Avery Dennison Monarch Tabletop Printer 2, Reference Manual

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C r e a t i ng G e n 2 R F I D D a t a
Printing over the RFID inlay m ay c aus e printing irregularity.
Do not use skip index with RFID supplies . Unexpec ted res ults m ay oc c ur.
The RFID printer s upports EPC Gen2 data, whic h c ontains thes e fields :
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EPC Data The printer s upports EPC Clas s -1 Generation-2 UHF (C1Gen2) protoc ol
enc oding.
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Us er
Mem ory Many different RFID s upplies (tags ) are available and the am ount of
program m able us er m em ory varies with the c hip em bedded in the tag.
Depending on the tag type, all m em ory fields m ay not be available.
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TID Field
Tag Identifier A portion of the TID field c ontains a unique num ber that identifies the
m anufac turer of the tag. This field is readable and writable.
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Ac c es s
Pas s word Controls when new data c an be written to a field.
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Kill
Pas s word Sets a tag up to be inoperable.
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Loc k Code Contains the loc king m ethod for eac h field. There are four loc king m ethods :
Lock Code Methods:
Value EPC Lock De scription
0
No loc k
(
un s ec ure)
The s elec ted m em ory fields (EPC, us er m em ory, ac c es s pas s word and
kill pas s word) are readable and writable. The tag c an be program m ed
m ultiple tim es .
1
Perm aloc k
(perm anently
un s ec ure)
Perm anently loc ked in a writable s tate. The tag c an be program m ed
m ultiple tim es . Us er m em ory and kill pas s word are als o readable.
2
Pas s word loc k
(s ec ure) Requires the ac c es s pas s word to rewrite the s elec ted m em ory fields .
The tag c an be program m ed m ultiple tim es
with the pas s word . EPC and
us er m em ory are writable with pas s word and readable. Ac c es s
pas s word is never readable. Kill pas s word is only writable with
pas s word.
3
Perm aloc k and
Pas s word loc k
(perm anently
loc ked) Never rewritable, but always readable. The tag c an never be rewritten,
onc e loc ked. EPC and us er m em ory are never rewritable, but are
readable.
Ac c es s pas s word and kill pas s word are never readable or rewritable.
Note : The EPC field is always readable, no m atter what loc king m ethod is as s igned.