Omron V780-Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP V780-HMD68-EIP-JP V780-HMD68-EIP-US Z402-E1-01...
  • Page 2 No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Moreover, because OMRON is constantly striving to improve its high-quality products, the information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice. Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual. Neverthe- less, OMRON assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    • Personnel in charge of installing and connecting FA systems • Personnel in charge of managing FA systems and facilities Applicable Products This manual covers the following products. • V780-series Reader/Writers for UHF RFID Systems for 920-MHz-band Moving Object Differentiation Wireless Facilities • V780-HMD68-EIP-JP • V780-HMD68-EIP-US UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP...
  • Page 4: Terms And Conditions Agreement

    Omron’s exclusive warranty is that the Products will be free from defects in materials and workman- ship for a period of twelve months from the date of sale by Omron (or such other period expressed in writing by Omron). Omron disclaims all other warranties, express or implied.
  • Page 5 Disclaimers Performance Data Data presented in Omron Company websites, catalogs and other materials is provided as a guide for the user in determining suitability and does not constitute a warranty. It may represent the result of Omron’s test conditions, and the user must correlate it to actual application requirements. Actual perfor- mance is subject to the Omron’s Warranty and Limitations of Liability.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Injury may occur if the Reader/Writer falls and strikes a person. Observe the following pre- cautions when installing the Reader/Writer. • Do not work when there are persons below you. • Observe all torque specifications for bolts. UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 7: Precautions For Safe Use

    Refer to A-6 Chemical Resistance of the Reader/Writers on page A-12 and do not use any chem- icals that would have a negative effect. Disposal • Dispose of the Reader/Writer as industrial waste. UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 8: Precautions For Correct Use

    • The Reader/Writer may fail or become unreliable if heat cannot be dissipated sufficiently. Ensure that heat can be dissipated around the Reader/Writer. • Do not use the Reader/Writer outdoors. • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the Reader/Writer. UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 9 Japanese Radio Act. It cannot be used outside of Japan. Perform the licensing procedures of the premises radio station in order to use the Reader/Writer. UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 10: Standards And Regulations

    (920-MHz-band Moving Object Differentiation Wireless Facilities) based on the Japanese Radio Act. It cannot be used outside of Japan. Standards in Japan Premises Radio Station (920-MHz-band Moving Object Differentiation Wireless Facilities) (ARIB STD-T106 Standard) Authentication No.: 001-P00881 QR code UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 11: Licensing Procedures Of Premises Radio Station

    Be sure to perform the licensing procedures before use. The licensing procedures are described in the Appendix. Refer to Licensing Procedures of Premises Radio Station on page A-2. UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 12: Manual Structure

    Precautions for Correct Use Pin 4 on the power supply connector is not used. Do not connect it to any terminal. Manual name UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP Type) (ZXXX) 4 - 7 Note This illustration is provided only as a sample. It may not literally appear in this manual.
  • Page 13 Information about the differences in specifications and functions based on the version of Reader/Writer. Note References to detailed information or related information. About the Device Display Items common to models V780-HMD68-EIP-JP/-US are written as "V780-HMD68-EIP- ." UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 14 Manual Structure UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 15: Sections In This Manual

    Sections in this Manual Sections in this Manual Maintenance and Product Overview Inspection System Configuration Appendix Part Names and Index Functions Installation and Connections Preparations for Communications Functions EtherNet/IP Communications Browser Interface Troubleshooting UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 16: Table Of Contents

    3-1-8 Operation Indicators for System Errors..................3-10 3-1-9 Operation Indicators when a Timeout is Detected in a Tag Data Link........3-11 3-1-10 During Multi-Reader/Writer function use ................... 3-13 Connectors........................... 3-15 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 17 Maintenance: Communications Information..............6-37 6-7-1 Getting the Reception Level ..................... 6-37 6-7-2 Getting the Noise Level ......................6-37 6-7-3 Communications Diagnostics ....................6-38 Tuning ........................... 6-43 6-8-1 Transmission Power Tuning ..................... 6-43 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 18 8-2-10 Configuration..........................8-33 8-2-11 Configuration File ........................8-41 Section 9 Troubleshooting Types of Errors ........................9-2 9-1-1 Errors Indicated on Operation Indicators ..................9-2 9-1-2 Errors Indicated with Error Codes ....................9-3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 19 A-3 RF Tag Memory Map......................A-7 A-4 Communications Range Diagram, Reception Level Diagram (Reference Only) .....A-8 A-5 Mutual Interference of Reader/Writers (Reference Only)..........A-10 A-6 Chemical Resistance of the Reader/Writers ..............A-12 Index UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 20: Revision History

    A manual revision code appears as a suffix to the catalog number on the front and back covers of the manual. Z402-E1-01 Cat. No. Revision code Revision code Date Revised contents July 2018 Original production UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 21: Product Overview

    1-4 RF Tag Specifications ......... . 1-9 1 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 22: Features

    The controller, amplifier, and antenna are integrated into the Reader/Writer for a simple structure. Previous OMRON models V780 Integrated Reader/Writer Reader/Writer Antenna Ethernet AC Adaptor (enclosed) EtherNet/IP 24-VDC power supply V750 Reader/Writer 1 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 23 Because the refresh cycle can be set for each connection, each application can communicate at its ideal refresh cycle. For example, interprocess interlocks can be transferred at high speed, while the production commands and the status information are transferred at low speed. 1 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 24 Just connect the computer to the Reader/Writer from your browser to easily communicate with RF Tags, make Reader/Writer settings, and monitor status. Computer Reader/Writer Switching Hub 24-VDC power supply 1 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 25: Application Flowchart

    Reads the UIIs (EPC codes) of multiple RF Tags in the communications P. 7-23 range. MULTIACCESS DATA Reads data from the memory of multiple RF Tags in the communications P. 7-25 READ range. 1 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 26: Reader/Writer Specifications

    See Regulations on page 1-6 for the regulations. Regulations Model Regulations V780-HMD68-EIP-JP Premises Radio Station (920-MHz-band Moving Object Differentiation Wireless Facilities), ARIB STD-T106 V780-HMD68-EIP-US FCC 15.247 (United states) ISED RSS-247 (Canada) 1 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 27: Tag Communications Specifications

    Up to 64 RF Tags can be read. *1. The default setting is for Automatic Mode. The Reader/Writer will automatically change to High-speed Mode or Standard Mode depending on the interference waves. 1 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 28: Recommended Power Supply (24 Vdc)

    SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) 1-3-5 Dimensions (Unit: mm) Seven operation indicators Four, 6.6-dia. mounting holes 47.5 Four, M6 mounting holes, depth: 8 (49) Power supply connector Ethernet connector 1 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 29: Rf Tag Specifications

    (Unit: mm) Two, 5-dia. mounting holes 4-R2 *1. This is the model number for one package of 10 RF Tags. Order the number of packages that you require. 1 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 30 2-R2 Four, 5-dia. mounting holes 2-R4 *1. This is the model number for one package of 10 RF Tags. Order the number of packages that you require. 1 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 31: System Configuration

    2-1 RFID System Configuration ........2-2 2 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 32: Rfid System Configuration

    XS5W-T42 - ME-K (made by OMRON) *1. This is the model number for one package of 10 RF Tags. Order the number of packages that you require. 2 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 33 *1. This is the model number for one package of 10 RF Tags. Recommended Ethernet Cable: XS5W-T42 - ME-K (made by OMRON) Order the number of packages that you require. 2 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 34 • Connect a power supply that meets the following conditions to the Reader/Writer. Item Condition Supply voltage 24 VDC −15% to +10% Output current 500 mA min. Safety standard SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) 2 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 35 • The maximum total length of Ethernet Cable is 100 m. • The maximum total length of Power Supply Cable is 60 m. • Ask your OMRON representative for the recommended extension cables for the Ethernet Cable and Power Supply Cable.
  • Page 36 2 System Configuration 2 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 37: Part Names And Functions

