What connector type does the DataLogic CAB-557 use?
The DataLogic CAB-557 features a 9-pin female RS-232 connector (DCE configuration) that provides power and data connectivity. This standard connector type ensures compatibility with DataLogic barcode readers and handheld computers that support RS-232 power interfaces. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific equipment.
Is the DataLogic CAB-557 suitable for wet or harsh environments?
Yes, the DataLogic CAB-557 is rated IP67, meaning it offers complete protection against dust and can withstand temporary immersion in water up to 1 meter. This rating makes it suitable for warehouse environments, outdoor applications, and areas where moisture or splashing may occur. We offer this cable for demanding industrial settings where environmental protection is essential.
What is the cable length of the DataLogic CAB-557?
The DataLogic CAB-557 features a coiled design with a total length of 3.6 meters (11.8 feet). The coiled construction provides flexibility while maintaining a compact footprint, making it ideal for mobile scanning operations and workstations where cable management is important.
Can the DataLogic CAB-557 power my barcode scanner?
Yes, the DataLogic CAB-557 is specifically designed as a powered RS-232 cable that supplies both data connectivity and power to compatible DataLogic barcode readers and mobile computers. This eliminates the need for separate power connections, simplifying your scanning infrastructure. Visit barcodesinc.com to confirm compatibility with your specific device model.
What makes the coiled design of the CAB-557 beneficial?
The coiled cable design of the DataLogic CAB-557 provides excellent flexibility and stretch capability while maintaining a compact, organized appearance at your workstation. Coiled cables are ideal for high-movement environments where operators need mobility, as they extend when pulled and retract when released, reducing tripping hazards and cable tangling. This design is particularly valuable in fast-paced warehouse and logistics operations.
Is the DataLogic CAB-557 compatible with legacy DataLogic scanners?
The DataLogic CAB-557 is compatible with DataLogic barcode readers and handheld computers that feature RS-232 power interfaces, including many legacy models from the Gryphon and Powerscan product lines. The standard 9-pin female RS-232 connector ensures broad compatibility across DataLogic's product portfolio. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific scanner model before ordering.
The Datalogic CAB-557 Power Device is also known as
DTL-CAB557
or CAB-557.
