CHAPTER 4 ALIEN READER PROTOCOL
READER INTERFACE GUIDE
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XTERNAL IO COMMANDS
Command Description
9800
9780
8780
9640
9770
get ExternalInput Get the External Input pin values.
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get ExternalOutput
set ExternalOutput
Get and Set the External Output pin values.
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get InitExternalOutput
set InitExternalOutput
Get and Set the External Output state the apply during
and after the reader boots.
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get InvertExternalOutput
set InvertExternalOutput
Turn on or off inversion of the External Outputs. When
inverted, setting an output high drives its voltage low.
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get InvertExternalInput
set InvertExternalInput
Turn on or off inversion of the External Inputs. When
inverted, driving an input voltage high indicates low.
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T
AGLIST COMMANDS
Command Description
9800
9780
8780
9640
9770
get TagList (t) Get the current list of active tags from the reader.
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get PersistTime
set PersistTime
Get and Set the persistence time for tags in the
TagList.
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get TagListFormat
set TagListFormat
Set and Get the format for TagLists.
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get TagListAntennaCombine
set TagListAntennaCombine
Specify whether to combine reads of a tag from
different antennas into one TagList entry.
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get TagListCustomFormat
set TagListCustomFormat
Specify a custom format for text based TagLists.
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Clear TagList Clear the list of active tags on the reader.
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