Castles Technology V3CT3 Countertop Payment Terminal

The Castles Technology V3CT3 is a Linux-based countertop payment terminal, also marketed as the manufacturer's VEGA 3000 Countertop model. Built on an open-architecture Linux operating system running on a 32-bit secure microprocessor, it pairs a 3.5-inch color TFT touchscreen with full-spectrum card acceptance, making it a dependable fixed-position terminal for ISOs, merchant services providers, and payment processors deploying to retail and hospitality merchants.

Engineered for high-traffic checkout environments, the V3CT3 accepts EMV chip, NFC contactless, and magnetic stripe payments while offering both wired and wireless connectivity. With built-in receipt printing, PCI PTS 6.x security, and broad contactless scheme support, it is an ideal countertop solution for retail point-of-sale, restaurants, and small-to-large businesses that need reliable in-store transactions.

Key Features:

• Full card acceptance: EMV contact chip, NFC contactless, and magnetic stripe in one terminal, plus SIM and SAM card slots for flexible deployments.
• Wired and wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB, and Ethernet/LAN, with cellular (4G LTE / UMTS / CDMA) available on applicable configurations.
• 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen: Color TFT LCD display for fast, intuitive operator and customer interaction at the counter.
• PCI PTS 6.x and EMV L1/L2 certified: Meets current payment security standards for confident merchant deployment.
• Broad contactless support: Visa payWave, Mastercard PayPass, Amex ExpressPay, Discover D-PAS, Interac Flash, J/Speedy, FeliCa, and QuickPass.
• Built-in thermal printer: Approximately 100 mm/sec print speed with 57mm paper rolls for instant on-site receipts.
• Open Linux architecture: 32-bit secure microprocessor on an open OS for adaptable application development and integration.

Order the Castles Technology V3CT3 countertop payment terminal today and equip your merchants with a secure, full-featured checkout solution.

Shipping Information

Blank (unprogrammed) units ship same day on orders placed before 10 AM CST. Injected or programmed units ship once configuration is complete.

• Standard Shipping: 3–5 business days
  
• Expedited Shipping: 1–2 business days (extra fee)
  
• Free Shipping: Automatically applied on orders over $999
  

Blind Shipping Available
If you’re a reseller, we can ship without branding or company info.
Just request blind shipping at checkout or contact support.

Returns & Refunds

Items eligible for return must be unopened, unused, and in original condition.
Contact support@allstarterminals.com within 14 days to start a return.

• Bulk Orders (10+ units): Final sale, non-returnable
  
• Accessories: Non-refundable (cables, stands, scanners, power supplies, etc.)
  
• Programmed/Encrypted Devices: Cannot be returned due to compliance regulations
  

Restocking Fee:
Opened or used terminals may incur a 25% restocking fee.

Refunds:
Once a refund is processed, the money is returned to the original payment method within 5–7 business days.

Customer is responsible for return shipping.

Damaged or Defective Items

If your item arrives damaged or not functioning, contact us within 3 days.
We’ll inspect and send a replacement if needed.