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  • Page 1 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide...
  • Page 3 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide 72E-146158-01 Beta Draft January 2011...
  • Page 4 Motorola. No right to copy a licensed program in whole or in part is granted, except as permitted under copyright law. The user shall not modify, merge, or incorporate any form or portion of a licensed program with other program material, create a derivative work from a licensed program, or use a licensed program in a network without written permission from Motorola.
  • Page 5 Revision History Changes to the original manual are listed below: Change Date Description -01 Rev A 1/2011 Initial release...
  • Page 6 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents About This Guide Introduction ........................vii Configurations........................ vii Chapter Descriptions ..................... viii Notational Conventions....................viii Related Documents and Software ................. ix Service Information......................ix Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction ........................1-1 RFID Technology Overview ..................1-1 RFID Components ....................1-2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer ..................
  • Page 8 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Configure Region ....................3-3 Configure LLRP ...................... 3-7 Version Information ....................3-7 Exit LLRP ........................ 3-8 LLRP Registry Entries ....................3-8 Chapter 4: RFID Sample Application [TBD] [DEMO APPLICATION TBD] ..................4-1 Introduction ........................4-1 Launching the RFID Sample Application ..............

  • Page 9: About This Guide

    48-key alphanumeric keypad • Color display • WLAN 802.11 a/b/g radio • Bluetooth This guide covers the following configurations: Configuration Country Support Power Data Capture MC319Z-GL4H24E0W Worldwide Laser, RFID MC319Z-GL4H24E0E Europe 0.5 W Laser, RFID MC319Z-GI4H24E0W Worldwide Imager, RFID MC319Z-GI4H24E0E Europe 0.5 W...

  • Page 10: Chapter Descriptions

    viii MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Chapter Descriptions Topics covered in this guide are as follows: • Chapter 1, Getting Started provides an overview of RFID technology and components and a description of the MC319Z RFID mobile computer and features. •...

  • Page 11: Related Documents And Software

    Software type and version number Motorola responds to calls by e-mail, telephone or fax within the time limits set forth in service agreements. If your problem cannot be solved by Motorola Enterprise Mobility Support, you may need to return your equipment for servicing and will be given specific directions.
  • Page 12 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Introduction This chapter provides an overview of RFID technology and components, and describes the MC319Z RFID mobile computer and its features. RFID Technology Overview RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) is an advanced automatic identification (Auto ID) technology that uses radio frequency signals to identify tagged items.

  • Page 14: Rfid Components

    MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide RFID Components Motorola RFID solutions offer low cost, long read range, and a high read rate. These features provide real time end-to-end visibility of products and assets in the factory, distribution center, retail outlet, or other facility. The MC319Z RFID system consists of the following components: •...

  • Page 15: Mc319Z Rfid Mobile Computer

    1 - 3 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer The Motorola MC319Z RFID mobile computer includes an intelligent C1G2 UHF RFID reader with RFID read performance that provides real-time, seamless EPC-compliant tags processing. MC319Z RFID mobile computers are designed for indoor inventory management and asset tracking applications, and can host third-party, customer-driven embedded applications.

  • Page 16: Mc319Z Rfid Mobile Computer Parts

    1 - 4 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide The MC319Z RFID mobile computer provides a wide range of features that enable implementation of complete, high-performance, intelligent RFID solutions. NOTE The MC319Z RFID mobile computer supports a 2x battery only; do not use a 1x battery. The Four-Slot Cradle does not accommodate the MC319Z RFID mobile computer.

  • Page 17: Mc319Z Rfid Mobile Computer Leds

    Getting Started 1 - 5 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer LEDs The mobile computer LEDs indicate charging and reader status as described in Table 1-1. LED Status Indicators Table 1-1 Indication Charging Indicators Mobile computer not placed correctly in the cradle; cable not connected correctly; charger is not powered.
  • Page 18 1 - 6 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2 Updating The Mobile Computer

    This chapter describes how to update the device image and radio firmware. Updating the Device Image Windows Mobile contains an Image Update feature that updates all operating system components. Motorola distributes all updates as update packages on the Support Central Web Site http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/support.

  • Page 20: Updating Images Via Airbeam

    \Application\LLRP\ and tap the MobileLLRP.exe application. Updating the RFID Firmware Use the RFID_FLASH utility to update the firmware for the RFID radio. Motorola distributes the firmware and OEM update files on the Support Central Web Site http://www.motorola.com/enterprisemobility/support. When upgrading the firmware, Motorola recommends placing the mobile computer in a cradle with CAUTION external AC power connected.

  • Page 21: Updating The Firmware And Oem Data Using The Rfid_Flash Utility

    Updating the Mobile Computer 2 - 3 Updating the Firmware and OEM Data Using the RFID_FLASH Utility On the mobile computer, navigate to the folder and tap the program \Application RFID_FLASH RFID_FLASH Window Figure 2-1 in the section of the window. Browse Firmware In the...
  • Page 22 2 - 4 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide and wait until the progress bar completes. Update Firmware Starting Firmware Update Figure 2-3 NOTE When updating the firmware data file, the mobile computer displays a progress bar. This bar may indicate some progress, then move quickly to complete.