    3-2 Connectors ..........3-15 3 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 38: Operation Indicators

    Flashing irregularly Flashes during data communications on the Ethernet LINK/ACT Green port. Not lit Not lit when a link has not been established on the Ethernet port. 3 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 39 *2. “During test operation” includes Web browser interface adjustment and execution of utility functions. Precautions for Correct Use Refer to 9-1-1 Errors Indicated on Operation Indicators on page 9-2 for errors indicated by the operation indicators. 3 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 40: Operation Indicators At Startup

    The LINK/ACT indicator will light when a link is established between the Reader/Writer and the Ether- net port. The RUN indicator flashes green at 0.4-s intervals. RUN: Green The LINK/ACT indicator lights green. LINK/ACT: Green 3 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 41: Operation Indicators For Wdt Errors

    The RUN indicator flashes green at 0.1-s intervals. The LINK/ACT indicator does not light. LINK/ACT: Not lit. The NORM/ERR indicators flash red irregularly NORM/ERR: Red (twice every second). NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red 3 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 42: Operation Indicators When Bootp Server Connection Fails

    The NORM/ERR indicators will flash green once when processing ends normally for execution of a command from the host device. The RUN indicator lights green. RUN: Green The NORM/ERR indicators flash green once. NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green 3 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 43 The NORM/ERR indicators will flash red once when processing ends in an error for execution of a com- mand from the host device. The RUN indicator lights green. RUN: Green The NORM/ERR indicators flash red once. NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red 3 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 44 RF: Yellow The LINK/ACT indicator does not light. LINK/ACT: Not lit. The NORM/ERR indicators flash cyan NORM/ERR: Cyan (once every 3 s). NORM/ERR: Cyan NORM/ERR: Cyan NORM/ERR: Cyan 3 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 45: Operation Indicators During Test Execution

    The RUN indicator lights cyan. The LINK/ACT indicator does not light. LINK/ACT: Not lit. The NORM/ERR indicators flash green NORM/ERR: Green at 0.4-s intervals. NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green 3 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 46: Operation Indicators For System Errors

    The Reader/Writer starts in Safe Mode. RUN: Green The RUN indicator flashes green NORM/ERR: Red at 0.4-s intervals. The NORM/ERR indicators flash red at 0.4-s intervals. NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red 3 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 47: Operation Indicators When A Timeout Is Detected In A Tag Data Link

    Reader/Writer starts normally. The RUN indicator lights green. RUN: Green The NORM/ERR indicators NORM/ERR: Yellow flash yellow at 0.1-s intervals. NORM/ERR: Yellow NORM/ERR: Yellow NORM/ERR: Yellow 3 - 11 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 48 Major Fault Detection during Operation RUN: Green The RUN indicator flashes green at 0.4-s intervals. NORM/ERR: Red The NORM/ERR indicators flash red at 0.4-s intervals. NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red 3 - 12 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 49: 3-1-10 During Multi-Reader/Writer Function Use

    Reader/Writer. The RUN indicator lights yellow. RUN: Yellow The NORM/ERR indicators NORM/ERR: Green flash green once. NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green NORM/ERR: Green 3 - 13 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 50 Reader/Writer. The RUN indicator lights yellow. RUN: Yellow The NORM/ERR indicators NORM/ERR: Red flash red once. NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red NORM/ERR: Red 3 - 14 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 51: Connectors

    Pin No. Name Description shape Ethernet send + signal Ethernet receive + signal Ethernet send − signal Receptacle Male TD− RD− Ethernet receive − signal Housing Frame ground 3 - 15 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 52 3 Part Names and Functions 3 - 16 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 53 Ethernet Cable ..........4-6 4 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 54: Installation

    • The bolts may be hard to tighten. Tighten them to the recommended tightening torque. • When you install the Reader/Writer, observe the tightening torque (4.3 N·m) for the M6 bolts. 4 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 55 • For details on connection methods, refer to 3-2 Connectors on page 3-15. • Turn the cable connector clockwise until you hear it securely lock in place. 4 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 56: Rf Tags

    Use two M4 screws and tighten the nuts from the marked side of the RF Tag. The tightening torque is 1.2 N·m. Marked side M4 screw V780-A-JIME-Z3BLI-10 Screw mounting V780-A-TA-133-10 4 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 57 Attachment. • An M4 bolt mating length of 4 mm or longer is necessary when mounting an RF Tag mounted in an Attachment to a metallic material. 4 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 58: Connections And Wiring

    Safe Mode: Connect to 0 V and then start the Reader/Writer. Precautions for Correct Use Pin 4 on the power supply connector is not used. Do not connect it to any terminal. 4 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 59 Pin No. Name Description Ethernet send + signal Ethernet receive + signal Ethernet send − signal TD− RD− Ethernet receive − signal Housing Frame ground 4 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 60 Turn the connector on the Ethernet Cable counterclockwise to unlock it. Hold onto the connector on the Ethernet Cable and pull it straight out to remove it. 4 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 61 If the connector is difficult to remove, press on the Reader/Writer and pull on the connector. Never pull on the Cable with excessive force. Doing so may break the wires and cause mal- function. 4 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 62 4 Installation and Connections 4 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 63 Setting the IP Address of the Reader/Writer from a Web Browser ..5-5 5-2-3 Setting the IP Address of the Reader/Writer on the Network Configurator . . . 5-7 5 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 64: Starting The Reader/Writer

    RJ45 connector to an Ethernet port on the host device. Turn ON the power supply to start the Reader Writer. If the Reader Writer starts normally, the RUN indicator will light green. 5 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 65: Setting Ip Addresses

    Select Change adapter settings and then right-click Local Area Connection. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and then click the Properties Button. 5 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 66 Change the last part of the IP address to a value other than 200 (i.e., to 1 to 199 or 201 to 254). Values of 0 and 255 cannot be used. Click the OK Button to close the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties Dialog Box. 5 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 67: Setting The Ip Address Of The Reader/Writer From A Web Browser

    Set the IP address of the Reader/Writer. Click the Network settings Button at the upper left of the Web Browser Operation Window. The Network settings View will be displayed. 5 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 68 Make sure there are no problems before using the BOOTP client. • IP addresses of the Slave Reader/Writers for multi-Reader/Writer function 5 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 69: Setting The Ip Address Of The Reader/Writer On The Network Configurator

    Start the Network Configurator. To start the Network Configurator, select All Programs - OMRON - Sysmac Studio - Network Configurator for EtherNetIP - NetworkConfigurator from the Windows Start Menu. The fol- lowing window will be displayed when the Network Configurator starts.
  • Page 70 1. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway. 2. Click the Set to the Device Button. 3. Click the Reset the Device Button to apply the IP address setting in the Reader/Writer. 5 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 71 1. Select the Get the IP Address via BOOTP server option. 2. Click the Set to the Device Button. 3. Click the Reset the Device Button to apply the IP address setting in the Reader/Writer. 5 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 72: Setting Tag Data Links

    5 Preparations for Communications Setting Tag Data Links Refer to 7-1-3 Tag Data Link Setting Methods on page 7-4. 5 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 73: Functions

    Communications Diagnostics ........6-38 6 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 74 Communications conditions during Multi-Reader/Writer use ... . . 6-74 6-10-5 Maintenance functions during Multi-Reader/Writer use ....6-75 6 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 75: Operation Modes

