FACTORY AUTOMATION
Manual
Barcode Scanner VB12
Page 1: ...FACTORY AUTOMATION Manual Barcode Scanner VB12...
Page 2: ...of the Electrical Industry as published by the Central Association of the Elektrotechnik und Elektroindustrie ZVEI e V including the supplementary clause Extended reservation of title We at Pepperl Fu...
Page 3: ...3 Description 7 4 4 LED indicators 7 4 5 Available models 8 5 Installation 9 5 1 Package contents 9 5 2 Quick guide 10 5 3 Mechanical installation 11 5 3 1 General notes 11 5 3 2 Reading position 12...
Page 4: ...and produced in accordance with the applicable European standards and directives EN 55022 August 1994 Limits and methods of measurements of radio distur bance characteristics of information technology...
Page 5: ...0 91 Internet http www pepperl fuchs com Date of issue 30 01 2002 3 2 General information This symbol warns the user of possible danger Failure to heed this warning can lead to personal injury or deat...
Page 6: ...at the laser beam hits the eye of an observer even through reflective surfaces such as mirrors etc This product conforms to the applicable requirements of both IEC 825 1 and CDRH 21 CFR 1040 at the da...
Page 7: ...B laser product according to IEC 825 1 regulations and as a Class IIIb laser product according to CDRH regulations As it is not possible to apply a classification label on the laser diode used in this...
Page 8: ...rial applications The VB12 ultra compact dimensions based on VISOLUX s experience in miniaturised laser components have been specifically designed to make the scanner s integration into automated equi...
Page 9: ...Precautions section at the beginning of this manual low power consumption IP65 protection class of the enclosure the reader is therefore suitable for industrial environments where high protection aga...
Page 10: ...odels The VB12 scanner is available in versions that differ in regard to the following parameters Resolution Reading window position Line or raster models The following models are therefore available...
Page 11: ...ntact when opening the packaging The list of parts includes 1 VB12 scanner with cable 2 Mounting kit bracket screws With your order the following items are included CD ROM containing operating manual...
Page 12: ...on in section 3 Safety at the beginning of this manual 2 Correctly position and mount the scanner for barcode reading according to the information in section 5 3 and 6 5 3 Provide correct system cabli...
Page 13: ...2002 11 5 3 Mechanical installation 5 3 1 General notes The VB12 scanner can be installed to operate in any position There are three screw holes M3 x 5 on the body of the reader for mounting The diagr...
Page 14: ...r beam is emitted from the output window with a 12 2 skew angle This allows installation with minimum overall dimensions Figure 5 4 Reading position 5 3 3 Positioning The VB12 scanner is able to decod...
Page 15: ...er to minimise the Pitch angle Figure 5 5 Pitch angle The Skew angle is represented by the value S in figure 5 6 Position the reader to assure about 15 for the Skew angle This avoids the direct reflec...
Page 16: ...ther internally 5 4 1 Power supply The following pins of VB12 connector are used Figure 5 9 Power supply connections The power must be 10 V DC to 30 V DC only 25 pin D Sub Socket Pinout Pin Name Funct...
Page 17: ...ut The connector pinout follows Figure 5 10 RS485 half duplex connections 5 4 3 Auxiliary interface RS 232 The auxiliary serial interface is used exclusively for RS 232 point to point connections It i...
Page 18: ...gger forces a current flow through the EXT TRIG and EXT TRIG pins This input is optocoupled and can be driven by both an NPN or PNP type command The connections are indicated in the following diagrams...
Page 19: ...P command using external power Figure 5 15 Input PNP command using scanner power The general purpose input IN1 in the Standard Application Program can be used to store the code verifier see Store Veri...
Page 20: ...h the NO READ event which activates when the code signalled by the external trigger is not decoded and OUT2 is associated with the Right event which activates when the code is correctly decoded Figure...
Page 21: ...photoelectric sensor when the object enters its reading zone Figure 5 18 Point to point layout 5 5 2 RS 485 master slave The RS 485 master slave connection is used to collect data from several scanne...
Page 22: ...ngle message from the master scanner to the host computer The main and auxiliary ports are connected as shown in the following figure Figure 5 19 RS 485 master slave layout The termination resistors o...
Page 23: ...ode motion speed label dimensions scan direction with respect to code motion Typically 5 scans should be allowed during the code passage to ensure a successful read 6 1 Step ladder mode Figure 6 1 Ste...
Page 24: ...ce scanning mode If scanning is parallel to the code motion Figure 6 2 picket fence mode the number of effective scans is given by SN FW LW LS x SS 2 These symbols signify SN number of effective scans...
Page 25: ...eading features These diagrams are taken on various resolution sample codes at a 25 C ambient temperature depending on the conditions listed under each diagram 6 4 Raster Raster versions are available...
Page 26: ...2002 24 6 5 Reading diagrams The following diagrams show the reading distance for barcodes with different densities 6 5 1 VB12 220 standard resolution n Figure 6 3 Standard resolution 0 0 is the cent...
Page 27: ...2002 25 6 5 2 VB12 110 high resolution Figure 6 4 High resolution 0 0 is the center of the laser beam output window Conditions Code Code 2 5 interleaved or Code 39 PCS print contrast signal 0 90 Pitc...
Page 28: ...uchs com Date of issue 15 02 2002 26 7 Maintenance Clean the windows periodically for continued correct operation of the reader Dust dirt etc on the windows may alter the reading performance Repeat th...
Page 29: ...S 485 half duplex Auxiliary RS 232 Baud rates 150 baud to 115200 baud Inputs external trigger IN1 Outputs user defined OUT1 and OUT2 VCE max 50 V DC Collector current max 50 mA continous VCE saturatio...
Page 30: ...On Line Test Configuration modes through menus using VisoSetup utility receiving commands from one of the serial ports host mode Parameter storage Non volatile internal EEPROM Environmental features O...
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