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Revision A 

6/21/2019 

tres900s Operations Manual 

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LIMITED WARRANTY 

Transponder and Reader Engineered Systems, Inc.

 (hereafter TRES) warranties its tres900s tag 

readers,  cards  and  tags  to  the  original  purchasers  to  be  free  from  defects  in  material  and 
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment, subject to exclusions below. 
The Reader warranty is contingent upon the use of the TRES provided power supply. 

Return Material Authorization:

 TRES liability under this warranty is limited to the repair or 

replacement of the defective product (at the discretion of TRES). Product will be returned to TRES 
only after the issuance of a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) by TRES Technical Support 
Dept. TRES will provide advance replacement of tres900s readers submitted for warranty claim 
provided that the customer requests advance replacement with the issuance of a Purchase Order at 
the  time  an  RMA  is  issued,  at  which  time  an  invoice  will  be  generated  for  the  Advance 
Replacement product(s). If the product to be returned under RMA is not received by TRES within 
30 days of RMA issuance, or the warranty is determined to be void under the conditions of this 
warranty statement, the customer will be responsible for payment of the invoice issued at the time 
of  the  Advance  Replacement,  subject  to  normal  credit  terms  and  conditions.  Customer will  be 
responsible for shipping the RMA products to TRES at address listed on the RMA form and clearly 
marking  the  outside of  the  box  with  the  RMA number.  If  the  reader(s)  are  covered  under  this 
warranty, then a credit will be issued against the Advanced Replacement invoice. 

Repairs: 

TRES liability under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective 

product  (at  the  discretion  of  TRES).  If  the  returned  product  is  tested  and  deemed  to  be  fully 
functional, it will be returned to the customer and a $ 50.00 evaluation fee will be assessed. If the 
returned product can be repaired, and the product is deemed to be covered by warranty per this 
warranty statement, it will be repaired free of charge. If the returned product is not covered under 
this warranty, then it will be repaired at a cost of $ 75.00 per hour labor plus cost of parts. In the 
event of a required repair that is not covered by warranty, the customer will be contacted prior to 
the start of repairs and provided an estimate of said repairs. 

Warranty Exclusions: 

a.

 

Defects  or  damage  resulting  from  use  of  the  product  in  manners  other  than  normal  and 
customary. 

b.

 

Defects or damage from misuse, accident, vandalism, neglect or attempted modification. 

c.

 

Defects from improper installation, testing, operation, maintenance 

d.

 

Damage  due  to  improper  wiring  of  devices  not  in  accordance  with  published  installation 
instructions. 

e.

 

Attempted disassembly or repair without written authorization from TRES. 

f.

 

Power surges due to malfunctioning power supply regulation, surge suppression or lightning. 

g.

 

No returns/refunds on custom tags 

h.

 

Tags  that  have  been  de-faced,  mishandled,  improperly  mounted  and/or  removed  and  re-
mounted 

This warranty is extended by TRES to the original purchaser and may not be assigned or 
transferred to any other party.  This is the complete and exclusive warranty for tres900s 
readers  and  tags  sold  by  TRES,  and  this warranty  may  not be  enlarged  by  any  other 
statements that are not a part of this warranty statement without TRES’ express written 
consent.

 

Summary of Contents for 900s

Page 1: ...tres900s Operations Manual Revision A 6 21 2019 ...

Page 2: ...D INTERFACE 3 SERIAL RS232 RS485 3 TRIGGER MODE 3 POWER REQUIREMENTS 3 RELAY DESCRIPTION 3 SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION 3 OPTION FEATURE 4 DEFAULT TRES900S SETTINGS 4 CONNECTING TO TRES900S 4 WIRING DIAGRAM 4 LED Control 5 RS232 Control 5 RS485 Control 5 Earth 5 Power Connect 5 Relay Control 6 Trigger Control 6 Wiegand Control 6 TRES900S INTERFACE SETUP PROGRAM 6 UPPER LEFT TOOLS 7 CONTROL SECTION 7 Comm ...

Page 3: ...9 Relay 10 INDICATORS 10 LOG WINDOW 10 SPECIFICATIONS 11 READER INSTALLATION GUIDE 11 MOUNTING 11 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW 12 Trigger Function 12 Vertical Plane 12 Tag Vehicle Installation 12 Parallel Surfaces Rule 12 WIEGAND PANEL WIRING 13 SERIAL PORT RS232 WIRING 13 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 13 WIRING GUIDE 14 LIMITED WARRANTY 15 ...

Page 4: ...product will offer the following features Wiegand Output Format multiple and custom formats 3 wire EMI protected I O lines i e 2 each for Wiegand Output 1 each for Trigger Input 2 each for RS232 2 each for RS485 etc Reverse Polarity and Over Voltage protection on the input voltage Serial RS232 RS485 Bi directional used for configuration and data output Buffer 100 mS to 60 sec read tag output tag b...

