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read, while FRC continues counting until another interrupt by the BRDT trigger pulse occurs. The
next pulse repeats the operation. In this manner, the main CPU can accurately read the barcode
pattern data by means of software.
The BRDT signal is also connected to the A-D converter; converter output is used to examine the
barcode data signal for any unacceptable deviation from the nominal voltage levels and has noth-
ing to do with data read.
R52
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GND~
R106
100K
R107
100K
J4
9
ONI/OFF
+5
+5
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10K 5.1 K
Barcode interface
R23
2.2K
Q10
+5u------.~~--~
+
C2
2
VB
3
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Fig. 2-96 Barcode Interface Circuit
2-94
C3~
(2E)
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