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POS Hardware Options For High-Risk Merchants

POS Hardware Options For High-Risk Merchants
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POS Hardware Options
Expand Your Payment Solutions Find the best POS hardware tailored to your needs.
POS Hardware Overview

POS Hardware Options Tailored For Your Business

Explore hardware solutions that accommodate your payment processing needs—from simple card readers to advanced smart terminals.

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Main Hardware Options

15%

Discount on First Purchase

99%

Customer Satisfaction

24/7

Support Available

Most Requested Hardware Options

Explore our top hardware options for accepting payments, ensuring you find the best fit for your business.

No extra hardware
Tap to Pay on iPhone

Tap to Pay on iPhone

$15/monthNo reader required

Best for merchants who want to accept contactless cards and mobile wallets directly on an iPhone.

  • No additional hardware required
  • Great for events and mobile sellers
Simple card reader
SwipeSimple Card Reader

SwipeSimple Card Reader

$125 + taxReader hardware

Compact reader for merchants that want an easy setup with the SwipeSimple app.

  • Tap, EMV, and magstripe
  • Connects to phone or tablet
Popular smart terminal
PAX A920 Terminal

PAX A920

$340 to $450Standard A920 range

Wireless smart terminal for merchants who want a portable checkout device.

  • Built in printer
  • Good mobile checkout option
Best full terminal
PAX A920 Pro Terminal

PAX A920 Pro

$490 to $520Pro terminal range

Premium Android device for retail and delivery with enhanced functionalities.

  • Premium handheld terminal
  • Built in receipt printer

Hardware Comparison Table

A quick comparison of our hardware offerings.

Hardware Estimated Cost Best For Notes
Tap to Pay on iPhone $15/month No hardware, mobile sellers, events Accept contactless payments directly on iPhone.
SwipeSimple Card Reader $125 + tax Tap, dip, swipe, mobile merchants Simple reader option using the SwipeSimple app.
PAX A920 $340 to $450 Mobile smart terminal Portable terminal with touchscreen and printer.
PAX A920 Pro $490 to $520 Premium handheld terminal Great for a comprehensive checkout experience.

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What merchants should know about pos hardware options for high-risk merchants.

Businesses researching pos hardware options high-risk merchants usually need more than a basic payment account. High-risk merchants should understand underwriting, website compliance, payment gateway compatibility, chargeback exposure, refund policies, fraud controls, and backup payment options before they apply for processing.

Processors and acquiring banks may review the products or services sold, the business model, the website, application details, ownership information, processing history, bank statements, fulfillment practices, customer service workflow, and dispute history.

Merchants should keep product pages accurate, avoid unsupported claims, make refund and shipping terms easy to find, use a clear billing descriptor, respond quickly to customer questions, and keep documentation organized.

High Wire Payments helps high-risk businesses review merchant account options, payment gateway setup, ACH or eCheck backup payments, chargeback prevention, and compliance readiness before payment processing goes live.

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