Intermec Trakker Antares 2400 Quick Reference Manual

Charging the Terminal Batteries

The adapter will trickle charge the lithium-ion
battery pack and the NiCad backup battery.
The lithium-ion battery pack and the NiCad
backup battery will be fully charged within 18
hours.
Note: The external power supply must
be connected to the terminal to charge
the lithium-ion battery pack and the
NiCad backup battery.

Transmitting and Receiving Data

1. Connect the adapter to the terminal.
2. Connect the device (host computer, printer,
or modem) to the adapter serial port.
3. Turn on the terminal and the device.
4. Start your program on the terminal or the
device.
Data begins transmitting between the terminal
and the device.

Troubleshooting

If communications through the adapter are not
working, check to make sure
N the baud rate settings for the terminal match
the baud rate settings for the connected
device.
N you are using the correct serial cable.
N there is power at the electrical outlet or you
have a fully charged battery pack in the
terminal.

Specifications

5
Electrical requirements 10V
Interface 9-pin, RS-232 connector
Optical interface 2 IR receivers and 2 IR
transmitters
Optical RS-232 interface Converted RS-232 bipolar
signals to optical signals and
vice versa
Interface speeds RS-232 baud rate up to
38,400 bps
Operating temperature G
-20 C to 50
and humidity 0 to 95%, non-condensing
Charging temperature 0 G C to 50
Storage temperature G
-20 C to 70
and humidity
0 to 95%, non-condensing
Note: The terminal lithium-ion battery pack
will not charge below 0 G
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
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G G G
C (-4 F to 122 F),
G C (32 G F to 122 G F)
G G G
C (-4 F to 158 F),
The Trakker Antares optical link adapter (Part
No. 064021) is an accessory for the Trakker
Antares terminals. The optical link adapter can
N
C (32 G F).
N
Before installing and using the optical link
adapter, please read these instructions
thoroughly and retain them for future reference.
Quick Reference Guide
Trakker Antares
Optical Link Adapter
transmit data between a terminal and
another serial device.
charge the battery pack that is in the
terminal.
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