Datalogic C-BOX 200 manual

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    C-BO X 200 Installation Manual[...]

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    C-BOX 200 INSTA LLA TION M A NUA L[...]

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    01 DATALOGIC S.p.A., Via Candini, 2 40012 - Lippo di Calderar a Bologna - Italy dichia ra che declares that the déclare que le bescheinigt, daß das Gerät declare que el C-BOX 200, activ e connection box e tutti i suoi m odell i and all i ts m odels et tous ses m odèles und seine modelle y todos sus m odelos sono conform i al le Diretti ve del C[...]

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    iii CONTENTS GUIDE T O INST A LLA TIO N .............................................................. iv SA F ETY PRECA UT ION S ................................................................. vii Power Supply .................................................................................... vii 1 GENERA L FEA TURES ...........................[...]

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    iv GUIDE TO INSTA LLA TION The f ollowing c an be used as a check lis t to verify all of the steps nec essa ry for com plete installation of the C-BOX 200. 1) Read all infor m ation in the section "Saf ety Prec autions" at the beginning of this m anual. 2) Correctly position and m ount the C-BOX 200 within the reach of the barcode s canne[...]

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    v C-BOX 200 General View 1 2 3 Figure A 25-pin scanner connector Cover screw s (4) Compression co nnectors 1 2 3[...]

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    vi C-BOX 200 General View 4 10 1 2 6 7 8 9 12 5 3 11 Figure B P owe r swi tch (ON/ OFF) 1 2 Spring clam p ter m inal b locks 3 Mul tidrop address switches 5 4 Po wer on LED Wa rn i n g L ED 6 Tx LE D 7 GET button 8 9 10 SE ND button Auxiliary port conne ctor Chassis groundin g se lecto r 11 Term ination resist ance switch 12 OM40 0 0 jumpers[...]

