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Page 1: ...l USB RS 232 Configuration Software for use with pcProx Proximity Readers Wiegand to xxx Converters and AIR ID Enroll Contactless Smart Card Read Only Readers HID Motorola Indala Casi Rusco MIFARE iCL...

Page 2: ...ii 1998 2005 RF IDeas Inc...

Page 3: ...ot use or copy the SOFTWARE PORTION OF THE PRODUCT and you should promptly contact the vendor you obtained this PRODUCT from for instructions on return of the unused product s for a refund The product...

Page 4: ...must acquire and dedicate a license for the SOFTWARE PORTION OF THE PRODUCT for each computer on which the SOFTWARE PORTION OF THE PRODUCT is used or to which it is distributed A license for the SOFTW...

Page 5: ...All title and copyrights in and to the PRODUCT including but not limited to any images photographs animations video audio music text and applets incorporated into the PRODUCT the accompanying printed...

Page 6: ...s Inc FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTIES AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO YOUR PARTICULAR JURISDICTION PLEASE REFER TO YOUR WARRANTY BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PACKAGE OR PROVIDED WITH THE SOFTWARE PRODUC...

Page 7: ...IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS OF PURPOSE Since some states do not allow such exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages for consumer products check the statute...

Page 8: ...he User s guide to persons living or dead or to actual corporations or products is purely coincidental RF IDeas believes that the information contained in this manual is correct However RF IDeas does...

Page 9: ...much as we enjoyed creating and developing it Please share your comments and suggestions for our future solutions If you are interested in our OEM or Independent Developer s Programs please call Than...

Page 10: ...ide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance wi...

Page 11: ...ty Activated Identification ________________________ 7 The pcProx Reader _________________ 7 The RS 232 Reader_________________ 8 Why is it necessary __________________ 9 Identification Entry Errors__...

Page 12: ...______________________________ 29 File Open __________________________ 31 File Save __________________________ 31 Save As ___________________________ 31 Auto Run Operation____________ 32 Application N...

Page 13: ...pcProx and AIR ID Enroll Readers...

Page 14: ...or contact less identification and security Please review the following to choose which product best fits your need If you do not see a solution please contact us There are several software developers...

Page 15: ...from HID pcProx Developer s Kit Complete API Kit supporting AIR ID AIR ID LT and pcProx Platform independent Dynamic range adjustment Read write ability with AIR ID Private label AIR ID Aware Certific...

Page 16: ...er can operate in synchronous via the software developer s kit SDK or asynchronous mode The SDK supports all readers and is available to developers The AIR ID Enroll and pcProx RS 232 serial port read...

Page 17: ...plication Enrollment of new employees or badges Verification that badge ID numbers are written or have the correct information Logon reader that uses the proximity card number a either the entire pass...

Page 18: ...mary modes of operation First it may be set up to operate as a ASCII output device In this mode the user s ID from the proximity token is read and is sent as a decimal number in ASCII format RF IDeas...

Page 19: ...rrors associated with manual entry Magnetic stripe reader and card reliability Often times employee identification is done using magnetic stripe technology This technology is very inexpensive however...

Page 20: ...nroll Kit HID Indala Motorola Casi Rusco or other compatible proximity reader or AIR ID Enroll 13 56 contactless smart card reader pcProx Configuration Application for Windows 98 and Windows NT 2000 X...

Page 21: ...is appropriate pcProx Badge Passive badge users The pcProx badge is the same as your supplied passive proximity badge for your facility access control system Since the pcProx reader is independent of...

Page 22: ...am to uninstall Should you need to reinstall or remove the software always use the Control Panel s Add Remove Programs icon so the system is successfully removed and reboot Perform the usual entries a...

Page 23: ...is as a command line parameter See Auto Run Operation section below Configuration Choices There are many configuration setting choices in Allows the user to 1 Choose between the pcProx operating as a...

Page 24: ...d write to the device Once selected the application will go out and retrieve the device s current configuration If you have a connect problem make sure the reader is connected If you are using the USB...

Page 25: ...r any modifications made to the configuration which have not been written to the device Test RS 232 Check this box to view ASCII card data in the field below Note selecting this checkbox disables the...

Page 26: ...is discarded The minimum value is 900 Inter key Press time Sets USB inter key Press time delay in msecs This is how long the key is held down Inter key Release time Sets USB inter key Release time del...

Page 27: ...pcProx and AIR ID Enroll Readers Lock out Time for Repetitive Reads This parameter can prevent the card s data from being sent continuously if the card is left on the reader...

Page 28: ...d on generic proximity cards Leading parity facility code ID code trailing parity code The bottom section allows the user to specify keystrokes to be added at the beginning in the middle or at the end...

Page 29: ...ast one is necessary this field really implies send the ID and not the FAC data If both fields need to be sent you need to select the Send the FAC code checkbox Bit count of ID portion only This field...

