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R-IN1300 MC

HF – multi read

TEXTILE 

ID

USER MANUAL 

 

Version 

6.0

Corporate Headquarters

 - 

Textile ID business division

:

Via 

Industria 16

6

814 Lamone

Switzerland
Phone: +41 91 935 73 80

 

Fax: +41 91 945 03 30

[email protected]

 

www.

textile.

datamars.com

Summary of Contents for R-IN1300 MC

Page 1: ...read TEXTILE ID USERMANUAL Version 6 0 Corporate Headquarters Textile ID business division Via Industria 16 6814 Lamone Switzerland Phone 41 91 935 73 80 Fax 41 91 945 03 30 textile id datamars com www textile datamars com ...

Page 2: ...Reader Setup 24 5 9 Antenna Selection 25 5 10 Combo Reader Setup Advanced Combo Setup 27 5 11 Monitor 28 5 12 Configurations 29 5 13 Firmware Update 30 5 14 License 31 5 15 USB Setup 32 5 16 Tuning 32 5 17 System Requirements 33 6 USB Device 34 6 1 USB Serial Emulation 34 6 1 1 First usage 34 6 1 2 Further usage 36 6 1 3 How to discover which COM Port corresponds to the USB Serial Emulation 36 6 2...

Page 3: ...ency LF single read chip at the same time if you have a R IN7500 Low Frequency reader connected on the Secondary Interface LEDs Power Light on when the reader is switched on Tag Light on when one or more transponder are detected Antenna Light on when the antenna is not tuned or is near metallic objects or not connected HF High Frequency reading is ON Combo The system is working in Combo mode see c...

Page 4: ...USB devices Ethernet Web Server Connect to LAN with a standard Ethernet cable For more info in Ethernet communication please request the R IN1300 TCP IP Dedicated Protocol manual to support datamars com Buzzer Plug the buzzer into the Digital I O connector Power Switch Turn ON and OFF the reader Power Supply Connect the power supply cable 100 240VAC 50 60 Hz Internal Battery 3V lithium battery CR1...

Page 5: ...ost to any serial port COM on your PC 2 Use the USB cable from the connector USB Device to any USB port on your PC serial emulation 3 Connect the reader to a LAN just like a PC Ethernet cable RJ 45 connectors A direct Ethernet connection between a PC and R IN1300 MC reader is also possible with an Ethernet Cross Cable supplied together with the reader Refer to Appendix A for more details on how to...

Page 6: ...2 Connect a serial cable RS 232 mentioned on the R IN7500 to the connector Secondary Interface mentioned on the R IN1300 MC reader 3 Connect the power cable 4 Turn the reader on Keep a distance between the LF and the HF antenna min 1m in order not to influence the reading distance or use a combo antenna A ST1330 CBO to read LF and HF transponders at the same time with the same antenna Although R I...

Page 7: ...t active per default it must be activated typing the reader specific license code The license code can be requested by contacting Datamars and it is activated via terminal with command li immediately followed by the code itself or via browser typing the license code in the License Tab The basic version of the reader the so called R IN1300 MC SCM can thus be upgraded to the more powerful version th...

Page 8: ... that the settings are maintained after power off st Store UIDs Usage with the command st switch from the state Store UIDs off to the state Store UIDs on Then start reading with the command d The detected tags are not sent to the output devices but are cumulated internally Using now the command dw the reading process is stopped and the cumulated detected UIDs are sent to the output devices all at ...

Page 9: ... will start reading as soon as it is turned on bu _ Buzzer Box beeper bu0 buzzer disabled bu1 buzzer activated on tags detection bu2 buzzer activated on antenna transmission it _ Input trigger The reader will start working only when the external inputs will allow it as shown in the following details Recommended for single read operational mode it0 input trigger disabled default it1 input trigger 1...

Page 10: ... enabled lc2 lock code 2 enabled lc3 lock code 3 enabled Details for lc1 Any transponder is read just once To read a transponder again another one must be read first The transponder is first detected only once without regard to the time spent in the field Details for lc2 A chip can be read again only if it has been outside the reading area for more than ti _ seconds Details for lc3 A transponder c...

Page 11: ... 9 characters UIDs Partial code cl9 8 characters UIDs Partial code Attention code maybe not unique with the selected code length tt _ Tag technology tt1 tag technology ISO 15693 T BT1320 T BT1315 default tt2 tag technology NXP I Code I Example tt1 only ISO tt2 only I Code I tt12 both ISO and I Code I if Plots the current TCP IP network configuration of the reader including submask and default gate...

