Rockwell Automation 6182 Industrial Computer for the Windows CE Operating System - Manual (Page 29)

Connecting External Devices
This chapter describes how to connect a variety of external devices to the
RAC6182 Computer. This chapter’s topics include:
• USB devices
• PS/2 keyboard and mouse
• Ethernet network connection (RJ45)
• Serial devices
• Parallel devices
• External video monitors
• Relay output
Make sure you disconnect all power to the RAC6182 Industrial
Computer before performing any of the operations described in this
chapter.
ATTENTION: Disconnect all power from the RAC6182
Industrial Computer and external devices before making
any connections. Failure to disconnect power could result
in damage to the RAC6182 Industrial Computer and/or
external device.
As with all electronic devices, internal RAC6182 Industrial Computer
components may be damaged by Electrostatic Discharge (ESD). Do not
touch connector pins when attaching external cables. Touch the metal
chassis to discharge yourself before connecting external cables.
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Chapter Objectives
Safety Precautions