Pin Assignments for the 5-pin DIN and 6-pin mini-DIN MS6720 Hand- Held Laser Scanner with Built-in PC Keyboard Wedge Interface

The coil cable is terminated with a 5-pin DIN female connector on one end, and a 6-pin mini DIN male on the other. Metrologic will supply an adaptor cable with a 5-pin DIN male connector on one end and a 6-pin mini DIN female connector on the other.

Coil Cable Connectors

Adaptor Cable Connectors

 

5-pin Female

6-pin Male

6-pin Female

5-pin Male

 

 

According to the termination required, connect the appropriate end of the adaptor cable to the coil cable, leaving the necessary termination exposed for connecting to the keyboard and the keyboard port on the PC. The pin assignments are as follows:

5-pin Female DIN

6-pin Female mini-DIN

Pin

Function

Pin

Function

1

Keyboard Clock

1

Keyboard Data

2

Keyboard Data

2

No Connect

3

No Connect

3

Power Ground

4

Power Ground

4

+5 Volts DC

5

+5 Volts DC

5

Keyboard Clock

 

 

6

No Connect

5-pin Male DIN

6-pin Male mini-DIN

Pin

Function

Pin

Function

1

PC Clock

1

PC Data

2

PC Data

2

No Connect

3

No Connect

3

Power Ground

4

Power Ground

4

+5 Volts DC

5

+5 Volts DC

5

PC Clock

 

 

6

No Connect

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Metrologic Instruments MS6720 manual Pin Female DIN, Pin Function, Pin Male DIN Pin Male mini-DIN Function

MS6720 specifications

The Metrologic Instruments MS6720 is a highly versatile and efficient laser scanner that has gained recognition in various industries, particularly in retail, warehouse management, and manufacturing. With its advanced design, this device combines cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features to streamline operations and enhance accuracy in data capture.

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The scanner is also equipped with advanced connectivity options, supporting both USB and RS-232 interfaces. This versatility allows for seamless integration into existing systems, whether they are traditional or modern networks. Additionally, the MS6720 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and various mobile platforms, ensuring that it can be used in diverse environments.

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