Page 12: ... HF antenna 6 an7 select Splitter antenna 7 corresponds to the splitter the two channels marked with Splitter 1 an Splitter2 on the front panel of the reader are activated at the same time each one using the half of the power This command is valid only with antenna types 0 and 1 at0 and at1 cb _ Combo Mode This mode allows connecting a secondary reader to the R IN1300 MC cb0 Combo mode disabled de...

Page 13: ...eading not synchronized default sy1 reading synchronized NB Customers are not allowed to modify the value of this setting DM Customer Support only 4 3 ISO 15693 SETTINGS ISO 15693 settings Explanation rm _ Reader request rate rm0 Reader Request Rate SLOW 1 out of 256 rm1 Reader Request Rate FAST default 1 out of 4 mt _ Modulation type mt0 modulation type ASK mt1 modulation type FSK default tm _ Ta...

Page 14: ...se pn25 for positive values do not use NB Customers are not allowed to modify the value of this setting DM Customer Support only 4 4 I CODE I SETTINGS nt _ Time slots I Code I 0 single time slot 1 4 time slots 2 8 time slots 3 16 time slots default 4 32 time slots 5 64 time slots 6 128 time slots 7 256 time slots 4 5 EXPERT ANTENNA SETUP Expert Antenna Setup Explanation xm _ Receiver Channel xm0 R...

Page 15: ...ut per selected antenna This command accepts a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 20 parameters between 0 and 8 each Example if antennas 1 2 and 3 have been selected with am123 and oa678 The reader will activate output 6 when antenna 1 is selected output 7 when antenna 2 is selected and output 8 when antenna 3 is selected Output channels 0 to 8 correspond to the following open collector outputs on the ...

Page 16: ...to a formatted file journal file The file format per default is CSV so that the journal file can be opened with Microsoft Excel The generic format of journal file looks like this If antenna index is not known If antenna index is known UID0 line separator UID1 line separator UID2 line separator UID3 line separator UID0 field separator Antenna Index line separator UID0 field separator Antenna Index ...

Page 17: ... file extension Valid values sequences of characters max length 5 4 7 MEMORY PEN SETTINGS mp _ Memory pen mode mp0 Memory pen mode off mp1 Memory pen mode on When memory pen mode is on read UIDs are written in the memory pen into a file named inventory txt more details in chapter 7 td Show current time and date more details in chapter 7 td ___ ___ Set current time and date Format td DD MM YYYY hh ...

Page 18: ... to do this In both cases the reader R IN1300 MC must be provided with a correct IP Address DHCP is not yet available Thus the reader is not yet able to get its IP address automatically To provide the R IN1300 MC reader with an IP address it is recommended to configure it with the supplied cross cable or RS 232 interface at least for the first time in order to avoid IP conflicts in your network Se...

Page 19: ... tabbed panel Each panel groups logically tied parameters The SAVE DEFAULT and CANCEL buttons act locally on the parameters of the current active tab The REFRESH button acts on the whole configuration on all tabs To save the configured settings shown in the tab press the SAVE button To restore the factory default settings of the current tab press the DEFAULT button To undo changes done on the curr...

Page 20: ...he same time by more users When the user closes the browser the system becomes free allowing other users to login and get read write mode The administrator only she he can force the system to disconnect users when the system is kept busy too long The default accounts are defined as follows passwords can be changed User Names Default Passwords admin Admin read modify and administrative rights user1...

Page 21: ...5 4 LOGOUT The administrator can disconnect every session to the reader in case of suspect use of the GUI i e a user is logged in for too much time monopolizing the system The administrator must go to the URL http ip address of the reader forceLogout html and give her his user password ...

Page 22: ...s the browser must be closed and a new login must be done using the new network setup of the reader The Location field specifies the place where the reader has been put From this tab it is also possible to change the password of the current user The current password must be specified the new password must be confirmed specified twice Pressing the CHANGE PASSWORD button the request is submitted to ...

Page 23: ...inventory cycles are automatically repeated otherwise only one cycle is done The Stand Alone field has following meanings Stand Alone Mode Disabled after the reader has been turned on it waits for the start reading command to come Until this moment it remains in a not reading state Stand Alone Mode Enabled Detect at power on the reader starts reading automatically and sends the found UIDs after ea...