  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Llrp Functionality

    Chapter 3 LLRP Functionality Introduction Low Level Reader Protocol (LLRP) is an RFID server application that runs in the background on the mobile computer. The LS icon in the system tray represents LLRP. This chapter includes information on using and configuring the LLRP Server Module.

  • Page 24: Llrp Icons

    3 - 2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide LLRP Icons The LLRP icon indicates radio status as described in Table 3-1. LLRP Icon Indicators Table 3-1 Icon Icon State Indication Green LLRP is enabled. Crossed icon No radio connection or radio disconnected. Yellow Radio is reading at a reduced power level than set due to a cold or degraded battery.

  • Page 25: Configure Region

    LLRP Functionality 3 - 3 Configure Region Upon Startup After upgrading the mobile computer, the following window appears on startup. Country Not Set Window Figure 3-3 . When no country is selected, the window appears. Configure regions settings Configure Region Settings Window Figure 3-4...
  • Page 26 3 - 4 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Select the region of operation and communication standard as allowed by the regulatory standards of that country/region from the drop-down menus. The following warning message appears. Region Selection Warning Message Figure 3-5 to confirm.
  • Page 27 LLRP Functionality 3 - 5 After Startup If not done at startup, set the regulatory region using the LLRP icon menu: Tap the LLRP icon, then tap Configure Region Configure Region Option Figure 3-7 Select a region from the drop-down in the following window. Region of Operation Configure Region Settings Window Figure 3-8...
  • Page 28 3 - 6 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide on the warning window that appears. A confirmation window appears. Region Selection Success Window Figure 3-9...

  • Page 29: Configure Llrp

    LLRP Functionality 3 - 7 Configure LLRP LLRP is in Server Mode by default. To configure LLRP to operate in Client Mode: Tap the LLRP icon, then tap Configure LLRP LLRP Configuration Window Figure 3-10 Select the check box. Client Mode In the field, enter the port number on which the server waits for the LLRP client to communicate.

  • Page 30: Exit Llrp

    3 - 8 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Exit LLRP Tap the LLRP icon, then tap to close the LLRP application. Exit To restart LLRP after exiting, use to browse to the folder and tap the LLRP File Explorer \Application\LLRP executable (MobileLLRP.exe).

  • Page 31: Chapter 4 Rfid Sample Application [Tbd]

    Chapter 4 RFID Sample Application [TBD] [DEMO APPLICATION TBD] Introduction Application developers can use the RFID sample application RFIDSample3Plus.exe for an overview of how the application works and to assist in custom application development. The mobile computer can read, write, lock, kill, and program Gen2 tags. Each tag contains the EPC number (64 or 96 bits), CRC, and kill code.

  • Page 32: Launching The Rfid Sample Application

    4 - 2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Launching the RFID Sample Application Remove the mobile computer from AC power and enable LLRP, then use on the mobile computer to File Explorer navigate to the folder. Select to start the sample application. Application RFIDSample3Plus.exe RFID Sample Application Window...

  • Page 33: Sample Application Menu Options

    RFID Sample Application [TBD] 4 - 3 Sample Application Menu Options options include: Menu • Configuration options • Operations options • Reader management options • About Sample Application Menu Figure 4-2 Configuration Menu Options menu includes the following options: Config •...
  • Page 34 4 - 4 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Connection Select to display the reader IP and port number. Config > Connection Connection Window Figure 4-4 Select to disconnect the reader. Disconnect Antenna Select to configure the antenna. Config > Configuration > Antenna Antenna Configuration Window Figure 4-5 This window includes the following fields:...
  • Page 35 RFID Sample Application [TBD] 4 - 5 Singulation Select to set the options for identifying an individual tag in a multiple-tag Config > Configuration > Singulation environment. Singulation Window Figure 4-6 This window includes the following fields: • - Selecting an antenna ID updates the configuration values in the other fields. Antenna •...

  • Page 36: Operations Menu Options

    4 - 6 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Reset Factory Defaults Select to restore the default reader configuration. Config > Reset Factory Defaults Operations Menu Options menu options include: Operations • Tag Storage Settings • Filter options • Access options •...
  • Page 37 RFID Sample Application [TBD] 4 - 7 • - Storage to allocate for the memory bank's data. Max size of memory bank • - Select to apply the configuration changes. Apply Filter Settings Use the sample application’s filter settings to set filters for tag reading. The application supports up to two pre-filters and two post-filters.
  • Page 38 4 - 8 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Post-Filter To select post-filter settings, select Operations > Filter > Post-Filter Post Filter Window Figure 4-11 This window includes the following fields: • - Select the tag pattern to match (A, B, both, or neither). Match Pattern •...
  • Page 39 RFID Sample Application [TBD] 4 - 9 Access Select to select from a menu of access parameters to set for tags, or tap and hold a tag in the Operations > Access list to open a context menu with similar options in order to set operation parameters for that tag. Access and Context Menus Figure 4-13 Selecting an option from the context menu applies the operation to the single tag selected.
  • Page 40 4 - 10 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide • - Tag/data length. Length • - The data to write to the selected tag ( window only). Write Data Write • - Access options for the selected tag ( window only): Lock Privilege Write •...

