Station is designed to provide automated revenue collection to parking facilities equipped with the X-Parc parking management system.

The Pay-Lane can be used in conjunction with the Lane controller and cashier stations. It will report revenue and status related information to the Pay-lane management computer.

Payment of parking fees is facilitated by cash payment in coins and banknotes. In addition, cashless payment by credit cards or national cash cards can be provided.

By standard, parking tickets are identified by means of an advanced barcode scanner and traditional magnetic stripe tickets are also integrated by the modular system design.

STANDARD FEATURES

• Computer: Industrial PC Pentium-processor, 128Mbyte RAM
• RS485/RS232 ports for interfacing to external card readers optional controllers for integrated video and audio processing. Multiuser multitasking operating system Linux.
•  Display: 10,4 LCD panel (TFT) display resolution 640x480, integrated touch screen panel.
• Ticket reader: Barcode scanner used for ticket identification providing for maximum user convenience.
• Ticket printer (thermo type, option) capable of supporting up to 220g/sqm ticket carton; used for printing lost tickets or access tickets.
• Video Digitizer: Video digitizing subsystem available capable of providing two way video communication (video conferencing).
• Audio Controller: Audio subsystem controlling microphone and speaker for real time audio intercom over Ethernet network.
• Communications: Ethernet networking for all communication within the parking system networking hardware based on 10BaseT, 100BaseT, fiber optic cable or Wireless LAN (WLAN) technology. TCP/IP protocols are used for all data communication within the system.

OPTIONAL FEAFURES

• As a unique feature, the X-Lane unit may be equipped with a video and audio digitization subsystem, enabling two-way video and audio communication in real time (video conference) between the customer and a remote operator.
• Fully integrated CCTV functionality is provided to the operator, eliminating the need for parallel systems.
• Magstripe reader for credit cards and debit cards (Cashless Payment).