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Operating Instructions 
for the 
ISO Long Range Decoder 
 
ARE i5 – MTX – RS 232 
 
Instruction Manual 
 

 

Summary of Contents for ARE i5

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions for the ISO Long Range Decoder ARE i5 MTX RS 232 Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...able and Fine Tuning 5 3 3 Housing 6 3 4 Electrical Properties 6 4 HARDWARE 7 4 1 Power Supply 7 4 2 Data Port RS 232 8 4 3 Antenna Receiving Coil 9 4 4 Signals 9 4 4 1 Visual Signal 9 4 4 2 Sound Signal 9 4 5 Hardware Reset 9 5 OPERATION MODES 10 5 1 Command Mode MD 2 10 5 2 Continuous reading mode MD 0 11 6 PROTOKOLLFORMAT 12 6 1 Echo 12 6 2 Answer to an Parameter Request 12 6 3 Empty Input Line...

Page 3: ...ding Time TOR 15 7 4 Operation Mode MD 15 7 5 Suppression of No Reads CN 16 7 6 Firmware Edition VER 16 7 7 Measurement of the Signal Strength of the Transponder or Measurement of the Environmental Noise Level CM 16 7 8 Failure Protection NID 17 7 9 Suppression of ID Codes CID 17 7 10 Buzzer BUZ 18 7 11 Algorithm ALGO 18 8 INSTALLATION OF THE READER 19 8 1 First Steps 19 8 2 Failure Management 19 ...

Page 4: ...oded signals sent back from the transponder are received and decoded by the reader The result is fed via the RS 232 interface to the next level of the evaluating system The comands to control the operation of reader uses parts of the ASB 1 0 2 Installation of the Reader 2 1 Using Serval Readers within a Close Operating Area A synchronisation of the readers is not available Therefore the operation ...

Page 5: ...y the customer himself To optimise the sending circuit capacitors must be added The fine tuning procedure must be done very carefully and in small steps Fine Tuning Area Starting from the right side 4 7nF 2 2nF 2 2nF 1 0nF 470pF 330pF 220pF 150pF 100pF 100pF At delivering state a small quantity of capacitors are added to the decoder To get the best reading results the power consumption of the read...

Page 6: ... housing is 220 x 120 x 80 mm The wight is abaout 1 5 kg Operating Temperature 0 C bis 70 C Storage Temperatur 20 C bis 70 C Humidity 95 R H bei 50 C no condens 3 4 Electrical Properties Power Supply 12V 0 3V 24V 0 3V Check the identification plate max Current ca 1 A Current StandBy ca 0 15 A Data Port 2 Wire RS 232 ...

Page 7: ...1 blue Pin 1 12 V or 24 V depends on the device type Pin 3 GND Typ with 12 Volt Id No 1000496 or 1005442 Typ with 24 Volt Id No 1004083 or 1005451 Using the power supply cable Typ ID 1001227 brown 12 V or 24 V depends on the device type ARE i5 white GND 4 3 4 2 4 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 8: ...8 20 4 2 Data Port RS 232 Connector 2 green RX Pin 1 TX Pin 2 GND Pin 3 The konfiguration of the data port is fixed to 19200 baud und 8N1 There is no handshake procedure needed Maximum length 10m 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 9: ...On the top the orange Power LED 4 4 2 Sound Signal Signal at successful reading Caution After switching on the power no LED is active It starts working after getting a reading command 4 5 Hardware Reset After an hardware reset the reader starts with the TOR and CD parameter which is stored in the readers flash memory 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 10: ...xciter is activated When the reading cycle is finished it is switched off again Figure 1 Software triggered reading mode If the first reading attempt is not successful there are more reading attempts until the TOR time is expired or one reading attempt was successful reader received the ID code by the transponder During the whole read ing cycle the exciter stays on If all reading attempts stay uns...

Page 11: ...kes this time until a no read message is sent TOR 5 factory setting 5 2 Continuous reading mode MD 0 The reader tries continuously to power up a transponder and to read it s code External triggering is not nec essary Figure 3 Continuous reading process This operation mode can be configured with the following commands MD 0 Continuous reading CN X Setting of the no read message output CN 0 No suppre...

Page 12: ...CR Answer 5 CR 6 3 Empty Input Line Is there only an CR send to the reader the reader will answer with an CR only Example Command CR Answer CR 6 4 Wrong Command Error code If there is sent a wrong Command the Reader will answer with following error codes Wrong command NAK 00 CR Wrong value NAK 02 CR 6 5 BootMessage There is no Bootsmessage send The edition Number can be determined by send the ver ...

Page 13: ...0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 00H 1FH 37H BDH 92H 30H 30H 31H 46H 33H 37H 42H 44H 39H 32H Table 2 Data Format of the Transponder Code The code of the transponder 001F37BD92 is brought to the data port in such a way 30H 30H 31H 46H 33H 37H 42H 44H 39H 32H and CR To show the data stream the code of RO 64 Bit transponder is taken 6 9 NoRead Information Format An ...

Page 14: ... a filter function is active which cut the transponder code or the NoRead result Note The command is always effective in operating mode 2 According to the hardware implementation it is not definitely ensured that this command is executed as well in other operating modes 7 2 Code Presentation CD ISO Transponder Only The code presentation of an ISO Transponder can be changed only by changing the val...

Page 15: ...mits the reading process duration to maximum 999 times TB Output example 2 CR Note Depending on different hardware implementations it cannot be guaranteed that parameter values greater than 9 can be processed 7 4 Operation Mode MD The operation mode of the reader is changed with the command MD Input format MD SP Parameter CR Parameter Parameter Function 0 Continuous reading mode 2 Command mode Out...

Page 16: ...ontinu os Reading Mode In the MD 2 any way a CR is sent to the master 7 6 Firmware Edition VER The command VER shows the software version of the reader The software version is permanently stored in the program memory together with the firmware Input VER CR Output Example I5_MTR12 CR 7 7 Measurement of the Signal Strength of the Transponder or Measurement of the Environmental Noise Level CM At the ...

Page 17: ...h of the reading cycle Result of the reading cycle NoRead 1 reading NoRead 0000125ED1 0000125ED1 2 readings 0000125ED1 0000125ED1 0000126ED1 2 readings NoRead Schedule 7 example for a reading cycle with NID 1 7 9 Suppression of ID Codes CID With CID 1 only the first of in succession identical transponder numbers is output on the serial interface The possibly following identical transponder numbers...

Page 18: ... Algorithm ALGO The reader supports 8 algorithms respectively transponder formats With the parameter ALGO every single algorithm can be activated or deactivated With the hexadecimal format of the pa rameter every possible combination of algorithms can be masked 00 means no algorithm FF means all 8 algorithms Input format ALGO SP Parameter CR Parameter Parameter Function 01 Trovan 02 Marin ASK 64 B...

Page 19: ... of the Terminal Software und ARE i5 is not the same There is big influence of electromagnetic noise The Antenne is mounted direct to a conductive plate or the interaction between mounting structure and antenna leads to shift of the resonant frequency of the exciter circuit A retuning is necessary 9 Warnings The RFID Reading System is a Low Range Radio System The magnetic field strength is higher ...

Page 20: ...the Transponder or Measurement of the Environmental Noise Level CM new command Failure Protection NID 02 10 01 2007 Antenna Cable and Fine Tuning new capacitor board new command Supression of identical Code CID new command Buzzer BUZ 03 06 08 2010 Format 04 12 03 2011 TOR parameters MK 05 04 11 2011 MM 06 04 06 2012 New parameter ALGO MK 07 20 10 2015 Operation modes MD MK 08 15 12 2016 12 and 24 ...

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