1. ET51/56 Enterprise Tablet Product Reference Guide
  2. Accessories
  3. Communication and Charging Cradle
  • ET51/56 Enterprise Tablet Product Reference Guide for Android™
Communication and Charging Cradle

Communication and Charging Cradle

This section describes how to use a Communication and Charing Cradle with the device.
Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines.
The Communication and Charging Cradle (CRD-ET5X-1SCOM2) comes with two inserts; tall insert and short insert. Install the tall insert when using without a Rugged Frame or Expansion Back. Install the small insert when using with an Expansion Back and without a Rugged Frame.
The Communication and Charging Cradle does not support the ET51 Enterprise Tablet with Integrated Scanner.
This section describes how to use a Communication and Charging Cradle with the tablet.
The Communication and Charging cradle:
  • Provides power for operating the tablet.
  • Provides ports for connecting USB devices to the tablet, video output and connection to a LAN.
  • Charges the tablet’s battery and optional Power Pack installed in an Expansion Back.
Communication and Charging Cradle - Front View
1
Docking connector
2
Short insert
3
Tallinsert
4
Release button
5
Locking latches
6
Charging pins
7
Guide pins
Communication and Charging Cradle - Rear View
1
LAN (RJ45) port
2
HDMI port
3
USB 3.0 ports
4
Power input
Communication and Charging Cradle - Setup