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Beep card!!!!!!!!!!

What is beep card? According to


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beep_(smart_card) Beep card is
a reloadable contactless smart card aimed to be a replacement
for the magnetic card based system in paying rail based rapid
transit transportation fares in and around metro manila & Beep is
also aimed to be used in lieu of cash in some convenience stores
and other businesses and The Beep system is implemented and
operated by AF Payments Incorporated, Which is primarily owned
by Ayala Corporation and metro Pacific Investments Corporation.
According to http://www.interaksyon.com/ 2015 the beep card
ticketing system also known as the tap - and - go system or the
Contactless Automatic Fare Collection System (AFCS) is
the DOTCs first Public- Private Partnership (PPP) project under
the Aquino administration.
What is Ticket Vending Machine? According to
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticket_machine (2015) A Ticket
Vending Machine is a vending machine that produces tickets. For
instance, ticket machines dispense train tickets at railway stations,
transit tickets at metro stations and tram tickets at some tram
stops and in some trams. The typical transaction consists of a
user using the display interface to select the type and quantity of
tickets and then choosing a payment method of either cash,
credit/debit card or smartcard. The ticket or tickets are printed and
dispensed to the user.
what is Smart Card?
According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_card, smart card
communicates with and is powered by the reader through RF induction
technology. These cards require only proximity to an antenna to
communicate. Contactless cards do not have an internal power source.
Instead, they use an inductor to capture some of the incident radiofrequency interrogation signal. rectify it, and use it to power the cards
electronics.

Source -- https://www.scribd.com/document/320239249/Study-onthe-Effectiveness-of-the-Newly-Improvised-Beep-MachinePhilippine

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