Page 24: ...cted only once without regard to the time spent in the field A chip having left the magnetic field can be read again only having spent an amount of time T outside of it If the time spent outside the magnetic field is less than T the chip cannot be detected Details for LockCode 3 on counter The transponder is visible only once when entering the magnetic field for the first time Afterward to be visi...

Page 25: ...zer enabled when a transponders is detected Buzzer Off Buzzer enabled when the transmission is ON The Reverse Order field specifies the representation of the UIDs Reverse Order Off UIDs are not reversed Reverse Order On UIDs are reversed 5 8 ADVANCED READER SETUP This Tab contains fields affecting the performance of the reader depending on the architecture of the installation Those configuration f...

Page 26: ...ds do not have any influence on the behaviour of the reader If you select Generic Antenna you also have to specify its architecture single or multiple and other working parameters All other kinds of antennas are treated by the system assigning them default behaviours and configurations In this way the user does not need deep knowledge about technical aspects of the selected antenna NB The hardware...

Page 27: ... activated within the output sequence use the corresponding Output Combo Box and select none R receiver channel A B C D E F or G To delete a couple made of antenna cycles use either the corresponding Antenna Combo Box in the antenna sequence or the corresponding Cycles Combo Box in the cycles sequence and select 0 To insert a new couple made of antenna cycles in the middle of the sequence select t...

Page 28: ...e and the corresponding command is immediately sent to the low frequency reader no need to press the SAVE button Warning this operation may take some seconds The low frequency reader can be switched from s ind9 to s ind14 or vice versa see low frequency manual by pressing the SWITCH button If the current working state of the low frequency reader does not allow this operation the SWITCH button is d...

Page 29: ...rs the UIDs display The Stop Monitoring button stops the display The led D detection is green if the reader sends UIDs red otherwise PLEASE NOTE UIDs are displayed only once duplicated UIDs are not displayed again This could give the impression that the reader does not work correctly but this is NOT true Please in this case press the Clear Result button If you press the Stop Reader button the read...

Page 30: ...select the tab named Configurations To save the currently active configuration select the destination folder using the navigator write the destination file name in the related input field and then press the button Save Configuration To load a previously saved configuration select the folder and file using the navigator and then press the button Load Configuration ARM 4 0 0 DSP 2 1 4 Type MC ...

Page 31: ...ransferring process status If the transferring process hangs or if the user notices that a wrong file has been transferred the user can cancel the operation and remove the transferred file by clicking the Cancel button When the whole file has been completely transferred onto the reader the user is prompted by a pop up window asking to proceed with installation and activation of the new firmware Th...

Page 32: ... 5 12 Once the firmware update has been completed load the configuration in order to restore custom parameters 5 14 LICENSE The License tab allows users to enter the reader specific license code Click the link support datamars com to request the license code contacting Datamars Enter the license code delivered by Datamars into the input field and click OK ARM 4 0 0 DSP 2 1 4 Type MC SCM ...

Page 33: ...age Emulation is chosen the UIDs are written into a file journal file whose format is configurable CSV or custom Refer to chapter 6 for an exhaustive explanation about installing using and manipulating the USB serial and mass storage emulation Refer to chapter 7 for an exhaustive explanation about the usage of the USB Memory Pen 5 16 TUNING ARM 4 0 0 DSP 2 1 4 Type MC ARM 4 0 0 DSP 2 1 4 Type MC ...

Page 34: ...r technical purposes and it should be needed by qualified technician only For more information refer to chapter 8 5 17 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS OS MS Windows 98 or higher MAC OS X Linux Software Java 2 Runtime Environment v 1 4 or higher Hardware 32 MB of RAM 50MB of free hard disk space ...

Page 35: ...anipulations 6 1 USB SERIAL EMULATION 6 1 1 FIRST USAGE Select the USB Serial functionality with us1 on terminal or via GUI Plug in the USB cable and connect your PC with the R IN1300 MC Advanced USB cable AB The Found New Hardware Wizard window appears automatically Insert the delivered CD Rom into the PC and select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and click Next ARM 4 0 0 DSP 2 ...

Page 36: ...DATAMARS R IN 1300 MC User Manual Rev 6 0 35 50 Select Search the best driver in these locations and Search removable media floppy CD ROM and then click Next Answer Continue Anyway ...

Page 37: ... USAGE For further usage there is no need to install the USB Serial Drivers Just specify that you intend to use the USB Serial Emulation and plug the USB cable in 6 1 3 HOW TO DISCOVER WHICH COM PORT CORRESPONDS TO THE USB SERIAL EMULATION Open the control panel Select System ...

