WEEK2: DISCUSSION WITH SUPERVISOR AND BARCODE SCANNER TESTING

For this week I meet supervisor and discuss about what I must do for the whole final year project semester 2. In the discussion we agreed with the discussion day is Wednesday and Thursday. So that’s mean any discussion about the project is on that day in every week. I  also notified supervisor that I already buy the barcode scanner. Beside that, in this week i also do testing for my hardware barcode scanner) .

Hardware testing process:

• Plug in the usb cable
• Open notepad in windows Operation System (OS)
• Scan the barcode using scanner ARGOX AS8120
• The result will display in notepad 

 Below is the video about hardware testing.

WEEK1: FYP 2 SECOND PHASE

 Alhamdulillah I already done register for new semester on 7 January after long semester break. In the holidays I do little bit work for the final year project. I do search about barcode scanner which is suitable to use. I search in internet and electronics & electrical shop at Ipoh. After do search finally I have to decide to buy barcode scanner in Ipoh. The model is ARGOX AS-8120. Below is the feature of the barcode scanner:

● Light Weight, Ergonomic Design

● General Purpose reader - a single device covering the broadest range of application

● Durable - without any moving parts to wear out

● 100 scans per second and working range from Contact to 150mm on medium density barcodes

● Excellent Scanning Performance starting at  0.1mm (4 mil)

● Readable Under Sun Light

● Reliability

   (1) Trigger: 1,000,000 times

   (2) Cable: 320,000 times (90°)

   (3) Drop: 1.5 meter