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Summary of Contents for ARU 2401

Page 1: ...ide ARU 2xxx ARU 3xxx ARU 8xxx RRU 4xxx English Kathrein RFID UHF Readers User Guide V1 08 ARU 2400 ARU 2401 ARU 3500 ARU 8500 RRU 1400 RRU 4500 RRU 4560 RRU 4570 English IMPORTANT Read carefully befo...

Page 2: ...ion of this manual is available at our website www kathrein solutions com Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However KATHREIN Solutions GmbH assumes no respons...

Page 3: ...n to the RIFD System 15 8 1 RFID System 15 8 2 Kathrein RFID Antenna Interface KRAI 16 8 2 1 WIRA 70 KRAI Polarisation Switch Antenna PLS 16 8 2 2 Kathrein RFID Reader with Circular Switch Beam Antenn...

Page 4: ...ting Digital Inputs and Outputs of the RRU 4xxx ARU 3xxx and ARU 8500 Readers Directly 51 14 2 Connecting Digital Inputs and Outputs of the RRU 1400 and ARU 2400 Reader Directly 54 14 3 Connecting Dig...

Page 5: ...5 Applying a Select Filter Example 115 16 9 Test Gen 2 Functions 116 16 9 1 Get All Tags 116 16 9 2 Password for Operation 117 16 9 3 Write EPC 117 16 9 4 Read Data 118 16 9 5 Write Data 119 16 9 6 Ch...

Page 6: ...3 Kathrein RFID readers Tip This document applies to all Generation 3 Kathrein RFID readers Even if it s referred to in the text as RRU 4xxx it is possible to control all other readers of the RRU 4xx...

Page 7: ...juries Notice This signal word indicates a hazard which can lead to damage to property or malfunction Tip This signal word indicates useful tips and recommendations 4 3 Other Symbols Symbol Meaning Op...

Page 8: ...d specifically Part 15 203 pertaining antenna requirements of an intentional radiator Make sure to use a 13 dBi or less patch antenna Only use antennas which have been approved by the applicant The us...

Page 9: ...vice are carried out by personnel authorised to perform them Keep and operate the device out of reach of children Do not modify remove or disfigure the notices and markings applied by the manufacturer...

Page 10: ...smit the same information in the same location is expressly prohibited Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operat...

Page 11: ...radiation electromagnetic field As a result of the RF exposure information given in the FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement and ISED RF Radiation Exposure Statement Ensure a minimum clearance of 35 c...

Page 12: ...with Part 15 of the FCC regulations These limit values are intended to provide private user s systems with appropriate protection against harmful radio interference This unit generates and uses energy...

Page 13: ...2010079 WIRA 70 circular FCC wide range 70 antenna FCC 902 928 MHz 70 circular 8 3 dBiC 5 3 dBi 52010194 WIRA 70 KRAI FCC wide range 70 KRAI antenna FCC 902 928 MHz 70 circular 7 7 n a n a 4 5 4 5 7 5...

Page 14: ...Declaration about the Frequency Range For the Brazil market the product will be provided with the frequency range 915 to 928 MHz Declara o sobre a Configura ao de Frequ ncia Para o Mercado Brasileiro...

Page 15: ...PC It is possible to attach additional information to the EPC for example the antenna which read it or the time at which it was read NOTICE The reader operates using the frequency hopping process to a...

Page 16: ...as and functionality when cascading SMSH antennas KRAI consists of a digital control bus which enables connection between the RFID reader and the RFID antennas to allow control and regulation tasks in...

Page 17: ...ed and controlled by the RRU 4xxx reader via the existing antenna cable Tip Note that for the internal antenna the ARU 3560 reader has all four polarisations already built in The ARU 3560 reader canno...

Page 18: ...8 2 3 KRAI SMSH Smart Shelf Antenna Fig 6 KRAI smart shelf antennas connected to the reader cascaded Up to 8 KRAI smart shelf SMSH antennas can be cascaded per reader port 8 antennas x 4 ports 32 SMS...

Page 19: ...have detailed knowledge of the EPCglobal standards of GS This standard describes the principle of operation of the interface between the tag and the reader The parameters available for the configurati...