Page 5: ...t captures and processes tag data These devices are called readers or interrogators Readers are connected to the antenna and are connected to the RFID network infrastructure The Reader provides the energy of which a fraction is used to energize and wake up the tag The reach of the reader is determined by the design of the antenna both Tag and Reader and the power and configuration of the reader Th...

Page 6: ...ice because it also needs to communicate to a PC the setup parameters described later in this document Trigger Mode When the Installer puts the reader in trigger mode the reader will be put into IDLE mode this means the reader will not read and power consumption will be only 20mA Once the trigger is activated Trigger wire to ground it will take 6mS to start reading and outputting tag data again Th...

Page 7: ... Baud rate Protocol CR LF or OSDP and Address Incoming Tag ID output certain Facility Code 1 to 255 26 bit only range tag IDs Relay not Enabled Hold Time 100 mS to 3 seconds Indicators control LED Audio On Off software configurable Log window to monitor tags being read Update Firmware a feature to field flash the firmware Large Tag display window to read tag data at a long distance Default tres900...

Page 8: ... pin 5 of a 9 pin DIN ground RS485 Control This input output lines are used to control or be controlled by and RS485 device Line description 485B normally goes to the T R or 485B line 485A normally goes to the T R or 485A line and the 485 is the Ground line Earth Here you would connect an Earth ground to the reader instead of or still to the back panel of the reader Power Connect This is where you...

Page 9: ...our typical open collector Wiegand output terminals The WIG1 line goes to your DATA 1 D1 terminal on your controller the WIG0 line goes to your DATA 0 D0 terminal and the WIG is the Wiegand ground line tres900s Interface Setup Program In this portion of the document you will learn how to communicate and configure the tres900s Reader Hook up your tres900s and stated in the previous section connect ...

Page 10: ... use to connect to the tres900s here is where you will connect and communicate between your computer and to the tres900s You may first want to do a Device Manager lookup on your computer to see what COM PORT you are using to connect to the reader with Comm Upon power up the tres900s will search for available communication devices Select the appropriate Comm Port device from the drop down menu to c...

Page 11: ...Use RSSI this allows you to power a tag at maximum distance and only read if at a distance set This function is not fully working yet Timed Interval this is where you set the frequency of when you read tags minimum is 100mS and maximum read interval is 5 seconds Trigger Read Delay this is the setting to leave the reader on after the trigger is released minimum setting is 0 seconds and maximum is 1...

Page 12: ...ability to select then add a Facility Code and or ID number s This is where you select and set a facility code and all other facility codes read will be ignored If no facility code is selected all valid IDs will be outputted per user configuration If one Facility Code is selected only this Facility Code will be outputted per user configuration Use Facility Code when this box is selected a facility...

Page 13: ...eceived from the reader Hold Time this is the relay hold time you select between 100 mS 3 seconds When the relay is selected and a valid tag is read this time selection will keep the relay closed for that period of time This is handy when you want to control a device for a longer or shorter period of time after the valid tag is read and manipulated per user configuration Indicators Here is the sec...

Page 14: ...C 2Amp supplied Power Consumption peak 1 5 A max 5VDC 7 5 Watts Size 10 075 diameter 273 05mm x 3 85 thick 97 79mm Work Storage Temperature 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C 40 F to 185 F 40 C to 85 C Certifications FCC Part 15 Subpart C and Canada RSS 210 Working Status Indication Audible Beeper external LED option Extra Features Options Relay External LED Multiple Wiegand Formats OSDP scrambled tag data...

Page 15: ...path Vertical Plane Vertical orientation is adjusted so as to aim the antenna at a spot about twenty feet 6 5 M on the road from the vehicle From this spot forward the detection area will increase as you get closer to the gate Tag Vehicle Installation A vertical orientation is the optimal orientation of the Tag in order of signal response performance If not a windshield tag then install the Tag us...

Page 16: ... tres900 Reader I have is Wiegand or serial or TCP IP Both Reader products have RS232 and one model has Wiegand and one has TCP IP The TCP IP model has a cat 5 cable with an 8 pin connector attached Q Tag data to panel is scrambled or Reader beeping and host not responding One or more of the Reader s wiring connections are incorrect Power down the receiver panel and verify the wiring connections a...

Page 17: ... without undue voltage losses All wire has a certain amount of resistance to the flow of current This resistance causes a drop in the voltage from the source to the load Voltage drops cause inefficiencies The wire sizing guide below provides the minimum wire size needed to limit voltage drops to 10 at a given distance in a 5vDC system POWER WIRE GUAGE W VA Amps 12 AWG 14 AWG 16 AWG 18 AWG 20 AWG 2...

Page 18: ...the Advanced Replacement invoice Repairs TRES liability under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement of the defective product at the discretion of TRES If the returned product is tested and deemed to be fully functional it will be returned to the customer and a 50 00 evaluation fee will be assessed If the returned product can be repaired and the product is deemed to be covered by wa...

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