Bartec BCS3600ex Series, Quick Start Manual

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Commissioning
BCS3600
ex
series
Hand-held scanner and accessories
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Subject to technical changes.
March 2021 / Revision B
6.7.5 Communication via supply modules to host or PC
Only one communication direction is supported by the supply modules:
Unidirektional (Uni):
Only data from the hand-held scanner over a supply module can be sent to a host/PC.
Sending data from the host/PC to the hand-held scanner (remote control) is not
supported.
6.7.6 Range/maximum cable length of the connected cables from the supply modules to host or PC
Supported
interface
Universal supply
module
Supply module
Ex i
Range
USB-SPP Yes Yes 5 m 16 ft.
RS232 Yes Yes 15 m 50 ft.
RS422 Yes - 1000 m 3280 ft.
RS485 Yes - 1200 m 3937 ft.
6.7.7 Ferrite core for data line (only when using the USB-SPP interface)
A plastic bag with a ferrite core is supplied with each supply module.
The ferrite core is only needed when using the USB-SPP interface.
It is used for shielding and avoiding external interferences on the data line.
The ferrite core must be mounted as follows:

Strip the insulation of data cable

Push the ferrite core over the data cable.

Place the data cable with bare shield in the shield terminal (on the board).

Connect the data line to the terminal.
Ferrite core for shielding
external interference signals
Installation in a supply module