  • Page 41: Management Menu Options

    RFID Sample Application [TBD] 4 - 11 Management Menu Options menu provides access to reader management functionality such as updating firmware, selecting Management an antenna mode, and rebooting. The menu options include: Management • Login and Logout options • Reboot option •...
  • Page 42 4 - 12 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Reboot Settings This feature is not supported by handheld readers. OEM Update Select to update the reader configuration file. Mgmt > OEM Update OEM Update Window Figure 4-19 Enter the indicating the location and name of the configuration file, and select Path Name Start Update Software/Firmware Update...

  • Page 43: About

    RFID Sample Application [TBD] 4 - 13 About window displays the sample application version information About About Window Figure 4-21 NOTE The version numbers displayed in this window are examples. Actual version numbers are based on the versions of the files on the device.

  • Page 44: Reading Tags

    4 - 14 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Reading Tags To use the sample application to read tags: Aim the mobile computer at the tag in any orientation (horizontally or vertically). The distance between the tag and the antenna is the approximate read range. RFID Tag Read Figure 4-22 to interrogate all RFID tags within the radio frequency (RF) field of view, and capture data from...

  • Page 45: Chapter 5 Tag Locator

    Chapter 5 Tag Locator Introduction Use Tag Locater to detect the location of a tag. By providing the TagID of an item, this application can find the relative position of the tag with respect to the mobile computer. Move the mobile computer back and forth to obtain the location of the tag as indicated by the beep frequency and a vertical progress bar showing the relative position of the tag.

  • Page 46: Using Tag Locator

    5 - 2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Using Tag Locator To use the Tag Locator application: in the folder on the mobile computer to open the Tag Locater application. TagLocator Application Tag Locator Figure 5-1 Enter the tag ID in one of three ways: •...

  • Page 47: Locating Tags Using A .Csv File

    Tag Locator 5 - 3 Locating Tags Using a .csv File Select the button to import a list of saved tags from a .csv file. The following window appears. Import Tags Opening a .csv File Figure 5-2 Select the desired .csv file to import the tags to the list. Tag List Figure 5-3 Select a tag from the list to search.
  • Page 48 5 - 4 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Select the button or press and hold the trigger. Move the mobile computer in all directions to get the Locate relative position of the tag, indicated by a beep, the vertical progress bar, or both. Tag Search Figure 5-4 Use the...

  • Page 49: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Introduction Table 6-1 on page 6-1 provides troubleshooting information. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Table 6-1 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Mobile computer does not turn on. Lithium-ion battery not Charge or replace the lithium-ion battery. charged. Lithium-ion battery not Ensure battery is installed properly.
  • Page 50 6 - 2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Troubleshooting (Continued) Table 6-1 Problem Possible Causes Possible Solutions Tapping the window buttons or LCD screen not aligned Re-calibrate the screen. icons does not activate the correctly. corresponding feature. Battery is not inserted Insert the battery properly.

  • Page 51: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Technical Specifications Technical Specifications The following tables summarize the RFID reader intended operating environment and technical hardware specifications. Technical Specifications Table A-1 Item MC319Z RFID Physical and Environmental Characteristics Dimensions 9.1 in. L x 3.6 in. W x 7.6 in. H 23.1 cm L x 9.1 cm H x 19.3 cm H Weight 23 oz.
  • Page 52 A - 2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide Technical Specifications (Continued) Table A-1 Item MC319Z RFID Laser Decode Capability Code 39 Code 128 Code 93 Codabar Code 11 Discrete 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 EAN-8 EAN-13 UPCA UPCE UPC/EAN supplementals Coupon Code...
  • Page 53 Technical Specifications A - 3 Technical Specifications (Continued) Table A-1 Item MC319Z RFID Wireless Data Communications WLAN 802.11a/b/g Output Power 100mW U.S. and International Data Rate 802.11a: 54Mb per second 802.11b: 11Mb per second 802.11g: 54Mb per second Antenna Internal Frequency Range: 802.11a: 5 GHz;...
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  • Page 55: Appendix B Rfid Apis

    RFID APIs are available in C and .NET. For information on supported RFID APIs, refer to the Enterprise Mobility Developer Kit (EMDK), available at http://supportcentral.motorola.com For C, refer to the EMDK for C v2.1 or later. For .Net, refer to the EMDK for .NET v2.2 or later.
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  • Page 57 Index management ......4-11 menu ........4-3 activesync .
  • Page 58 Index - 2 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide LEDs ........1-5 sample application .
  • Page 59 Index - 3 weight ........A-1 Windows Mobile 6.5 .
  • Page 60 Index - 4 MC319Z RFID Mobile Computer Integrator Guide...
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