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Amex OKs ICC Solutions Contactless Pre-tap test suite

December 7, 2017

ICC Solutions has announced that its ExpressPay Test Suite version 1.5, which supports American Express Contactless Pre-tap, has been qualified by Amex in both EMV and magnetic stripe modes.

According to an ICC press release, the test suite covers mandatory end-to-end test requirements for terminal vendors and merchants who wish to deploy terminals with Contactless Pre-tap capability in an EMV market.

The test suite runs on the ICCSimtmat test tool platform, which is used to perform EMV level 3 chip terminal integration tests on both contact- and contactless-enabled EMV chip terminals prior to deployment.

"ICC Solutions welcomes the Contactless Pre-tap qualification as the latest addition to our extensive portfolio of qualified EMV level 3 brand test suites … ," Derek Ross, ICC head of sales and business development, said in the release. "This new test suite comprises the same leading-edge automation features ensuring users benefit from a consistent and efficient certification test campaign."