Dolphin® 9500/9550 Mobile Computer User’s Guide2 - 3Dolphin 9500/9550 PeripheralsEach of the following items is sold separately to enhance your Dolphin 9500/9550 terminals capabilities.Dolphin HomeBase™The Dolphin HomeBase charging and communication cradle supports both RS-232 and USB communications, whichenable it to interface with the majority of PC-based enterprise systems. When a terminal is seated in the HomeBase, itsmain battery pack charges in less that four hours. In addition, the HomeBase contains an auxiliary battery well thatcharges a spare Li-ion battery.For more information, see Dolphin 9500/9550 HomeBase on page 10-1.Dolphin Mobile BaseThe Dolphin Mobile Base charging and communication cradle is designed specifically for in-premise and in-transit datacollection applications. It features a flexible mounting bracket, a cigarette lighter adapter, and power cable to adapt it toyour environment.When a terminal is seated in the Mobile Base, its main battery pack charges in less that four hours. The serial connectorsupports RS-232 communication and power out to peripheral devices, such as hand held scanners.For more information, see Dolphin 9500/9550 Mobile Base on page 11-1.Dolphin ChargeBaseThe Dolphin ChargeBase is a four-slot charging cradle that holds, powers, and charges a terminal in each slot.For more information, see Dolphin 9500/9550 ChargeBase on page 12-1.Dolphin Net BaseThe Dolphin Net Base is a four-slot charging/communication cradle that holds, powers, charges, and communicateswith the terminal in each slot. Communications occurs via Ethernet and dynamically-assigned IP addresses.For more information about the Dolphin Net Base, please consult the Dolphin 9500/9550 Net Base Quick Start Guide.Dolphin QuadCharger™The Dolphin QuadCharger is a four-slot charging station for Dolphin Li-ion battery packs. It can charge each battery inless than four hours. The fourth slot features a battery analyzer that completely resets and re-calibrates a battery anddisplays its resulting capacity.For more information, see Dolphin 9500/9550 QuadCharger on page 13-1.
