

Posted on 3rd July 2023
Can I use my existing tablets/POS terminals/devices?
Yes - We Support Existing Hardware to Save You Money
Triniteq actively encourages reusing compatible hardware to reduce your startup costs and environmental impact.
Compatible Devices:
- Windows tablets: Most models running Windows 10 or 11
- Windows POS terminals: Including major brands like HP, Dell, Posiflex
- Touch screen monitors: When connected to compatible Windows devices
- Receipt printers: Most Ethernet and USB models
- Cash drawers: Standard RJ11 connected models
- Barcode scanners: USB and wireless models
Requirements:
- Windows 10 or Windows 11 operating system
- Minimum 4GB RAM (8GB recommended)
- Stable internet connection
- Touch screen capability for optimal use
Hardware Assessment Process:
- Contact us: Call 1300 784 666 for compatibility check
- Remote evaluation: We can assess devices via video call
- On-site inspection: Available during installation planning
- Compatibility report: Clear yes/no with any upgrade recommendations
Potential Savings:
- New hardware cost: $800-2,500 per terminal
- Using existing hardware: Often $0-500 in upgrades only
- Real example: Perth Convention Centre saved thousands by reusing their existing Windows terminals
What We Provide:
- Software installation on your hardware
- Configuration and setup
- Full testing and optimisation
- Same training and support as new hardware
When New Hardware Makes Sense:
- Devices older than 5 years
- Non-Windows operating systems (Android, iOS)
- Insufficient RAM or processing power
- Unreliable or damaged hardware
Next Steps: Before purchasing new hardware, contact our team at 1300 784 666. We'll evaluate your existing devices and provide honest recommendations about reuse potential.
Environmental Benefit: By reusing compatible hardware, you're reducing electronic waste while saving money - a win-win for your business and the environment.
Still have questions about Triniteq or PowerEPOS? Our local team are here to help. Contact Triniteq to speak with a hospitality POS expert, request a personalised demo, or get a custom quote for your venue. We're committed to helping Australian hospitality businesses find the perfect POS solution.
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