    Web browser interface are possible. Reader/Writer Connect the control signal (pin 2, white wire) on the power supply 24-VDC power supply connector to 0 VDC. 6 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 76: Rf Tag Communications

    Tag detected in the communications range as the response. Precautions for Correct Use If there is more than one RF Tag in the communications range, communications may not be performed correctly. Reader/Writer RF Tag 6 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 77: Multiaccess Communications

    If writing were performed with multiaccess communications, it would not be possible to know which RF Tag was written to, so multiaccess writing is not supported. RF Tag V780 Reader/Writer V780 Reader/Writer V780 Reader/Writer V780 Reader/Writer RF Tag V780 Reader/Writer 6 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 78: Rf Communications Modes

    RF Tag missing error will occur. It is therefore necessary to use a sensor or other device to detect the presence of an RF Tag before a command is executed. Single-access Operation RF Tag Reader/Writer 6 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 79 If the Reader/Writer cannot detect the RF Tag within the timeout time, the communications results (“RF Tag missing error”) will be returned. Timeout RF Tag missing error Communications command Host device Response Reader/Writer “Once” communications RF Tag movement 6 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 80 The behavior of the RF Tag that has communicated once with the Reader/Writer depends on the Gen2 session setting in the advanced RF communications settings. For details, refer to Gen2 Session on page 6-26. 6 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 81 Reader/Writer communicates with the RF Tag. The timeout setting is disabled for single-access communications. Communications command Host device Response Reader/Writer Auto communications RF Tag movement RF Tag 6 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 82 The behavior of the RF Tag that has communicated once with the Reader/Writer depends on the Gen2 session setting in the advanced RF communications settings. For details, refer to Gen2 Session on page 6-26. 6 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 83 RF Tag. Non-target RF Tag B Non-target RF Tag C Target RF Tag A Non-target RF Tag D Reader/Writer 6 - 11 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 84 (RF Tag missing error). Timeout RF Tag missing error Communications command Host device Response Reader/Writer Idle: Monitoring RF Tags “Focus” communications RF Tag movement 6 - 12 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 85 When the communications mode is “Repeat”, no notice (error response) is sent to the host device even if an RF Tag missing error or communications error occurs. 6 - 13 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 86 The behavior of the RF Tag that has communicated once with the Reader/Writer depends on the Gen2 session setting in the advanced RF communications settings. Precautions for Correct Use For details, refer to Gen2 Session on page 6-26 6 - 14 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 87: Communications Commands

    RF Tag in the communications range of the Reader/Writer. Use multi- access communications commands to communicate with more than one RF Tag. 6 - 15 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 88 Supported: All data can be accessed or locked, Restricted: Only specific parts can be accessed, Not supported: No data can be accessed. Additional Information Refer to A-3 RF Tag Memory Map on page A-7 for a detailed RF Tag memory map. 6 - 16 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 89 • The following table shows the communications modes that you can specify for ID READ. Once Auto Focus Repeat Remarks Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported: Can be specified, Not supported: Cannot be specified. 6 - 17 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 90 • The following table shows the communications modes that you can specify for DATA FILL. Once Auto Focus Repeat Remarks Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported: Can be specified, Not supported: Cannot be specified. 6 - 18 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 91 Supported ID READ ported ported ported ported MULTIACCESS Not sup- Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported Supported DATA READ ported Supported: Can occur, Not supported: Will not occur. 6 - 19 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 92: Reader/Writer Controls

    Host device Response Reader/Writer Idle: Monitoring RF Tags Idle: Monitoring RF Tags RF Tag movement RF Tag A RF Tag B RF Tag C Target level Time 6 - 20 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 93: Installation Location Notification

    Host device (e.g., PLC) Computer Power Supply Cable Power Supply Cable Ethernet Cable Switching Hub 24-VDC power supply Ethernet Cable 24-VDC power supply Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable 6 - 21 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 94: Reader/Writer Settings

    Reader/Writer will ask the BOOTP server for an IP address setting only the first time that it is started after the setting was made. Thereafter, it will operate with a fixed IP address setting. 6 - 22 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 95: Rf Communications Conditions: Basic Settings

    RF Tags and returns a response when com- municating with an RF Tag was possible. Until the smoothing buffer becomes full, the Reader/Writer does not communicate with the RF Tag once communicated. 6 - 23 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 96 *1. If verification shows that the read data is not the same as the write data, a verification error response is re- turned. The written data will not be changed. Write the original data again. 6 - 24 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 97: Rf Communications Conditions: Advanced Settings

    *1. The communications distance is shorter when writing data to an RF Tag in comparison with reading data from an RF Tag. The difference in the communications distance varies depending on the RF Tag. 6 - 25 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 98 S0 anyway, results may be returned more than once for the same RF Tag. (When the output is stopped, the status in the RF Tag is reset, so the “already processed” status is cleared.) 6 - 26 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 99 Stop time The time to pause output during communications commands execution V780-HMD68-EIP-JP None or 10 to 1,000 ms None V780-HMD68-EIP-US 10 ms to 1,000 ms 10 ms 6 - 27 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 100 Tags that match the reception level filter conditions when the communications command from the host device is executed. RF Tag C RF Tag A High threshold Reception level Low threshold Time Trigger 6 - 28 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 101 RF Tags being buffered falls below 65, make sure that the host device acquires the response data from the Reader/Writer without delay. 6 - 29 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 102 RF Tag selection filter to verify that data and prevent communications with Non-target RF Tags. Target RF Tags Target RF Tag Target RF Tag Target RF Tag Reader/Writer 6 - 30 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 103: Device Settings

    Unstable communi- The indicators light with the specified lighting pattern each Lights yellow cations (WARNING) time an unstable communication is detected while commu- nications diagnosis is enabled. 6 - 31 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 104 Slave Reader/Writer 3 IP Address 0.0.0.0 Slave Reader/Writer 4 IP Address 0.0.0.0 Slave Reader/Writer 5 IP Address 0.0.0.0 Slave Reader/Writer 6 IP Address 0.0.0.0 Slave Reader/Writer 7 IP Address 0.0.0.0 6 - 32 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 105: Exporting/Important Configuration Files

    Web browser interface (import). The configuration file is in INI file format. Additional Information For details, refer to Operation Indicator Custom Settings on page 8-13. 6 - 33 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 106: Maintenance: Device Information

    If the time information is not set from the host device, the per month. elapsed time from when the Reader/Writer was started will be given. Additional Information For details, refer to 8-2-2 Status on page 8-5. 6 - 34 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 107: Maintenance: Log Information

    Attached information 1 These codes provide additional information on the For details, refer to 9-3 Errors error. and Countermeasures on page Attached information 2 9-8. 6 - 35 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 108: Getting The Command Error Log

    Reader/Writer where an error has occurred when Slave Reader/Writers 1 to 7 the Multi-Reader/Writer function is enabled. Response information 1 These codes provide additional information on the error. Response information 2 6 - 36 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 109: Maintenance: Communications Information

    You can get the noise level information by sending a command from the host device. Item Description Remarks Noise level −35 to −70 dBm *1. Values outside of the above range may be detected under some conditions. 6 - 37 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 110: Communications Diagnostics