Page 20: ...ding to 802 3at 10 57 1 The Kathrein UHF RFID reader system RRU 4xxx is characterised by great flexibility in regard to RFID applications One reason for it is the wide variety of reading devices compa...

Page 21: ...threin RFID Antennas 9 4 2 Antenna Cables Order number Type Description 52010174 R AC 3 TNC TNCR LL240 flex 3 m IP 67 ruggedised 52010175 R AC 6 TNC TNCR LL240 flex 6 m IP 67 ruggedised 52010176 R AC...

Page 22: ...r TNC TNC f m 9 4 4 Antenna Mounting Accessories Wall Pole Mounting Order number Type Description 52010261 MK WM 100 100 Indoor wall mount kit for all readers and WRA 6060 7070 antennas 52010351 MK WP...

Page 23: ...geable AC plug 9 4 8 PoE Power Supply Unit Order number Type Description 52020369 R ETH SW 100 PoE Ethernet switch 4 port 52010370 R POE ONJ 30 PoE injector 30 W 100Mbit f r RRU ARU and M ARU 9 4 9 Re...

Page 24: ...kets 10 1 RRU 1400 10 1 1 Front View Fig 11 RRU 1400 Displays No Name Function PWR indicates whether the reader is on see also 14 6 Reading the PWR LED Indications basic LEDs A1 A4 indicate if an RF s...

Page 25: ...sensors and to control external actors see also 16 6 GPIO Functions LAN PoE main Ethernet port with PoE connectivity to control the reader to provide power supply over Ethernet PWR to connect to a DC...

Page 26: ...ear in mind that only power supply units with LPS Limited Power Source or NEC Class 2 power supply units are approved for operation with the device This means that the secondary side of the power supp...

Page 27: ...or there is a malfunction Only use shielded cables RJ45 8 pole Pinout Pin Data PoE 1 TX PoE Mode A 2 TX PoE Mode A 3 RX PoE Mode B 4 PoE Mode A 5 PoE Mode A 6 RX PoE Mode B 7 PoE Mode B 8 PoE Mode B B...

Page 28: ...1 Front View 1 3 2 Fig 13 RRU 4000 Displays No Name Function PWR indicates whether the reader is on see also 14 6 Reading the PWR LED Indications basic LEDs A1 A4 indicate if an RF signal is on for a...

Page 29: ...enna GPIO to detect external sensors and to control external actors see also 16 6 GPIO Functions PWR to connect to a DC power supply 10 30 V LAN2 second Ethernet port to connect to a sub network to co...

Page 30: ...ation 1 24 V DC 2 GND 3 GND 4 24 V DC Bear in mind that only power supply units with LPS Limited Power Source or NEC Class 2 power supply units are approved for operation with the device This means th...

Page 31: ...elded cables M12 X coded 8 pin female Pinout communication PoE Pinout communication LAN 1 2 3 5 8 7 6 4 Pin Allocation 1 TX PoE 1 2 TX PoE 1 3 RX PoE 2 4 RX PoE 2 5 PoE 1 6 PoE 2 7 PoE 3 8 PoE 4 Buzze...

Page 32: ...ions basic LEDs A1 A4 indicate if an RF signal is on for antennas 1 4 default setting For other functions of the basic LEDs see 16 4 1 Selecting Functions Related topics 14 6 Reading the PWR LED Indic...

Page 33: ...sensors and to control external actors see also GPIO Functions p 106 LAN PoE main Ethernet port with PoE connectivity to control the reader to provide power supply over Ethernet PWR to connect to a DC...

Page 34: ...GND 2 10 30 V Bear in mind that only power supply units with LPS Limited Power Source or NEC Class 2 power supply units are approved for operation with the device This means that the secondary side o...

Page 35: ...or there is a malfunction Only use shielded cables RJ45 8 pole 1 8 1 5 Pin Data PoE 1 TX PoE Mode A 2 TX PoE Mode A 3 RX PoE Mode A 4 PoE Mode B 5 PoE Mode B 6 RX PoE Mode A 7 PoE Mode B 8 PoE Mode B...

Page 36: ...ame Function PWR indicates whether the reader is on see also 14 6 Reading the PWR LED Indications basic LEDs A1 A4 indicate if an RF signal is on for antennas 1 4 default setting For other functions o...

