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Figure 1 - Reader features and user interface.
Table 1 – Reader features and description of use
Item
Feature
Description of use
1
Antenna
Emits activation signal and receives transponder signal.
2
Fiberglass Tube Enclosure
Rugged and watertight enclosure.
3
Audible beeper
Beeps once on first transponder reading and 2 short beeps for
repeat.
4
Large graphical readout with
backlight
Displays information about current reader status.
5
Green indicator
Illuminates whenever a transponder data has been stored.
6
Red indicator
Illuminates whenever antenna is emitting activation signal.
7
black MENU button
Navigates in the reader menu to manage or to configure it.
8
green READ button
Applies power and causes activation signal to be emitted for reading
transponder
9
Vibrator
Vibrates once on first transponder reading and short vibrates for
repeat.
10
Handle grip
Rubber anti-slip griping surface
11
Cable connector
Electrical interface for attaching Data/Power cable or USB stick
adapter.
12
Bluetooth®
Wireless interface to communicate data to and from reader (not
pictured)