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USER MANUAL – Mantis™ II Reader
2 – Hardware
The
Mantis™ II Reader
is housed in a 5 x 5 x 1.5 inch (12.7 x 12.7 x 3.81
cm) metal chassis and contains the internal components of a RFID Reader
combined with connections to allow for both Ethernet and serial port
connectivity.
Front View – LED Indicators
Figure 2.1 – Mantis™ II Reader (front view)
shown with standard ¼-wave helical antennas.
Three LEDs are mounted on the front of the
Mantis™ II Reader
.
•
Unlabeled LED – This LED is used for a feature that is not
implemented in this version of the Reader.
•
On-Ready LED – This LED indicates that the Reader has power
applied through an external power adapter.
•
Tag Activity LED – This LED is used for two purposes: (1) to show
the status of the Reader while in standby mode and (2) to show Tag
detections while in operation.
