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Elatec TWN3 - User Manual

Elatec TWN3
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Transponder Reader
TWN3
Technical Manual
Doc.-Rev. 1.07

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Summary

Introduction to TWN3 Transponder Reader

TWN3 Modes of Operation

USB-Device Operation Modes

Details the different operating modes for TWN3 readers connected via USB, including Keyboard Emulation and Virtual Serial Port.

V24-Device Operation Modes

Explains the operating modes for TWN3 readers connected via V24 serial interface, covering communication parameters and pin assignments.

TWN3 Installation Guide

V24-Device Installation

Covers the installation of TWN3 readers with a serial port, including power supply considerations and connection simplicity.

USB-Device Installation (Keyboard Emulation)

Describes the simple installation process for TWN3 readers in keyboard emulation mode via USB, requiring no drivers.

USB-Device Installation (Virtual Serial Port)

Guides through installing TWN3 readers for virtual serial port emulation on Windows, including driver setup steps.

TWN3 Configuration Process

Entering Configuration Mode

Explains how to start the TWNConfig.exe tool and connect to the TWN3 device for configuration.

Writing Configuration to TWN3 Device

Details saving a configured setup permanently to the TWN3 device using the 'Write Config' button.

Resuming Normal Operation

Describes how to exit configuration mode and return the TWN3 device to normal operation using the 'Restart' button.

Selecting Device Operation Mode

Explains how to choose the basic operating mode (e.g., Virtual COM Port, Keyboard Emulation) for the TWN3 device.

Setting Up Keyboard Emulation

Covers customizing scan codes, ALT codes, and key repeat rates for keyboard emulation.

Installing Scripts on TWN3

Guides on selecting, compiling, and installing custom scripts onto the TWN3 device using the 'Scripting' tab.

Updating TWN3 Firmware

Details the process of updating the TWN3 device's firmware using the 'Firmware' tab in TWNConfig.

Configuring Device Preferences

Explains settings like logging protocol to a file and adjusting bootloader start-up speed in the 'Preferences' tab.

Export and Import Configurations

Describes saving and loading device configurations to/from a file for easy setup of multiple TWN3 devices.

Installing USB Drivers for Configuration

Provides steps for installing necessary USB drivers for configuring the TWN3 reader for the first time.

TWN3 Transparent Mode Protocols

HID Prox Transparent Protocol

Details the data format for HID Prox transponder reads in transparent mode, including bit structure and ID representation.

IndiTag Transparent Protocol

Explains the data format for IndiTag transponder reads, including colon prefix, ID, and checksum calculation.

TWN3 Scripting Language

Scripting Language Description

Introduces the simplified C-like scripting language for TWN3 readers, covering data types, syntax, comments, and case sensitivity.

TWN3 Scripting Functions

Describes function definition, return values, and arguments in the TWN3 scripting language.

TWN3 Scripting Operators

TWN3 Runtime Environment

Include File for Scripting

Explains the importance and usage of the sys.twn.h include file for TWN3 scripting.

Basic Definitions for Scripting

Defines FALSE and TRUE constants for boolean operations and readability in TWN3 scripts.

TWN3 Transponder Operations

General Transponder Operations

Details functions like TagSearch and TagRead applicable to multiple transponder types.

Multi125-Specific Operations

Explains Multi125 specific functions like SearchLogin and Generic commands for interacting with transponders.

Mifare and MultiISO Operations

Describes Mifare/MultiISO functions like MifareLogin, ModuleSendChar, and ModuleSendHexByte for device interaction.

Legic Specific Operations

Details the LegicGeneric function for sending commands to Legic readers.

HID iClass Specific Operations

Explains HID iClass functions like IClassGeneric and IClassTagSearchApp for interacting with iClass transponders.

Host Communication Functions

Sending Data to Host

Covers functions like HostSendVersion, HostSendChar, and HostSendHex for sending data from TWN3 to the host computer.

Device Input;Output Control

Accessing LEDs

Explains how to control the red and green LEDs on the TWN3 device using LEDSet and LEDGet functions.

Accessing the Beeper

Details functions for setting beeper volume and sounding different types of beeps.

Bit and Byte Manipulation

Bit Operations

Provides functions for comparing, copying, filling, and swapping bits within data.

Byte Operations

Offers functions for comparing, copying, filling, and swapping bytes within data arrays.

Timer and System Information

Timer Operations

Explains functions for starting, stopping, and testing timers within TWN3 scripts.

Retrieving System Information

Covers functions to get connection type, USB mode, and supported device types.

Miscellaneous System Functions

Explains the Reset function to restart script execution.

TWN3 Firmware History

Regulatory Information and Compliance

CE Declaration of Conformity

Lists standards to which the product conforms for CE marking compliance.

FCC Statement and Compliance

Provides FCC compliance information and user guidance for radio frequency interference.

CI (Canada Industry) Statement

States compliance with Canadian ICES-003 for digital apparatus.

Trademarks and Copyright

Elatec TWN3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency125 kHz, 13.56 MHz
Storage Temperature-40 °C to +85 °C
InterfaceUSB, RS232
Supported Card TypesNFC
Power Supply5 V
Operating Voltage5 V
CertificationsCE, FCC

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