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SECTION 2
INSTALLATION
2.1
INTRODUCTION
This section contains information for unpacking, inspection and installation. Installation includes
power and signal wiring as well as mounting of the Reader itself.
2.2
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
If the shipping carton is damaged or shows evidence of abusive handling, inspect the Reader for visible
damage including dents, scratches, etc. If the unit appears damaged, contact the carrier and RFID, Inc.
Sales or Customer Service Departments immediately. Keep the shipping and packaging material for
the carrier's inspection. RFID, Inc. will arrange for repair or replacement of the damaged unit without
waiting for the claim settlement with the carrier.
2.3
INSTALLATION SUMMARY
Figure 2-1 Installation Summary
Basically there are 3 sets or pairs of wires to consider, Power and Ground, Signal and Signal BAR,
Enable and Enable BAR. These can be organized into 3 sets of 2 conductor cables, 1 set of 2
conductor and 1 set of 4 conductor cables, or 1 set of 6 conductor cable. Section 2.6 details these
options and references cables by approved and recommended manufacturer part number.
Connect SIG and SIG BAR outputs from TB1 - 1 and 2 to Interface inputs SIG and SIG using #20 -
#28 AWG twisted pair wire. If used, connect shield to TB1 - 3, leave unconnected at other end.
