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Details the different operating modes for TWN3 readers connected via USB, including Keyboard Emulation and Virtual Serial Port.
Explains the operating modes for TWN3 readers connected via V24 serial interface, covering communication parameters and pin assignments.
Covers the installation of TWN3 readers with a serial port, including power supply considerations and connection simplicity.
Describes the simple installation process for TWN3 readers in keyboard emulation mode via USB, requiring no drivers.
Guides through installing TWN3 readers for virtual serial port emulation on Windows, including driver setup steps.
Explains how to start the TWNConfig.exe tool and connect to the TWN3 device for configuration.
Details saving a configured setup permanently to the TWN3 device using the 'Write Config' button.
Describes how to exit configuration mode and return the TWN3 device to normal operation using the 'Restart' button.
Explains how to choose the basic operating mode (e.g., Virtual COM Port, Keyboard Emulation) for the TWN3 device.
Covers customizing scan codes, ALT codes, and key repeat rates for keyboard emulation.
Guides on selecting, compiling, and installing custom scripts onto the TWN3 device using the 'Scripting' tab.
Details the process of updating the TWN3 device's firmware using the 'Firmware' tab in TWNConfig.
Explains settings like logging protocol to a file and adjusting bootloader start-up speed in the 'Preferences' tab.
Describes saving and loading device configurations to/from a file for easy setup of multiple TWN3 devices.
Provides steps for installing necessary USB drivers for configuring the TWN3 reader for the first time.
Details the data format for HID Prox transponder reads in transparent mode, including bit structure and ID representation.
Explains the data format for IndiTag transponder reads, including colon prefix, ID, and checksum calculation.
Introduces the simplified C-like scripting language for TWN3 readers, covering data types, syntax, comments, and case sensitivity.
Describes function definition, return values, and arguments in the TWN3 scripting language.
Explains the importance and usage of the sys.twn.h include file for TWN3 scripting.
Defines FALSE and TRUE constants for boolean operations and readability in TWN3 scripts.
Details functions like TagSearch and TagRead applicable to multiple transponder types.
Explains Multi125 specific functions like SearchLogin and Generic commands for interacting with transponders.
Describes Mifare/MultiISO functions like MifareLogin, ModuleSendChar, and ModuleSendHexByte for device interaction.
Details the LegicGeneric function for sending commands to Legic readers.
Explains HID iClass functions like IClassGeneric and IClassTagSearchApp for interacting with iClass transponders.
Covers functions like HostSendVersion, HostSendChar, and HostSendHex for sending data from TWN3 to the host computer.
Explains how to control the red and green LEDs on the TWN3 device using LEDSet and LEDGet functions.
Details functions for setting beeper volume and sounding different types of beeps.
Provides functions for comparing, copying, filling, and swapping bits within data.
Offers functions for comparing, copying, filling, and swapping bytes within data arrays.
Explains functions for starting, stopping, and testing timers within TWN3 scripts.
Covers functions to get connection type, USB mode, and supported device types.
Explains the Reset function to restart script execution.
Lists standards to which the product conforms for CE marking compliance.
Provides FCC compliance information and user guidance for radio frequency interference.
States compliance with Canadian ICES-003 for digital apparatus.
| Frequency | 125 kHz, 13.56 MHz |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C |
| Interface | USB, RS232 |
| Supported Card Types | NFC |
| Power Supply | 5 V |
| Operating Voltage | 5 V |
| Certifications | CE, FCC |