TagMaster XT-1, Installation Manual

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Page 2: ...t expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Caution To comply with Council Recommendation 1999 519 EC and FCC regulations this reader must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 25 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Copyright The...

Page 3: ...g 12 3 4 2 Magstripe Timing 12 Ethernet 13 RS232 14 RS485 15 Inputs 17 Relay 18 USB 19 DIP Switches 20 3 11 1 Interface Configuration DIP Switch S301 20 3 11 2 Software Configuration DIP Switch S101 20 Light and Sound 21 MicroSD Memory Card Slot 21 4 Configuration 22 Easy Configuration 22 Web Interface 23 4 2 1 Start 24 4 2 2 Information 24 4 2 3 Settings 24 4 2 4 Web Tools 26 4 2 5 Documentation ...

Page 4: ...at using an encryption algorithm and non writeable parts of the tag to create a truly unique identity that is difficult to duplicate It is recommend to use SecureMarkID tags only together with XT 1 but also to consider these limitations in any application requiring high security As the development of a cryptographic framework for EPC Gen2 proceeds TagMaster will offer future new products to contin...

Page 5: ...e front side of the tag to be read Align the reader so that the actual reading range is 60 70 of the specified maximum Figure 1 shows a typical reader installation Figure 1 Reading lobe The UMK Universal Mounting Kit Part No 193600 see Figure 2 from TagMaster enables the reader to be mounted in a wide variety of positions and angles The kit contains all parts needed for mounting the reader on a wa...

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Page 7: ...land can be used with one cable 6 12 mm or by using the supplied insert with two cables 2 6 mm see Figure 5 2 Open XT 1 lid by loosening the 8 screws on the front and slide the lid open see Figure 6 for reader with lid in open position 3 Feed the cable or two cables through the cable gland and through the chassis All parts of the cable gland except the nut shall be on the outside of the XT 1 4 Con...

Page 8: ... 8 of 32 Figure 5 The XT 1 M20 cable gland with insert for 2 cables Never remove or use the ventilating membrane Figure 6 Pos 2 on the back of the XT 1 for cable connections Figure 6 XT 1 overview Pos 1 is ground screw connection Pos 2 is ventilating membrane 1 2 ...

Page 9: ...ire to make sure connection is reliable Figure 7 Connection with easy to use spring cage terminal Wire size 0 5 mm2 1 5 mm2 AWG 20 AWG 16 Table 1 Wire connection overview 3 2 2 Ethernet and USB Ethernet is connected using RJ45 connectors To be able to fit this connector given the limited diameter of the M20 cable gland and the hole in the chassis such RJ45 must be crimped to the wires inside the r...

Page 10: ... 24 VDC 0 5 A minimum Figure 8 Power supply connection overview and detail The power input has built in protection for an accidental connection of reversed polarity Connections DC High supply potential See Figure 8 for details DC Low supply potential Supply voltage 12 VDC to 24 VDC Absolute minimum rating 10 VDC absolute maximum rating 30 VDC Recommended Max length 10 m 100 m Wire size Recommended...

Page 11: ...described in 3 11 Figure 9 Wiegand connection overview and detail Connections Wiegand D0 Wiegand 0 See Figure 9 for details D1 Wiegand 1 CL Card load GND Signal ground 1 Connections Magstripe CLK Magstripe clock See Figure 9 for details DATA Magstripe data LOAD Card load GND Ground Recommended Max length 10 m 100 m depending on properties of receiving system Wire size 0 5 mm2 AWG 20 1 5 mm2 AWG 16...

Page 12: ...last D change 0 µs Table 4 Wiegand interface timing tSU tPI tPW tH tR tF CL D0 D1 Figure 11 Wiegand timing diagram 3 4 2 Magstripe Timing The following values apply when all outputs are pulled up to 5 V with 1 kΩ resistors Symbol Parameter Min Typ Max Unit tSU LOAD to CLK setup time 0 µs tF Fall time all signals 125 ns tR Rise time all signals 5 µs tCL Clock low 160 µs tCH Clock high 160 µs tH LOA...

Page 13: ...he T568A standard The interfaces have separate isolation of 1500 VDC The default IP address of the device is unique among XT 1 readers and can be found on the label on the back of the XT 1 This makes it possible to create a stand alone network without changing any reader network settings Detailed network settings are configured in firmware see 4 2 3 3 1 Each port has two LED indicators for Link Ac...

Page 14: ...from host GND Signal ground 2 Recommended Max length 10 m Wire size Specification according to EIA RS232C Belden 9184 or Belden 9502 are recommended Max Baud Rate 115 2 kb s default Table 7 RS232 connection overview The default output of the RS232 interface is tag data in ASCII format If SecureMarkID tags from TagMaster are being used recommended the numeric identity is sent out If other EPC tags ...

Page 15: ...4 wire communication half duplex and full duplex as well as multi drop When using RS485 communication correct termination of the interface should be considered in order to handle transmission line effects The XT 1 has a built in option DIP S301 3 ON of 120 Ω termination on the receive side to be used at each end of the RS485 chain and an option DIP S301 4 5 ON of 620 Ω bias on the receive side to ...

Page 16: ...wisted pair cable and conform to the EIA RS485 standard Max Baud Rate 115 2 kb s default Table 8 RS485 connection overview The default output of the RS485 interface is tag data in ASCII format If SecureMarkID tags from TagMaster are being used recommended the numeric identity is sent out If other EPC tags are being used the default output is the EPC data The data is followed by CR LF r n A TAGP co...

