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Metrologic Instruments MS860 User Manual

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Version “11” Pin Assignments for RS-485

The version “11” scanner head cable is terminated with a male 25-pin D-type
connector. Connecting the scanner to the host device, may require a
communication cable. The communication cable may include a connection for a
transformer or it may be designed to draw power directly from the host device.
This can be ordered when the scanner is purchased.

The version “11” scanner is designed to be used primarily with IBM 46XX

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series of electronic cash registers. It can also be configured to communicate using
the full RS-232 and OCIA protocol.

The following is a list of the pin assignments. The pin numbers are impressed on
the head cable’s connector.

Pin

Function

1

AC Shield Ground

2

RS-232 Receive Input

3

RS-232 Transmit Output

4

CTS Input

5

RTS Output

6

Reserved

7

Signal Ground

8 - 12

Reserved

13

Earth Ground

14

Power Ground 1

15

468X -B

16

468X +A

17

OCIA Clock In Return

18

OCIA Clock In

19

Power (11 - 30 volts) DC

20

DTR Input

21

OCIA Clock Out

22

OCIA Clock Out Return

23

OCIA RDATA

24

OCIA RDATA Return

25

Power Ground 2