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- Page 1 Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 Q-250 Wide angle 2D Imager Q-250 – Integration Guide – Rev 1.0...
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Page 2: Warranty
Please read this manual carefully before installing or using the product. Serial Number A serial number appears on all Opticon products. This official registration number is directly related to the device purchased. Do not remove the serial number from your Opticon device. Removing the serial number voids the warranty. -
Page 3: Revision History
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 Revision History Document Name : Q-250 Integration guide Edition Date Page Section Description of Changes 2024/10/05 Initial release... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 Contents Introduction ........................6 Exit Window Material and Placement ................7 Exit Window Material ........................ 7 Exit Window Placement ......................8 Exit Window Size ......................9 Window Size and Optical Path Clearance ................9 Field of View ........................... - Page 5 Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 Table of Figures Figure 1: Exit Window Placement of the Q-250 ..................8 Figure 3: Window Size and Optical path Clearance ................9 Figure 5: Q-250 Field of View ........................ 10 Figure 6: Inclination of Scanned Target....................11 Figure 5: Q-250 Mounting Holes ......................
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Page 6: Introduction
These tools are available from the Opticon website. The Opticon Q-250 OEM scan engine (referred to as "Q-250" or "engine") is designed with a CMOS image sensor. It provides fast, accurate barcode scanning for a wide range of surfaces including paper, mobile phone screens, and LCD displays. -
Page 7: Exit Window Material And Placement
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 2 Exit Window Material and Placement Reflection from the LED light off the exit window can cause large overexposed areas in the images captured by the scan engine, and should be avoided at all times. This chapter gives recommendations for the material of the exit window that helps to prevent this (Section 2.1). -
Page 8: Exit Window Placement
Installing exit window ori ontal ertical Figure 1: Exit Window Placement of the Q-250 The following table shows the recommended mounting position of the window with ‘both sides AR coated’ and ‘non AR coated’. Conditions... -
Page 9: Exit Window Size
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 3 Exit Window Size Vignetting (radial brightness or saturation fall-off) in the LED illumination and the captured image can occur depending on the size and position of the exit window. Additionally, specular (mirror like) reflection can occur in the target barcode depending on how it is presented to the scanner. -
Page 10: Field Of View
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 3.2 Field of View Install a frame with sufficient clearance for the field of view. Figure 3: Q-250 Field of View L Distance from front edge of the scan engine H Horizontal FOV... -
Page 11: Scanned Media And Placement
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 3.3 Scanned Media and Placement When an object is being scanned, there are conditions where specular reflection of the LED illumination and intense ambient light can occur easily. Problem: Glossy label Specular reflection of the LED illumination from the scan engine can occur when the target label is on a highly reflective surface. -
Page 12: Installation
Humidity: 5% - 95% (non-condensing) Thermal Considerations Continuous operation of the Q-250 can cause components such as the CPU and LEDs to generate heat. Ensure there is proper airflow around the engine to prevent overheating. Prolonged LED usage should also be minimized to reduce heat buildup. -
Page 13: Interfaces
4.2.1 Interface Pinout Multi-interface The Q-250 has a 12-pin multi interface, this can be used for RS-232 and USB communication. The connector is a wire-to-board header of the type BM12B-SRSS-TBT made by JST. Compatible cables may be manufactured using receptacles such as JST SHR-12V-S-B or 12SR-3S. -
Page 14: Handling Requirements
Q-250 - Integration Guide – Rev 1.0 4.3 Handling Requirements The recommended handling conditions for incorporating the scan engine into your device are shown below. • Use anti-static measures such as wearing a grounded hand strap before handling the scan engine in order to avoid damage to the electronic components from electrostatic discharge.
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