AXIUM RX5000
Designed for fast, secure, and reliable payment acceptance in demanding retail environments.
AXIUM RX5000
The AXIUM RX5000 is a compact Android payment terminal designed for fast, secure, and reliable payment acceptance in demanding retail environments.
With a 4-inch touchscreen, large physical keypad, high-speed processing, and support for countertop and semi-attended installations, the RX5000 provides a familiar payment experience for customers while supporting modern payment applications and services.
Best suited for: Attended checkout, high-volume retail, self-checkout, and semi-attended kiosk environments.

Overview
The AXIUM RX5000 is an Android-based PIN pad developed for retail environments where transaction speed, reliability, and ease of use are essential.
The terminal combines a touchscreen with a physical keypad and supports contactless, chip, and magnetic stripe card acceptance. Its compact form factor makes it suitable for standard checkout counters and integration into semi-attended or self-service environments.
The RX5000 runs Android 11 and is built on the Ingenico AXIUM platform.
At a glance
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Terminal type | Android PIN pad |
| Operating system | Android 11 |
| Display | 4-inch touchscreen |
| Keypad | Physical payment keypad |
| Card acceptance | Contactless, chip, and magnetic stripe |
| Primary use | Attended and semi-attended retail |
| Installation | Customer stand, kiosk, wall, or integrated checkout |
| Security | PCI PTS v6 |
| Receipt printer | Not integrated |
| Camera | Optional rear camera for QR-code reading |
| Accessibility hardware | 3.5 mm audio connection, depending on configuration |
Some hardware capabilities and connectivity options are optional and depend on the terminal configuration delivered by Aera.
Technical specifications
The table below combines published Ingenico hardware information with configuration-dependent options.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ingenico |
| Product family | AXIUM |
| Model | RX5000 |
| Terminal type | Android PIN pad |
| Operating system | Android 11 |
| Application processor | Cortex A55 |
| Memory | Up to 2 GB RAM |
| Storage | Up to 16 GB Flash |
| Display | 4-inch touchscreen with glass lens |
| Keypad | Physical payment keypad |
| Contactless reader | NFC/contactless |
| Smart-card reader | EMV chip-card reader |
| Magnetic stripe reader | Supported |
| Camera | Optional 0.3 MP rear camera |
| USB | High-speed USB device |
| Ethernet | 10/100 Base-T |
| Serial connection | RS-232, depending on configuration |
| Wi-Fi | Optional 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz |
| Bluetooth | Optional |
| Audio | Speaker and 3.5 mm headset connection, depending on configuration |
| Power | External power supply or Power over Ethernet, depending on setup |
| Input voltage | 8 VDC to 14 VDC |
| Security certification | PCI PTS v6 |
| Installation environment | Indoor use |
| Mounting | Stand, wall, kiosk, or integrated checkout |
| Printer | No integrated printer |
| Optional security features | PIN shield, skimming detection, shimmer detection, cable-removal detection |
Ingenico may change hardware specifications without prior notice. Confirm the final Aera configuration before using this table in contractual or commercial documentation.
Key benefits
Designed for demanding retail environments
The RX5000 is designed for intensive use in retail. The terminal combines a compact form factor with a high-speed processor, physical payment keypad, and card readers intended for frequent daily use.
Fast and familiar payment experience
Customers can use contactless cards, mobile wallets, chip cards, or magnetic stripe cards. The touchscreen and physical keypad provide clear interaction throughout the payment flow.
Flexible checkout integration
The terminal can be installed in traditional attended checkout environments or integrated into self-checkout and semi-attended kiosks. An optional adaptation plate and mounting accessories can support different installation requirements.
Modern Android platform
Android 11 provides a platform for payment applications and supported value-added services. The available functionality depends on the applications and services enabled by Aera.
Security-focused design
The RX5000 supports PCI PTS v6 and can include security functions such as skimming detection, abnormal cable-removal detection, and an optional PIN shield.
Recommended use cases
The RX5000 is recommended for merchants that need a fixed or integrated payment terminal in environments with frequent customer transactions.
Typical use cases include:
- Retail checkout counters
- Grocery and convenience stores
- High-volume retail environments
- Self-checkout stations
- Semi-attended kiosks
- Service counters
- Hospitality checkout points
- Integrated point-of-sale installations
The RX5000 is primarily intended for indoor use.
Payment methods
The RX5000 hardware supports the following card-reading technologies:
- Contactless cards
- NFC-enabled mobile wallets
- EMV chip cards
- Magnetic stripe cards
The payment methods, payment brands, currencies, and transaction types available to a merchant depend on the merchant agreement, acquiring setup, country, and terminal configuration.
Connectivity
The RX5000 supports multiple connectivity interfaces. The specific interfaces available depend on the selected hardware configuration and connection cable.
Potential connectivity options include:
- Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
- High-speed USB device
- Optional Wi-Fi, including 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
- Power over Ethernet, depending on configuration
- External power supply
Accessibility
The RX5000 hardware includes accessibility-oriented capabilities that may be used by the terminal application.
Depending on the delivered configuration and enabled Aera functionality, accessibility support may include:
- Physical payment keypad
- Tactile keypad navigation
- Visual instructions on the touchscreen
- Audible transaction feedback
- Adjustable headset volume
- 3.5 mm headset connection
- Voice-guided payment instructions
The manufacturer describes the terminal's audio connection as intended to facilitate use by visually impaired customers. The available voice-guidance functionality depends on the software version and configuration deployed by Aera.
Security
The RX5000 is designed for secure payment acceptance and supports PCI PTS v6.
Depending on the hardware configuration, security capabilities may include:
- Secure PIN entry
- PCI PTS v6 compliance
- PIN shield
- Skimming detection
- Physical anti-theft connection
- Secure card-reader components
Manufacturer documentation
For further manufacturer information, see:
Manufacturer documentation describes the underlying hardware platform. Aera-specific software, payment functionality, connectivity, support, and configuration may differ from the generic manufacturer documentation.
Updated 13 days ago