PDT 7500 Series Product Reference Guide for Windows
VCD 7500
The VCD 7500 vehicle cradle provides terminal storage and security, in-terminal and spare
battery pack charging, and communications to a host device.
The SMG (a PC with one or more communication ports and an API enabling
communications) allows a variety of peripherals to communicate with the terminal.
Holster
The holster provides convenient storage and protection for the terminal when not in use.
Handstrap
The handstrap provides a means of holding the terminal securely.
Battery Packs
Primary power for the PDT 7500 is provided by a 1400 mAh smart battery, which is a
rechargeable Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack. Backup power is provided by supercaps. For
information on installing and charging the battery pack, refer to
Operation.
Cables
Cables for use with the PDT 7500 include:
RS-232 printer/host communications cable: (p/n 25-37380-01) a 2-foot straight
!
cable which includes a null modem and attaches the terminal to a DTE device.
RS-232 9-pin/9-pin null modem cable (p/n 61383-00-00): connects the cradle to the
!
host computer with a 25-pin to 9-pin adapter, p/n 50-12100-620. Note that the
vehicle cradle's 9-pin connector does not require the adapter.
Power Supply
Power may also be supplied through an external AC adapter/ charging jack (p/n 50-14001-
005) as an alternative to the cradle.
Stylus
The optional stylus is available for performing signature capture and touch functions.
1-6
®
CE
Chapter 9, Cradle Setup and