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The Genovation MiniTerm 908 is a fully programmable LCD mini-terminal. The Mini Data Terminal supports simple and complex re-programmable key macros and system configurations. Includes detachable USB cable for easy setup. DB9KIT is available separately for Serial connection and different applications. The 908 has multiple card/tag reader options for fast and easy data transactions. The LCD can also be used as a customer display (pole display).
Genovation's MiniTerms are ideal whenever you need to add a user interface to a machine, device or process. The possibilities are endless -- MiniTerms are right at home whether connected to PCs, printers, automation or industrial control PLC systems, cash registers or other POS terminals, electronic musical instruments, high-speed video cameras, security systems, CNC mill control and industrial pendants, access control systems and digital signage -- just to name a few.
- Easy to set up and use
- Operates in standard terminal or line-edit (pin-pad) mode
- 12 keys: sealed membrane, 20 million operations
- x super-twist back-lit LCD (sealed)
- Two programmable LEDs
- Fully-programmable serial settings & key table
- Detachable USB Type A Male to USB Type B Male Cable (Included)
- Detachable Serial Cable and Power supply can be purchased separately as DB9KIT
- RS232C compliant (full-duplex), supports a wide variety of baud rates and word formats
- Selectable USB virtual serial and USB HID keyboard functionality
- Ethernet device server, Ethernet virtual COM port option
- Internal buzzer/alarm/audible key beeper
- "Flash" memory holds key data and settings
- Includes Genovation re-programming software "MacroMaster232" for easy customization & setup
- Will work with legacy COM port applications
- LCD Smartie (serial LCD) plug-in available
- Supports internal devices such as: Barcode scanner
- Automated LCD screen (Scripting mode)
- 1-year warranty
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Type |
Sealed 12-key membrane terminal |
Interface |
Standard RS232C serial Virtual serial COM port (over USB or Ethernet) Standard USB HID keyboard Ethernet device server |
Programmable |
Yes |
Color |
Dark Gray |
Dimensions |
18.41cm x 10.5 cm x 4.3cm |
Weight |
No |
Operating Systems Supported |
Supported Operating Systems and Hosts |
RS-232 |
Windows 95 / 98 / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Mac OS, Linux, DOS, Embedded |
USB HID Keyboard |
Windows 98se / ME / 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 Mac OS, Linux, Embedded |
USB CDC Virtual COM |
Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 / Mac OSX / Linux |
USB Virtual COM Port, MiniTermPro, MacroMaster |
Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 |
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Optional Ethernet Virtual COM Port |
Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Server |
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Optional WiFi Virtual COM Port** |
Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Server **CALL for special ordering instructions |
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Specifications |
Specifications |
Mechanical Data: |
Life Cycles |
2 x 107 |
Key Type |
Tactile sealed membrane (20,000,000+ operations) |
Operating Force |
0.686N (79gf) |
Color |
dark gray |
Number of Keys |
12 |
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Electrical Data: |
Power Supply |
5v DC, 60ma (not including card reader or network option). 400mA adapter included for RS232, USB is bus powered. |
Key Roll-Over |
Selectable 1 or 2 key |
Memory |
FLASH+EEPROM non-volatile, >100 year retention |
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LCD Display: |
Type |
2x16 Super-Twist "STN" |
Backlight |
Yes (LED) |
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Light Emitting Diodes: |
Quantity |
2 |
Color(s) |
1 Green, 1 Red - Both user programmable |
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Dimensions: |
Length x Width x Height |
18.41cm x 10.50cm x 4.28cm (7.25 x 4.125 x 1.68) |
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Environmental: |
Operating Temperature |
0 to 70 degrees C (32 to 158 degrees F) |
Operating Humidity |
0% to 98% non-condensing |
FCC Rating |
Class B Device |
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Weight: |
Keypad (no options) |
.26kg (.58lbs) |
Single Keypad Ship Weight |
- - - |
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Interface: RS232 |
Type |
Serial RS232C compliant |
Cable Length |
Included 6ft (1.8m), detachable via RJ-45 connection Optional 25ft (7.6m) cable available
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Connection |
RJ-45 to DB-9 female |
Data Rate |
1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 31250 (MIDI), 38400, 57600 and 115200 baud, full duplex |
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Interface: USB |
Type |
USB 1.0, 1.1 & 2.0 compliant, bus powered |
Cable Length |
Included 6ft (1.8m), detachable via RJ-45 connection Optional 25ft (7.6m) cable available |
Connection |
RJ-45 to USB standard Type A |
Data Rate |
USB Full Speed |
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Interface: Ethernet |
Type |
10Base-T/100Base-TX (Auto-Sensing) |
Cable Length |
Not included |
Connection |
RJ-45 |
Protocols |
TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ARP, ICMP, SNMP, TFTP, Telnet, DHCP, BOOTP, HTTP, and AutoIP |
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Internal Reader Options: |
Barcode Card/Tag/Label Scanner |
Front firing, visible red beam |
RS232 Ext. Wedge Device |
Rear panel RJ45 input jack allows external RS232 serial device wedging/pass-thru. 1200 to 115.2 k baud rate. Auto converts to host baud rate or USB. |
Product Accessories: |
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RS-232 Serial Cable |
USB Cable |
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Downloads |
Driver / Software |
File Type |
OS Supported |
File(s) |
File Name |
Software v9 |
Windows 2K/XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 (March 2016) |
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MiniTermProSetup_v9_setup.exe
(6 MB) |
Release Notes |
n/a |
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MiniTermPro.txt
(4 KB) |
User and Developer Resources |
Manuals |
File(s) |
File Type |
MiniTerm Quick Set-up Guide |
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PDF File |
MiniTerm User/Developer Manual (May 2011, 1MB) |
Download Now |
PDF File |
MiniTerm HID Keyboard Setup Brief (Configuring MiniTerm as MiniTerm-K) |
Download Now |
PDF File |
MacroMaster Advanced Mode Manual (Oct. 2009, 1MB) |
Download Now |
PDF File |
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MiniTerm Low-Level USB Application Note |
Download Now |
PDF File |
MiniTerm Low-Level USB Application Note Files |
Download Now |
RAR Archive |
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Sharp ECR Application Note Using a MiniTerm with a Sharp Electronic Cash Register |
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PDF File |
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Using the MiniTerm as a Serial LCD (including LCD Smartie) |
Download Now |
PDF File |
Genovation LCD Smartie display plug-in |
Download Now |
ZIP Archive |
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Protect your software! Request a copy of our Genovation Keypad as Software Copy Protection white paper. |
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Firmware Upgrades (for v5.10 and higher) |
Description |
Comment |
File(s) |
File Name |
Firmware v5.60 (May 2011) |
» Upgrade using RS232 cable! » See "Release Notes" above. » Use browser Save As... |
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MiniTerm_upg_v5_60.upg (59 KB) |
Firmware v6.10 (Dec 2011) |
» Upgrade using RS232 cable! » See "Release Notes" above. » Use browser Save As... |
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MiniTerm_upg_v6_10.upg (59 KB) |
Instructions |
Firmware upgrade instructions |
Download Now |
MiniTermFirmware Upgrade.pdf (138 KB)  |
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