Square Terminal Technical Specifications

In the box
Included with Square Reader
Optional Hub
Hub for Square Terminal

Hub for Square Terminal ($39)
Connect Terminal to the internet via Ethernet and add up to three USB accessories, like a cash drawer or bar code scanner.

Available at checkout or by visiting Accessories.

Accepts
Card payments

Magnetic stripe and chip cards
EMV chip cards

Contactless payments

Contactless payments (NFC)
NFC cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay

Processing fees

2.6% + 10¢
Per tap, dip, or swipe.

No monthly fees or no long-term commitments.

Learn more about payments

Software
Square Terminal software

Free, powerful software to run any business
Square has a variety of POS options to best support you and your unique business needs.

Dimensions
Square Terminal measurements

Display: 5.5 in. (139.7 mm)
Length: 5.6 in. (142.2 mm)
Height: 2.5 in. (63.5 mm)
Width: 3.4 in. (86.4 mm)

Paper rolls: 57 mm wide x up to 38 mm diameter

Connectivity
Square Terminal internet connectivity

Wi-Fi
Ethernet (requires Hub for Square Terminal)

Offline Mode
Let customers dip, tap, or swipe cards like normal, and keep taking payments, even if Wi-Fi is down. Just reconnect to internet within 24 hours to upload any offline transactions.

Color

White

Materials

Metal
Molded plastic

Weight

417 g

Power modes

Square Terminal can be plugged into a power source, or can be used completely cordlessly with a battery designed to last all day.

Accessories
Compatible accessories for Square Terminal

Square Terminal is compatible with a wide range of third-party hardware accessories, like receipt printers and barcode scanners.

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Support

Square Terminal is covered by a one-year limited warranty. Plus, you can get free help from our customer support team 24/7. Access the Square Terminal guide for handy tutorial videos and common troubleshooting steps, or get in touch with our product specialists.

Buy Square Terminal

$299 or $27/mo for 12 months*

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* All credit sale plans are issued by Square, Inc. Not available to merchants in AL, DE, MS, MO, NH, and TN. Purchase amounts must be from $49 to $10,000. APR is 15%. Available plan lengths vary from 3, 6, 12, and/or 24 months installments depending on purchase amount. Sales tax, where applicable, will be due at checkout. All plans subject to credit approval and other factors.