the rs232 powerlink cable is terminated with a 9-pin d-type connector to the host.
·if a powerlink power supply is plugged into the powerlink cable, +5v will not be available on this pin. this pin is used when the host is supplying +5v to the scanner.
·keyboard wedge powerlink and adapter cable [mlpn 55-55002a]
the keyboard wedge powerlink cable is a "y" cable 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 adapter cable with a 5-pin din male connector on one end and a 6-pin mini din female connector on the other.
according to the termination required, connect the appropriate end of the adapter cable to the powerlink cable, leaving the necessary termination exposed for connecting to the keyboard and the keyboard port on the pc.
the pin assignments of the keyboard wedge powerlink and adapter cable are as follows:
·usb powerlink cable [ mlpn 55-55165a ]
the usb powerlink cable is terminated with an usb a type connector.