Page 37: ...NC 50 Ohm to connect an antenna GPIO to detect external sensors and to control external actors see also 16 6 GPIO Functions PWR to connect to a DC power supply 10 30 V LAN second Ethernet port to conn...

Page 38: ...ation 1 24 V DC 2 GND 3 GND 4 24 V DC Bear in mind that only power supply units with LPS Limited Power Source or NEC Class 2 power supply units are approved for operation with the device This means th...

Page 39: ...elded cables M12 X coded 8 pin female Pinout communication PoE Pinout communication LAN 1 2 3 5 8 7 6 4 Pin Allocation 1 TX PoE 1 2 TX PoE 1 3 RX PoE 2 4 RX PoE 2 5 PoE 1 6 PoE 1 7 PoE 2 8 PoE 2 Buzze...

Page 40: ...to inadmissible heat or fire Do not install the device close to the sources of heat e g heating Do not place anything with a naked flame on the device Make sure that the maximum operating temperature...

Page 41: ...f 146 11 2 2 Wall Pole Mounting For ease of installation a bracket is available as an accessory to mount the reader on a wall 52010351 or a mast 52010351 and 52010368 Fig 20 RRU 1400 dimensions rear v...

Page 42: ...talling the RRU 4xxx and ARU 3xxx Readers 11 3 1 Wall Mounting At the rear panel the reader has threaded holes See the drawing below for the dimensions of the holes 85 100 100 140 100 170 M6 Fig 21 RR...

Page 43: ...unt the reader on a wall 52010351 or 52010262 or a mast 52010351 and 52010368 300 300 71 Fig 22 RRU 4xxx and ARU 3xxx dimensions front and side view NOTICE Even though the dimensions of the ARU 8500 d...

Page 44: ...r panel the reader has 4 threaded holes See the drawing below for the dimensions of the holes 100 100 M6 100 100 230 24 M4 268 Fig 23 ARU 2400 dimensions rear view For ease of installation a bracket i...

Page 45: ...aded holes for the MS SHM 4IP shelf mounting kit available as an accessory order number 52010479 for mounting on ITEM or Bosch Rexroth shelves See the drawing below for the dimensions of the 8 holes 9...

Page 46: ...s how to insert a SIM card into the reader You have a micro SIM card available 1 Open the screw at A SIM card slot is seen 2 Open the SIM card slot in the direction shown 3 Insert the micro SIM card i...

Page 47: ...Frame Structure 5A LL SS FF DD DD P1 P2 5A start code for synchronisation LL number of bytes in the frame not including the start code SS status byte FF frame number DD user data P1 16 bit checksum lo...

Page 48: ...data blocks from 1 to a maximum of 64000 bytes 13 2 LLRP Protocol Based on the TCP communication protocol the Kathrein RFID reader with the Linux operating system can handle the so called Low Level R...

Page 49: ...ansmit byte and the second 1 is a Stuff byte The end is made up of 0xAA 0xCC If the byte 0xAA appears in the KBRP frame it must be doubled 0XAA 0xAA 0xAA Port The TCP communication port is the port 40...

Page 50: ...as an example The ID for this command is 0x0111 which makes the frame look as follows 0x5A 0x50 0x02 0x00 0x00 0x00 0x11 0x01 0xA5 Extended Block Structure If a data block to be transmitted exceeds 16...

Page 51: ...the elec trical isolation is not required the power supply can also be taken directly from the reader NOTICE Risk of malfunction Note that the load per channel is limited to a maximum of 0 5 A and the...

Page 52: ...2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 INP_CMN UB_external GND_external RRU ARU xxxx Fig 25 DC isolated inputs Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 INP_CMN UB GN...

Page 53: ...ions OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT 4 OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT 4 OUT_CMN RRU ARU xxxx UB_external GND_external Fig 26 DC isolated outputs OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT 4 OUTPUT 1 OUTPU...

Page 54: ...digital inputs and outputs are provided via a printed circuit board connector 5 pole with open screw connection with tension sleeve It is possible to use an industrial isolated wire with a diameter o...

