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ASCII Protocol - Reference Guide
May ’00
The TX Multiplexer Channel is controlled with I/O line 4 and 5 according to the table
below.
The response data format is defined as follows:
Legend:
X is the leading character to define the read mode
pp =
Page of an MPT
i
=
Transponder ID
x
=
Transponder Type
r
=
Receive antenna
t
=
Transmit antenna
s
=
read/programming status
Table 10: Multiplexer I/O Lines 6 & 7 Configuration
RX_Ant
External RX Mux.
I/O 6
I/O 7
1
0
0
2
1
0
3
0
1
4
1
1
Table 11: Multiplexer I/O Lines4 & 5 Configuration
TX_Ant
External RX Mux.
I/O 4
I/O 5
1
0
0
2
1
0
3
0
1
4
1
1
Read Status
K1 Mode
Current Protocol
Protocol for TX/RX Mux
RO,R/W Trp.
Xrx iiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
Xtrx iiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
MPT
Xrsx pp iiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
Xtrsx pp iiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
incomplete ID
XrI
XtrI
no read
Xr
Xtr
Note:
The receive multiplexer is only supported by TIRIS readers which
include the RFM 104B. To ensure that other TIRIS readers function
correctly, the Rx Antenna specifier must be set to 1.