Barcode Scanner Interfaces – Popularity Never Fails; Try USB Cables

Barcode Scanners, Blog / By / September 23, 2013 / 3 minutes of reading

Welcome back!  This is the last of my three-part series on physically connecting a barcode scanner to a computer. In the first blog, I outlined how to use a Serial Cable.  The second blog detailed the ins and outs of using a Keyboard Wedge.  For this final blog, I will explain a USB connection. Even though you …

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Barcode Scanner Interfaces – Let’s Get Serial

Barcode Scanners, Blog / By / September 13, 2019 / 3 minutes of reading

You have a barcode scanner. You have a computer. What’s next? There are three primary methods of physically connecting a barcode scanner to a computer: Serial, Keyboard Wedge, and USB. This is one in a series of three blogs to explain these interfaces, beginning with serial. A serial interface is the most complicated of the …

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