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14. Connecting external devices
The instrument can be connected to a barcode scanner and / or keyboard as
well as to a computer. If connected to a computer, the instrument can only send,
but not receive data (unidirectional communication).
14.1 Barcode scanner and keyboard
Both barcode scanner and keyboard can be connected via the PS/2 port. Using
a barcode scanner or keyboard enables you to enter sample IDs or to make
entries in open input fields.
14.2 Computer
You can connect the instrument to a computer using its USB or RS/232 interface
(see 5.2 Interface, p. 61) To read data from the instrument, you need a current
terminal program. For further information regarding connection to computers or
laboratory information systems, please contact you distributor or MACHEREY-
NAGEL directly (see 18.5 Contact, p. 95).
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