MIKROE-2913 Datasheet MIKROE-2913 | P1-P3

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Barcode click

PID: MIKROE‐2913

Weight: 31g

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Barcodeclickisaveryfastandagilebarcodescanneronaclickboard™,whichis

compliantwithawiderangeofdifferent1Dand2Dbarcodeprotocols.Thebarcode

scannermoduleisequippedwiththemicroUSBport;thus,itcanworkbothasa

standalonedeviceandastandardclickboard™,whichcommunicateswiththeMCUviathe

RX,TX,RSTandPWMpinofthemikroBUS™.ThebarcodemodulehastworedLEDs,used

toilluminatetheareainlowlightconditions.Also,Barcodeclickfeaturestwopushbuttons,

usedtocontrolthedevicewhenworkingasastandalonedevice.

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ThebarcodescannermoduleusedfortheBarcodeclick,istheLV3296madebyRakinda

company,acompactbarcodescannermodulearmedwiththeRakindapatentedUIMG®

technology,designedtoquicklyscanthebarcodeandsendtheinformationeithertothe

hostMCUorthehostPC.Italsofeaturesanonboardspeaker,usedforsignalization.These

featuresmakeBarcodeclickanidealsolutionforfastandaccuratescanningofvarious

typesofbarcodes.

Howdoesitwork?

TheLV3296,acompactintegratedbarcodescannerfromRakindacompany,isthemain

componentofBarcodeclick.Thisistheadvancedbarcodescanner/readermodulewhich

featuresthepatentedUIMG®,acomputerizedimagerecognitionsystemtechnology

thatsupportsallmainstream1Dandstandard2Dbarcodetypes(forexample‐PDF417,QR

CodeM1/M2/MicroandDataMatrix)aswellasGS1‐DataBar™(RSS)

(Limited/Stacked/Expandedversions).Itcanreadbarcodesonvirtuallyanymedium,

includingpaper,plastic,mobilephones,LCDdisplays,etc.Thankstotheusedarea‐imaging

andUIMG®technologies,thedeviceisabletoscanbarcodesrotatedtoanyangle,with

greatspeedandprecision.

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TheLV3296scannermoduleusesaflatcabletoconnecttotheclickboard™,viatheZIFFPC

connectoronthebacksideofthePCB.Thisflatcablecarriesallthesignalsusedin

communicationbetweentheLV3296moduleandthehostMCU,suchastheRX,TX,buzzer,

USB,interrupt,reset,andscanningtriggerlines.

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ThecommunicationwithBarcodeclickisdonebyutilizingtwotypesofconnectionitoffers

‐UART(TTL232)andUSB.Whentheclickboard™isplacedintothemikroBUS™socket,it

willbeabletoexchangedatawiththeUARTmoduleoftheMCU,viathestandard

mikroBUS™RXandTXpins.

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WhentheUSBcableisconnectedtothemicroUSBportontheclickboarditself,itcanbe

identifiedeitherasthevirtualUSBport,aHIDkeyboarddeviceoranHIDPOSdevice.HID

devicesdonotrequireanyspecialPCdrivers,whilethevirtualUSBdevicedoes.

ManyoptionsandparametersoftheBarcodeclickareconfigurable.Barcodeclick

configurationisveryeasyandintuitive‐itisenoughtoreadspecialconfiguration

messages,encodedintobarcodesthatcanbefoundintheLV3296user'sguide.Itisnot

evennecessarytoprintthemonpaper‐itisenoughtoshowthemonscreenandscanthem

fromthere.EnterSetupmessageshouldbescannedfirst,followedbythedesired

configurationmessage.Aftersuccessfulconfigurationindicatedbyashortbeepsound,the

ExitSetupmessageshouldbescanned.Thedevicefeaturesaveryextensivesetofencoded

configurationcommands,whichincludestoringandrecalofuserdefaultvalues,alongwith

thefactorydefaults.

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WhentheBarcodedeviceisfirstpoweredup,itwillsoundagreetingmessage,which

indicatesthesuccessfulinitialization.Thedeviceisnowreadytoscan.Pressingthe

onboardTRIGbuttonorpullingthePWMpinofthemikroBUS™slottoaLOWlogiclevelfor

atleast10ms,willtriggerthebarcodescan.ItwillturnontwoLEDsandprojectacircle

shapedaimingpatternonthesurfaceitisaimedat,scanningitforavalidbarcode.Both

LEDsandtheaimingpatterncanbeturnedoffintheconfiguration.Ashortbeepsoundand

ablinkoftheGoodReadindicationonboardLED(GR)willindicateasuccessfulbarcode

decodingandafterreleasingtheTRIGline(configurable),thedevicewillsendthedecoded

informationtotheselectedinterface.Barcodeclickcanreporterrors,withadistinctive

errormessagesound‐e.g.whenthedeviceisconfiguredtouseonboardmicroUSB,butit

isnotconnectedtothehostUSBdevice,itwillsoundanerrorifscanningisattempted.

TheRSTbuttonisusedtoresetthedevice.PressingtheRSTbuttonorpullingtheRSTline,

routedtothemikroBUS™RSTpintoaLOWlogiclevelfor100usto500uswillcausea

devicereset,followedbythegreetingmessagesound.Itshouldbenotedthatthedevice

shouldnotberesettoofrequently;atleast2secondsdelayshouldexistbetweenthereset

cycles.

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Note:Barcodeclickispoweredonlywith3.3VfromthemikroBUS™thusitisnotableto

workwiththeMCUsandsystemswhichworkon5V.

Specifications

Type Various

Applications

An ideal solution for fast and accurate scanning of various types of

barcodes.

On-board

modules

LV3296 made by Rakinda company, a compact barcode scanner

module armed with the Rakinda patented UIMG® technology

Key Features

Fast and accurate scanning of a wide range of 2D and 3D bar code

types, can work in a standalone mode via the mikroUSB connector,

integrated aim and illumination LEDs

P1-P3 P4-P6

MIKROE-2913

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Optical Sensor Development Tools Barcode click

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