Part-DB-server/docs/usage/eigp114_barcode_operations.md
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EIGP 114 Barcode Operations

Concept of Operation

Module is intended to be as quick and easy as possible once you receive your bag of goodies from Digikey or Mouser. Steps would be:

  • Grab a bag from the shipment
  • Identify the component type and scan your intended storage box
  • Scan the storage container
  • Scan the bag and put in container
  • Grab the next bag (same component type)
  • Scan the bag and put in container
  • Grab the next bag (different component type)
  • Scan new container
  • Scan the bag and put in container

Alternatives

  • Grab a bag from the shipment
  • Scan the bag
  • Put the bag in the single storage location indicated
  • Scan next bag from shipment...

Scanner Types

Currently only supports an HP 4430 scanner. Code uses WebSerial to communicate with the scanner. For this to me more widespread would need to add a database of scanner USB device IDs and some data indicating how each is different