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2. General characteristics
The basic characteristics of the ScanPall2 are as follows:
2.1. Electrical characteristics
• Main battery................................. two AAA replaceable batteries or one Ni-MH rechargeable
battery
• Backup battery............................. 3.0 V, 7.0 mAh rechargeable lithium battery, for the static
random access memory (SRAM) and the calendar
• Stand-alone operation................. over 100 hours and over 50,000 reads (CPU in low-speed
mode and 1 read every 5 seconds)
2.2. Environment
• Humidity (operating).................... non-condensing from 10% to 90%
• Humidity (storage)....................... non-condensing from 5% to 95%
• Temperature (operating) ............. from -20° C to 60° C (-4° F to 140° F)
• Temperature (storage) ................ from -30° C to 70° C (-22° F to 158° F)
• EMC regulations.......................... FCC class A, CE and C-Tick approved
(EMC: Electromagnetic compatibility) (FCC: Federal Communications Commission)
• Shock resistance......................... 1.2 m (4’) drop on to concrete
2.3. Physical characteristics
• Dimensions.................................. 145 mm (5.7”) L x 63 mm (2.5”) W x 33.5 mm (1.3”) H
• Weight.......................................... 180 g (6.3 oz) including batteries
• Color ............................................ dark grey
• Material........................................ ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
2.4. CPU
• Toshiba 16-bit CMOS microprocessor
• Dual clock with low-speed mode capability for saving the batteries (for further information on
the Speed setting, refer to section 5.3)