Mk2000 Features; Programmable Function Buttons; Bar Code Scanner; Software - Symbol MK2000 MicroKiosk Product Reference Manual

MK2000 Introduction

MK2000 Features

Programmable Function Buttons

The four function buttons are programmable, see Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 and Inactivity
Manager on page 3-7.

Bar Code Scanner

Provides superior scanning capabilities. Omni-directional scan pattern decodes all
traditional 1D bar codes. In addition 2D symbologies such as PDF and composite codes
can also be scanned in Smart Raster mode, see Bar Code Scanning on page 1-9.

Software

Open architecture development tools are used to ease application development including
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Microsoft Windows CE .NET operating system, Internet Explorer 5.5 and Media Player.

Touch Screen

The touch screen provides user interaction and enhances the capabilities of custom
designed applications.

Magnetic Strip Reader (Optional)

The three track Magnetic Strip Reader (MSR) provides the capability to read Magnetic Strip
Cards.

Memory

The MK2000 standard system configuration contains 64 MB flash/32 MB DRAM. The Flash
Memory is non-volatile and is responsible for storing the system firmware.
The Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) is used for storage of system parameters,
user programs and data and for use by the system as a whole during normal program
executions. Items such as bitmaps can also be stored and retrieved for later use.

Connectivity Options

The MK2000 connectivity options include wired 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, Printer/Scanner
(RS-232) and RS-485 as well as wireless 802.11 2Mbps and 802.11b 11Mbps.

Two Expansion Card Slots

The MK2000 contains two expansion slots: one Personal Computer Memory Card
International Association (PCMCIA) slot and one Compact Memory Flash (CF) slot. The
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