Page 38: ...50 Select Hardware and Device Manager Select Ports to see which COM corresponds to the USB Gadget Serial ie COM7 Now you can open a terminal on Gadget Serial ie COM 7 without need to specify baudrate data bits parity bit stop bit and flow control ...

Page 39: ...N To use the mass storage emulation please follow carefully the following instructions At the beginning of the manipulation the reader is assumed to be turned off Make sure that your PC and the R IN1300 MC Advanced are NOT connected via USB cable Turn the reader on If not yet selected activate the USB Mass Storage Emulator functionality with us2 on terminal or via GUI Start reading the detected UI...

Page 40: ...le can be plugged in ONLY after the reader has been stopped The journal file in the emulated USB Mass Storage should not be opened edited or deleted The reader must be reset each time at the end of the procedure 7 MEMORY PEN The reader offers the possibility to use a memory pen to store UIDs into a file called inventory txt If this service is enabled the UIDs detected during the reading phase are ...

Page 41: ...to the reader is mandatory Failing in doing so the error led turns to red If the memory pen is inserted the error led remains green indicating that it is safe to start reading During the reading and detection phase the error led blinks red indicating that it is not advisable to remove the memory pen because of possible loss of data At the end of the reading and detection phase the error led stops ...

Page 42: ...value in the gray box starts to be updated in real time and the coloured box changes its colour in real time green yellow or red according to the estimated noise Please note that during this phase no tag must be in the magnetic field of the antenna To stop the NF measurement press the STOP NF button The average value is computed and depicted in the coloured box Once the noise floor is available it...

Page 43: ...DATAMARS R IN 1300 MC User Manual Rev 6 0 42 50 The average value is computed and shown in the box below the Stop SNR button ARM 4 0 0 DSP 2 1 4 Type MC ...

Page 44: ...g ASK and the tag replies by load modulating the data on the carrier Once the reader is connected to an appropriate client network via dedicated computer it works based on the installed software like a server providing the received data from the transponders to the final client application The service software helps to control and update the reader in user friendly way R IN1300 MC supports differe...

Page 45: ... 2 The R IN1300 MC system fulfils the requirements of this regulation 9 3 3 FCC USA To comply with FCC part 15 rules in the United States the system must be professionally installed to ensure compliance with the Part 15 certification It is the responsibility of the operator and professional installer to ensure that only certified systems are deployed in the United States The use of the system in a...

Page 46: ...the requirements of protection which are defined in the regulation concerning the electromagnetic tolerability EN301 489 1 3 emitted by the council for the harmonisation of regulations in the member countries The European Community regulation for Low Frequency EN 60950 is respected The R IN1300 MC system fulfils the requirements of this regulation 9 3 6 WARRANTY If the reader is opened by not cert...

Page 47: ...ick the entry corresponding to the connection you intend to use to communicate with the reader You will see a similar frame Click the button Properties of the tab General to get access to the Connection Properties frame You will see a similar frame Highlight the Internet Protocol TCP IP and click the Properties button to get access to the Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties frame You will see a si...

Page 48: ...lick the Use the following IP address radio button and specify an IP in the same range of the readers IP i e 192 168 0 1 the subnet mask 255 255 255 0 You can ignore the Default Gateway Leave the configuration tool confirming by clicking the OK button ...

Page 49: ...s UID 2 cl1 to cl9 The reader returns only the right most digits of the original 16 digit UID With this format it is not possible to guarantee the uniqueness of the codes 3 cl5 The reader returns 12 digits code in the fashion of cl2 but in this case the first left chapter ranges from G to Z instead of from 0 to F With this format it is not possible to guarantee the uniqueness of the codes ...

Page 50: ...e Digital out as shown in the picture The 24V can be supplied by the internal power source pin C max 500mA or an external power source In this case connect the pin D to ground Note when using output A1 A2 A3 protect the I O connecting the POWER OUT B I O PIN F to the VDC When using output A4 B1 B2 B3 protect the I O connecting the POWER OUT A I O PIN E to the VDC Relays There is a dry contact L an...

Page 51: ...ns Is the HF led on If the four previous points didn t solve the problem turn the reader off wait 10 seconds before turning the reader on again The red light Antenna is on Is the antenna connected to the right connector Verify the selected channel Is the antenna placed near metallic objects Move the antenna Keep 1 5m distance from any metallic objects Bad reading or low reading distance The antenn...

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