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APPLICATIONS AND PROTOCOLS 
 
The model number on each scanner includes the scanner number and factory 
default communications protocol. 
 
S
CANNER 
V
ERSION 
IDENTIFIER 
C
OMMUNICATION PROTOCOL(S) 
MS3580 
11  RS485 and Full RS232C 
38  USB HID Keyboard or USB Serial, Limited RS232 
40  USB IBM SurePOS  
41  Full RS232C/Light Pen Emulation 
47 
Keyboard Wedge, Stand-Alone Keyboard and  
RS232 Transmit/Receive 
104 
RS232, Transistor - Transistor Logic (TTL), 
Laser Emulation 
 
The MS3580 scanner with built-in PC Keyboard Wedge Interface is designed to 
be used for keyboard emulation only.  Many RS232 configurable  
functions (e.g. formatting) available in other Honeywell scanners are also 
available as keyboard wedge functions. 
 
The following are the most important selectable options specific to the keyboard 
wedge. 
 
Keyboard Type 
 
•  ** AT (includes IBM
®
 PS2 models 50, 55, 60, 80) 
•  IBM PS2 (includes models 30, 70, 8556) 
 
Keyboard Country Type 
 
• USA **  • Italian  • Swiss 
• Belgium  • Japanese  • Swedish/Finnish 
• French 
• German 
• Hungarian 
• Russian Cyrillic 
• Slovenian 
• Spanish 
• Turkish 
• United Kingdom 
 
**  Default setting.   Refer to the MetroSelect
®
 Configuration Guide  
(
MLPN 00-02407) or MetroSet2’s help files for information on how to change 
the default settings.