Specifications Part 1
Table Of Contents
- Dolphin 9500/9550 Mobile Computer
- Trademarks
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Dolphin 9500/9550 Overview
- Using the Dolphin 9500/9550 Mobile Computer
- Wireless Communications with Dolphin 9500/ 9550
Dolphin® 9500/9550 Mobile Computer User’s Guide 1 - 1
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Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Dolphin® 9500/9550 mobile computer. You have made a wise choice in selecting
the Dolphin, a device known worldwide for its ergonomic shape, light weight, rugged design and single-handed data collection
features.
The patented shape of the Dolphin 9500 allows true, one-handed operation and fits either hand comfortably, while the Dolphin
9550’s integrated pistol-grip handle provides comfortable ergonomics and intuitive point-and-shoot scanning for extended
periods of use.
Built to last, the Dolphin’s durably built case houses a 400MHz RISC processor and the Microsoft® Pocket PC operating system
that is easily programmable with standard programming tools, eMbedded Visual Tools (includes eMbedded Visual C/C++® and
eMbedded Visual Basic®) or Visual Studio.NET (Visual Basic.NET or Visual C#.NET). The terminal provides ample, secure
storage for data and applications with its 64 MB RAM and 32 MB FLASH memory configuration. Up to 256MB additional memory
for data storage is available with an optional secure digital card.
The Dolphin 9500/9550 terminals are some of the most durable devices available, designed to withstand repeated five-foot drops
onto a concrete floor. The terminal also resists extreme temperatures, humidity levels and dust conditions.
The Dolphin’s features also includes: long-lasting Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) batteries; a large easy-to-read 240 x 320 1/4 VGA backlit
display that can display text or graphics; a low-power, high-resolution digital image engine for omni-directional and auto-
discrimination decoding of linear bar codes; Stacked Linear and matrix codes and provides OCR (Optical Character Recognition)
functionality. The Dolphin 9500/9550 also has optional co-existing 802.11b and/or Bluetooth radios for real-time data collection
applications.
Load up the Dolphin with your custom software application and the ultimate data collection solution for your business fits in the
palm of your hand.
TheDolphin 9500/9550 Mobile Computer User Guide is designed to provide you with the information you need to make the most
of your new Dolphin terminal. Sections on the basics, safety, battery use, accessories, and service make this guide a complete
source of information.