MiniTerm 904 12-Key Membrane
MiniTerm 904 12-Key Membrane
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Quick Overview
The MiniTerm 904 comes standard as USB-Virtual Serial, can also be programmed as USB-HID or Serial RS232, and has a 12-key flat membrane layout and is fully programmable.
Base Model MSRP: $238.97
Additional Information
Description
Included PC Connections
Optional Network Connections
Quick Look
Quick Look
- Easy to set up and use
- Operates in standard terminal or line-edit (pin-pad) mode
- 12 keys: sealed membrane, 20 million operations
- 1 x 16 super-twist back-lit LCD (sealed)
- Fully-programmable serial settings & key table
- Detachable USB Type A Male to USB Type B Male Cable (Included)
- Detachable Serial Cable and Power supply can be purchased separately as DB9KIT
- RS232C compliant (full-duplex), supports a wide variety of baud rates and word formats
- Selectable USB virtual serial and USB HID keyboard functionality
- Ethernet device server, Ethernet virtual COM port option
- Internal buzzer/alarm/audible key beeper
- “Flash” memory holds key data and settings
- Includes Genovation re-programming software “MacroMaster232” for easy customization & setup
- Will work with legacy COM port applications
- LCD Smartie (serial LCD) plug-in available
- Supports internal devices such as: Magnetic card reader, Barcode scanner, Barcode slot reader, RFID, and Fingerprint readers.
- Automated LCD screen (Scripting mode)
- 1 year warranty
The Genovation MiniTerm 904-RJ is a fully programmable LCD mini-terminal. The MiniTerm 904-RJ supports simple and complex re-programmable key macros and system configurations. Includes detachable USB cable for easy setup. DB9KIT is available separately for Serial connection and different applications.
Genovation’s MiniTerms are ideal whenever you need to add a user interface to a machine, device or process. The possibilities are endless — MiniTerms are right at home whether connected to PCs, printers, automation or industrial control PLC systems, cash registers or other POS terminals, electronic musical instruments, high-speed video cameras, security systems, CNC mill control and industrial pendants, access control systems and digital signage — just to name a few.
Type
Sealed 12-key membrane terminal
Interface
Standard RS232C serial Genovation USB virtual serial port Standard USB HID keyboard USB CDC class virtual COM port
Programmable
Yes
Color
Dark gray
Dimensions
15.5cm x 9.6cm x 3.5cm (6.1″ x 3.75″ x 1.5″)
Weight
0.6500
OS Supported
| RS-232 | Windows 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Mac OS, Linux, DOS, Embedded |
| USB HID Keyboard | Windows 98se / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Mac OS, Linux, Embedded |
| USB CDC Virtual COM | Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 / Mac OSX / Linux |
| USB Virtual COM Port, MiniTermPro, MacroMaster | Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 |
| Optional Ethernet Virtual COM Port | Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Server |
| Optional WiFi Virtual COM Port** | Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Server **CALL for special ordering instructions |
Specifications
| Mechanical Data: | |
| Life Cycles | 2 x 107 |
| Key Type | Tactile sealed membrane (20,000,000+ operations) |
| Operating Force | 0.686N (79gf) |
| Color | Two tone, light and dark gray |
| Number of Keys | 12 |
| Electrical Data: | |
| Power Supply | 5vDC, 60ma (not including card reader). RS232 adapter supplied, USB bus powered. |
| Key Roll-Over | Selectable 1 or 2 key |
| Memory | FLASH+EEPROM non-volatile, >100 year retention |
| LCD Display: | |
| Type | 2×16 Super-Twist “STN” |
| Backlight | Yes (LED) |
| Light Emitting Diodes: | |
| Quantity | 2 |
| Color(s) | 1 Green, 1 Red – Both user programmable |
| Dimensions: | |
| Length x Width x Height | 18.5cm x 15.0cm x 5.3cm (7.25” x 6.0” x 2.25”) |
| Environmental: | |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 70 degrees C (32 to 158 degrees F) |
| Operating Humidity | 0% to 98% non-condensing |
| FCC Rating | Class B Device |
| Weight: | |
| Keypad (no options) | 0.3kg (0.65lbs) |
| Single Keypad Ship Weight | 1.0kg (2.0lbs) |
| Interface: RS232 | |
| Type | Serial RS232C compliant |
| Cable Length | Included 6ft (1.8m), detachable via RJ-45 connection Optional 25ft (7.6m) cable available |
| Connection | RJ-45 to DB-9 female |
| Data Rate | 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 31250 (MIDI), 38400, 57600 and 115200 baud, full duplex |
| Interface: USB | |
| Type | USB 1.0, 1.1 & 2.0 compliant, bus powered |
| Cable Length | Included 6ft (1.8m), detachable via RJ-45 connection Optional 25ft (7.6m) cable available |
| Connection | RJ-45 to USB standard Type A |
| Data Rate | USB Full Speed |
| Ordering Information | |
| Part Number: | Description: |
| 904-RJ | MiniTerm 904-RJ – LCD Keypad, RS232 and USB |
| 904-RJ-623 | MiniTerm 904-RJ configured for MicroPad 623 compatibility. |
| Also available in a Wireless+Scanner form factor: Call for more information. |
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| 904-WS | MiniTerm 904 – Wireless Barcode Scanner LCD Keypad |
| Popular Accessories | |
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| RS-232 Serial Cable | USB Cable |
Downloads
- Driver / Software
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File Type
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OS Supported
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File(s)
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File Name
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Software v9
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Windows 2K/XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (March 2016)
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MiniTermProSetup_v9_setup.exe (6 MB)
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Release Notes
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n/a
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MiniTermPro.txt (4 KB)
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- User and Developer Resources
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Manual
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File(s)
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File Type
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MiniTerm Quick Set-up Guide
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PDF File
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MiniTerm User/Developer Manual (May 2011, 1MB)
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PDF File
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MiniTerm HID Keyboard Setup Brief (Configuring MiniTerm as MiniTerm-K)
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PDF File
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MacroMaster Advanced Mode Manual (Oct. 2009, 1MB)
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PDF File
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MiniTerm Low-Level USB Application Note
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PDF File
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MiniTerm Low-Level USB Application Note Files
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RAR Archive
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Sharp ECR Application Note Using a MiniTerm with a Sharp Electronic Cash Register
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PDF File
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Using the MiniTerm as a Serial LCD (including LCD Smartie)
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PDF File
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Genovation LCD Smartie display plug-in
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ZIP Archive
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- Firmware Upgrades (for v5.10 and higher)
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Description
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Comment
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File(s)
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File Type
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Firmware v5.60 (May 2011)
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» Upgrade using RS232 cable!
» See “Release Notes” above. » Use browser Save As… |
Call!
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MiniTerm_upg_v5_60.upg (59 KB)
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Firmware v6.10 (Dec 2011)
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» Upgrade using RS232 cable!
» See “Release Notes” above. » Use browser Save As… |
Call!
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MiniTerm_upg_v6_10.upg (59 KB)
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Instructions
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Firmware upgrade instructions
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MiniTermFirmware Upgrade.pdf (138 KB)
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