    Stable Communications: Normal Warning: Yellow Error: Red :Green Area of stable communications Area of unstable communications Reader/Writer RF Tag Maximum communications distance 6 - 38 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 111 Communicate with the RF Tag when it is in front of reduced because the position of the RF the Reader/Writer. Tag was offset in relation to the Reader/Writer. 6 - 39 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 112 Indicates all diagnostic results detection status as bit information. Channel used Indicates the channel used when communicating with Indicates the channel an RF Tag. selected by a Reader/Writer when the channel setting is "Automatic." 6 - 40 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 113 *1. Values outside of the above range may be detected under some conditions. Scanner Adopter (host device) (Reader/Writer) Communications command sent. Unstable communications Response returned. GET COMMUNICATIONS DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION command Communications diagnostics results returned. 6 - 41 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 114 Diagnostic Information Graph Diagnostics graph Operation indicator Click this button to display the next page (2,048 newer records). Click this button to display the previous page (2,048 older records). 6 - 42 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 115: Tuning

    Finally, the measurement results are used to provide information on the optimum transmission power. Insufficient Optimum power to send transmission power Computer Excessive Reader/Writer transmission power RF Tag Communications distance 6 - 43 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 116 Transmission Power Tuning View Select the transmission power to adjust and click the Start Button. During the adjustment, the measurement results will be updated on the display. 6 - 44 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 117 One or More Times The communications success rate exceeds 90% and then drops below 90% after that. The transmission power exceeds the threshold and then falls below it after that. 6 - 45 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 118: Utilities

    (Grayed out.) DATA WRITE Used. Not used. Used. (Can be entered.) (Grayed out.) (Can be entered.) • You can also manually enter any command and send it. 6 - 46 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 119: Rf Tag Scanning

    Tag scan list will display information on up to 64 RF Tags in the order that they are detected. Information on the RF Tags detected by scanning will be displayed for up to 64 RF Tags. 6 - 47 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 120: Reception Level Monitor

    The color of the graph changes when the RF Tag being communicated with changes. The graph is updated every 100 ms and displayed for a period of 60 s. 6 - 48 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 121 (i.e., the RUN indicator lit in cyan) may continue. If that occurs, cycle the power supply to the Reader/Writer to reset it. 6 - 49 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 122 The RF Tag being communicated with has changed. Yellow Flashing at 2,000-ms intervals The RF Tag being communicated with has changed. White Communications processing ended in an error. 6 - 50 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 123 NORM/ERR indicator [dBm] flashing speed Fast Flashing green Flashing yellow Slow Reader/Writer Reader/Writer Reader/Writer Close Reader/Writer Middle Reader/Writer Reader/Writer 6 - 51 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 124 Reception Level Monitor View The reception levels of the RF Tags are displayed against time. The graph is updated every 500 ms and displayed for a period of 60 s. 6 - 52 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 125 (i.e., the RUN indicator lit in cyan) may continue. If that occurs, cycle the power supply to the Reader/Writer to reset it. 6 - 53 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 126: Channel Monitor

    (i.e., the RUN indicator lit in cyan) may continue. If that occurs, cycle the power supply to the Reader/Writer to reset it. 6 - 54 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 127: Focus Monitor

    Tags also has some influence on the target levels of those RF Tags. You can use a focus monitor to check and adjust differentiation of target RF Tags and achieve more stable RFID system operation. 6 - 55 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 128 (i.e., the RUN indicator lit in cyan) may continue. If that occurs, cycle the power supply to the Reader/Writer to reset it. 6 - 56 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 129 • The target level graph is updated every 500 ms and displayed for a period of 60 s. • You can use the Save Button to download up to 360 measurements (500 ms x 360 measure- ments = 180 s, or 3 min). 6 - 57 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 130: 6-10 Multi-Reader/Writer Function

    Also, it does not accept connection from other than the Master Reader/ Writer. *1. Getting command will be accepted. *2. Connection from the web port will be accepted. 6 - 58 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 131: 6-10-2 Multi-Reader/Writer Modes

    Precautions for Correct Use • When starting up with an unavailable Multi-Reader/Writer mode and communications mode combination, the master Reader/Writer will detect the minor fault "Multi-Reader/Writer Can- not Start." 6 - 59 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 132 Reader/Writers are arranged, supple- menting the null point. Reader/Writer Reader/Writer Null Point Linear Wave Linear Wave Reflected Wave 6 - 60 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 133 Slave Reader/Writer 2 “Once” communications Slave Reader/Writer 3 “Once” communications Address error RF Tag movement RF Tag RF Tag Missing or RF Tag Communications Error 6 - 61 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 134 RF Tag movement RF Tag Missing RF Tag Missing RF Tag RF Tag Missing RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag 6 - 62 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 135 Slave Reader/Writer 1 “Once” “Once” communications communications Slave Reader/Writer 2 “Once” communications Slave Reader/Writer 3 “Once” communications RF Tag movement RF Tag Missing or RF Tag Communications Error 6 - 63 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 136 RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag Missing Missing Missing Missing Missing RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag 6 - 64 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 137 RF Tag Missing RF Tag Missing RF Tag RF Tag Missing RF Tag Missing RF Tag RF Tag Missing RF Tag Missing RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag 6 - 65 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 138: 6-10-3 Application

    Start up the web browser on the PC, and specify the IP address of the master Reader/Writer. Click the Device Settings Button and then click the Multi-Reader/Writer setting Tab, Multi-Reader/Writer setting tab page will be displayed. 6 - 66 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 139 Reader/Writers, and connection processing is not com- pleted (IP address specification error, Reader/Writer non-startup, etc.). The NORM/ERR indi- cator will light red at a specific interval until connection processing is completed. 6 - 67 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 140 Missing error or a communications error is detected, it will progress to step 3. Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.201 Master Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.200 RF Tag Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.203 Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.202 6 - 68 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 141 (RF Tag Missing error or RF Tag communications error) is returned to the host device, and the processing ends. Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.201 Master Reader/Writer Error Response IP:192.168.1.200 RF Tag Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.203 Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.202 6 - 69 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 142 Missing error or a communications error is detected, it will progress to step 3. Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.201 Master Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.200 RF Tag Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.203 Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.202 6 - 70 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 143 Precautions for Correct Use • The respective Reader/Writers will not perform simultaneous communications operations in the Field Extension Mode. The respective Reader/Writers will perform communications oper- ations with time division. 6 - 71 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 144 The communications process- ing will then progress to step 3. Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.201 Master Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.200 RF Tag Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.203 Slave Reader/Writer IP:192.168.1.202 6 - 72 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 145 Precautions for Correct Use • The respective Readers/Writers will not perform simultaneous communications operations in the Field Extension Mode. The respective Readers/Writers will perform communications operations with time division. 6 - 73 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 146: 6-10-4 Communications Conditions During Multi-Reader/Writer Use

    Gen2 Session Global Access password Global Transmission time Global RSSI filter Individual Set individually in each Reader/Writer before enabling Multi-Reader/Writer. RF Tag select filter Global Smoothing buffer Global 6 - 74 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 147: 6-10-5 Maintenance Functions During Multi-Reader/Writer Use

    RF Communica- Communications diagnostic information The Multi-Reader/Writer func- tions and Communications tions Diagnostics is not displayed during joint operation of multiple Reader/Writers. Diagnostics functions cannot be used together. 6 - 75 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 148 Reader/Writer. You can specify the target Reader/Writer number to adjust on the Transmission Power Tuning Tab Page. Specify the target Reader/Writer number to be adjusted. 6 - 76 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 149 RF Tag Graph Display on the Web Browser Interface Reader/Writer 2 Reader/Writer 3 A single RF Tag is plotted by the highest reception level measured by each Reader/Writer. 6 - 77 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 150 Reader/Writer 0 Reader/Writer 1 RF Tag RF Tag RF Tag Reader/Writer 2 Reader/Writer 3 Multiple RF Tags are plotted by the highest reception level measured by each Reader/Writer. 6 - 78 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 151 With the Multi-Reader/Writer functions enabled, the Communications Diagnostics functions cannot be used as well. Even if the communications diagnostic settings are enabled, diagnostic processing cannot be executed when executing communications commands. 6 - 79 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 152 6 Functions 6 - 80 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 153 Time Charts ..........7-74 7 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 154: Outline

