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TAGSYS RFID Medio L400 User Manual

TAGSYS RFID Medio L400
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Medio L400
User's Guide
Revision 1.8
June 2008

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TAGSYS RFID Medio L400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTAGSYS RFID
ModelMedio L400
CategoryCard Reader
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Publishing Information

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

Legal disclaimers and limitations of liability for the product and documentation.

Read This First

Audience

Defines the intended audience for this document.

Conventions

Explains symbols and formatting used in the manual.

If you need assistance

Provides contact information for support and assistance.

Contact for Comments

Invites feedback for improving documentation.

Quality Issues

Quality Issues

Details how to report product defects and contact quality service.

1 For Your Safety

1.1 General Use

Provides general guidelines for safe and proper use of the device.

1.2 Care and Maintenance

Offers advice on how to handle and maintain the device for longevity.

1.3 Important Safety Information

Details critical safety instructions for using the device.

1.3.1 Operating Environment

Specifies environmental conditions for safe and effective device operation.

2 Certification

2.1 Occupational Health and Safety Notices

Covers health and safety standards related to electromagnetic fields.

2.2 Regulatory Notices

Outlines regulatory compliance for RFID systems and the Medio L400.

2.2.1 In Europe (CE and RTTE Directives)

Details compliance with European CE and RTTE directives.

2.2.2 FCC ID Cross Reference Table

Lists FCC IDs for different antenna configurations of the Medio L400.

Table 2: Medio L400-4 FCC ID Cross reference Table

Provides FCC ID cross-reference for Medio L400-4 configurations.

ISO 15693 Parameters window

Explains how to set uplink parameters for ISO 15693 tags in the software.

2.2.3 In USA (FCC Directive)

Details FCC compliance for the Medio L400 in the USA.

2.2.4 In Canada

Specifies radio interference regulations for the device in Canada.

2.3 RoHS and WEEE Directives

Addresses compliance with RoHS and WEEE directives for hazardous substances.

3 Overview

Overview

Provides a general introduction to the Medio L400 reader and its capabilities.

3.1 Key Features

Lists the main technical features and specifications of the Medio L400.

3.2 Delivery

Details the contents of the Medio L400 reader kit.

3.3 Physical Description

Describes the physical aspects of the Medio L400 reader.

3.3.1 Front Panel

Details the components and connectors on the front panel of the reader.

RF connectors and status LEDs

Explains the RF connectors and status LEDs on the front panel.

GPIO connector and status LEDs

Describes the GPIO connector and its associated status LEDs.

LCD and Keypad

Details the LCD screen and keypad functions on the front panel.

LCD Screen Pages description

Describes the content of each page displayed on the reader's LCD screen.

3.3.2 Rear Panel

Details the connectors and features on the rear panel of the reader.

4 Installation

4.1 Mechanical Aspects

Covers physical installation aspects, including mounting options.

4.2 Cabling Requirements

Provides guidelines for connecting cables and power supply.

4.3 Using USB Interface

Explains how to connect and use the reader via USB.

4.4 Using RS-232 Interface

Details the procedure for using the RS-232 serial interface.

4.5 Using 10/100 Ethernet Interface

Describes how to set up and use the Ethernet connection.

4.6 Restoring Factory Configuration

Steps to reset the reader to its factory default settings.

4.7 Running Tagsys Explorer for the First Time

Guide to initially launching and using the Tagsys Explorer software.

4.7.1 Installing Tagsys Explorer

Instructions for installing the Tagsys Explorer software on a PC.

Tagsys Explorer Installation Steps

Detailed steps for installing the Tagsys Explorer software.

Tagsys Explorer Installation Process

Final steps and confirmation for the Tagsys Explorer installation.

4.7.2 Connecting to a device using Tagsys Explorer Wizard

Guide to connecting the reader to Tagsys Explorer via its wizard.

Initiating Tagsys Explorer Wizard

How to start the Tagsys Explorer wizard if it doesn't open automatically.

Device Selection in Tagsys Explorer

How to select the RFID device within the Tagsys Explorer software.

Task Selection in Tagsys Explorer

Choosing tasks like configuration or tag reading in Tagsys Explorer.

Wizard Summary and Configuration

Reviewing and confirming selected parameters before applying them.

4.7.3 Reading the UID of ISO 15693 tags

Step-by-step guide to read the UID of ISO 15693 tags using Tagsys Explorer.

4.7.4 Reading and Writing ISO 15693 tag memory

Instructions for reading and writing data to ISO 15693 tag memory.

ISO 15693 Memory Operations

How to perform single block read/write operations on ISO 15693 tags.

4.7.5 Upgrading System or Radio Firmware

Procedures for upgrading the reader's system and radio firmware.

System Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Steps to upgrade the system firmware of the RFID reader.

Radio Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Steps to upgrade the radio firmware of the RFID reader.

5 Advanced Notions

5.1 Reader Architecture

Describes the internal architecture and functional blocks of the Medio L400 reader.

5.2 Reader to Host Protocols

Details the communication protocols used between the reader and the host system.

5.2.1 TAGSYS StxNG

Explains the TAGSYS StxNG communication protocol and frame format.

5.2.2 Heartbeat

Describes the heartbeat service for monitoring reader status over Ethernet.

5.2.3 Telnet

Details the Telnet server functionality for reader configuration.

5.2.4 Serial console

Explains the serial console access for reader configuration.

5.2.5 Standalone mode

Information on operating the reader in standalone mode without a host.

5.3 Reader operation principles

Explains how the reader executes commands and handles operations.

5.3.1 Notion of read modes

Details the different read modes available for asynchronous reading.

Read Mode Options

Explains options like Multiplexer, Input triggered, and Output feedback for read modes.

5.3.2 Notion of events

Describes the types of events generated during asynchronous tag reading.

Event Sequence Examples

Provides examples of event sequences for tag detection and movement.

6 Technical Specifications

6.1 Technical Data

Presents a detailed table of technical specifications for the Medio L400 reader.

6.2 Mechanical Data

Details the mechanical dimensions and mounting features of the reader.

6.3 RS232 Connector

Explains the RS-232 connector pin assignment and details.

6.4 GPIO Connector

Covers the General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) connector.

6.4.1 Pin Assignment

Details the pin assignments for the GPIO connector.

6.4.2 Electrical Characteristics

Lists the electrical characteristics for the GPIO pins.

6.4.3 Using Inputs

Explains how to connect external sensors to the reader's inputs.

6.4.4 Using Outputs

Describes how to connect external loads to the reader's outputs.

7 Warranty Conditions

7.1 Warranty

Outlines the general warranty terms and conditions for the product.

7.2 Warranty Exclusions

Lists conditions and situations that are excluded from the product warranty.

7.2.1 General Provisions

Provides general provisions that define the full extent of TAGSYS' warranty responsibility.

7.2.2 How to Return Defective Products

Details the procedure for returning defective products for warranty service.

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