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APPLICATIONS AND PROTOCOLS
The model number on each scanner includes the scanner number and factory
default communications protocol.
SCANNER VERSION
IDENTIFIER COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL(S)
38 RS232 Low Speed USB,
Keyboard Emulation or Serial Emulation
41 Full RS232C/Light Pen Emulation
47 Keyboard Wedge, Stand-Alone Keyboard and
RS232 Transmit/Receive
MS7180
106 IBM, Full Speed USB and RS232 Transmit/Receive
The MS7180 scanner with built-in PC Keyboard Wedge Interface is designed to
be used for keyboard emulation only. Many RS232 configurable
functions (e.g. formatting) available in other Metrologic scanners are also
available as keyboard wedge functions.
The following are the most important selectable options specific to the keyboard
wedge.
Keyboard Type
• ** AT (includes IBM® PS2 models 50, 55, 60, 80)
• IBM PS2 (includes models 30, 70, 8556)
Keyboard Country Type
• USA ** • German • Spanish • United Kingdom
• Belgium • Italian • Swiss
• French • Japan • Sweden/Finland
** Default setting. For a complete list of default settings, see the Default
Settings - Communication Parameters table starting on page 30 of this
guide. Refer to the MetroSelect® Configuration Guide (MLPN 00-02407) or
MetroSet2’s help files for information on how to change the default settings.