PAX Q80

Deprecated

Category Standalone OS Linux PCI PTS 4

⚠️ Deprecation Notice
The PAX Q80 is a legacy terminal and is no longer actively offered for new installations. For new setups, Nexi Switzerland recommends migrating to the Ingenico DX8000 with mounting base, which provides improved performance, modern Android capabilities, and long-term platform support.

The PAX Q80 is a stationary payment terminal designed for fixed checkout environments. It combines a touchscreen display, physical keypad, and integrated printer in a single device.

At Nexi Switzerland, the Q80 is positioned as an integrated terminal. It is primarily suited for merchants with a fixed counter setup and stable network connectivity via LAN or WLAN.

PAX Q80 payment terminal.

Typical Use Cases

The Q80 is designed for fixed checkout environments where the terminal remains at a counter. It is particularly suited for retail stores and service businesses with a stable network connection.

Specifications

The following specifications describe the hardware and technical capabilities of the Q80.

Core

Operating System: Linux
Processor: Cortex-A9 (1GHz)
Memory: 1GB (512MB Flash, 512MB RAM)
Display: 4” WVGA (480 × 800), touchscreen

Payment & Connectivity

Card Readers: Chip (EMV), Contactless, Magnetic stripe
Ethernet: LAN (IPv4)
Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz & 5GHz

Hardware

Printer: Integrated thermal printer (50mm paper roll, up to 50 lines/sec)
Audio: Speaker
Power Supply: 230V AC input, 5V DC output
Ports: RJ45 (LAN), adapter-based connection
Dimensions: 181 × 83 × 72 mm
Weight: ~410g
Certification: PCI PTS 4