Chapter 2 rs232 interface – Opticon LPN 1736 User Manual

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Manual No. 25-ULPNMU01-01 LPN1736 Omni-Directional Laser Scanner







Chapter 2
RS232 Interface


This chapter contains information on setting up your scanner with an RS232 interface.

The RS232 scanner cable is terminated in a DB9 female connector. The external power
supply (+5VDC) may be necessary. There is a power supply jack on the RS232
connector.

Installing and Setting Up


The installation is as follows:

1. Plug the scanner into an RS232 port (such as COM 1) of the host PC. Insert the

plug of the external power supply into the jack on the RS232 connector.

2. Connect the power supply into an electrical outlet. (110 VAC)
3. Turn on the power to the host computer. Make sure the communication

parameters of the computer match those of the scanner. The scanner’s default
communications settings are: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, no
handshaking

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