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MODEM CONNECTION
The F-COLOR modem cradle has an integrated modem and provides a
modem connector which can be used with an RJ11 connector. It can be
connected to a telephone line to transfer data to a Host.
Pin
Name
1
not connected
2
TIP
3
RING
4
not connected
It is not possible to use the serial connection and the modem connection
at the same time.
By default, the F-COLOR modem cradle allows serial
communication through the rear RS232 connector (it
behaves as a standard cradle unit). It is mandatory to
use an appropriate custom software application in
CAUTION
order to use the cradle integrated modem port.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
F-COLOR Desk Cradle F-COLOR Vehicle Cradle
Electrical Features
Power supply *
9 VDC Min – 30 VDC Max
Consumption
4 W Max
Indicators
Power LED
Charge time
8 Hours (Li ION batteries)
Communication Features
Interface
RS232
Baud rate
9600 - 115200
Environmental Features
Working
0° to +50 °C **
temperature
Storage temperature
-20 °C to +60 °C
Humidity
90% non condensing
Degree of protection
IP51
Random Vibration
EN60068-2-64 Frequency
Range 5-1000Hz;
acceleration RMS : 3.1g;
initial slope: 26dB/oct 5-
10Hz, final slope:
-3dB/oct 10-1000Hz
Mechanical Features
Dimensions
86 x 106 x 90 mm
Weight
350 g
*
Recommended DL power supply: FPS18.
**
Batteries must be charged at a temperature ranging from 0° to 45 °C.
F-COLOR Vehicle Cradle
The F-COLOR vehicle cradle comes with its accessories already
assembled. To install it inside a vehicle driving compartment, proceed
as follows:
1. mount the metal bracket;
2. mount the cradle to the bracket;
3. connect a regulated power supply between the vehicle's battery and
the F-COLOR Single Cradle.
Do not connect the cradle directly to the vehicle's battery.
Possible voltage surges can damage the cradle or cause
it to malfunction.
CAUTION
Power Cable Specifications:
The power supply cable must have the following characteristics:
Min. Current
1 A
Capacity
positive external
Male Plug
Polarity:
negative internal
Mechanical
external diameter: 5.5 mm
dimensions:
internal diameter: 2.1 mm
Metal plug length:
14 mm
Insert the mobile computer only after mounting the cradle in the vehicle.
To remove the mobile computer from the F-COLOR vehicle cradle, you
must first press the plastic retaining clip as shown in the figure and pull
the mobile computer upwards.
Figure 7 - Removing mobile computer from
F-COLOR Vehicle Cradle
COMPLIANCE
To reduce electrical noise, install the included ferrite
onto the cradle side of the power cord. Wind the
power cord three times around the ferrite, as shown
in the figures below.
NOTE
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