Page 55: ...this connection point is to create a control panel for wiring all devices connected to the digital inputs and outputs of the reader and to provide a defined switch off posibility for the DC supply of...

Page 56: ...d 7 see GPIO p 30 The outputs are also DC isolated from the power supply of the reader and have a common pin OUT_CMN If the elec trical isolation is not required the power supply can also be taken dir...

Page 57: ...U 4xxx ARU 3xxx ARU 8500 Connection Box Advanced GPIO Cable 52010362 63 Pin 9 Pin 10 Pin 11 Pin 12 Pin 8 Fig 33 DC isolated inputs Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Pin 5 Input 1 PK Pin 11 Input 2 GY PK...

Page 58: ...PIO Cable 52010362 63 Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 4 RRU 4xxx ARU 3xxx ARU 8500 Pin 10 Output 1 VT Pin 1 OUT_CMN BN Pin 3 Pin 7 Fig 35 DC isolated outputs OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 3 OUTPUT 4 Pin 2 Output 1 BU Pin...

Page 59: ...oint The following description is applied both for the basic and the advanced connection box If it is only necessary to have the DC supply it is possible to use the basic connection box In case both t...

Page 60: ...antenna connections that are of the FAKRA design Only use the cables from the accessories list or an equivalent cable for this connection 14 5 Turning the Reader On and Off Connect the reader to the...

Page 61: ...Framework 4 2 GB including Microsoft Net Framework 4 15 2 Installing the Software Tip The setup and the ReaderStart software might look different depending on the operating system and the software ve...

Page 62: ...it is possible to access this infor mation in the Info drop down menu in the task bar 7 Click on Next to continue or Cancel to exit the setup The screen on the left with the licence agree ment appear...

Page 63: ...screen on the left appears 13 Tick the box Create a desktop icon if you would like to include the icon in the Windows Quick Launch on the desktop The default setting is to create no icons 14 Click Ne...

Page 64: ...sible to configure the reader to obtain an IP address automatically For this service referred to as DHCP it is necessary to have an appropriate DHCP server operating in the network For more informatio...

Page 65: ...SH connection with an encrypted transmission to the reader check the box next to the lock symbol in see also Establishing a Secure Connection 5 6 Fig 39 Establishing connection to the reader search fo...

Page 66: ...The user interface returns to the main view In the Ethernet block the IP address in the figure on the left and the reader type are shown 7 Click Connect to connect the reader In the Ethernet block th...

Page 67: ...der Using the ReaderStart Software status field containing messages from the reader and the program see Status Field Tip The contents of the tabs are considerably large and are therefore described in...

Page 68: ...FIle click Save reader configuration to file The following window appears 1 3 2 4 5 6 Fig 7 File save reader configuration to file Parameter set all available parameter sets from 0 7 Click the check b...

Page 69: ...2 Select the file name and the directory in which the configuration file will be saved 3 Click OK The progress bar shows the progress of the save operation After the file has been saved a pop up mess...

Page 70: ...ick Open The parameter sets saved in the configuration file are loaded and are marked with a red tick The progress bar shows the progress of the save operation Parameter set all available parameter se...

Page 71: ...ration After the configuration has been loaded a pop up message Load reader con figuration from file Loading done appears 2 Click OK to close the pop up message The software returns to the view shown...

Page 72: ...the sequence of the tabs to default settings and reduces the size of the pro gramme to the window size Change path to log file opens a dialogue to create a new folder select a new directory to save l...

Page 73: ...the current firmware 3 Having selected the update file click Update The reader firmware is being updated The update progress is shown by means of the progress bar The status shows what the software is...

Page 74: ...t software cannot be changed Set PC date and time on reader loads the system date and time shown in onto the reader Current date of the reader shows the current date of the reader 1 To change the read...

Page 75: ...To change the password click Change Linux password The following pop up window appears 2 Type in the old password 3 Type in the new password 4 Confirm the new password 5 Click OK to change the passwo...

Page 76: ...interval the reader retrieves the information from the NTP server and gets the time from the network thus setting the internal time settings of the reader Click NTP settings The following dialogue ope...

Page 77: ...erver address DNS server 2 enters the DNS server address DNS server 3 enters the DNS server address Search contains the local domain name Status shows the status of the last performed operation in the...

