3M 6204, User Manual

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5 Reader Operation .............................................................................................................................. 22
5.1. Basic Operation with RST ................................................................................................................. 22
5.2. Deployed Reader Operation with RCT ............................................................................................ 24
6 Reader Startup Tool (RST) ............................................................................................................... 26
6.1. View Readers on the Network ......................................................................................................... 26
6.2. Configure Reader with the Setup Wizard ...................................................................................... 27
6.3. Customize Discovery Options .......................................................................................................... 28
6.4. View or Change the Reader’s Network Settings ........................................................................... 29
6.5. Reader Test Tool (RTT) ...................................................................................................................... 30
6.5.1.
General Page ........................................................................................................................... 30
6.5.2.
Tag Performance Page ............................................................................................................ 34
6.5.3.
Tag Management Page ............................................................................................................ 36
6.5.4.
Macros Page ............................................................................................................................ 37
6.5.5.
Event Handling Page ............................................................................................................... 39
6.5.6.
Antenna Settings Page............................................................................................................. 40
6.6. Reader Diagnostics Tool (RDT) ........................................................................................................ 41
6.6.1.
Channel Statistics .................................................................................................................... 41
6.6.2.
Alarms ..................................................................................................................................... 42
6.6.3.
Tag Report ............................................................................................................................... 43
6.6.4.
Spectrum Analyzer .................................................................................................................. 44
6.6.5.
Power Ramp Tool ................................................................................................................... 45
7 Embedded Reader Configuration Tool (RCT) ................................................................................ 46
7.1. Basic Configuration ........................................................................................................................... 47
7.1.1.
Configuration Page Header ..................................................................................................... 47
7.1.2.
Manage Profiles ...................................................................................................................... 48
7.1.3.
Set Tag Protocol ...................................................................................................................... 50
7.1.4.
Setup Ethernet/LAN ................................................................................................................ 51
7.1.5.
Setup Serial Port ...................................................................................................................... 52
7.1.6.
Setup Digital Accessories ....................................................................................................... 53
7.1.7.
Setup Antenna/Cables ............................................................................................................. 54
7.1.8.
Set Regulatory Mode (Region) ............................................................................................... 55
7.1.9.
Setup Summary ....................................................................................................................... 55
7.2. Advanced Functions .......................................................................................................................... 56
7.2.1.
Firmware Management ........................................................................................................... 57
7.2.2.
Import/Export Configuration .................................................................................................. 58
7.2.3.
Command Line ........................................................................................................................ 61