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We offer you a full ’ready to go’ service :
Arsenal will advise you throughout the development of your projct and will have available to you a stock of state of the art material.
Discover below the different elements that make up your Point of Sale System :
The whole of the electronic components are housed in a PVC shell. Once installed at the PoS, it remains just to « plug in ‘n’ play ».
Available to you : a large range of products of different shapes and sizes grouped under two headings :
- The large size PoS Systems, Electric wheel of Fortune, Jackpot, Pixel Pop and Digits’ Box...
- The counter top systems : The Sloty, the new minx...
Arsenal can also supply made to mesure electronic boards to respond to specific needs.
A few examples of electronic shells :
Our R&D department strive to regularly invent new products at the cutting edge of technologyand respond to the most innovative of demands.
The game is triggered by a varied number of mechanisms.
(This will depend on the overall mechanic sought)
Bar Code Reader
Allows for the reading of loyalty cards, promotional cards containing a bar code or even EAN 13 codes printed on certain products.


Electronic detection slot :
The player slides his card, token or voucher in the system’s slot.

game card
The card might be enclosed in
for exemple : a mailer or distributed by a hostess or at the check-out.

token
Usually in plastic or card. Cutomised or standard issue.

pre-cut voucher
The consumer is invited to fill in his details on the voucher.
Advantage ? You now have their data.
A free draw is often held at the end of the promotion

Magnetic stripe reader
Usually used for loyalty cards containing a magnetic stripe.


The keyboard2
The client is invited to tap in a code on the system’s keyboard.
(The code will have been printed on a mailer, e-mail or flyers for example)


One armed bandits
Promotions based on gaming machines at the Casino : The game is triggered as soon the client pulls the arm of the bandit.


The bumper
The systems with a « Bumper » (large button) are often used where a hostess is present and she will ask the client to « press and play ».


The multi button option
Principally used for multi-choice quizzes.


Winners can be revealed in many different ways.
Visual result :
- Bright lights (jackpot) - the lights stop on the prize that has been won.
- LEDs - as above, these stop on the prize won or surround a prize in a circle of LEDs.
- Digital luminous lights – inscribes a personalised message – e.g « Well done you have won » is scrolled across the screen
- Flourescent neons
- Luminous screen (one or more screens) the result is published on the screen. The screen also allows you to keep the client informed throughout the game.
Sound message :
- All PoS Systems are equipped with loud speakers for HQS (HIGH QUALITY SOUND)
- On each system there is a fader that allows you to regulate the volume.
The ticker printer – confirmation of win :
A printed ticket is confirmation that the client has won a prize.
This means that such a system can run autonomously.
It is possible to customise the tickets – insert a logo, a bar code for reading at the check-out or rules and regulations and any legal stipulations...

Our systems can be supplied in great numbers to increase the visual impact and the excitement of the event.
Some standard formats are proposed.
It is possible to produce some formats that can be toally customised to suit your budget, schedule and constraints.
The decor is principally printed on card (digital or screen print), it is also possible to print on PVC or any other rmore sophisticated substrate for more long term campaigns.
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