    You can specify memory addresses or variables in the host device (PLC) for tags. A group of tags consists of an output tag set and an input tag set. 7 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 155: Ethernet/Ip Communications With The Reader/Writer

    The execution results from 76 to 1,036 bytes the PLC. the Reader/Writer are • Status signals written here. • Response code • Response data 7 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 156: Tag Data Link Setting Methods

    To connect to OMRON PLCs or Controllers, you use the Network Configurator to set up tag data links (i.e., tags, tag sets, and connection settings). Refer to the following manuals for details on the tag data link settings that are made with the Network Configurator.
  • Page 157 Input connection (76-byte tag set and tags) Input connection (268-byte tag set and tags) Input connection (524-byte tag set and tags) Input connection (1,036-byte tag set and tags) 7 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 158 7 Ethernet/IP Communications Precautions for Correct Use • If you connect to an OMRON master, the maximum data size for one tag data link connection depends on the model of the master. Use the sizes in the following table for reference.
  • Page 159: Memory Assignments

    0 when command execution is started. The count value returns to 0 after reaching 65,535. CmdData Command Data These words store the command data. Refer to the sections for individual commands for details. 7 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 160 Response Informa- WORD 2 bytes This word stores communications diagnostic results. tion 2 RespInfo3 Response Informa- WORD 2 bytes This word stores the reception level. tion 3 7 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 161 *2. The start timing of one-time lighting of NORM LED (green) is synchronous with the time the NORM signal turns *3. The start timing of one-time lighting of ERR LED (red) is synchronous with the time the ERR signal turns ON. 7 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 162: Update Counter/Update Counter Response

    Signal/data Name Data type Size Update Counter WORD 2 bytes Response Response Additional Information Used when notifying the acquisition of the updated communication results to the Reader/Writer. 7 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 163: V780 Commands

    4201 hex GET RF TAG ADDITIONAL INFORMATION P. 7-68 4202 hex GET NOISE LEVEL P. 7-69 (Communications information) 4203 hex GET COMMUNICATIONS DIAGNOSTIC INFOR- P. 7-70 MATION 7 - 11 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 164 0001 hex Insufficient power to send 0002 hex Insufficient power to receive 0003 hex Too much noise 0005 hex Insufficient read data 0006 hex Excessive read data 7 - 12 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 165: V780 Command Details

    The upper 5 bits are the EPC word length. [1 to 31]: EPC All bytes of the EPC code section that exceed the EPC word length in the StoredPC are filled with 00 hex. 7 - 13 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 166 The upper 5 bits are the EPC word length. [1 to 31]: EPC All bytes of the EPC code section that exceed the EPC word length in the StoredPC are filled with 00 hex. 7 - 14 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 167 For details, refer to GET COMMUNICATIONS DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION on page 7-70. RespInfo3/Response Information 3 WORD 2 bytes Reception level FFFF to FF9D hex (-1 to -99 [dBm]) 7 - 15 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 168 CmdCode ErrCode CmdParam1 RespInfo1 RespInfo2 CmdParam2 Reserved RespInfo3 Cnt Response RespData[0] RespData[1] RF Tag Memory RespData[2] RespData[3] User address bit15-12 bit11-8 bit7-4 bit3-0 3456 3457 3458 3459 7 - 16 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 169 1,024 bytes *1. A size of 1,024 bytes can be read only during Input_103. To read data exceeding 1,024 bytes, it must be read over two times. 7 - 17 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 170 CmdParam2 RespInfo2 Reserved RespInfo3 Cnt Response CmdData[0] RespData[0] CmdData[1] RespData[1] CmdData[2] RespData[2] CmdData[3] RespData[31] RF Tag Memory User address bit15-12 bit11-8 bit7-4 bit3-0 3456 3457 3458 3459 7 - 18 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 171 *2. If you specify the EPC, TID, or user area, you will no longer be able to write data to that area. *3. If you specify the access password, you will no longer be able to read the access password area. 7 - 19 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 172 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 20 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 173 For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. CmdData/Command Data Fill data WORD 2 bytes Fill data to write to the RF Tag (always one word) 7 - 21 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 174 CmdCode ErrCode CmdParam1 RespInfo1 CmdParam2 RespInfo2 Reserved RespInfo3 Cnt Response CmdData RF Tag Memory User address bit15-12 bit11-8 bit7-4 bit3-0 3456 3457 3458 3459 7 - 22 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 175: Multiaccess Communications Commands

    The upper 5 bits are the UII (EPC) word length. UII (EPC code) ARRAY[] 0 to 31 Stores the tag-specific information according words to Gen2 standards. OF WORD 7 - 23 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 176 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 24 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 177 If you specify the existence of the EPC code with Output_110, a parameter error will occur since the size for returning the EPC code is not available. 7 - 25 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 178 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 26 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 179: Reader/Writer Control Commands

    0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 27 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 180 Note In the case of a forced reset, restart is performed without any output in the response area. During a reboot, an output is performed in the response area. 7 - 28 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 181 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 29 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 182: Setting And Getting Reader/Writer Information Settings

    0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 30 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 183 Gateway address 00000000 to DFFFFFFF hex Default setting: CAA801FE hex *1. For any IP address setting method except for using a fixed address, 00000000 hex is returned. 7 - 31 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 184 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 32 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 185: Reader/Writer Setting Commands: Device Settings

    Slave Reader/Writer 7 DWORD 4 bytes Specifies the IP address of Slave Reader/Writer 7. Setting range: 00000000 to DFFFFFFF hex Example) C0A801CF (192.168.1.207) Default setting: 00000000 hex 7 - 33 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 186 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 34 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 187 Example) C0A801CE (192.168.1.206) Default setting: 00000000 hex Slave Reader/Writer 7 DWORD 4 bytes Expresses the IP address of Slave Reader/Writer 7. Example) C0A801CF (192.168.1.207) Default setting: 00000000 hex 7 - 35 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 188 *2. After connecting, the state is same as when communications with the Slave Readers/Writers has failed. If com- munications with the Slave Readers/Writers are successful, the state transits from Communications failure to Connected. 7 - 36 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 189: Reader/Writer Setting Commands: Communications Settings

