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Qscan User’s Guide        Version 1.4

Page    

Built-in proximity or 

iclass® reading

Fast 2D scanner reads over 50 

types of barcodes,

including PDF and QR codes

Wiegand, aba, 232, or tcp/

udp interface

Mounting flanges on

both sides

Qscan Features

Fully weatherproofed for out-

door use

Optional 2x16 character dis-

play readable in direct sun-

light

Easily reads damaged and

worn out barcodes

Extracts fields from Drivers 

Licenses

Optional POE for easy 

powering over a network

Optional Form C relay

Digital inputs for arming loop 

control

Reads barcodes from

smartphone displays

Reads barcodes as far away as 

20 inches

Summary of Contents for Qscan

Page 1: ...Qscan User s Guide V1 4...

Page 2: ...Qscan User s Guide Version 1 4 Page i SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL Informational Warning...

Page 3: ...Qscan User s Guide Version 1 4 Page LASER LIGHT WARNING QSCAN CONTAINS A CLASS 2 LASER DO NOT STARE DIRECTLY INTO THE LASER CLASS 2 LASER...

Page 4: ...low 14 Programming 15 Symbology Commands 16 Barcode Options 20 Barcode Masking 21 Wiegand Output for Barcode Reading 26 Aamva 31 Emulation Selection and Control 34 Prox and iClass Programming 37 Wiega...

Page 5: ...es on both sides Qscan Features Fully weatherproofed for out door use Optional 2x16 character dis play readable in direct sun light Easily reads damaged and worn out barcodes Extracts fields from Driv...

Page 6: ...n 1 4 Page Qscan can be mounted using four screw holes located on the flanges You can also mount using the keyholes on each flange Do not screw through the main body of the Qscan Mount using the flang...

Page 7: ...2 5 4 5 Code39 7 5 mil 2 10 UPC 13 mil 2 12 Data Matrix 15 mil 2 12 Code39 20 mil 1 20 Barcodes do not have to be parallel to the reader Qscan can read barcodes tilted as much as 60 both horizontally...

Page 8: ...eceptacle for connecting the ac adapter Red 12vdc Blue Ground Green Reader Tansmit Yellow Reader Receive Orange Input 1 optional White Input 2 optional RS232 with flying leads Orange and White are res...

Page 9: ...Data Orange Green Led Input 1 Yellow Bicolor Led Input 2 ABA Wiegand output readers can be reprogrammed to transmit magnetic stripe emulation both aba and track 1 wand emulation or F2F Input 1 and In...

Page 10: ...nput connections Qscan readers with POE may be powered through the Cat5 6 cable from a POE switch or powered with the AC Adaptor Ethernet TCP UDP Relay wiring consists of 3 wires Red Common Green Norm...

Page 11: ...e39 barcodes If a code39 barcode is not 10 characters you can elect to ignore it don t process or pass the barcode through without masking pasthru mode It is also possible to program a mask to work on...

Page 12: ...e masks independently of the barcode symbologies and the masks are triggered by both symbology and length With the prox iClass masking the masks are triggered by the length bit length only Proximity i...

Page 13: ...will be ignored Arming Loop There are two leds on the Qscan The led to the left is a bi color led and can be programmed to operate in one of three modes off to red off to green red to green The right...

Page 14: ...mit the wiegand data finished If not sucessessful ignore data Prox iClass Read Card If a wiegand output reader and passthru is turned on pass the prox iClass data to the wiegand output undisturbed If...

Page 15: ...mand and scan the barcode Note that control card processing can be turned off by either a serial command or a control barcode Serial commands Send the command to the reader serially by making a direct...

Page 16: ...the listed symbologies and features on or off If code39 full ascii is turned on the reader will no longer respond to control barcodes Programming can be achieved using serial commands only PROGRAMMING...

Page 17: ...x 2 of 5 0 off 1 on h M 2 of 5 check digit 0 off 1 on Use this command to turn the listed symbologies and features on or off PROGRAMMING BARCODE Symbology Setup 4 X004 a b c d e f g h a Korean 3 of 5...

Page 18: ...0 off 1 on h Datamatrix 2d 0 off 1 on Use this command to turn the listed symbologies and features on or off PROGRAMMING BARCODE Symbology Setup 6 X006 a b c d e f g h a Datamatrix inverse 2d 0 off 1...

