MDR-3021AT USER MANUAL
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Step 2. Plug the power supply into AC power mains. LEDs will come on
When power is applied to an MDR-3021AT Reader the LEDs on the unit should operate
as follows:
The
red
LED “A” and
green
LED “B” will immediately illuminate then
both LEDs will go off after approximately 9 seconds.
MDR-3021AT with
red
&
green
LED’s illuminated
The
red LED
will come on again after approximately 1 minute
indicating that the reader is in an operational mode
Once the reader is in an operational mode the
red LED
will remain lit
The LED’s are controlled by the MDR-3021AT Reader software
Step 3. Test the Reader with a known working RFID tag. The green LED will light
when an RFID tag is successfully read.
3.3.1 Connecting a Reader to a Computer using USB
Connect the MDR-3021AT Reader to a host computer using a USB data communication
cable by plugging the USB cable into the MDR-3021AT “ USB Device” port and the host
computer USB port. Switch the reader on. It can take up to 4 minutes for windows to load the
drivers for the reader on some computers. Once the driver has loaded the reader will be listed
in Network adapters as “Linux USB Ethernet/RNDIS Gadget”.
Windows operating systems may occasionally load the incorrect USB drivers for the reader. If
you experience an issue with the incorrect driver loading refer to Magellan Technology
Technical Bulletin 0009 (TB-0009)