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MPR-1510 3.2x

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Doc# 041313

AWID PROPRIETARY

 Table of Contents

1

INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................5

1.1

Special  Features ................................................................................................5

2

SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................6

2.1

Channel Frequency Table..................................................................................6

2.2

Connector  Pin  Assignment.................................................................................6

2.3

Measuring Read Distance..................................................................................6

3

INSTALLATION & OPERATION GUIDELINES .......................................................8

3.1

Site  Survey.........................................................................................................8

3.2

Preferred Reader Installation Practices .............................................................8

3.3

Mounting  Preference..........................................................................................8

3.4

General Wiring Requirements............................................................................8

3.5

Grounding ..........................................................................................................9

3.6

Wiring  Diagrams ................................................................................................9

4

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE ..............................................................................10

4.1

Parts  List..........................................................................................................10

4.2

Preparation for Installation ...............................................................................10

4.2.1

Bench Top Verification..............................................................................10

4.2.2

Antenna  Pattern........................................................................................10

5

SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING AND SYSTEM OPERATION NOTES...................12

5.1

System  Operation ............................................................................................12

5.1.1

Running a Custom Software Application or the AWID Demo Program.....12

5.1.2

Operating  Modes ......................................................................................12

5.2

Users  Note.......................................................................................................12

6

MPR 3014 PROTOCOL..........................................................................................13

NOTE:  READ AND USE THIS MANUAL.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION GUIDE MAY RESULT IN POOR
PERFORMANCE OR EVEN CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE READER,
THUS VOIDS THE PRODUCT WARRANTY.

Summary of Contents for SENTINEL-SENSE MPR-1510

Page 1: ...MPR 1510 3 2x 1 Doc 041313 AWID PROPRIETARY SENTINEL SENSE MPR 1510 3 2x Installation Operation Manual ...

Page 2: ...nterference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instruction manual may cause harmful interference with radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to co...

Page 3: ...BRID 915MHz 6 dBi Circular polarized antenna Patch 4 Mti model MT 262002 N A 8 dBi Linear polarization directional antenna Patch To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power EIRP is not more than that required for successful communication CAUTION Reader should be positioned so that personnel...

Page 4: ... 8 3 5 Grounding 9 3 6 Wiring Diagrams 9 4 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 10 4 1 Parts List 10 4 2 Preparation for Installation 10 4 2 1 Bench Top Verification 10 4 2 2 Antenna Pattern 10 5 SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING AND SYSTEM OPERATION NOTES 12 5 1 System Operation 12 5 1 1 Running a Custom Software Application or the AWID Demo Program 12 5 1 2 Operating Modes 12 5 2 Users Note 12 6 MPR 3014 PROTOCOL 13 NOTE ...

Page 5: ...ions The MPR 1510 3 2x reader modules are delivered with the following q MPR 1510 RM 3 2x REV E with firmware version 5 xxN In order to operate an MPR 1510 3 2x you will need the following q Standard antenna s each with 10dBi gain or less q PC running Windows1 98 or higher CD ROM drive and one RS 232 serial port q Host software AWID s demo software or your own custom software q RFID Tags EPC Class...

Page 6: ...2 928 MHz CH 902 928 MHz CH 902 928 MHz CH 902 928 MHz 0 902 75 MHz 10 907 75 MHz 20 912 75 MHz 30 917 75 MHz 40 922 75 MHz 1 903 25 MHz 11 908 25 MHz 21 913 25 MHz 31 918 25 MHz 41 923 25 MHz 2 903 75 MHz 12 908 75 MHz 22 913 75 MHz 32 918 75 MHz 42 923 75 MHz 3 904 25 MHz 13 909 25 MHz 23 914 25 MHz 33 919 25 MHz 43 924 25 MHz 4 904 75 MHz 14 909 75 MHz 24 914 75 MHz 34 919 75 MHz 44 924 75 MHz ...

Page 7: ...e the tags are designed for and how the tags are supposed to be mounted Any departure from its intended purpose will drastically affect the reader s ability to energize the tag and its read range When measuring the reader s read range make sure that the tag is properly oriented to the reader antenna and for optimum performance be sure the operator s finger is not within three 3 inches of the tag s...

Page 8: ...r computer data wiring and telephone wiring and wiring to electrical locking devices Avoid operating the MPR reader in close proximity to other 900 MHz wireless local area networking WLAN equipment It should be noted that MPR 2010s etc are known to work in electromagnetic crowded areas such as trade shows 3 2 PREFERRED READER INSTALLATION PRACTICES Avoid mounting the MPR reader under direct sunlig...

Page 9: ...ound available If you elect to use the 120 VAC power ground conduct a test by measuring its resistance relative to a known good ground such as a cold water pipe or structural steel that is in direct contact with the ground The resistance should be less than 50 ohms 3 6 WIRING DIAGRAMS See section 2 1 for pin assignment for the RS 232 connector of an MPR 1510 3 2x The MPR RS 232 interface is a shor...

Page 10: ...p PC q Install demo software on PC q Activate demo software and verify performance of the reader q Select COM port 1 on top page then click Connect Follow with some commands q Place the RFID tags at the exact same locations as the final configuration q Measure tag s read distance and confirm that read distance is correct 4 2 2 Antenna Pattern MPR 1510 performs best with a circular polarized antenn...

Page 11: ...MPR 1510 3 2x 11 Doc 041313 AWID PROPRIETARY 0 15 0 0 25 0 5 0 75 R 0 Distance R Width W W 0 72R Figure 3 Antenna Pattern ...

Page 12: ...e types of protocol in use and furthermore the user made a determined effort to operate the reader in a mixed protocol mode In this mode the user can decide how many and which specific protocols to be selected Once Mix Protocol Mode is selected the reader will routinely cycle through each protocol dwell long enough for the reader to wait for a response and then move on to the next protocol It shou...

Page 13: ...WID RFID demonstration software application which is NET based with easy to follow GUI operations simply select the COM port for which the MPR reader module is configured then click Connect should get you started 6 MPR 3014 PROTOCOL See MPR 3014 Protocol Manual 041310 ...

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