Multiplexer - Datalogic DX6400 Reference Manual

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2.5.4 Multiplexer

The Multiplexer connection is used to integrate a DX6400 slave reader in a Multidrop
network consisting of different scanners not provided with a Lonworks interface.
Each scanner is
half-duplex main interface.
P.S.*
DX6400
CAB-600X
C-BOX 100
#31
1 RS485 HD Main Interface
* P.S. (Presence Sensor) connected to External Trigger/PS input.
The auxiliary serial interface of the slave scanners can be used to visualize collected data or
to configure it using the Genius™ utility.
When On-Line operating mode is used, the scanner is activated by an External Trigger when
the object enters its reading zone.
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connected to
P.S.*
DS4600A
C-BOX 100
#1
Figure 42 – Multiplexer for DX6400 Master/Slave Models
a Multiplexer (MX4000)
P.S.*
DS4600A
C-BOX 100
#0
with the
PWR-120
Local Host
DX6400
RS485
MX4000
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