External Connectors; Serial Connector (Com1 And Com2); Screen Blanking - Honeywell Thor VM2 User Manual

UPS
The Thor VM2 uses the UPS mode whenever external power is not available. When external power is not present,
the "Running on Batteries" or "On battery" power management timeouts from the selected power scheme/plan are
used.

External Connectors

Power the Thor VM2 off before attaching a cable to any port (serial, USB, Audio/CAN, etc.).
The external I/O connectors for the Thor VM2 are located on the right side of the dock (when viewed from the back).
The Power Supply Connector
Antenna connectors are located on the top rear of the Thor VM2.

Serial Connector (COM1 and COM2)

COM1
COM2
USB
CANBUS/AUDIO

Screen Blanking

The screen blanking signal can be provided either by a Honeywell Screen Blanking Box or a user supplied switch or
relay. See Screen Blanking
3 - 6
(page 3-7) is on the left side of the dock (when viewed from the back).
The COM1 and COM2 connectors are D-9 male connectors located on the back of the
dock.
Power the Thor VM2 off before attaching a cable to any port (serial, USB, Audio/CAN,
etc.).
The serial connectors are industry-standard RS-232, PC/AT standard 9–pin "D" male
connector. See COM1 and COM2 Connector
By default, Pin 9 is configured to provide +5V for an external bar code scanner. Pin 9 of
COM1 or COM2 may also be configured to provide RI.
See Connect Serial Device
If a COM port is not being used for a scanner, it can be used for
4-35) when the vehicle is in motion.
(page 4-35) for information on connecting screen blanking accessories.
(page 8-5) for connector pinout detail.
(page 4-41) for more information.
Screen Blanking (page