Spec Sheet

M5500 Series
Portable Data Terminals
2190 Regal Parkway
Euless, Tx 76040
www.amltd.com
1-800-648-4452
email: [e-mail]
Specifications
Bar Code Reader: Integrated Laser, Long Range Laser, or CCD scanner module
Keypad: 39-key rubberized keypad
Memory: 2MB Flash program memory, 256K standard. Expandable to 1.25MB
RAM with optional expansion memory module (sold separately)
Special Keys: The M5500 can generate the following special keys: Function, Alt,
Shift, Home, End, PgUp, PgDn, Ins, Del, Arrow keys, Backspace, Enter,
Tab, Esc.
Bar Codes: The M5500 automatically recognizes and reads the following bar
code types: Code 39, Extended Code 39 (full ASCII), Interleaved 2 of 5,
UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC & EAN supplements, Code 128,
Code 93, Code 11, Codabar, MSI/Plessey, Bookland EAN
Serial Interface: Baud rates: 300-57.6K, Data bits: 7 or 8, Stop bits: 1 or 2, Parity: None,
odd, even, Intercharacter delay: 0-99 msecs.
Protocols: RS-232: XON/XOFF, XModem, ASCII, AT modem (AT command set)
Keyboard Wedge: IBM AT or PS/2
Software: Six pre-programmed data collection programs
Windows compatible M5000 Programmer software includes;
programming, portable set-up, look-up file editor, data file editor,
librarian, communications, upgrade flash and monitor
Power: Operating: 3 AA alkaline batteries, Backup: lithium battery
Physical: Length: 9
3
/8", Width: 3" (handgrip)/ 4
3
/8" (maximum), Depth: 1"
(handgrip)/ 1
7
/8" (maximum), Weight: 15.6 oz. (with batteries)
Environment: Operating Temperature: 0
o
C to +50
o
C
Storage Temperature: -20
o
C to +70
o
C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Drop: 3 feet onto concrete surface
Integrated Laser Module
Light Source: 630-680 nm laser diode
Laser Output Power: 1.0 mW maximum
Scan Rate: 35 + 5 scans per second
Laser Class: CDRH Class II
Integrated CCD Module
Optics: 645 nm visible LED Bright and sharp scanning line
Scan Rate: 36 scans per second
Depth of Field: 0 to 49.2 cm/19.4 inches (bar code dependent)
Integrated Long Rang Laser Module
Optics: 650 nm visible laser diode
Scan Rate: 35 (+/- 5) scans per second (bi-directional)
Working Range: up to 20 . (6.1 m)
Specifications and information are subject to change without notice. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
The M5500 Series allows various interface options for
automatic bar code data collection applications
PC Keyboard Wedge
As a keyboard wedge interface, the M5500 Series PDT connects
between the keyboard and the personal computer with a "Y" cable
adapter. Data is sent to the computer as if typed from the keyboard.
The keyboard remains fully functional. (Requires M5100 wedge
adapter, sold separately.)
PC RS-232 Interface (standard)
As a serial interface, the M5500 Series PDT connects directly to your PC.
Set the serial port parameters to match the host and you are ready to
begin. The data is sent as if typed from the PC's keyboard. No
additional software changes are required.
Remote Upload via Modem
The M5500 Series PDT can be connected to a Hayes compatible
modem through the RS-232 serial port. Collected data can then be
uploaded to a host computer over standard telephone lines. The
M5500 Series supports XModem protocol (Modem cable required.)
Optional Accessories
M5100 Keyboard Cable
1MB Memory Module
Holster & Belt
Additional 3-year extended support agreement
Maintenance & Support
A two (2) year warranty agreement is included with the
purchase of M5500 Series portable data terminals. This
standard warranty agreement includes toll-free technical
support during normal business hours:
(Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. C.S.T.)
2003 American Microsystems, Ltd.