Android Tablet With A Single Liquid Controls LCR iQ and Bluetooth Zebra ZQ520 Printer Wiring Setup

Summary:

This article is a wiring/setup checklist for connecting an Android tablet to a single Liquid Controls LCR iQ meter and a Zebra ZQ520 thermal printer on a mobile delivery rig. It lists all required cables and adapters (USB A–Micro USB, LCR iQ comm cable and lap pad adapter, Firefly Bluetooth adapter with power, Zebra ZQ520 power and USB-to-9-pin serial cable—use Zebra’s cable), and notes several items (DB9 M/F cable, DB9–DB25 adapter, Lind power adapter) are not supplied by Cargas.

Question:

How do I wire an Android tablet with a single Liquid Controls LCR iQ meter and Zebra ZQ520?

Environment:

• New Mobile Delivery
• Android Tablet
• Liquid Controls LCR iQ Meter
• Zebra ZQ520 Thermal Printer

Answer:

A)  Android Tablet

B)  USB A to Micro USB Cable

C)  Liquid Controls LCR iQ Meter

D)  Liquid Controls LCR iQ Communication Cable

E)  Liquid Controls Lap Pad Adapter

F)  Firefly Bluetooth Adapter

G)  Firefly Bluetooth Adapter USB Power Cable

H) Zebra ZQ520 Thermal Printer

I) Zebra ZQ520 Power Cable (to fused truck power)

J) Zebra ZQ520 USB to 9 pin Serial Cable ***Must Use Zebra's Cable**

K) DB9 Pin to DB9 Pin M/F Serial Cable ***Cargas does NOT supply this*** Click Here for Amazon Link

L)  Lind Power Adapter

M) Lind Power Adapter Power Cable (to fused truck power)

N) DB9 to DB25 F/F Serial Adapter ***Cargas does NOT supply this*** Click Here for Amazon Link