    Default setting: 0001 hex Communications Diagnostics WORD 2 bytes Specifies whether to perform communications diagnostics. 0000 hex: Do not verify. 0001 hex: Verify Default setting: 0000 hex 7 - 37 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 190 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 38 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 191 Default setting: 0001 hex Communications Diagnostics WORD 2 bytes Expresses whether to perform communica- tions diagnostics. 0000 hex: Do not verify. 0001 hex: Verify Default setting: 0000 hex 7 - 39 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 192 WORD 2 bytes Specifies the transmission power for write RF sion power communications commands. (Write) 000F to 001B hex (15 to 27 dBm) Default setting: 001B hex 7 - 40 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 193 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 41 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 194 WORD 2 bytes Expresses the transmission power for write sion power RF communications commands. (Write) 000F to 001B hex (15 to 27 dBm) Default setting: 001B hex 7 - 42 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 195 WORD 2 bytes Expresses the transmission power for write sion power RF communications commands. (Write) 000F to 001B hex (15 to 27 dBm) Default setting: 001B hex 7 - 43 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 196 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 44 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 197 000B hex: 11 CH 0011 hex: 17 CH *1. Fixed channels can be acquired only in the models for JP. In the other models, the channels are fixed auto- matically. 7 - 45 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 198 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 46 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 199 Expresses the session to use for RF Tag com- munications. 0000 hex: S0 flag 0001 hex: S1 flag 0002 hex: S2 flag 0003 hex: S3 flag Default setting: 0000 hex 7 - 47 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 200 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 48 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 201 EEPROM memory must be used to execute LOCK, ID WRITE, DATA READ, or DATA WRITE commands. Default setting: 00000000 hex 7 - 49 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 202 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 50 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 203 * The unused data is filled with 0000 hex. Default setting: 00..00 hex *1. If the RF Tag selection filter conditions settings are disabled, this value is always 0000 hex. 7 - 51 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 204 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 52 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 205 (0 or -70 to -10) [dBm] Default setting: 0000 hex *1. If the RF Tag selection filter conditions settings are disabled, this value is always 0000 hex. 7 - 53 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 206 (0000 hex). A command parameter error will occur if only either one of stop time or continuous trans- mission time is set to 0. The stop time cannot be set to 0000 hex in models other than those for JP. 7 - 54 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 207 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 55 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 208 0000 hex, 0190 to 2710 hex (0000 hex is either No limit, or 400 to 10,000) [msec] Default setting: 0000 hex Other than for JP Always 0000 hex 7 - 56 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 209 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 57 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 210 WORD 2 bytes Expresses the smoothing buffer size. 0000 to 0400 hex (0 to 1024 [conditions]) * 0 implies that smoothing is disabled Default setting: 0400 hex 7 - 58 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 211: Maintenance Commands: Device Information

    If there are fewer than 31 characters, the remaining bytes are filled with 00 hex. The response data is expressed by ASCII characters 20 hex (space) to 7E hex (“). Default setting: 00..00 hex 7 - 59 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 212 Safe mode program WORD 2 bytes 0000 to 0099 hex (BCD) minor version Safe mode program WORD 2 bytes 0000 to 9999 hex (BCD) revision 7 - 60 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 213 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 61 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 214 Hour BYTE 1 byte Hour 0 to 23 Minutes BYTE 1 byte Minutes 0 to 59 Seconds BYTE 1 byte Seconds 0 to 59 7 - 62 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 215: Maintenance Commands: Log Information

    Additional error information 2 information 2 (00 hex if there is no attached information) Newest record - 1 in system error log Newest record - 14 in system error log 7 - 63 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 216 7 Ethernet/IP Communications *1. The maximum number of system error logs that can be acquired differs according to the area size. Response Area Max. no. Output_110 Output_111 Output_112 Output_113 7 - 64 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 217 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 65 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 218 ---- - 7 in the com- mand error log *1. The maximum number of system error logs that can be acquired differs according to the area size. 7 - 66 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 219 7 Ethernet/IP Communications Response Area Max. no. Output_110 Output_111 Output_112 Output_113 7 - 67 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 220: Maintenance Commands: Rf Communications Information

    31 words All bytes of the EPC code section that exceed the EPC word length in the StoredPC are OF WORD (62 bytes) filled with 00 hex. 7 - 68 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 221 *1. Specify a size so that the maximum value of m-n is contained in the response data. If the value is not contained in the response data, a command error will occur. 7 - 69 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 222 0000 to FFFF hex The value is counted up due to a change in the response area. For details, refer to Update Counter/Update Counter Response on page 7-10. 7 - 70 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 223 WORD 2 bytes 0000 hex (Not used.) RespInfo2/Response Information 2 WORD 2 bytes 0000 hex (Not used.) RespInfo3/Response Information 3 WORD 2 bytes 0000 hex (Not used.) 7 - 71 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 224 31 words All bytes of the EPC code section that exceed code) the EPC word length in the StoredPC are OF WORD (62 bytes) filled with 00 hex. 7 - 72 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 225 *2. Diagnostic processing for these results is performed only in Focus Mode. *3. For details on StoredPC format, refer to 6.3.2.1.2.2 Protocol-control (PC) word (StoredPC and PacketPC) in Gen2 Regulations (Ver.2.0.0). 7 - 73 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 226: 7-2-10 Time Charts

    V780 response area, and turns OFF the EXE signal. This tells the Reader/Writer to stop execution. When the Reader/Writer receives the instruction to stop execution, it turns OFF the ERR signal, clears the update counter again, and turns ON the READY signal. 7 - 74 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 227 When the Reader/Writer detects that the EXE signal has turned OFF, it turns OFF the NORM signal, clears the update counter, and turns ON the READY signal. 7 - 75 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 228 When the Reader/Writer detects that the EXE signal has turned OFF, it turns OFF the NORM signal, clears the update counter, and turns ON the READY signal. 7 - 76 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 229 OFF the EXE signal. This tells the Reader/Writer to stop execution. When the Reader/Writer receives the instruction to stop execution, it turns ON the READY signal and turns OFF the BUSY signal. 7 - 77 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 230 When the Reader/Writer detects that the EXE signal has turned OFF, it turns OFF the NORM signal, clears the update counter, and turns ON the READY signal. 7 - 78 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 231 When the Reader/Writer detects that the EXE signal has turned OFF, it turns OFF the NORM signal, clears the update counter, and turns ON the READY signal. 7 - 79 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 232 When the Reader/Writer receives the instruction to stop execution, it turns ON the READY signal, turns OFF the BUSY signal and NORM signal, and clears the update counter. 7 - 80 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 233 When the Reader/Writer detects that the EXE signal has turned OFF, it turns OFF the BUSY signal, turns ON the READY signal, then turns OFF the NORM signal, and clears the update counter. 7 - 81 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 234 V780 response area, and turns OFF the EXE signal. This tells the Reader/Writer to stop execution. When the Reader/Writer receives the instruction to stop execution, it turns OFF the ERR signal and turns ON the READY signal. 7 - 82 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 235 When the Reader/Writer receives the instruction to stop execution, it resets itself. If the connection of the tag data link is established after the Reader/Writer restarts, the READY signal turns ON and the BUSY signal turns OFF. 7 - 83 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 236 7 Ethernet/IP Communications 7 - 84 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 237: Browser Interface

    Configuration File ..........8-41 8 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 238: Browser Operation Interface

    * Java software can be downloaded from the following URL: http://www.java.com/ • Java and other trademarks that contain “Java” are the registered trademarks of Oracle Corporation or its related companies. 8 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 239 We recommend that you set the zoom to 100%. • The browser interface communicates with the Reader/Writer periodically, which may cause the operating indicators on the Reader/Writer to light green. 8 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 240: Operation Interface

    • If you forget the password, set it again with the SET WEB PASSWORD command, or start the Reader/Writer in Safe Mode and clear the password from the Web interface. 8 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 241: Status

    Displays the time since the Reader/Writer was started. Example: 0:12:34 (0 hours, 12 minutes, 34 seconds) If you click the Sync with PC Button, the time on the computer will be displayed. 8 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 242: Network Settings

    Fix at the IP address which is obtained from BOOTP server, the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway that are set for Fixed setting become 0. If necessary, perform a backup in advance. 8 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 243 • If you change the settings while the Reader/Writer is performing RF Tag communications, noise measurement, or other processing, an error message will be displayed. Change the settings when the Reader/Writer is in idle state. 8 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 244 • If you change the settings while the Reader/Writer is performing RF Tag communications, noise measurement, or other processing, an error message will be displayed. Change the settings when the Reader/Writer is in idle state. 8 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 245: Rf Communications Settings