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    vii SA FETY PRECA UTIONS POWER SUPPLY ATT ENTION: READ THIS INFORMAT ION BEFORE INSTALLING THE PRODUCT - This product is intended to be installed by Qualified Pers onnel only . The C- BOX 200 is intended to be supplied by an NEC Class 2 power sour ce, rated 10-30 V, m inim um 0.65 A. See par. 2.4.1 f or corr ect power supply connections.[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 General Features - 1 1 GENERA L FEA TURES 1.1 DESCRIPTION The C- BOX 200 is a connection box which can be used as an ac cess ory of the Datalogic sc anners to per form the f ollowing functions : • Facilitate the connection of the scanner signals using a s pring clam p connector . • Perf orm a convers ion from RS232 to RS48[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 2 - Insta llation 2 INSTA LLA TION 2.1 PA CKA GE CONTENTS Verify that the C-BO X 200 and all the parts supplied with the equipm ent are present and intac t when opening the packaging; the lis t of par ts includes: 1) C-BO X 200 2) Installation m anual 1 2 Figure 2.1 - C-BOX 200 package contents[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 3 2.2 OPENING THE D EVICE To install the C-BOX 200 or dur ing norm al m aintenance, it is necess ary to open it by unscr ewing the four cover scr ews: WA RNING The C- BOX 200 m us t be dis connected fr om the power supply during this operation. Figure 2.2 - Openi ng the C-BOX 200 It is poss ible to perfor m the[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 4 - Insta llation 2.3 ME CHA NICA L INS TA LLA TION The diagram below gives the overall dim ensions of the C- BOX 200 and m ay be used f or its ins tallation. ∅ ∅ mm in Figure 2.3 - Overall dimensions[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 5 C-BOX 200 can be installed to oper ate in diff erent positions . The two sc rew holes inside the hous ing of the C-BO X 200 are f or m ec hanical f ixture (F igure 2.4). To m ount the C- BOX 200: 1) Open the C-BO X 200 by unsc rewing the 4 c over screws. If neces sary, using the two m ounting holes inside the[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 6 - Insta llation 2.4 E LECTRICA L CONNECTIONS A ND SETUP The f ollowing f igure shows the ty pical lay out. T he dotted line in the f igure ref ers to an optional hardware c onfiguration. PC SCANN ER System Cables Scanner Auxiliary Interface Figure 2.5 – Sy stem l ay out A PC can be quick ly connected to the C-BOX 200 (and [...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 7 2.4.1 Pow er Supply Power is supplied to the C-BOX 200 thr ough the pins provided on the sp ring clam p connec tor. The power switch (s ee Figure 2.6) s witches the power supply ON or OFF f or both the C-BOX 200 and the connected s canner. ON OFF S1 Figure 2.6 - Power switch ON/OFF positions C-BOX 1 2 VS GND [...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 8 - Insta llation 2.4.2 Sy stem Wiring The c onnection and wiring procedur e for C- BOX 200 is descr ibed as f ollows: 1) Open the C-BO X 200 as des cribed in paragr aph 2.2. 2) Verify that the C-BOX 200 power switch is of f ( see Figure 2.6) . 3) Unscr ew the com press ion connectors and pass all the s y s tem cables thr ough[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 9 The C- BOX 200 s pring clam p connec tor pinouts ar e indic ated in the f ollowing table. Refer to the s canner Insta llation M anual for de tails. Pin Name 1, 3, 5 VS 2, 4, 6 GND 7, 8 EARTH GROUND *9, 13 RS485 CAB LE SHIE LD *10, 14 RS485 REF *11, 15 RTX 485+ *12, 16 RTX 485- 20, 33, 34, 40 Reserved 21 OUT1+[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 10 - Insta llation 2.4.3 Chassis Grounding Jumper Settings The s canner c hassis grounding m ethod can be s elected by positioning a jum per (see Figure 2.9). In this w ay the sc anner chas sis can be c onnected to earth ground (only if pins 7 or 8 are c onnected to a good earth gr ound) or to the pow er s upply gr ound signal[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 11 2.4.4 Mult idrop A ddress Selection For RS485 half -duplex inter fac e connections , the scanner m ultidr op addres s should be set us ing the rotary switches placed inside the C-BO X 200. The valid addr ess r ange is f rom 00 to 31. T his value is r ead only at power- on; any c hange at run-tim e has no eff[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 12 - Insta llation 2.4.5 RS485 Bu s Termination ON S2 OFF Figure 2.11 - Termin ation resistance sw itch The switch S2 enables or disables the insertion of the bus ter m ination resis tor fo r RS485 Half Duplex Multidrop applications . CA UT ION In Multiplexer applications the term ination res istor m us t be enabled ONLY on th[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 13 2.4.6 Connection t o a Multiplexer The f ollowing figure s hows a m ultidrop lay out with C-BOX 200 devic es connected to a Multiplex er: MULT IPLE XE R C-BO X 20 0 # 0 C-BO X 20 0 # 1 C-BO X 20 0 # N (up to 31) SCAN NER CABLE S HIELD RS485 REF RTX485+ RTX485- 9 10 11 12 RTX485+ RTX485- 9 10 11 12 CABLE S HI[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 14 - Insta llation 2.4.7 OM4000 Jumper Set tings J1 J2 Figure 2.13 - OM 4000 jumpers The jum per s allow c onnection to the EXT T RIG signals on s eparate spr ing clam p term inals for applications which us e the OM4000 Os cillating Mirr or in Tr igger Mode. They are used together and they have the following significance: when[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 15 2.5 9-PIN SCA NN ER A UXILIA RY SERIA L INTER FA CE The s canner aux iliary serial interfac e available on the internal 9- pin connector can be used either for c onfiguration thr ough W inHost or f or data m onitoring. The details of the c onnector pins are indicated in the f ollowing table: Figure 2.14 - 9-[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 16 - Insta llation 2.6 S CA NNER RE QUIREMENTS 1) T he C-BOX 200 can be connec ted to the following scanner s through the 25-pin connec tor illustr ated in Figure A. DS2100 DS4300 DS2400 DS4600 It is neces sary to use RS232 model ( X0X X) f or DS2100 and DS2400 scanner , w hile DS4300 and DS4600 RS232 interf ace m ust be s ele[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Installa tion - 17 2.7.1 GET/SEND Bu ttons The C- BOX 200 has two internal f unction buttons ( GET , SEND). The procedur e to enable the GET /SEND function is the following: 1. Press both the buttons GET and SEND at the same tim e f or at least one second; the warning LED is turned ON. 2. Releas e the buttons. GET SEND 3. Pres[...]

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    C-BOX 200 DA TA LOGIC 18 - Insta llation 2.7.2 LED Indicators Power on Wa r n i n g Tx Figure 2.15 - LED Indicators The three internal LEDs of the C- BOX 200 ( see Figure 2.15) indic ate the following: POWER ON (red) indicates the C-BO X 200 is c onnected to the power supply and the power switch is ON. W A RNI NG (red) indic ates a warning or er ro[...]

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    DA TA LOGIC C-BOX 200 Technic al Features - 19 3 TECHNICA L FEA TURES ELECT RICA L F EA T URES Power Supply volt age 10 to 30 Vdc Power consum ption m ax. 1.4 W + scanner USER INTERFACE LED indicat ors Pow er O N, Warn ing , Tx (RS485 Multidrop act ivity) P H Y S I C AL F E AT U R E S Mechanical dimens ions 167 x 115 x 40 m m (6.57 x 4.53 x 1.57 in[...]