DataCard SD260 - Network Requirements

2 Installation
Network Requirements
YoucanconnectmanynetworkprinterstoonePC.Themaximumnumberof
printersdependsonthecapacityofthenetworktodeliverdatatotheprinter.
Toinstallaprinteronanetwork,thefollowingcomponentsarerequired:
• AnEthernetnetworkthatusestheTCP /IPprotocolandcanrunat100
megabitspersecond,alsocalled100base‐T.Printersalsosupport10base‐T.
• AnEthernetcabletoconnecttheprintertothenetwork.AnEthernetcableis
notsuppliedwiththeprinter.
• APCthatmeetsthe“PCRequirements”describedonpage 1,andis
connectedtoandcommunicatingwiththenetwork.
USB Requirements
YoucanconnectuptoeightcardprinterstoaPCusingUSBcables.
ToinstallaprinterusingaUSBconnection,thefollowingcomponentsare
required:
• Ahigh‐speedUSBport.USB2.0isrequired.
• AUSB2.0cabletoconnecttheprintertothePC.AUSBcableissuppliedwith
theprinter.
• APCthatmeetsthe“PCRequirements”describedonpage 1.
Ifyouneedtoconnecttwocar dprinterstoaPCwithoneUSBport,useasingle,
independentlypoweredUSBhubtowhichyoucanconnectbothprinters.
Electrical Requirements
Thepowersupplydetectstheinputvoltageandworkswithintherangestated.
Printer Model Electrical Requirements
SD260 or SD360 110–240V/50–60 Hz/3.0 Amp
SD460 Refer to Appendix A, "SD460 Electrical
Requirements" on page A-2.