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7 Operation LF80C ZeniD RFID Reader
7.2 Operation of the ASC-I1 Protocol Product Manual
W - Write data The command W starts the writing to a transponder.
If there is no tag in the writing range of the antenna, the reader returns an
error message (error 4 - no tag).
If 'write tag' fails, writing is repeated in the defined time frame (
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Parameter 3 (0x03);
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Parameter 4 (0x04). If it fails again, the reader
sends an error message 'no tag(4)' to the terminal.
If the sensor check is activated, the status of a floating contact connected
to the external input is checked before a reading process (writing process)
is triggered. If it is not connected, the error message "NOTAG" is sent;
otherwise the write process is started.
Host → Reader
CMD Reader ID Page Data
W 1 byte 2 bytes 16 bytes
Reader → Host
CMD Reader ID
w1 byte