EasyManua.ls Logo

Nordic ID FR22 - User Manual

Nordic ID FR22
40 pages
Print Icon
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Loading...
2022-04-04
Nordic ID FR22 User Guide
Version 1.0
NORDIC ID FR22
RFID IOT EDGE GATEWAY
USER GUIDE
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Nordic ID FR22 and is the answer not in the manual?

Summary

1. GETTING STARTED

1.1. GENERAL

Describes the FR22 as a core device for RFID fixed systems with modular design, offering USB, Ethernet, WLAN, 4G, GPS, BLE, and RFID connectivity.

1.2. VARIANTS

Details the two available variants of the Nordic ID FR22 based on communication interfaces (with or without LTE).

1.3. ANTENNAS AND ACCESSORIES

Discusses the need for external RFID antennas and suggests Nordic ID RAIN RFID antennas, mentioning GA30 and BFA models.

1.4. AVAILABLE KITS

1.5. PACKAGE CONTENT

2. USING THE DEVICE

2.1. FEATURES AND CONNECTORS OVERVIEW

Introduces the device's features and lists the external WLAN/WWAN antennas that need to be fastened.

2.2. PHYSICAL CONNECTORS

Lists all physical connectors: Ethernet, USB-A host, USB-C device, Mini-IO, HDMI, SIM slot, SMA, and Extension Port.

2.3. MOUNTING

Explains how to mount the Nordic ID FR22 using the four holes and provides a template for drilling.

2.4. POWERING THE READER

Describes powering via Ethernet (PoE) or PoE+ supply, and lists power consumption ratings.

2.5. LED INDICATORS

Lists and describes the function of the 9 LED indicators for user and status indications.

2.6. RESET BUTTON

Explains the functionalities of the Reset button for fastboot/bootloader and factory reset.

3. RF PROFILES

4. THERMAL MANAGEMENT

5. SOFTWARE

5.1. NORDIC ID RFID APPLICATIONS FOR NORDIC ID FR22

Introduces Windows tools for testing and configuration, available via Nordic ID Support.

5.1.1. NORDIC ID RFID DEMO

Describes the RFID Demo application for reading/writing tests, statistics, and parameter adjustment.

5.1.2. NORDIC ID RFID CONFIGURATOR

Explains the Configurator for non-volatile RFID settings and how parameters can be assigned by the host.

5.1.3. NORDIC ID FR APPLICATION SIGNING TOOL

Describes the tool for signing zip-files to enhance SW platform security.

5.1.4. NORDIC ID KEYBOARD WEDGE

Details the Keyboard Wedge software for reading tags and feeding data into active input fields, emulating keyboard input.

6. WEB MANAGEMENT INTERFACE

6.1. LOG IN

Explains accessing the web UI via network, default settings, and login credentials.

6.2. MAIN MENU

Describes the web UI's side navigation menu for device management and the four icons accessible on the top right corner.

6.3. DASHBOARD

Explains the dashboard as the default landing page for real-time system status and health monitoring.

6.4. SYSTEM MENU

Outlines the six sections of the system menu, mainly for developers, including API docs, Date, Log, Settings, Info, and Web UI.

6.4.1. FACTORY RESET

Explains how to reset the device to factory defaults via System > Settings for troubleshooting or starting fresh.

6.4.2. WEB USER INTERFACE

Covers changing the password, setting the default landing page, and accessing the built-in admin interface.

6.4.3. WEB BROWSER

Discusses using the web browser as a landing page to display local or internet content, with options for navigation or kiosk mode.

6.5. HARDWARE SETTINGS

Lists configuration parameters for Beeper, Bluetooth, Extension Port, GPIO, USB, and GNSS.

6.6. NETWORK SETTINGS

Details network configuration for LAN, WLAN, and LTE interfaces, including DHCP, IP address, gateway, and DNS settings.

6.7. DISPLAY

Explains the HDMI port settings for resolution, rotation, and how to configure touch input, keyboard layout, and cursor visibility.

6.8. RFID

Describes how to change connection settings and configure RFID parameters like Q, Rounds, Session, Target, Tx Level, RX Sensitivity, and RF Profile.

6.9. SOFTWARE

Discusses updating the operative system, managing applications, and plugins.

6.9.1. PLUGINS

Explains plugins, including the default 'nur3' system plugin, and how to install/uninstall others.

6.9.2. APPS

Defines applications as custom or Nordic ID provided software for customers, with or without a user interface.

6.9.3. NORDIC ID APP CENTER

Introduces the App Center as a repository for apps and plugins, enabling installation and updates, with options for custom repositories.

6.9.4. APPS;PLUGINS CREDENTIALS

Explains how to create application-specific passwords for apps/plugins that require credentials.

6.10. REMOTE TOOLS

Describes developer tools like SSH and VNC available in the App Center for debugging and remote assistance.

7. REGIONAL SETTINGS

8. COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS

8.1. CE

Declares compliance with essential requirements of RED, EMC, LVD, and RoHS directives.

8.2. FCC;IC

States compliance with FCC Rules Part 15 and Canadian licence-exempt RSS.

8.3. RF EXPOSURE

Addresses RF radiation exposure limits and the required minimum separation distance of 20mm.

8.4. HEAT EXPOSURE

Warns that the chassis may be hot after prolonged use and advises to wait before handling.

9. SERVICE AND SUPPORT

10. WARRANTY

11. RELATED DOCUMENTS AND CONTENT

12. ABOUT NORDIC ID

13. VERSION HISTORY

Nordic ID FR22 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNordic ID
ModelFR22
CategoryRfid Systems
LanguageEnglish