Interface box features – Rockwell Automation 2755 AtomScan Bar Code Reader User Manual

Page 17

Advertising
background image

2–2

Hardware Features

Publication 2755-6.9

The interface boxes route signals between the readers and other
devices. The interface boxes have the following switches and
connectors.

•

Auto-load switch. Allows you to load a new match code by
pressing the switch when the reader is scanning a bar code.

•

Trigger connector. Connects the interface box to a package
detector such as a PHOTOSWITCH

R

photoelectric sensor

(Catalog Nos. 42GRP-9000, 42GRU-9000, 42GRU-9200,
42GRC-9000, or 42GRR-9000). Contact your local
Allen-Bradley sales office or distributor for more information
regarding PHOTOSWITCH photoelectric sensors.

•

Scanner port. Connects the interface box to the reader cable.

•

Default switch. Allows you to restore factory configuration
settings to the reader.

•

Power switch. Provides power to the interface box and anything
connected to to the interface box.

•

Power port. Allows you to connect the power supply to the
interface box.

•

Mode switch. Allows you to toggle the 2755-LS7-IB1 host
communications between RS-232 and RS-485 communications.

•

RS-232 port. Connects the interface box to equipment with an
RS-232 port.

•

RS-485/422 port. Connects the interface box to equipment with
an RS-485 port (Catalog No. 2755-LS7-IB1) or RS-422 (Catalog
No. 2755-LS7-IB2).

Front View

Auto-Load Switch

Trigger Connector

Scanner Port

Default Switch

Power Switch

Rear View

Power Port

Mode Switch

RS-232 Port

RS-485/422 Port

Interface Box Features

Advertising