Nedap uPASS Target Installation Manual
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- Page 1 Target installation guide 2021-12-09 | v1.15 | Doc. no. 5481163 www.nedapidentification.com...
- Page 2 Copyright © Nedap N.V. All rights reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without notice, it is not to be reproduced in any way, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Nedap N.V. All trademarks...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Target | installation guide Contents Introduction ..................................5 Firmware versions ..............................5 Supported tags ................................. 6 Tag security ................................7 Installation ..................................8 Safety instructions ..............................8 Reader dimensions ..............................8 Antenna coverage ..............................9 Wall mounting bracket ............................10 Pole mounting set .............................. - Page 4 Target | installation guide Settings ................................... 28 6.4.1 Read data ................................28 6.4.2 Decode Nedap-XS ............................. 29 6.4.3 Relay / timing ..............................30 6.4.4 LED control ................................. 31 Expert settings ............................... 32 6.5.1 Output ................................32 6.5.2 Output message format ............................ 33 6.5.3...
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Page 5: Introduction
Based on passive (battery free) UHF tags the uPASS Target offers a cost effective and enduring solution for long range identification. The uPASS Target reader can be placed near the entrance, door or gate on poles or on the wall with help of the mounting brackets. -
Page 6: Supported Tags
1.2 Supported tags Any EPC Class 1 Gen 2 tag is supported by the uPASS Target and will output on the RS422, RS485 or Ethernet interfaces. Also special formatted Nedap UHF tags are supported for output on special interfaces. The following... -
Page 7: Tag Security
EPC number to ensure that the keys are different for each tag. Required is that the tags contain an EPC Gen2 V2 compliant RFID chip. Refer to NEDAP uPASS how to order guide for product numbers. -
Page 8: Installation
Disconnect the power supply before (dis)connecting any wires, uPASS Target is NOT hot-swappable, so when • making or changing connections, power must be switched OFF. To be sure of safety, do not modify or add anything to the uPASS Target other than mentioned in this installation • guide or indicated by Nedap N.V. -
Page 9: Antenna Coverage
Target | installation guide 2.3 Antenna coverage The uPASS Target antenna has a detection coverage area as shown in the picture below. The read range, which is up to 10 meters, can be adjusted by means of UHFTOOL software setting. See chapter 6.5.5 Reducing the read range will shrink the complete antenna lobe. -
Page 10: Wall Mounting Bracket
The Wall Mounting Bracket is supplied with the uPASS Target reader. When the Wall Mounting Bracket is assembled mount it to the wall (or the Pole Mounting Set) based on the dimension in Figure 3. The uPASS Target can be “aimed”... -
Page 11: Pole Mounting Set
The Pole Mounting Set has to be ordered separately (see appendix E). The uPASS Target can be mounted to round poles with maximum diameter of 190 mm / 7.48 inches and square poles with maximum diameter of 150 mm / 5.90 inches using the Pole Mounting Set. The Wall Mounting Bracket is mounted on the Pole Mounting Set. -
Page 12: Weather Protection Hood
Target housing. The weather hood can be placed over an already mounted uPASS Target (some bolts need to be loosened). It is recommended that the connections to uPASS Target are made before mounting the weather protection hood. If the weather protection hood is mounted the connectors are hard to reach. -
Page 13: Connections
Figure 6: uPASS Target connections Figure 7 shows a simplified schematic overview for most of the uPASS Target connections. This figure shows the overview when the reader is in normal UHF mode (not TRANSIT compatible) determined by SW1-1 (see chapter 4). - Page 14 Target | installation guide Figure 8 shows a simplified schematic overview for most of the uPASS Target connections. This figure shows the overview of the reader in TRANSIT compatible mode determined by SW1-1 (see chapter 4). Also in TRANSIT compatible mode there are three points (A, B and C) that control the direction of the serial interface to...
