uPASS Target | quick reference guide
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CONN.4
CONN.5
USB
Pin
Function
1
-
2
Ground
3
DC+
4
-
SW1 Function
1
ON=TRANSIT compatible mode, OFF=UHF mode
2
ON=RS422, OFF=RS485
DC power supply
A DC power supply can be connected to the uPASS Target via CONN. 5. This DC power supply must be able to deliver
12Vdc/1.5A or 24Vdc/0.75A.
Power over Ethernet
Power over Ethernet operates over Ethernet cables. CONN. 4 is a RJ45 Ethernet connection and can be used for Power
over Ethernet. The uPASS Target requires IEEE802.3at (Power over Ethernet Plus).
USB driver installation
Make sure your computer is connected with internet. Connect the uPASS Target reader to your computer via the USB
cable. The USB drivers may be installed automatically. In case you need to install the USB drivers manually, please go
to the website
www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm
and download the VCP (Virtual Com Port) drivers. After successful
installation of the USB drivers the reader will appear in the Windows device manager in "Ports (COM & LPT)" section.
Reader configuration
The uPASS Target reader settings can be configured easily using the UHFTOOL software.
The UHFTOOL can be downloaded from
https://portal.nedapidentification.com
TRANSIT compatible mode
The uPASS Target has a TRANSIT compatible processor to support TRANSIT firmware versions (e.g. P61, P81, Q70).
Enable the TRANSIT compatible mode with SW1-1 ON (located near the USB port).
TRANSIT software tools can be downloaded from
https://portal.nedapidentification.com
The TRANSIT compatible mode requires that the UHF tags are programmed in the NEDAP-XS format.