Page 78: ...sion number of the software and links to the licenses Reader info shows information about the reader see Showing Reader Information License key automatically reader the license key and show various fa...

Page 79: ...n Serial number shows the reader s serial number Type number shows the reader s type number CPU module shows the CPU module number Reader uptime shows time during which the reader has been running Lin...

Page 80: ...to send the license key to KATHREIN Solutions GmbH 1 To do so click Save license to file in 2 Select the file name and the destination directory 3 Send the file to KATHREIN Solutions GmbH To send the...

Page 81: ...e list Tip To expand the status field section and see more status messages click on the boundary line between the sections red line in and drag it upwards To minimise the status field section drag the...

Page 82: ...ber 52010198 USB for connections up to version USB 2 0 only available in the ERU ETG E4 order number 52010190 and ERU ETG U4 reader order number 52010191 Ethernet for connections via TCP IP Communicat...

Page 83: ...instead click the box at Key file A pop up window to select the key file opens 6 Select the key file 7 Click OK to establish the secure connection It is possible to configure the secure connection und...

Page 84: ...s to set the reader to the factory default settings The status messages informing about the progress of the reset process are shown in the Status field of the pop up window see examples in the figure...

Page 85: ...n Configuration Linux Module Communication Configuration Linux Module has different options depending on the reader type Selecting a Linux Module Option 1 Click on the arrow symbol next to Communicati...

Page 86: ...data packet to check whether the receiver is still available If the connection to the reader is broken the reader shuts down the connection If this parameter is deactivated 0 ms the socket is shut do...

Page 87: ...to use this parameter if the DHCP is deactivated Gateway enters the gateway DHCP activates disactivates the automatic issuing of an IP address by a DHCP server if the network has a configured DNS serv...

Page 88: ...on Linux model Wi Fi Refresh reads the current settings of the communication configuration Linux module IP4 see Fig 46 IP6 enters the second IPv6 address the first IPv6 address is the link local addre...

Page 89: ...ccess point enters the password for the access point opens the list with available access points adds an access point cancels the operation Click Scan to open the list with available access points 3 f...

Page 90: ...90 of 146 Operating the Reader Using the ReaderStart Software Get reads the configured access points 21 Set sets the access points only active when securely connected...

Page 91: ...h visibility of the reader for other devices PIN sets the PIN for the Bluetooth connection the default PIN is 4007 Get reads the current Bluetooth configuration Set sets the configuration of the Bluet...

Page 92: ...from the provider User name enters the access point name from the provider Password enters the access point name from the provider Get reads the current configuration of the GSM module Set sets the co...

Page 93: ...re shows the temperature of the GSM module IsOnline shows whether the GSM module is online Get status reads the current status of the GSM module Go online establishes the GSM connection Go offline int...

Page 94: ...of the Kathrein RFID Reader for a selected application e 1 2 3 a b c d 4 Fig 51 Application Tab Application selects between the available applications represented visually by means of labelled pictog...

Page 95: ...are detected This way the probability that all tags are read is increased saves the settings that have been made as the settings for the selected application in the selected parameter set The programm...

Page 96: ...e tags in the antenna field as they pass through a gate Vehicle Barrier Identification for detecting and describing individual tags in the antenna field which are not moving the distance between the t...

Page 97: ...units signal strength of the tag response RSSI DBM shows the RSSI value in dBm Reads shows how many times this tag has been read successfully Cycles indicates how often an inventory has been started...

Page 98: ...red in the field or left it This way the time required for communication between the reader and the client is minimised The timing of when a tag was reliably read in the field and when the tag no long...

Page 99: ...3 1 Fig 54 Basic reading statistics Tags per second displays the current reading performance Total tags in list shows the total number of tags in the list Unique Tags count shows the number of unique...

Page 100: ...lliseconds after which the result lists of an inventory is sent to the PC To keep the time between inventories as short as possible in the synchronous mode data trans mission between the inventories c...

Page 101: ...ery high 200 it is possible to speed up the detection of the tags by commanding the reader to change to new Select command see EPCglobal Gen2 Specification It is possible to test it in the menu Expert...