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Page 15: Power Supply
If both are connected, the power source depends on the DC power supply voltage. The DC power supply is used if its voltage is higher than 13.6V. Otherwise the Power of Ethernet is used A DC power supply can be connected to the uPASS Target via CONN. 5. This DC power supply must be able to deliver 12Vdc/1.5A or 24Vdc/0.75A. -
Page 16: Communication
Target | installation guide 3.2 Communication 3.2.1 RS422 / RS485 The RS422 and RS485 interfaces are located in CONN. 1. The RS422 or RS485 communication can be used for communication with the Access Control System, configuration settings and firmware update. - Page 17 Target | installation guide Point-to-point communication For point to point communication it is recommended to install a termination resistor. Please use the RS485 set (art.no. 8500681) for convenient installation. RS485 set termination resistor Figure 11: RS485 point-to-point communication Multi-drop communication Multi-drop communication requires an addressable communication protocol, such as OSDP.
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Page 18: Wiegand / Magstripe
By default the interface is connected to the UHF processor but can be connected to the TRANSIT compatible processor, see chapter 4. If connected to the UHF processor, Nedap UHF Wiegand tags generate a Wiegand message on the interface and Nedap UHF Magstripe tags generate a Magstripe message on the interface. -
Page 19: Ethernet
Control System, configuration and firmware update up to a distance of 100 meters / 328 feet. The uPASS Target is equipped with two TCP/IP Channels. Channel 1 (default 10001) is connected to UHF processor or TRANSIT compatible processor. Channel 2 (default 10002) is always connected to the UHF processor with a baud rate of 115200. -
Page 20: Usb
USB driver installation Make sure your computer is connected with internet. Connect the uPASS Target reader to your computer via the USB cable. The USB drivers may be installed automatically. In case you need to install the USB drivers manually, please go to the website www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm... -
Page 21: Nedap Antenna Interface
Ground Figure 16: Replacement of 120 kHz antenna Another possibility is to leave the 120 kHz in place and connect the uPASS Target. That way 120 kHz and uPASS Target both can be used (see Figure 17). Figure 17: Addition to 120 kHz antenna The Nedap antenna interface is located at CONN. -
Page 22: Digital I/O
Target | installation guide 3.3 Digital I/O 3.3.1 General purpose inputs / LED and relay control Relay output The relay is by default set to automatic mode. The relay is activated for every tag read and stays activated for the tag hold time (see chapter 6.4.3). -
Page 23: Reader Disable
3.3.2 Reader disable The reading of the uPASS Target can be disabled with the RDIS input. This input is commonly used in combination with a sensor (e.g. inductive loop) that detects the presence of a person or vehicle. The RDIS is by default 5V can be controlled by pulling it to ground (pin is short-circuit protected). -
Page 24: Transit Compatible Mode
This is very useful for anyone that has already developed an integration with NEDAP TRANSIT readers. The compatibility is ensured by embedding the TRANSIT processor in the uPASS Target. This processor will support any firmware version developed for the TRANSIT reader, including P61, P81 and Q70. See separate TRANSIT firmware documentation. -
Page 25: Uhf Frequencies
5.1 Frequency regulations The uPASS Target reader operates on the 860 – 960 MHz band. Regulations in this band are not standardized world- wide. It is important to ensure that the uPASS reader is operated using the correct country / frequency setting. -
Page 26: Reader Configuration
Target | installation guide 6 Reader configuration The uPASS Target reader settings can be configured easily using the UHFTOOL software. The UHFTOOL requires a Microsoft Windows installation to run. Software developers can find the communication protocol description in the firmware guide 6.1 UHFTOOL software... -
Page 27: Options
Target | installation guide 6.3 Options 6.3.1 Setup baud rate Select the serial communication baud rate. Possible selections are: 1200 2400 9600 (default OSDP) 19200 38400 57600 115200 (default STANDARD) Click OK after changing the baud rate. Upon success the software will show a message and the baud rate in the software and reader have been changed. -
Page 28: Settings
By default the reader is configured to select ANY TAG and read its EPC number. Select NEDAP to read only Nedap tags. NEDAP DUAL-ID enables the uPASS to search for Nedap vehicle-id tags. When a vehicle-id tag is found, the uPASS searches for driver-id tags. -