    • If you change the settings while the Reader/Writer is performing RF Tag communications, noise measurement, or other processing, an error message will be displayed. Change the settings when the Reader/Writer is in idle state. 8 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 246 *3. The default settings depends on the each model number. For details, refer to Transmission Time on page 6-27. For information on the advanced settings, refer to 6-4-3 RF Communications Conditions: Advanced Settings on page 6-25. 8 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 247 2000 to 27FF hex (TID area) 3000 to 37FF hex (user area) Verification data Enter the data to verify with the data in the RF Tags. Setting range: 16 hexadecimal words max. 8 - 11 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 248 • If you change the settings while the Reader/Writer is performing RF Tag communications, noise measurement, or other processing, an error message will be displayed. Change the settings when the Reader/Writer is in idle state. 8 - 12 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 249: Device Settings

    • If you change the settings while the Reader/Writer is performing RF Tag communications, noise measurement, or other processing, an error message will be displayed. Change the settings when the Reader/Writer is in idle state. 8 - 13 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 250 This gives the value of the read transmission power, and a level bar, for each slave Reader/Writer. Tx power(Write) This gives the value of the write transmission power, and a level bar, for each slave Reader/Writer. 8 - 14 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 251: Tuning

    The optimum power is determined based on a level of -65 dBm or higher. For information on transmission power tuning, refer to 6-8-1 Transmission Power Tuning on page 6-43. 8 - 15 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 252 XX: Gives the transmission power that was set before tun- ing. YY: Gives the transmission power that was set after tuning. (If tuning fails, the value will be -1.) 8 - 16 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 253: Utilities

    Command The command to send will be displayed. Repeat Select this check box to repeatedly send the command. Response The response from the Reader/Writer will be displayed. 8 - 17 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 254 The number of communications between the Reader/Writer and RF Tag will be dis- played. For information on RF Tag access, refer to 6-9-1 RF Tag Access on page 6-46. 8 - 18 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 255 Displays the most recent reception levels measured during the scan numerically and as a bar graph. For information on RF Tag scanning, refer to 6-9-2 RF Tag Scanning on page 6-47. 8 - 19 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 256 Displays the current reception levels measured during moni- level toring numerically and as a bar graph. For information on reception level monitoring, refer to 6-9-3 Reception Level Monitor on page 6-48. 8 - 20 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 257 Web browser is running. hh:mm:ss.sss hh: hour, mm: minutes, ss.sss: seconds (millisecond increments) R/W No. This gives the measured Reader/Writer number. 0 to 7 8 - 21 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 258 Precautions for Correct Use To display Time in milliseconds in Excel, you need to change the display format of the cell. Display format (user definition): "hh: mm: ss.000" 8 - 22 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 259 If “Good” is displayed, the ambient noise environment is good. If “Warning” is displayed, there is too much interference. For information on channel monitoring, refer to 6-9-4 Channel Monitor on page 6-54. 8 - 23 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 260 Click this button to start measurements for focus monitoring. If you click it while measurements are being taken, the Measurement graph measurements will stop. RF Tag list 8 - 24 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 261 00 to 100: Target level already executed When test communications with ID READ are performed, the the RF communi- following text is output. cations command "N/A(Test ID READ)" will be 0. 8 - 25 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 262: Logs

    Display codes that provide supplemental error information. Countermeasures Additional info 2 on page 9-8. For details on the command error log, refer to 9-2-1 Command Errors on page 9-4. 8 - 26 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 263 Display codes that provide supplemental error information. Countermeasures Additional info 2 on page 9-8. For details on the system error log, refer to 9-2-1 Command Errors on page 9-4. 8 - 27 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 264 Reader/Writer. Click this button to get the most recent record information in the RF communication diagnostics log from the Reader/Writer and refresh the display. 8 - 28 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 265 Displays the probable causes and workarounds for unstable communi- Workaround cations. For details on the RF communications diagnostics log, refer to 9-2-1 Command Errors on page 9-4. 8 - 29 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 266 They will display the default lighting colors. For details on the RF communications diagnostics log, refer to 9-2-1 Command Errors on page 9-4. 8 - 30 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 267 Gives the total number of log records in decimal. Error Gives the number of communications errors in the log in decimal. Warning Gives the number of unstable communications in the log in decimal. 8 - 31 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 268: Rebooting

    The following dialog box is displayed after reconnecting to the Reader/Writer. Click the OK Button. Precautions for Correct Use If reconnection fails and an error is displayed, check the connection with the Reader/Writer and restart your browser. 8 - 32 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 269: 8-2-10 Configuration

    You can click the Status Button at the bottom left of the Configuration View to return to the original sta- tus. Click this button to display the Configuration View. Click the Configuration Button to display the Configuration View. 8 - 33 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 270 (file name: conf.ini) that contains the configuration information from the Reader/Writer on the computer. The configuration file uses a normal INI file format. Click the Export Button. The following dialog box will be displayed. Click the Save Button. 8 - 34 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 271 When the configuration file has been saved (file name: conf.ini), the following dialog box will be dis- played. Click the Open folder Button to display the folder in which the configuration file was saved. 8 - 35 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 272 Click the Browse Button. A dialog box to select the configuration file will be displayed. Select the configuration file and then click the Open Button. Click the Import Button. All of the configuration information in the Reader/Writer will be changed. 8 - 36 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 273 8 Browser Interface The following information is displayed after setting is completed. The network settings (NetworkSetting) are applied when the Reader/Writer is restarted. Other settings are applied immediately. 8 - 37 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 274 8 Browser Interface Click the Return Button to display the Configuration View. 8 - 38 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 275 Reader/Writer to the default settings. After you initialize the settings, cycle the power supply to the Reader/Writer to enable the new settings. Click the Default Button in the Initialize Configuration Area. The following dialog box will be displayed. Click the OK Button. 8 - 39 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 276 The following information is displayed after setting is completed. The network settings (NetworkSetting) are applied when the Reader/Writer is restarted. The RF Tag communications settings (RFCommunica- tionSetting) are applied immediately. 8 - 40 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 277: 8-2-11 Configuration File

    0: Auto speed 1: High speed 2: Normal speed RFCommunication Gives the RF communications timeout time. It is specified as a decimal value. Timeout 8 - 41 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 278 Transmission Time on page 6-27 under 6-27 under 6-4-3 RF Communications Conditions: 6-4-3 RF Advanced Settings on page 6-25. Communi- cations Condi- tions: Advanced Settings on page 6-25. 8 - 42 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 279 Gives the custom indicator setting for unsta- 3 (yellow) ble communications (WARNING). It is set to -1 (not lit) or from 1 to 7 (individual colors) decimal. 8 - 43 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 280 This is the transmission power setting for _ReadTransmission communications commands of the slave Reader/Writer 3 read system. It is given as a Power decimal value. 15 to 27: 15 to 27 dBm 8 - 44 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 281 This is the transmission power setting for _WriteTransmission communications commands of the slave Reader/Writer 7 write system. It is given as a Power decimal value. 15 to 27: 15 to 27 dBm 8 - 45 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 282 8 Browser Interface 8 - 46 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 283: Troubleshooting

    Register Trusted Site ......... . 9-22 9 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 284: Types Of Errors

    Possible 0.4-s intervals Major fault Lit (See note.) Not possible Possible Note If these errors are detected during operation, the RUN indicator will flash at 0.4-s intervals. 9 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 285: Errors Indicated With Error Codes

    RF Tag communications error Errors related to communications with RF Tags System errors Minor fault Errors related to Reader/Writer settings or operation Major fault Errors related to hardware 9 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 286: Error Tables

