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EASY2READ PROFILE - skID Technical Information Manual 23
3 EASY2READ PROFILE
Introduction
By default, the reader profile is set to EASY2READ.
With the EASY2READ profile active you will use the CAEN RFID easy2read communication protocol and the
reader can be controlled using the
CAEN RFID Easy Controller Application or the SDK (Software
Development Kit) library.
The connection to the skID reader using the EASY2READ profile is possible via Bluetooth or USB port.
In the following table it is shown the compatibility between the EASY2READ profile and BT/BLE/USB
connection for different Operating Systems (Android, PC and iOS):
ANDROID devices WINDOWS PC iOS devices
BT BLE USB BT BLE USB BT BLE USB
EASY2READ
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Tab. 3.1: Compatibility table EASY2READ-BT/BLE/USB for different OS
Follow the instructions in chapter § BT-BLE switching page 72 to switch the reader from BT (Bluetooth
Classic) to BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) or vice-versa.
If your reader is in HID profile active, in order to set the EASY2READ profile please refer to the next paragraph
§ Set the EASY2READ profile page 23.
Set the EASY2READ profile
If your reader is in HID profile active, in order to set the EASY2READ profile, access the skID R1280I
configuration menu via USB connection:
1. Download from the skID R1280I web page the latest version of the skID R1280I Configuration Tool.
2. With the reader turned off, connect the R1280I skID reader to a PC using the provided USB cable.
3. Press simultaneously the trigger and the power button for about two seconds, until you hear a beep.
4. Open the skID R1280I Configuration Tool: