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Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Baracoda Pencil 2 Communic ation Prot ocol ©Baracoda TM – January 2009.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 2 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion SUMMAR Y SUMMAR Y SUMMAR Y SUMMAR Y SUMMARY ................................................................... 2 REVISION HISTORY ..........................
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 3 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Revisi on Hi stor y Revisi on Hi stor y Revisi on Hi stor y Revisi on Hi stor y Changes to the original manual are listed belo w. Documen t Date Description 1.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 4 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 1. 1. 1. 1. Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction 1.1. 1.1. 1.1. 1.1. Generalities Generalities Generalities Generalities BaracodaPencil 2 is a wir eless data capture product.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 5 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2. 2. 2. 2. Communication protocol Communication protocol Communication protocol Communication protocol 2.1. 2.1. 2.1. 2.1. Bidirectional packets Bidirectional packets Bidirectional packets Bidirectional packets 2.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 6 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.2. 2.2. 2.2. 2.2. Scanner to host Scanner to host Scanner to host Scanner to host messages messages messages messages 2.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 7 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.3. 2.3. 2.3. 2.3. Host to scanner Host to scanner Host to scanner Host to scanner messages messages messages messages 2.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 8 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Code ID 0x50 - 0x51 Description L o c k / U n l o c k S c a n e n g i n e Payload 1 byte : {0 = Unlock, 1 .
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 9 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.3.2. 2.3.2. 2.3.2. 2.3.2. Scan ner messages Scanner mes sages Scanner mes sages Scanner mes sages Code I.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 10 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion {Number of minutes befo re shutdown wh en disconne ct ed, 1 to 0xFE, 0xFF = infinity} Response 1 byte: {B.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 11 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.3.3. 2.3.3. 2.3.3. 2.3.3. User Interface messa ges User Interf ace messages User Interf ace messages Us.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 12 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion For each step: {(Bit 6: Blue LED 1) (Bit 5: Red LED 1) (Bit 4: Green LED 1) (Bit 2: Blue LED 0) (Bit 1: R.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 13 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Response 1 byte: {(Bit 0: Success)}.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 14 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.3.4. 2.3.4. 2.3.4. 2.3.4. Misc ellaneous messag es Miscellaneo us messages Miscellaneo us messages Misc.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 15 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Code ID 0xC8 - 0xC9 Description G e t / S e t B a r c o d e l e n g t h Payload Get : None Set : 2 bytes {authorized barcode leng th. 0 = disabled} Response Get : 2 bytes {authorized barc ode length.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 16 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion { number of elements t o be uploaded MSB } { number of elements t o be uploaded LSB } Response None Code .
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 17 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion {1 = upload data after ret rieving} Response 1 byte: {(Bit 0:Success)} Comments This is only available if n o new scan has been made.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 18 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.3.5. 2.3.5. 2.3.5. 2.3.5. Capt ure Capture Capture Capture messages messages messages messages Code ID .
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 19 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion “Capture Prefix String ” Code ID 0xEC - 0xED Description S e t C a p t u r e P r e f i x Paylo ad 1 -.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 20 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion {Stored barcodes count [ 15:8]} {Stored barcodes count [ 7:0]} Code ID 0xFA - 0xFB Description G e t a n .
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 21 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.4. 2.4. 2.4. 2.4. Decoder Communication Decoder Communication Decoder Communication Decoder Communication P rotocol Protocol Protocol Protocol 2.4.1. 2.4.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 22 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.4.3. 2.4.3. 2.4.3. 2.4.3. Type Type Type Type The Type field defines th e type of co mmand to be sent to the r eader, it is 1 byte long . Type Description A Get config : ask s the reader to give the con figuration opt ions for t he selected symbo logy.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 23 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion For a Set Co nfig (type "B") with a SELECT ALL (header "A"), the command sent c an only be 1 byte long. Note: A high level bit ("1") corresponds to an Enable, a "0" bit means Disable.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 24 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion CODE 128 / EAN 128 (Hea der "C") Bit Option LSB 0 GS transmit (EAN128) 1 AIM Sym b ID transmit .
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 25 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 (Header "G") Bit Option LSB 0 FREE 1 FREE 2 FREE 3 FREE 4 FREE 5 FREE 6 FREE.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 26 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion MSI (Header "K") Bit Option LSB 0 FREE 1 FREE 2 FREE 3 FREE 4 FREE 5 FREE 6 FREE MSB 7 FREE UPC.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 27 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion MSB 7 FREE RSS Limited (Header " O ") Bit Option LSB 0 LINKAGE FLAG PRINT 1 APPLICATION ID PRI NT 2 FREE 3 FREE 4 FREE 5 FREE 6 FREE MSB 7 FREE 2.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 28 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion COMMANDS TABLE Asci i CODE COMMAND RESPONDING HEA DERS A Enable Symbology All B Disable Symbology All C Disable Min. length A, B, C, E, F, G, H , J, K D Enable Min.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 29 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion o Enable AIM symbology identifier transmissi on C p Dissable AIM symbol ogy identifier transmission C q E.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 30 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.4.6. 2.4.6. 2.4.6. 2.4.6. Exam ples Examples Examples Examples Here are some exa mples to illustrate each type of frame to be s ent to the decod er and the possible answer from the decoder.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 31 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.4.6.2. 2.4.6.2. 2.4.6.2. 2.4.6.2. S S S S et Config et Config et Config et Config Exa Exa Exa Exa mple mple mple mple 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 Setting a con figuration of Co dabar symbolo gy.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 32 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Example Example Example Example 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 Setting a con figuration of al l symbologies . Setting a config uration of all s ymbologies.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 33 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion 2.4.6.4. 2.4.6.4. 2.4.6.4. 2.4.6.4. Special command Special com mand Special com mand Special com mand Example Example Example Example 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.1 Sending a spe cial command to Code39 symbol ogy.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 34 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion APPEND IX 1 APPEND IX 1 APPEND IX 1 APPEND IX 1 : Blueto oth P roto col : Blu etoot h Pro tocol : Blu eto.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 35 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Command Set Mode Header 0x03 (flash only) Length 00 02 Payload 0x01 if MASTER, 0x00 if SLAVE, [Role switc.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 36 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Command Get Bluetooth Versi on Header 0x76 Length 00 00 Payload R esponse 0x76, x, x, {version string } C.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 37 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Command Set page scan timeout Header 0x24 Length 00 04 Payload [Page Interval (MSB) | Page Interval (LSB).
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 38 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Command Set sniff Header 0x09 Length 00 04 Payload [MSB of MinSniff interval, LSB of MinSniff inter val, .
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 39 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Low Power (medium sp eed): MinSniff = 0x0050 MaxSniff = 0x00F0 Attempt = 0x0008 Timeout = 0x0030 MaxSniff and MinSni ff are only used for sniff neg otiation between the Smart Module and the other BT device.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 40 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Command Get Security Mode Header 0x20 Length 00 00 Payload Response 0x20 00 01 01 if secured 0x20 00 01 0.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 41 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Typical Bluetooth class of device: Peripheral 0x000500 (default) Undefined 0x001F00 Phone 0x502204 Comput.
BaracodaPencil 2 – C ommunication Protocol v1.3 - 42 - Data Capture for W orkforce in Motion Payload Response 0x39 00 02 [UUID] Remark Try to connect to this re mote service. Here are some service UUI D: SPP 0x1 101 DUN 0x1103 FAX 0x1102 You can get more UUIDs by reading the Blu etooth spec.
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