Zebra DS457 Series User Manual

Installation 2 - 9
Serial Host Connection
1. Plug the 9-pin D-connector with the end marked SCANNER into the DS457. See Serial Interface Cable
Connection on page 2-10 to determine which cable to use.
2. If using an external switch and applicable host cable, plug the trigger cable into the female stereo
connector on the flying lead of the 9-pin D-connector. See Figure 2-10 on page 2-10 for connector pins.
3. Plug the host connector into the appropriate port on the host.
4. Plug the power supply into an AC receptacle, and the output cable from the power supply into the
connector near the host end of the interface cable.
5. Check all connections to ensure they are secure.
6. Program the DS457 using the programming bar codes in this guide.
Figure 2-9 Serial Connection
Trigger or Photo
Sensor (Optional)
Host Connector
Trigger Jack (Optional)
See Figure 2-10
9-pin D-connector
Power Supply

Zebra DS457 Series Specifications

General

Connectivity	USB, RS-232
Decode Capability	1D, 2D, PDF417, Postal Codes
Scan Rate	Up to 60 scans per second
Supported Barcode Types	UPC/EAN, Code 39, Code 128, QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Postal Codes
Storage Temperature	-40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Humidity	5% to 95% (non-condensing)
Power Consumption	2.5 W (typical)