Page 17: ... Figure 18 The software functionality is described in 4 2 3 3 4 Figure 17 Input connections overview and detail Connections IN1 Input 1 positive terminal IN1 Input 1 negative terminal IN2 Input 2 positive terminal IN2 Input 2 negative terminal IN3 Input 2 positive terminal IN3 Input 3 negative terminal High Voltage active Min 3 0 V Max 30 V Low Voltage inactive Min 0 0 V Max 0 2 V Input impedance ...

Page 18: ...n the reader is in stand alone operation Figure 19 Relay connections overview and detail Connections COM Common See Figure 19 for details NO Normally Open NC Normally Closed Switching current Max 2 A Switch voltage Max 60 VDC 30 VAC Switching capacity Max 60 W 62 5 VA Recommended Max length 10 m 100 m Wire size 0 5 mm2 AWG 20 Table 10 Output connection overview Figure 20 Inactive relay COM connect...

Page 19: ...32 USB The XT 1 has one USB type B connector and acts like a USB 2 0 Full Speed 12 Mbps device This interface is only intended for service and maintenance The interface is connected using a standard cable to a USB port of a PC Figure 21 USB connection overview and detail ...

Page 20: ... Magstripe pull ups S301 6 ON 1 kΩ pull up from D0 CLK to 5 V S301 7 ON 1 kΩ pull up from D1 DATA to 5 V S301 8 ON 1 kΩ pull up from CL LOAD to 5 V Pull ups should be activated when the reader is connected to an access control system without built in pull ups Table 11 Interface Configuration DIP Switch S301 3 11 2 Software Configuration DIP Switch S101 Position s Description 1 Firmware upgrade mod...

Page 21: ...s for external signalling see Figure 23 These can indicate red green yellow based on firmware settings A buzzer is also available and the default setting is off Figure 23 LED overview MicroSD Memory Card Slot The XT 1 is equipped with a microSD memory card slot for additional storage see Figure 24 Figure 24 microSD overview ...

Page 22: ...ess System Configuration Settings Configure the ARX RX WEB system to use card type Wiegand Configure the Bewator Entro system to use H10302 format Configure the Paxton system to use reader type Clock Data The RCO system automatically detects the Wiegand format Tested version RX WEB PR300233 build 8418 version 17 2 0 5 Bewator Entro 6 55 011 Net2 Lite version 4 28 8417 Built in pull ups 2 2 kΩ to 5...

Page 23: ...erties TCP IPv4 and Properties Select Use the following IP address and fill in IP address 10 0 0 10 and Subnet mask 255 0 0 0 as shown in Figure 25 Click OK Figure 25 Changing IP address in Windows Connect to the reader by entering the reader s IP address in the web browser s address bar The reader s IP address can be found on a label on the backside of the reader Figure 26 shows the web interface...

Page 24: ...sible to set IP address netmask and gateway 4 2 3 3 2 Wieg Mag The Wiegand Magstripe page contains all settings related to Wiegand Magstripe It is possible to select a predefined format or to define a custom format A description of all predefined formats and how to define a custom format is available on the Documentation page The most common predefined formats can also be selected by setting DIP s...

Page 25: ...an be connected to an external presence detector such as an inductive loop to make sure that the reader only reads tags when a vehicle is present All inputs have a debounce filter that is enabled by default When the debounce filter is enabled short pulses on the inputs are ignored Pulses must be at least 20 ms to guarantee that they are detected The polarity of the inputs can be inverted to cope w...

Page 26: ...e Description Off Tags are reported every time they are read Periodic Tags are reported periodically every Filter timeout milliseconds Once Tags are reported once and have to be away for at least Filter timeout milliseconds before they are reported again Report Similar to once except that a TAGP GONE event is generated when the tag has been away for Filter timeout milliseconds Table 16 Tag filter ...

Page 27: ...e Firmware Upgrade The latest version of the reader firmware can be downloaded from ftp partner 245ghz ftp tagmaster com Vigilant Firmware Follow the instructions in the README document that is available in the same directory to install the required tools and upgrade the reader firmware Factory Defaults Use the following procedure to restore the reader to factory default settings 1 Set DIP switch ...

Page 28: ...identifier and ends with a new line character To initiate communication with the TAGP server in the reader a client has to send a HELO message specifying the required TAGP version The TAGP server replies with a RPLY message HELOTAGP 2 RPLYHELO00 The client can then send commands to the reader The most important commands are SET SETS GET and GETS SET and GET sets and gets the current value of a var...

Page 29: ... or firmware settings have been corrupted the reader can be restored to factory default settings as described in 4 4 Make sure that working and correctly formatted EPC Gen 2 tags are being used 7 Definitions and Abbreviations AES Advanced encryption standard ASCII American standard code for information interchange AWG American wire gauge CR Carriage return DES Data encryption standard DIP Dual in ...

Page 30: ... isolated inputs Output 3 isolated outputs shared with Wiegand Magstripe Relay 1 relay output 60VDC 2A Interfaces RS232 RS485 Wiegand Magstripe 2 pcs Ethernet and USB service Interface Certificates CE Certificate according to R TTE directive 1999 5 EC and FCC RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC and 2011 65 EU WEEE 2002 96 EC Standards EPC Gen 2 ISO 18000 6C LED indicator Red Green Yellow Communications prot...

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Page 32: ... Page 32 of 32 Technical Support Phone 46 8 632 19 50 Fax 46 8 750 53 62 E mail support tagmaster com Office Address TagMaster AB Kronborgsgränd 11 SE 164 46 KISTA SWEDEN Phone 46 8 632 19 50 Fax 46 8 750 53 62 E mail sales tagmaster com Web www tagmaster com ...