Page 102: ...e different beam positions Each individual position can be selected fix or all selected positions are exchanged dynamically The user will get a read result with an indication of the position for the r...

Page 103: ...hanged LED colour in real time enters and shows RGB values Function selects between the functions described in Selecting Functions First antenna the first antenna for the selected function Last antenn...

Page 104: ...st antenna to Last antenna Tag found LED lights up for Turn off time milliseconds as soon as a tag has been found at the antenna First antenna to Last antenna Tag operation success LED lights up for T...

Page 105: ...down menu All Antenna 1 4 selects whether the tag has to be read on all antennas or only one antenna Start LED bar measures the signal strength Stop LED bar stops the measurement RSSI Min RSSI Max RS...

Page 106: ...of commands on the reader This list can then be linked to various inputs Fig 62 GPIO The GPIO tab is divided into 3 sections IO Configuration consisting of Input and Output Test Input and Test Output...

Page 107: ...Invert logical input for the respective input has been checked at IO Configuration in Fig 62 Read inputs reads the inputs once Read inputs cyclic start stop reads the inputs in a loop stops the readin...

Page 108: ...Solutions GmbH ReaderStart v3 into the Windows search field Add action adds action the action is shown under Details Clear action list deletes actions no actions are seen under Details Tip To remove o...

Page 109: ...to the XML file containing the actions or some changes have been made in it The ReaderStart creates a directory in which the system variables are stored in the folder userprofile Documents KATHREIN So...

Page 110: ...r saving the reader configuration It is possible to save all settings for the transmission power the antenna multiplex configuration the RF settings and the air interface parameters Other parameters c...

Page 111: ...e frequency range 865 868 MHz for Europe or 902 928 MHz for USA Canada In Europe the number of channels to be used can be limited For this reason it is necessary to check the related check box for eac...

Page 112: ...i and dBic The units dBi and dBic refer to an isotropic spherical radiator where dBic refers to a circularly polarised isotropic radiator and dBi to a linearly polarised isotropic radiator In the Euro...

Page 113: ...parameter set and copy parameter set Default Param eter Set selects a default parameter set Set sets the selected default parameter set in the reader 16 8 2 Copy Parameter Set The Copy parameter set...

Page 114: ...ns of these settings it is possible to filter certain tags e g to only read tags with the defined data in the respec tive memory banks It is possible to set up to 32 filters 7 8 9 10 11 12 2 4 5 1 2 3...

Page 115: ...e filtering settings to under Filter 2 Select the target Make sure the target matches the session set in Fig 67 3 Select an action In the example the action is set to 100 see also EPCglobal Gen 2 Spec...

Page 116: ...ccordance with the EPC Gen2 standard it is possible for example to read and write tags as well as set and change tag passwords The user interface consists of the fields Get all Tags Password for Opera...

Page 117: ...3 4 1 Fig 72 TestGen2 write EPC New EPC enters an EPC in the hexadecimal format Make sure to comply with the maximum EPC length supported by the tag If the max imum length is exceeded the tag will ret...

Page 118: ...unt enters the number of words to read Data UTF8 shows the data in the UTF8 format Data ISO 17367 shows the data in the ISO 17367 format Read data of selected tag reads data from the selected tag Read...

Page 119: ...ers the data mask The data mask allows only individual bits on the tag to be changed Write data to selected tag writes data to the selected tag in the field Write masked data to selected tag writes th...

Page 120: ...1 Fig 75 TestGen2 change password New password sets the new password in the hexadecimal format for the selected tag New kill password sets the new password to deactivate the selected tag Set password...

Page 121: ...eadable or writeable from any state For more details see EPCGlobal Gen2 Specification Access password specifies how the access password is accessible Select an option from the drop down menu see the o...

Page 122: ...gs make sure that all the tags have the same password 16 9 8 Kill To deactivate a tag set a deactivation password that is not 0 see in Fig 78 After a kill command the tag will be unusable 2 1 Fig 77 T...

Page 123: ...selected KRAI antenna Initialise port runs a query of the antennas on this port these ports Antenna Id shows the antenna ID Description shows the description of the antenna Number of antennas shows t...