Page 30: ...te there are 3 special characters hex 01 02 03 that can be specified These add an extra measure of difficulty in reproducing card data directly from the keyboard It may be useful when using the proxim...

Page 31: ...hen a proximity card is read i e a proximity card being read by a pcProx or AIR ID Enroll reader This can be restricted by the bit count For example if the user configures the reader to read only 26 b...

Page 32: ...arious readers by configuring a Leading Character to be inserted in front of the card data You will need to attach one reader at a time in order to preset this particular s reader Leading Characters T...

Page 33: ...nge the mode of operation of the pcProx reader For the USB reader this means from keyboard to SDK For the RS 232 reader this means from direct ASCII output asynchronously to the SDK s synchronous mode...

Page 34: ...e card s data in hexadecimal format Filter Mask If the Filter Mask field is empty the program will try to guess at the format for the card Since there are literally thousands of formats this truly a g...

Page 35: ...ee Set Keystroke Data tab the GET ID will return 24 bits The button calls a SDK software developer s kit function and shows how and application would use and see data if the SDK were implemented Examp...

Page 36: ...keystroke data output as opposed to the standard decimal Read only cards with this bit count No data is sent from the device unless the bit count is matched The total bits received from the card must...

Page 37: ...R ID Enroll Readers About Tab Version Information This screen describes the version and copyright information This area shows the version of the firmware device s software as well as the version of th...

Page 38: ...ll vary from customer to customer There are literally hundreds of bit formats and lengths for proximity cards The most popular is the 26 bit format card There are actually 24 bits of usable informatio...

Page 39: ...n checking This is due to the fact that the data must be known before the read in order to verify its validity How to determine your format and masking Rule1 1st Convert to Binary Rule 2 Card data for...

Page 40: ...for each of the above decimal numbers MSB LSB 1000100110001110100000111110 144238654 11000111010000011111 816159 Notice how deselecting the 1st 7 bits and the last parity bit results in the same binar...

Page 41: ...is useful when more than one template is helpful All data associated with the configuration selections are saved File Save All data associated with the configuration selections are saved to the Defaul...

Page 42: ...defined in the Windows environment First the user makes all desired configuration settings Second once the settings are defined the user creates a HWG by using the Save As selection under the File me...

Page 43: ...cProxConfig exe file and then using a right click of the mouse You will see a Create Shortcut menu item Fourth once the shortcut is created the Properties need to be modified by adding the filename of...

Page 44: ...since Microsoft provides the necessary drivers to recognize and work with the USB interface of the proximity reader Since Microsoft does not provide USB support for Windows NT this approach will not...

Page 45: ...pplied with the reader This program simply configures the reader Once the configuration information is set and written to the device the device is ready for deployment The device will hold this inform...

Page 46: ...data as well as a user supplied PIN The PIN is the portion that the user will change periodically Complex Passwords To keep this policy in place you will need to have users password include both the...

Page 47: ...ble the Confirmation Password fields If the new password is made up of the card data a user supplied PIN you will need to add this PIN in both the New Password and Confirmation Password fields If the...

Page 48: ...supplied PIN you will need to add this PIN prior to pressing the ENTER key Unlocking the WorkStation The following screen will appear slightly different for each of the operating systems W98 2000 and...

Page 49: ...eystroke If the password is valid for this username account the user will be logged on Increasing Security Security Due to Lost Stolen Cards If there is concern for logon impersonation as a result of...

Page 50: ...cially useful when using a policy that insists on password construction rules or periodic changing of passwords Security of the Card Data If there is a concern about individuals being able to read the...

Page 51: ...plications you would see 0007423 0000448 In Microsoft Word or Notepad it looks like 0007423 0000448 or depending on settings 0000975 0062336 The login screen sees This makes it much more difficult for...

Page 52: ...ng the station it will lock Users grow tired of this since it can cause them to enter their password 20 times more than necessary 2 If you set it too long there is no security since someone cam come u...

Page 53: ...computer simply thinks that the pcProx Sonar is a USB keyboard that is attached to your system The device sends programmable keystrokes to lock your computer when you leave the workspace It s that sim...

Page 54: ...uter Windows 2000 users must hit the CTL ALT DEL key sequence to prepare the computer for the password entry Again with the pcProx attached it will now send those keystrokes for you Who Can Benefit Us...

Page 55: ...u are using the RS 232 model make sure you do not have another COM port software running this prevents our software from seeing the reader Only one COM port application can own the RS 232 port at a ti...

Page 56: ...un 12 factory defaults 14 HID 9 HWG 30 HWG files 12 inter key 15 internal storage 13 Keyboard Wedge Readers 4 Leading Parity 17 log in 42 log off 42 Motorola 9 PARITY BIT 27 passive badge 10 pcPROX Ba...

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