Description
MEI (Mars) VN2502 Bill Validator
Reliable 24-volt Series 2000 bill validator designed for MDB vending machines that need $1 and $5 acceptance. The VN2502 uses a VFM / snack-style faceplate and is a popular choice for snack, coffee, and full-line machines.
Key features
- Accepts U.S. $1 and $5 bills (newer series notes supported on Flashport / updated units; non-Flashport units are typically $1 only or limited to older notes)
- 24-volt Multi-Drop Bus (MDB) interface (pulse/serial options available depending on harness)
- VFM / snack-style faceplate and bezel
- High-visibility green flashing LED lights
- 4-way bill acceptance on most units
- Series 2000 design known for low jam rates, high acceptance, and solid field reliability
- Suitable for standard MDB vending applications
Typical specifications
- Voltage: 24/34V DC (MDB)
- Interface: Multi-Drop Bus
- Primary use: Snack, coffee, and full-line MDB vending machines (including many Automatic Products, Crane National, and USI models)
Applications
A practical multi-denomination validator for machines that need more than $1 acceptance. The VN2502 is the VFM-face counterpart to the compact soda-style VN2512 and remains widely used by operators.
Confirm exact Flashport status, denomination programming, faceplate style, stacker size, and harness requirements before ordering.
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