Page 124: ...that are integrated in the antennas it is possible to control configure the LEDs 2 3 1 4 5 6 7 8 Fig 80 KRAI LED LED 1 4 selects the function of the LED 1 4 For functions see Chapter Selecting Functi...

Page 125: ...me attenuation cable length Otherwise the TX power of the antennas that is derived from the jumper cable attenuation is not calculated correctly 16 10 4 Direction 2 3 1 Fig 82 KRAI direction Left Cent...

Page 126: ...art point can be defined for the application in this way whereby a light barrier or inductive ground contact is queried in order to activate the reading process Skidata The Skidata app is a software b...

Page 127: ...zip format extract a tar file Make sure not to extract the tar file 4 Start the ReaderStart software 5 Go to the AppManager tab 6 Click on Install app A pop up window to select the file with the app o...

Page 128: ...see Installing an App 1 Go to the AppManager tab 2 To see all the installed apps click the menu symbol at The installed apps are displayed The AccessManager is shown in red which means the app has no...

Page 129: ...ger Activating the app license key for the demo version using the website and ReaderStart 1 Copy the hardware key shown at Step 3 in 16 11 3 2 Go to https www kathrein solutions com products software...

Page 130: ...by checking the Count bar 1 Activating the App License Key for the AccessManager Demo Version By Using the ReaderStart Software Only This chapter describes how to activate the app license key using on...

Page 131: ...ted for 8 hours if the app is running and the app can be used You can see how much time you have left by checking the Count bar cf Step 11 in Activating the App License Key for the AccessManager Demo...

Page 132: ...release key is shown at the status at 5 Click Release license online to release the license The Status changes to Successful 4 6 Click Close to close the window The license has been released and the...

Page 133: ...t Software Only 8 Click Release The following is displayed 9 Click OK to close the message Activating the App License Key if You have Purchased AccessManager If you have purchased the AccessManager ap...

Page 134: ...n solutions com products software interface software accessmanager 3 Go to AccessManager 1 10 Product Key Activation The following is displayed 1 2 3 3 4 Enter the product key you have received when y...

Page 135: ...wn at 2 5 6 7 1 3 4 3 Enter the product key you have received when you purchased the app at 4 Click Get license online If the operation has been successful the license key is shown at License key the...

Page 136: ...the channel change transponder is not moved Tags shows the number of the tags present in the antenna field Refresh scans tags in the antenna field anew Start starts TagScan Stop stops TagScan RSSI ac...

Page 137: ...agScan phase shift transponder is moved Transponder movement is indicated by the amplitude of the phase The RSSI value changes in small steps The direc tion of the movement is indicated by means of th...

Page 138: ...ETSI selects the frequency area Antenna 1 n selects an antenna from the drop down menu Start starts SpectralScan Stop stops SpectralScan Reset maxima resets maxima If there is more than one reader sp...

Page 139: ...cess password see Password for Operation Get all tags reads all the tags in the antenna field Tags shows all the detected tags Key see Key p 139 necessary for TAM1 and TAM2 Functions see Functions 16...

Page 140: ...selected tag Activate key activates key 0 or key 1 on the selected tag Untraceable 1 7 4 2 3 5 6 Fig 17 Authentication untraceable U asserts or deasserts U in XPC_W1 see EPCglobal Gen2 Specification E...

Page 141: ...ed tag is authentic The tag has at least one activated key Key 0 or Key 1 1 4 2 3 5 Fig 18 Authentication key TAM1 Key see 16 14 1 Key Authenticate selected tag the reader sends the authenticate comma...

Page 142: ...tication key TAM2 Profile selects a profile the data of which is shown Offset sets the offset for Block count sets how many bits rare to be read Protection mode selects the protection mode for the TAM...

Page 143: ...Decrypt allows to decrypt or encrypt data 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 Fig 93 HSM Decrypt Encrypt Key index selects a key from 0 to 71 AES mode selects between the two encryption standards EBS 128 CBC 128 IV enters...

Page 144: ...al number 2 1 3 4 Fig 95 HSM AES Key Management Key index enters a key between 0 and 71 Wrapping key enters a wrapping key the default wrapping key is 32 zero digits AES key enters an AES key in the 3...

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