Page 19: ...length cc M 2 of 5 length 1 2 digit length 00 any length dd M 2 of 5 length 2 2 digit length 00 any length ee D 2 of 5 length 1 2 digit length 00 any length ff D 2 of 5 length 2 2 digit length 00 any...

Page 20: ...portion of the barcode that you wish to process Kronos mode autodiscriminates Kronos cards 17 digit code 39 and 18 digit I 2of5 Kronos mode 1 extracts the first 2 digits of the site code and the lowes...

Page 21: ...ne sss2 start position 2 0000 none y backwards 0 no 1 yes ll2 extraction length 000 all max 200 sss suffix character 000 none All 3 commands need to be processed by the reader to properly set a mask M...

Page 22: ...1 Code 39 full ascii 019 Code 93 007 Code 128 003 Datamatrix 027 Dutch Post Kix 036 Ean8 Jan8 010 Ean13 Jan13 011 Gs1 015 Gs1 databar 048 Interleaved 2 of 5 006 Japan Post 034 Maxicode 037 Micro Pdf 0...

Page 23: ...ly 10 digits and 15 digits You will set up the first mask to operate on a length of 10 with the passthru option on r 1 Code 39 barcodes with a length other than 10 will not be processed by this mask p...

Page 24: ...X011 01 000 0005 1 005 X012 01 000 0000 0 000 000 For code 39 barcodes of any length take all characters after position 4 X010 01 001 0000 0 X011 01 000 0005 0 000 X012 01 000 0000 0 000 000 For code...

Page 25: ...Qscan User s Guide Version 1 4 Page 25 PROGRAMMING BARCODE MASKING Clear All Barcode Masks X014 b p b set to any value p set to 0 Use this commmand to clear all of the programmed masks for barcodes...

Page 26: ...e start 0000 no issue id issue code digits 00 remaining ss site code bits 00 none bb id code bits 00 none ii issue code bits 00 none x y z backwards indicators 0 off msb 1 on lsb lpp left parity bits...

Page 27: ...ult format to be used for all barcode reads Note that a format needs to be active a 1 to be recognized Each format contains the definitions of how the data is to be transmitted These definitions inclu...

Page 28: ...e and 2 parity bits The site code will be taken from the first 3 digits of the barcode The next 5 digits will be used for the id and the next digit for the issue code The first bit of the output will...

Page 29: ...egand formats is to use msb most significant bit first The number of parity bits used for left parity is set by lpp If set to 000 then there is no left parity bit The number of parity bits used for ri...

Page 30: ...site field data is replaced with the ssss value ssss is programmed as 4 hexadecimal characters representing 16 bits If the site field is larger than 16 bits the ssss data will be right justified in a...

Page 31: ...MING AAMVA Aamva Field Commands X033 ff ll ttt ff ll ttt X034 ff ll ttt ff ll ttt X035 ff ll ttt ff ll ttt X036 ff ll ttt ff ll ttt X037 ff ll ttt ff ll ttt Extractions 1 2 Extractions 3 4 Extractions...

Page 32: ...rsion 1 0 Aamva licenses do not have separate fields for first and last names Only one field is used field 13 above which includes both the last and first names Qscan automatically parses the Version...

Page 33: ...ense and state Pad the license to a 20 character field insert a tab character between the two fields add a carriage return at the end X033 01 20 008 09 00 013 X034 00 00 000 00 00 000 X035 00 00 000 0...

Page 34: ...to 3 29 13 X024 c d t f b pp ss c cstart 0 off 1 on d neuron mode 0 off 1 on t track emulation 1 track 1 2 track 2 aba f f2f 0 no 1 yes b time between pulses 1 5 ms default 1 1ms pp pulse time 50us 1...

Page 35: ...t justify zero fill zz digits 00 no justify This command is the same as the prior command except for the addition of the l and zz parameters Magnetic stripe data is typically preceeded with a number o...

Page 36: ...nd outputs to even or odd Wiegand Right Parity Style X027 s o s Parity Style 0 even 1 odd default even o unused must be 0 This command sets the right parity for all wiegand outputs to even or odd Wieg...