    Command execution fail- There was a major fault system error in the Reader/Writer and the 101F hex ure, major fault Reader/Writer could not execute the received command. 9 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 287 Processing was aborted when a STOP command was received 2012 hex during communications with an RF Tag. *1. When the environment is unstable, this error can occur even if the access password is correct. 9 - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 288: System Errors

    Reading/writing non-volatile memory in the Reader/Writer failed. F01* hex access error (Reserved) Hardware fault F02* hex A failure was detected in the hardware in the Reader/Writer. (Reserved) 9 - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 289: Wdt Errors

    Refer to 9-1-1 Errors Indicated on Operation Indicators on page 9-2 and 3-1-2 Operation Indicators at Startup on page 3-4 for information on the operation indicators when a WDT error occurs. 9 - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 290: Errors And Countermeasures

    Probable cause A parameter exceeding the setting range supported by the command is set. Workaround Check the command contents and send the command again. Precautions/ None Remarks 9 - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 291 Probable cause Refer to the error information for a minor fault in additional information 1. Workaround Precautions/ None Remarks *1. This provides information on the current minor fault. 9 - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 292: Rf Tag Communications Error

    Adjust the execution timing of the command to start communications with the RF Tag. Prepare an RF Tag that meets the filter conditions or revise the conditions. Precautions/ Remarks 9 - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 293 Check the access password set in the RF Tag. Workaround Set the access password from the RF Tag in the Reader/Writer and execute the command again. Precautions/ Remarks 9 - 11 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 294 (1) The RF Tag does not support the RF communications protocol of the Reader/Writer (ISO-18000-6C (Gen2)). Log category (2) The RF Tag is faulty. Consult with your OMRON representative concerning RF Tags that can communicate with the Reader/Writer. Workaround Replace the RF Tags with RF Tags that can communicate with the Reader/Writer.
  • Page 295 The contents of the RF Tag may have been rewritten during processing. Check operation. Precautions/ The contents of the RF Tag was not changed, even for a DATA WRITE command. Remarks 9 - 13 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 296: Minor Fault

    (2) Memory in the Reader/Writer has reached its service life or is faulty. Initialize the RF communications settings. (Use the INITIALIZE command or initialize the settings Workaround from the Web Browser Interface.) Precautions/ Remarks 9 - 14 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 297 Communications with the host device are not possible when this error occurs. Use the Precautions/ NORM/ERR indicators on the Reader/Writer to confirm this error. (The NORM/ERR indicators will Remarks flash irregularly twice.) 9 - 15 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 298 (3) Replace with a slave Reader/Writer matching the model of the master reader/writer. (4) Replace with a slave Reader/Writer matching the version of the master reader/writer. Precautions/ Remarks 9 - 16 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 299: Major Fault

    If this occurs continues to occur even if you restart the Reader/Writer, replace the Reader/Writer. Precautions/ A WDT error is not recorded in the command error log or system error log. Remarks 9 - 17 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 300: Cannot Display The Web Browser Operation Window

    This section describes countermeasures when you cannot access the Reader/Writer Web browser interface (i.e., when you cannot display the operation window). Only countermeasures that have been confirmed by OMRON are provided. They may not solve all pos- sible problems. Contact your OMRON representative if you have problems that cannot be solved.
  • Page 301: Solution

    Is the message in refer to 9-4-5 Register Trusted Figure.3 displayed Site on page 9-22. at the bottom of the screen? Figure.3 Click the Run this time Button. 9 - 19 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 302: Java Installation

    Is the bit version of 32 bit 64 bit Is the bit version of 32 bit browser? 64 bit Install Java 64-bit version. Install Java 32-bit version. 9 - 20 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 303: Java Security Settings

    (3)Restart the web browser and access the IP address of the Reader/Writer again. The following warning message displayed at the first time. Click the Run button. 9 - 21 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 304: Register Trusted Site

    (3) In the Add this Web site to the zone box, enter the IP address of the target Reader/Writer, and then click Add. http: // “IP address of target device” ex) http://192.168.1.200/ 9 - 22 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 305: Maintenance And Inspection

    10-1 Maintenance and Inspection ........10-2 10 - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 306 Corrosive gas Check that no Must not be pres- metal part of the ent. system is discol- ored or corroded. 10 - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 307 (3) Make sure that no Must be no wire that is wire is broken or broken or nearly broken. nearly broken. 10 - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 308 10 Maintenance and Inspection 10 - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 309: Appendices

    A-6 Chemical Resistance of the Reader/Writers ..... . . A-12 A - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 310: Licensing Procedures Of Premises Radio Station

    (2) Radio station statement of matters and construction type (3) Configuration diagram Application for a license Issued in approx. 3 weeks if there is no fault Issuance of license Receipt of a license Procedures completed A - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 311 * If there are any changes in the contact address, or the address for sending the radio use charges pay- ment notice, or any changes in the station location, you will have to perform change procedures. You are requested to do the needful. A - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 312: Rf Tag Communications Times (For Reference Only

    RF Tags, and the ambient environment. Therefore, the communications times in the above graphs are strictly for reference only. Use them only as reference values for determining com- munications timeout times in the actual environment. A - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 313 Normal speed 4500 Normal speed 2500 4000 3500 2000 High speed High speed 3000 2500 1500 2000 1000 1500 1000 Number of RF Tags Number of RF Tags A - 5 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 314 High speed 6000 7000 5000 6000 4000 5000 4000 3000 3000 Normal speed 2000 2000 Normal speed 1000 1000 Number of RF Tags Number of RF Tags A - 6 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 315: A-3 Rf Tag Memory Map

    *1. R/W (Read/Write): Data can be read and written for the area. *2. RO (Read Only): Data can be read from the area but not written to it. A - 7 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 316: Communications Range Diagram, Reception Level Diagram (Reference Only

    *1. The RF Tag was mounted to a V780-A-TA-133-10 Attachment. Reception Level Measurement Conditions Measurement environment Radio wave darkroom RF Tag V780-A-JIME-Z3BLI-10 (made by Toppan Forms Co., Ltd.) Transmission power 27 dBm Communications command ID READ A - 8 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 317 Communications range Reception level -10.0 -20.0 -30.0 Read 5.99 m -40.0 4.98 m -50.0 -60.0 Write -70.0 0.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 Distance (m) A - 9 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 318: Mutual Interference Of Reader/Writers (Reference Only

    Distance from Reader/Writer to 1 m (fixed) RF Tag Transmission power 27 dBm Channel Auto channel RF communications speed Auto speed Communications command ID READ Mounting interval A - 10 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 319 25 cm V780-HMD68-EIP-US Communications success rate for Interference distance measurement Reader/Writer 145 cm 100% 125 cm 115 cm 105 cm 85 cm 65 cm 45 cm 25 cm A - 11 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 320: Chemical Resistance Of The Reader/Writers

    • Other chemicals that are not listed above may also affect a Reader/Writer. Perform sufficient testing in advance. • This RF Tag cannot be used in applications that require explosion-proof specifications. A - 12 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 321 Index I - 1 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 322 ............3-2 operation modes ............6-3 Field Extension Mode ........... 6-60 originator ............7-2, 7-7, 7-8 firmware version ............6-34 Focus ................6-11 focus monitor ............6-55, 8-24 I - 2 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 323 TCP/IP settings ............. 6-22, 8-6 TID area ................6-16 transmission power ............6-25 transmission power tuning ........6-43, 8-15 transmission time ............6-27 tuning ..............6-43, 8-15 types of errors ..............9-2 I - 3 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
  • Page 324 Index I - 4 UHF RFID System V780-series Reader/Writer User’s Manual (EtherNet/IP ) (Z402)
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