Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Conformance
3 Normative references
4 Terms and definitions
5 Physical characteristics of the
   identification card
6 Physical characteristics of the
   magnetic stripe
7 Performance characteristics for
   the magnetic material
8 Encoding technique
9 Encoding specification, general
10 Encoding specifications
11 Error detection
12 Location of encoded tracks
Annex A (informative) - Read compatibility of
        magnetic stripes (ISO/IEC 7811-2 and
        ISO/IEC 7811-6)
Annex B (informative) - Magnetic stripe abrasivity
Annex C (informative) - Static magnetic characteristics

Abstract

Defines requirements for a high coercivity magnetic stripe (including any protective overlay) on an identification card, the encoding technique, and coded character sets.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	JTC 1
Superseded By	ISO/IEC 7811-6:2018