MEI Talos T6T2-U5MUS Amusement Bill Acceptor
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Description
Looking for a part you can count on? The MEI Talos T6T2-U5MUS Amusement Bill Acceptor from MEI is in stock at E&D Trading and backed by our in-house technical support.
Overview
The MEI Talos T6T2-U5MUS is a U.S.-currency MDB bill validator from the Crane MEI Talos T6 Series, designed as the direct replacement for the AE26T2-U5MUS. This model is built with a Talos T-Bezel (Low-Entry Bezel) for flush-mount vending and kiosk applications, offering a smaller footprint and easier bill insertion at lower mounting angles.
Operating on 24 V DC / 34 V DC MDB power, the T6T2-U5MUS features a compact Up-Stacker with a 500-note cassette. It combines Crane’s proven optical validation technology with modular servicing and field-upgradeable firmware for maximum reliability and uptime.
Key Features
- Accepts U.S. $1–$20 bills with 4-way optical validation
- MDB protocol operation (24 V DC / 34 V DC)
- Replaces legacy AE26T2-U5MUS
- Talos T-Bezel (Low-Entry Bezel) — ideal for compact vending and kiosk installations
- Up-Stacker with 500-note cassette capacity
- Advanced anti-counterfeit and anti-stringing protection
- Upgradeable firmware via USB or handheld programmer
- Quick-release stacker and bezel for easy service
Technical Specifications
| Currency | U.S. Dollar (USD) |
|---|---|
| Interface | MDB Protocol |
| Bezel Type | Talos T-Bezel (Low-Entry Bezel) |
| Stacker Orientation | Upward (Up-Stacker) |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC / 34 V DC |
| Stacker Capacity | 500 notes (interchangeable cassette) |
| Bill Insertion | 4-way acceptance (any orientation) |
| Operating Temperature | 0 °C – 50 °C (32 °F – 122 °F) |
Model Breakdown
| Code | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| T | Series | Talos Series — Crane MEI’s advanced validator platform with modular design and high-speed optical scanning. |
| 6 | Model Family | T6 Series — replacement for AE26xx validators. |
| T | Bezel Type | Talos T-Bezel — low-entry bezel for flush or angled kiosk applications. |
| 2 | Power Configuration | 24 V DC / 34 V DC MDB operation. |
| U5 | Stacker / Capacity | Up-Stacker with 500-note cassette capacity. |
| MUS | Build Code | U.S. MDB mainboard configuration with Talos firmware. |
Summary:
The MEI Talos T6T2-U5MUS replaces the AE26T2-U5MUS, featuring a Talos T-Bezel Low-Entry design, Up-Stacker, 500-note cassette, and 24 V DC MDB operation for vending and kiosk systems.
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Product details
| Brand | MEI |
|---|---|
| Part number / SKU | T6T2-U5MUS |
| Compatible with / keywords | MEI Bill Acceptors, Talos-T6 |
Why order from E&D Trading
Every unit we ship is checked against the manufacturer part number, and our team can help confirm compatibility with your cabinet or machine before you order. Questions? Call 877-922-6707.