Kathrein 52010093, Configuration Manual

Page 1: ...r all Kathrein RFID reader and describes the configurationspharameter that are necessary to operate the reader Although reference is made in the text to RRU4 respect with the same commands can be cont...

Page 2: ...M ARU RS232 FCC 52010136 M ARU ETH E6 52010198 M ARU ETH U6 52010199 RFID UHF Reader This manual applies to the following RRU4 types Type Order number RRU4 RS4 E6 52010093 RRU4 ETG E6 52010094 RRU4 ET...

Page 3: ...the reader Scope The information contained in this manual is intended for the support of the development process and as development guidance for the customer In addition this manual offers supporting...

Page 4: ...e configuration parameters of the RRU4 reader system 6 2 1 The Global configuration group 6 2 2 The configuration group RFInterface 6 2 3 MultiplexingExposureTime1 8 9 2 4 The configuration group Tag...

Page 5: ...alue For ease of handling the configuration parameters are addressed by their plain text names The plain text name begins with cfgid followed by the name of the configuration group This includes the f...

Page 6: ...2 2 The configuration group RFInterface 2 2 1 RFPower1 8 Characteristics available from firmware v1 30 00 Data type Byte 8 bit Unit dBm erp Value range 0 68 136 Description This parameter allows the...

Page 7: ...by the reader and the next inventory command is received within the time configured by this parameter the reader can dispense with the LBT and the antenna test and start the inventory more quickly No...

Page 8: ...t of the reader Either an antenna port number 1 to 8 or a zero can be entered in each of the eight list slots If a zero is entered the list slot is deactivated and the reader skips to the next list sl...

Page 9: ...interrupted at the expiry of the exposure time but is continued to completion 2 3 1 CableLoss1 8 Characteristics available from firmware v1 30 00 Data type Byte 8 bit Unit dB Value range 0 255 Descri...

Page 10: ...e threshold setting are then no longer detected by the reader 2 3 4 MultiPowerTagAccess1 8 Characteristics available from firmware v1 30 00 Data type Bool 8 bit Unit Value range 0 255 Description The...

Page 11: ...the RSSI value of the tag is fluctuating around the threshold value In such a scenario EnableRSSIThresholdAtSpecificCmds should be deactivated 2 3 7 FlashWriteAdditionalPower Characteristics available...

Page 12: ...conds This configuration parameter instructs the reader the session with which it should work Characteristics available from firmware v1 30 00 Data type Byte 8 bit Unit Value range 0 15 Description Th...

Page 13: ...reader communication the coding of the data from tag to reader There are various data transmission rates data reception rates and codings available Since not every combination of these three properti...

Page 14: ...e tag with IntelligentWrite activated no error message is generated by the reader No write command is issued to the tag in the process of reading the existing data comparing it with the data to be wri...

Page 15: ...tags should participate in the inventory If the configuration parameter has the value zero the tags participate in the inventory for which the inventoried flag is set to A Otherwise only the tags for...

Page 16: ...he protocol commands SyncGetEPCs SyncBulkGetEPCs ASyncGetRawEPCs and ASyncGetEPCs All other protocol commands behave as if TransmitGetEPCsPreSelect is zero Depending on the value of this configuration...

Page 17: ...configuration parameter can be used to specify whether or not before the inventory a select command should be sent to perform a global reset of all tags within the antenna range 2 4 14 NumberOfEPCWord...

Page 18: ...in the antenna range for multiple inventories a coming message is generated for that tag and the message is sent to the higher level If a tag is no longer detected during multiple inventories a going...

Page 19: ...ion This configuration parameter allows specification of which additional information on a tag should be sent when tag data are sent to the higher level Every bit of the lower four bits that is set to...

Page 20: ...ation scenarios it is of interest to view how the field strength RSSI value of a tag behaves in the time between the coming message and the going message This allows amongst other things conclusions t...

Page 21: ...er selects a channel from this channel list at random for communication with the tags 2 7 3 ChannelSwitchingMode Characteristics available from firmware v1 30 00 Data type Byte 8 bit Unit Value range...

Page 22: ...0 1 Watt since within these channels channel 3 has a maximum power setting of only 0 1 Watt 2 If point 1 yields a maximum power setting of 0 Watt if for instance EN302208 was selected and a channel ot...

Page 23: ...048575 Description This configuration parameter specifies the mid frequency of channel 0 for the Specia communications standard 2 8 2 ChannelWidth Characteristics available from firmware v1 32 00 Data...

Page 24: ...ailable from firmware v1 32 00 Data type Byte 8 bit Unit Value range 0 255 Description This configuration parameter for the Special communications standard specifies the first channel to be used for t...

Page 25: ...nglish 3 List of references communication protocol A for software developers configurational manual reader B for commissioning installation manual reader C Setup and installation installation manual a...

Page 26: ...ntact Kathrein RFID E Mail rfid sales kathrein sachsen de Am Kroit 25 27 Internet www kathrein rfid de D 83123 Amerang 4 Contact address Configuration manual Reader 26 Modifications misprints and erro...