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DEVICE AND CABLE TERMINATIONS
Cable Pinout Connections
Keyboard Wedge Cable
MLPN 55-55502
Pin Function
1 Keyboard Clock
2 Keyboard Data
3 No Connect
4 Power Ground
5 +5 Volts DC
5-Pin DIN, Female
Pin Function
1 PC Data
2 No Connect
3 Power Ground
4 +5 Volts DC
5 PC Clock
6 No Connect
6-Pin DIN, Male
Metrologic will supply an adapter cable with a 5-pin DIN male connector on one
end and a 6-pin mini DIN female connector on the other. According to the
termination required, connect the appropriate end of the adapter cable to the
PowerLink cable, leaving the necessary termination exposed for connecting to
the keyboard and the keyboard port on the PC.
Keyboard Wedge Adapter Cable
Pin Function
1 PC Clock
2 PC Data
3 No Connect
4 Power Ground
5 +5VDC
5-Pin DIN, Male
Pin Function
1 Keyboard Data
2 No Connect
3 Power Ground
4 +5VDC
5 Keyboard Clock
6 No Connect
6-pin Mini DIN, Female