User's Manual

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Dolphin® 9900 Mobile Computer
User’s Guide–Preliminary
Dolphin 9900 Series Peripherals
Each of the following items is sold separately to enhance the capabilities of your Dolphin terminal.
Dolphin
HomeBase
The Dolphin HomeBase charging and communication cradle supports both RS-232 and USB
communications, which enable it to interface with the majority of PC-based enterprise systems. When a
terminal is seated in the HomeBase, its main battery pack charges in less than four hours. In addition, the
HomeBase contains an auxiliary battery well that charges a spare Li-ion battery.
For more information, see Dolphin HomeBase on page 10-1.
Dolphin Mobile Base
The Dolphin Mobile Base charging and communication cradle is designed specifically for in-premise and
in-transit data collection applications. It features a flexible mounting bracket, a cigarette lighter adapter or
power cable to adapt it to your environment.
When a terminal is seated in the Mobile Base, its main battery pack charges in less than four hours. The
serial connector supports RS-232 communication and power out to peripheral devices, such as hand held
scanners.
For more information, see Dolphin Mobile Base on page 11-1.
Dolphin ChargeBase
The Dolphin ChargeBase is a four-slot charging cradle that holds, powers, and charges a terminal in each
slot.
For more information, see Dolphin ChargeBase on page 12-1.
Dolphin Net Base
The Dolphin Net Base is a four-slot charging/communication cradle that holds, powers, charges, and
communicates with the terminal in each slot. Ethernet communication occurs via statically and
dynamically-assigned IP addresses.
For more information about the Dolphin Net Base, please consult the Dolphin 9900 Series Net Base Quick
Start Guide.
Dolphin QuadCharger
The Dolphin QuadCharger is a four-slot charging station for Dolphin Li-ion battery packs. It can charge
each battery in less than four hours. The fourth slot features a battery analyzer that completely resets and
re-calibrates a battery and displays its resulting capacity.
For more information, see Dolphin QuadCharger on page 13-1.