Page 37: ...d the output mode is set to wiegand then no interpretation of the prox or iClass data is done The card data is transmitted exactly as it is on the card Proximity and iClass Input Format 1 Part 1 X048...

Page 38: ...the second part of a 2 part command for setting up an input proximity or iClass format added to firmware 5 22 13 PROGRAMMING PROX ICLASS Proximity and iClass Input Format 2 Part 1 X050 bbb sss sl b bs...

Page 39: ...the second part of a 2 part command for setting up an input proximity or iClass format added to firmware 5 22 13 PROGRAMMING PROX ICLASS Proximity and iClass Input Format 3 Part 1 X052 bbb sss sl b bs...

Page 40: ...rt 1 X054 p1 ll1 p2 ll2 p1 start position 00 ll1 is a constant ll1 length or constant p2 start position 00 ll2 is a constant ll2 length or constant p1 and p2 refer to the start position in the data to...

Page 41: ...nstant ll1 length or constant p2 start position 00 ll2 is a constant ll2 length or constant p1 and p2 refer to the start position in the data to start an extraction of data The data is extracted for a...

Page 42: ...nstant ll1 length or constant p2 start position 00 ll2 is a constant ll2 length or constant p1 and p2 refer to the start position in the data to start an extraction of data The data is extracted for a...

Page 43: ...t location and number of bits for each field to be processed from the card and the number of digits to reserve for each of the fields Three prox iClass formats can be programmed into the Qscan Each fo...

Page 44: ...d be 00501025 If the sc ic uc parameters were 05 05 00 then the result would be 0000501025 If you have a Qscan with a serial output rs232 tcp ip aba output wand or f2f output then this is the data you...

Page 45: ...t be 00 The site code data in the wiegand output is taken from the data characters starting at position ss for a length of sl Id and issue code data is also extracted the same way If any of the fields...

Page 46: ...l is il us ul X067 sb ib ub a b c lpp rpp X068 1 2 3 oooo ss All parameters are the same as the prior command added to firmware 5 22 13 PROX ICLASS WIEGAND OUT Wiegand Output Site Override Control for...

Page 47: ...ss formats o2 the 2 barcode formats you can specify one of the predefined special formats Specify 00 for any format which will not utilize one of the special formats To use the corporate 1000 format y...

Page 48: ...at definitions have their own output definition as well Each format contains the definitions of how the data is to be transmitted These definitions include The number of bits to be used for the site i...

Page 49: ...the intermediate data You may still include bits in the output format for the site code except the site code data will be 0 unless you have programmed a site override If site code digits sd is set to...

Page 50: ...set by rpp If set to 000 then there is no right parity bit The wiegand output bit structure can consist of 3 fields plus parities The 1 2 3 parameters allow you to chose the fields to include and the...

Page 51: ...trol either of the leds or used for an arming loop Normal polarity is active low PROGRAMMING MISCELLANEOUS Serial Settings rs232 only X028 b p tt1 tt2 b baud rate 1 thru 8 see table below p parity 1 t...

Page 52: ...trol either of the leds or used for an arming loop Normal polarity is active low PROGRAMMING MISCELLANEOUS Bicolor Led Mode X031 x x led style 0 red green 1 off red 2 off green Controls the color mode...

Page 53: ...53 Aiming Pattern Control X071 x x aiming pattern 0 on 1 off The laser crosshair aiming pattern can be turned on or off By default the pattern is on Shutting off the aiming pattern does not reduce rea...

Page 54: ...bicolor led off for xx seconds then leaves it on xx Blinks the bicolor led for xx seconds then leaves it on xx Blinks the bicolor led for xx seconds then leaves it off xx Turns the green led on for x...

Page 55: ...not overwritten will remain as it was You can send any number of characters up to 32 d xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Displays up to 16 characters on line 2 of the display Note the display is not cleared prior to...

Page 56: ...8 together You must connect orange and white together before applying power This is the signal to the Qscan reader that you want to start up in a serial mode so that you can download the new firmware...

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Page 60: ...Qscan User s Guide Version 1 4 Page 60 International Bar Code 160 Oak Street Glastonbury CT 06033 phone 860 659 9660 fax 860 657 3860...

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