Protocols for controlling the reader
7.4 [0x66] Get Reader Info
RF290R
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Configuration Manual, 09/2014, C79000-G8976-C377-01
Parameter Value
MODE =
0x01
(SIMATIC-
Firmware)
Byte
1
2
3
4
5
6
7, 8
9, 10 11 ... 13 14, 15
Content
STX
MSB
ALENG
TH
LSB
ALENG
TH
COM-
ADR
[0x66]
STA-
TUS
1)
FW-
REV-
SIMA-
TIC
[0x5600
]
Re-
served
CRC16
Default
0x02
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
MODE =
0x05
(Boot-
loader-
Firmware)
Byte
1
2
3
4
5
6
7, 8
9
10
11
Content
STX
MSB
ALENG
TH
LSB
ALENG
TH
COM-
ADR
[0x66]
STA-
TUS
1)
FW-
REV-
Loader
Re-
served
Re-
served
Re-
served
Default
0x02
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Byte
12, 13 14, 15 16, 17 18, 19
Content
Re-
served
Re-
served
Re-
served
CRC16
Default
-
-
-
-
MODE =
0x80
(Geräte-
ID)
Byte
1
2
3
4
5
6
7 ... 10 11 ... 14 15, 16 17, 18
Content
STX
MSB
ALENG
TH
LSB
ALENG
TH
COM-
ADR
[0x66]
STA-
TUS
1)
DEV_ID
Re-
served
Re-
served
Re-
served
Default
0x02
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Byte
19, 20 21, 22 23, 24
Content
Re-
served
-
CRC16
Default
-
-
-
1)
You will find further information in the Appendix (Page 103).
Name
Description
MODE
Using the MODE parameter, a variety of information can be obtained from the reader.
•
0x00: Controller firmware / hardware information
•
0x01: SIMATIC firmware
•
0x05: Bootloader firmware
•
0x80: Device ID
•
0xFF: All (all available information is read out at one time)
FW-REV Firmware version
FW-REV-
SIMATIC
Version of the SIMATIC firmware
FW-REV-
Loader
Version of the Bootloader firmware
HW-TYPE Hardware type of the reader (0x2D)
TR-TYPE Shows the transponders supported by the software.