ACTpro DESFIRE EV1 Operating and Installation Manual
Rev 1.0
Reader Configuration
About DESFire EV1 File operation
The default operation of all ACTpro MIFARE DESFire EV1 readers configured for file operation, to read the
number that is encoded in a file on the ACT MIFARE DESFire EV1 cards, the number is also printed on the
cards.
About Serial and Reverse Serial operation
When in Serial or reverse serial mode the MIFARE DESFire EV1 card serial number is read by the reader.
Operation: ACTpro MIFARE DESFire EV1 1030PM / 1040 / 1050
The ACTpro MIFARE DESFire EV1 readers can be configured to operate in file operation mode (the default)
or as a serial/reverse serial reader which is selectable via a jumper.
The default position of the jumper is set for file operation (jumper on pins 1 and 2). To change the operation
power down the reader, change the jumper for the desired operation and then reapply power.
DESFire EV1 File
Serial
Reverse Serial
Connect pins 1&2
Connect pins 2&3
Do NOT connect Jumper
Jumper selects 1 of 3 modes
1. DESFire EV1 File operation
2. Serial number operation
3. Reverse Serial number operation
Operation: ACTpro MIFARE DESFire EV1 1030
The operation of the ACTpro DESFire EV1 1030 is selectable via cable configuration, the default setting is File
operation where both Orange and Purple cables are connected to 0V. To change the operation power down
the reader, change the Orange and Purple cable for the desired operation and then reapply power.
Colour
DESFire EV1 File
Serial Reverse
Serial
Orange 0V
0V
Not
Connected
Purple 0V
Not
Connected
0V
4
