The AC adapter is an optional feature for the RF Terminal models. The built-in recharging feature fills the needs of the users who wanted to use rechargeable batteries but didn't like the hassle of having to remove the batteries and use a separate recharger. Customers used to the reliability and ease of use of regular alkaline batteries can continue to use regular batteries as before. An additional feature, the Battery Status Indicator is also now available for even greater flexibility in battery management. Latest Major TriCoder Updates Note that the Tricoder firmware updates include the changes made in all previous releases.
Reader now checks battery status before displaying opening screen.
TRI9218 Added a power source checking routine if reader swiched between AC and battery power while in stand mode. Use with an 'R' input device. Corrects auto-detection logic when using Wedge Saver on some computers. TRI9209 Adds new cloning features for cloning from 64K units to new standard 256K units. In Addition a Bar Graph shows the amount in a graphic form.