Power Connection; Battery Charging; Com Port Connections - PSC Falcon 4220 Installation Manual

Power and Peripheral Device Connections

Power Connection

Insert the DC power cord at the power port with the arrow on the connector
facing up, toward the rear of the dock. When power is applied to the dock, the
Power-On LED will light. When the PDA is inserted into a powered dock, the
Power On/Charging LED on the PDA will also be lit.
Also refer to "Electrical Considerations" starting on page 5 for complete infor-
mation and wiring diagrams detailing power connection.
For non-mobile applications, an AC power supply adapter is available to power
the PVD. Contact your local distributor or PSC sales for additional information.

Battery Charging

The PVD provides battery charging for the Falcon terminal when powered.

COM Port Connections

You must have the Falcon 4220 PDA attached to the Vehicle Dock and powered
on in order for the COM ports to function.
The PVD includes two powered DTE serial port connections to allow the Fal-
con terminal to communicate with peripherals, such as a PowerScan
held scanner or a portable printer. +12v is available on pin 9 of each port
connector for power to a peripheral. However, since the Falcon terminal can
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Insert connector
with arrow
facing up
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Falcon 4220 Powered Vehicle Dock
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