6
5
Bluetooth
connection
Check the Bluetooth® status and connection (see section “
Bluetooth® management” for more details).
6
Reader name
Displays the reader name. It appears only upon power on and until
a tag is read.
7
Number of ID
codes
Total number of read and saved ID codes in all recorded sessions.
Note 1 -
Once activated, the reader will remain activated for 5 minutes by default,
if it is powered only by its battery pack.
Read Range Performance
Figure 2 illustrates the reading zone of the reader, within which tags can be successfully
detected and read. Optimum read distance occurs depending upon the orientation of the tag.
Tags and implant read best when positioned as shown below.
Figure 2 - Optimum Read Distance Tag Orientation
Item Legend
Comments
1
Reading zone
Area in which the ear tags and the implants can be read.
2
RFID Ear tag
-
3
RFID Implant
-
4
Best orientation
Best orientation of the ear tags regarding the reader antenna
5
Antenna
-
6
Reader
-
Typical read distances will vary when reading different types of ear tags, in the optimum tag
orientation at the end of the reader (as shown in Figure 2), the reader will read up to 42cm
depending tag type and orientation.