Page 29: Decode Nedap-Xs
In this case the uPASS will not perform any decoding. Enable the 'decode Nedap XS' option to decode the Nedap XS tag data and output its plain tag-number. In this case the TRANSIT compatible processor and the antenna modulation interface are not used. Additionally this function can be used to verify or output the customer code. -
Page 30: Relay / Timing
This setting is only used in the Nedap DUAL-ID mode. The (random) RF off time parameter can be used to enable multiple Nedap uPASS readers on the same frequency without then interfering with each other. By default this setting is on, it is recommended to keep this setting on. -
Page 31: Led Control
Target | installation guide 6.4.4 LED control Automatic mode Default the uPASS reader controls the LED automatically. With “Color UL” the tag read color can be configured. With “Color NA” the color, that indicates that the reader is waiting, can be configured. These settings will also be used in TRANSIT compatible mode. -
Page 32: Expert Settings
If enabled, the messages are repeated every hold-time (configured in chapter 6.4.3) while the tag is within the read range. The setting has no effect on the Nedap antenna interface and may have effect on the serial interface (depending on the 'Fast repeat serial id-events' setting). -
Page 33: Output Message Format
Target | installation guide 6.5.2 Output message format Configure the serial output message format. Figure 32: Output message format The output message format is configurable: <prefix> [<antno>] [<tagstatus>] [<epclen>] [<epc>] [<datlen>] [<data>] <suffix> [CR/LF] Prefix Default 4001. Can be any string with length in range from 0 to 4 characters. -
Page 34: Extra Output
Target | installation guide 6.5.3 Extra output Optionally enable Wiegand or Magstripe output for tags that are not programmed by Nedap in a Wiegand, Magstripe or Nedap-XS format. See uPASS Wiegand output Application Note for more information. 6.5.4 Frequency Here is shown the reader's operating frequency region. -
Page 35: Antenna
The “Inventory cycles” are the amount of cycles the reader tries to find all tags within a tag identification round. The uPASS Target reader can find up to 4 tags every cycle. If “Dwell time” and “Inventory cycles” are both set, the time which is the shortest will be used. Both settings may not be configured to zero. -
Page 36: Firmware Update
Target | installation guide 7 Firmware update The firmware of the uPASS Target (UHF processor) can be updated using UHFTOOL. The latest version can be downloaded from the partner portal; https://portal.nedapidentification.com/. Click Options, Update firmware. Select the firmware file. You may choose the available STANDARD or OSDP firmware version or alternatively an external provided firmware file. -
Page 37: A Technical Specifications
0.75A @ 24VDC Inputs 2 digital input for LED control Active low inputs (0V – 5V) 1 digital input for reader disable1 TNC Nedap Active low input (0V – 5V) UHF antenna Output Wiegand, Magstripe (clock & data), Nedap... - Page 38 Target | installation guide Immunity EN 50364 EN62369-1 EN301 489-1 V1.9.2 EN 301 489-3 V1.6.1 EN 55022 EN 61000-6-2 EN 61000-6-3 +A1 Safety EN 62368-1 Emission EN 302 208-1 v1.4.1 EN 302 208-2 v1.4.1 ERC REC 70-03 FCC 47 CFR part 15 subpart C Section 15.247...
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Page 39: B Disposal Of Equipment
Target | installation guide B Disposal of equipment The products will be disposed of by the end-user and discharge Nedap for any liability or responsibility thereof. The WEEE symbol in Europe indicates that the relevant electrical product or battery should not be disposed of as general household waste in Europe. - Page 40 Target | installation guide ISED EMC Declaration This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de Classe B est conforme à la norme Canadienne ICES-003. FCC Information to the user This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Page 41: E Part Numbers
Target | installation guide E Part numbers Readers Nedap uPASS Target Region 1 (EUR 865-868 MHz) 9217363 Nedap uPASS Target Region 2 - 3 (USA 902-928 MHz) 9217371 Antennas Nedap uPASS Target Region 1 (EUR 865-868 MHz) 9219021 Nedap uPASS Target Region 2 - 3 (USA 902-928 MHz) -
Page 42: F Document Revision
Target | installation guide F Document revision Version Date Comment 1.15 2021-12-09 Fixed dip-switch description page 16 • 1.14 2021-01-20 Added description to setup UHF frequency region / country of operation • 1.13 2021-01-12 New safety standard EN62368 (replaces EN60950) •...