PSC 4400 Series manual Power Connection, Battery Charging, COM Port Connections

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Power and Peripheral Device Connections

Power Connection

Insert the DC power cord at the power port with the arrow on the connector facing down, toward the rear of the dock. When power is applied to the dock, the Power-On LED will light.

Also refer to “Electrical Considerations” starting on page 5 for complete infor- mation and wiring diagrams detailing power connection. When powered, the dock power-on LED will light.

Insert connector

with arrow

facing down

For non-mobile applications, an AC power supply adapter is available to power the PVD. Contact your local distributor or PSC sales for additional information.

Battery Charging

The PVD provides battery charging for the Falcon terminal when powered.

The Falcon terminal must be powered on when inserted in the dock in order to charge the batteries.

COM Port Connections

The PVD includes two powered DTE serial port connections to allow the Fal- con terminal to communicate with peripherals, such as a PowerScan® hand- held scanner or a portable printer. +12v is available on pin 9 of each port connector for power to a peripheral. However, since the Falcon terminal can only communicate with one peripheral at a time, the dock includes circuity to

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Contents Falcon 4400 Series PSC Inc Table of Contents Appendix. Accessories and Peripherals PSC Falcon 4400 Series Powered Vehicle Dock Warranty WarrantySafety Precautions Electrical WarningsDocument Conventions IntroductionManual Overview About the Powered Vehicle Dock Features of the Powered Vehicle DockElectrical Specifications UnpackingIntroduction Electrical Considerations Electrostatic Build-upInstalling Ground Contact Anti-Static Straps Ground Contact Anti-Static StrapsElectrical Accessories Electrical Accessory MatrixElectrical System Connections Connection to +12VConnection to +24V, +36V and +48V Systems OUTElectrical Considerations Ram Ball Mounting Assembly Mounting OptionsRam Ball Assembly sold separately Components, Materials and ToolsFinal Assembly Attaching the Ram Ball to the Vehicle DockInserting/Removing Inserting the 4400 in the DockInserting a Falcon 4400 in the Vehicle Dock Seat the bottom of the Terminal into the cradle on the Dock Removing the 4400 from the Dock Removing the 4400 from the DockMounting Options Power and Peripheral Device Connections Connections on the DockCOM Port Connections Power ConnectionBattery Charging Pin No Signal Power and Peripheral Device Connections Issues with Power to the Dock Appendix a TroubleshootingHardware Troubleshooting PSC Technical SupportTelephone Technical Support Appendix B Accessories and Peripherals OverviewAccessories and Peripherals Overview Kit, Inline Fuse 5 Amp Index Unpacking Warranty Page Index Page Asia Pacific Italy
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