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Quick Start Guide R-UHF-R700 reader reader 

 

 

 

 

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Rev. 1.0 – 2 Jun 2022 

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Install Cloudburst software to start operating the reader 

Cloudburst is a Datamars software that allows to manage the RFID reader and it allows to quickly deploy the 

RFID system with no need for software development and deep RFID knowledge. 

1.

 

Download  Cloudburst  clicking  the  Download  button  at  the  following  address 

https://www.textile-

id.com/cloudburst

 and unzip the downloaded file. 

2.

 

Connect  to  the  reader  management  interface  using  a  Web  browser  (e.g.  Google  Chrome),  type 

http://169.254.1.1

 address in the address bar and press enter. Login with the default credentials. User 

name: root. Password: impinj. 

3.

 

Click  the  Browse…  button  in  the  Reader  upgrade  section.  Select  the  .upg  file  (e.g. 

Cloudburst_1_0_0.upgx) in the unzipped folder of the previously downloaded file and click Open. 

 

4.

 

Click on the Upgrade [

] button. The reader uploads Cloudburst and then commits the SW image, the 

process lasts about 30 seconds. When the Last Operation Status turns to Waiting for manual reboot click 

on the Reboot 

 button in the Reader Reboot section. The installation and reboot process take about 

60 seconds. If the software is successfully installed the System LED is solid blue and the Inventory LED 

blinks blue. 

 

F.

 

Start operating the reader with Cloudburst 

1.

 

Connect an antenna to the ANT1 connector on the RFID reader and put an RFID tag on the antenna. 

2.

 

Connect  to  the  Cloudburst  Web  GUI  using  a  Web  browser  (e.g.  Google  Chrome),  type 

https://169.254.1.1

 address in the address bar and press enter. Type the default password: password 

and click the Login button.

 

 

Summary of Contents for R-UHF-R700

Page 1: ... exclusively through Power over Ethernet PoE or PoE via Ethernet port If your local network doesn t support PoE PoE or in case you want to connect the reader to your local PC you can power it simply adding a PoE PoE power injector sold separately to add inline power to a standard network connection Status LEDs Antenna 1 and its status LED Antenna 2 and its status LED Antenna 3 and its status LED A...

Page 2: ...your local PC 3 Plug in the power cord of the power injector and wait until System LED is solid blue D Check if Cloudburst SW is already installed Before proceeding to the next chapters it is important to check if Cloudburst SW is already installed therefore please proceed as described in the following steps 1 Connect to the reader management interface using a Web browser e g Google Chrome type ht...

Page 3: ...n in the Reader upgrade section Select the upg file e g Cloudburst_1_0_0 upgx in the unzipped folder of the previously downloaded file and click Open 4 Click on the Upgrade button The reader uploads Cloudburst and then commits the SW image the process lasts about 30 seconds When the Last Operation Status turns to Waiting for manual reboot click on the Reboot button in the Reader Reboot section The...

Page 4: ...u successfully read the tag Cloudburst allows to set up all the parameters included the network interface of the reader to connect it to the laundry network and start getting EPCs in the laundry management software For additional information see the Cloudburst online help or the user manual at the following link https www textile id com cloudburst Support Contact Datamars Textile ID support team a...

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