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Espruino is a JavaScript interpreter for low-power Microcontrollers. This site is both a support community for Espruino and a place to share what you are working on.
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Check the voltage between idle RX or TX pin and ground of the barcode scanner, and see if it's actually 12v, not 5. It sounds like they make both versions from the docs you linked...?