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CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS

USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0

CSL CS208-3G Intelligent Integrated

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Page 1 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 CSL CS208-3G Intelligent Integrated RFID Reader with GPS User’s Manual Version 1.0.0 &6/ 7KH 2QH6WRS6KRS IRU 5),' 6ROXWLRQV Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 2 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Content CONTENT ............................... 2 FCC STATEMENT ............................5 INTRODUCTION ............................6 ............................8 RODUCT ACKAGE 3.1.1 ........................8 ASIC ACKAGE ONTENT 3.1.2 .......................... 9 PTIONAL CCESSORIES 3.1.3 ................12...
Page 3 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.9 (B) ........................39 ROGRAM 5.4.5.10 LED (1) ............................ 40 5.4.5.11 (2) ..........................41 UZZER 5.4.5.12 RFID R (3) ........................41 EADER 5.4.5.13 SMS (4)............................ 42 5.4.5.14 (5) ................42 HECK INTERNET CONNECTION WITH SERVER 5.4.5.15...
Page 4 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 ............................. 93 ORWARDING ) ..............................93 O BE DEFINED REGULATORY INFORMATION ......................94 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT ......94 MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE (MPE) ................... 95 8.2.1 INTRODUCTION ........................... 95 8.2.2...
Page 5 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 FCC Statement FCC NOTICE: To comply with FCC part 15 rules in the United States, the system must be professionally installed to ensure compliance with the Part 15 certification. It is the responsibility of the operator and professional installer to ensure that only certified systems are deployed in the United States.
Page 6 Built-in Global Positioning System CS208-3G is used to track vehicles or pallets or human workers passing by a road. Since the CS208-3G cannot be in the way blocking the vehicle or pallets and workers, therefore it is always placed high up and on the side and looking down.
Page 7 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Specifications Physical Characteristics: Length: 300 mm; Width: 300 mm; Height: 100 mm Weight: 3.5 Kg Edge Software: Multiple choices of edge servers with intelligent event engine, and with APIs ranging from high level HTTP to C# to low level C...
Page 8 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Product Package Basic Package Content 3.1.1 Integrated reader 12V power adaptor Power cord Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 9 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Optional Accessories 3.1.2 Optional Accessories that customer has to select and buy Ethernet Cable Serial cable – Control Port Serial cable – Debug Port USB cable – Client Cable...
Page 10 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 USB cable – Host Cable GPO Cable GPI Cable USB Cable – Dual Head Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 12 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Useful Components Customer Has to 3.1.3 Source If the user’s or programmer’s computer does not have serial port but only has USB ports (many laptops are like that now), then the user has to buy for themselves the following convertor to...
Page 13 Hardware Content of CS208-3G CS208-3G Reader Overview 4.1.1 The CSL CS208 is the first INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED Reader in the world with GPS, embedded edge server and a wide selection of connectivity, including 3G/GSM/GPRS, SMS, Ethernet, USB and Serial. Front panel of CS208.
Page 16 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Operating Setup Installation 4.2.1 4.2.1.1 Install the SIM card 1. Open the GSM SIM and SD card slot cover 2. Insert the GSM SIM card into the GSM SIM card slot. The contact pins of GSM SIM card should be followed the below photo.
Page 17 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4.2.1.2 Install SD card 1. Open the GSM SIM and SD card slot cover. 2. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot 3. Close the cover of GSM SIM card/SD card Slots.
Page 18 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4.2.1.3 Install Power Supply 4.2.1.4 Install Control Serial” and “Debug Serial” (Optional for “Debug Serial”) Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 20 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Software Application Software Content of Shipment Package The software of CS208 includes the following: Demo Applications and Demo to run CS208 reader: default setting CS208BackendServer.exe CS208CommissioningAndFwUpgrade.exe Default setting file: default.ini (For user to define default setting of...
Page 21 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Default Setting CS208 is shipped out with default setting stored in the file factory.def. User can refer to factory.def in the software package to define the default setting of CS208 reader and reconfigure the reader.
Page 22 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.3.1 Format of default.ini for initial setting of CS208 RFID reader [DEVICEID] Model = CS208 ; Model Name ID = SerialNumber ; Device ID (default set to CS208 Reader internal serial number if the ID =...
Page 23 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Offset2 = 0 ; Second additional data Offset Count2 = 0 ; Second additional data length (word) TagScanningCycle = 1 ; Tag scanning cycle (minute), 0 = continuous read TagScanningTime = 10 ;...
Page 24 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 CS208 Burn-In Demo program startup procedure 5.4.1 Server (Far-end Computer) Setup 1. Manually input the TCP/IP properties to target PC / Server to connect CS208 with default setting. IP address: 192.168.25.100 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
Page 25 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.2 Client Setup 1. Hardware: Ensure CS208 "Control Serial" port to PC “COM port” is connected. 2. Run "putty.exe" program in PC with setting as follow: „ Select “Serial”...
Page 26 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 3. In the COM setup page, select “None” in field of the “Flow control”. And then press “Window” to enter to the “Window Setup Page”. & Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 27 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. In “Window” setup page, in order to clearly display the information from CS208, it is better to set the “Window” as below. > 5. Press “Open” button to run “PuTTY”...
Page 28 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 6. After run the “PuTTY”, the “PuTTY” screen is shown as Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 29 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.3 CS208 Normal Mode 5.4.3.1 CS208 Reader in Normal Mode 1. After setup “PuTTY” in 4.4.2. Client Setup, power up CS208. 2. The Power LED on the front panel will be lighted up as below >...
Page 30 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. When the announcement “Press ‘P’ to enter Production test or press ‘E’ to enter Engineering test” is displayed, user has 20 seconds to enter the “Production test” mode with pressing “P”...
Page 31 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.3.2 Server (Remote Computer) in Normal Mode When the reader enters normal operation mode after power up, ensure the CS208 Backend Server (Remote computer) is turned on and press “Start”. RFID Tag data will be displayed...
Page 32 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.4 CS208-3G Self-Test Mode 1. After setting up “PuTTY” in Client Setup, power up CS208. Watch the printout on the PuTTY screen connected to the Control Serial Port. Make sure that window is the ACTIVE window on the screen.
Page 33 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. At that point you will see a the announcement “Press ‘P’ to enter Production test or press ‘E’ to enter Engineering test” is displayed and the number in the bracket will decrement.
Page 34 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5 CS208 Self Test Menu 5.4.5.1 Reset to Factory setting (SHIFT-0) 1. User can reset CS208 configuration file “default.ini” to initial setting (factory.def) using SHIFT-0 in Self Test Menu.
Page 35 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.2 Change GSM Antenna (SHIFT-1) 1. In the menu, check “SHIFT-1: Set to Next GSM Antenna”. The default value of “Antenna” is 1. 2. If you want to change antenna from 1 to 2, press “SHIFT” and “1” together.
Page 36 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.3 Set Test Server IP (SHIFT-2) 1. In the menu, check “SHIFT-2: Set Test Server IP …”. 2. The default “Test Server IP” is “192.168.25.100”. 3. If you want to change “Test Server IP”, press “SHIFT” and “2” together.
Page 37 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 6. The menu is displayed with the new APN name as shown below. New APN 5.4.5.5 Set Test SMS Phone Number (SHIFT-4) 1. In the menu, check “SHIFT-4: Set Test SMS Phone Number…”. There is no default value for SMS Phone Number 2.
Page 38 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 is 64 2. If you want to set Buzzer volume, press “SHIFT” and “5” together. 3. Input the new Buzzer volume. (Example: 45) 4. The menu will be shown on the screen again. Current value of Buzzer volume is set to 45.
Page 39 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 New GPS Antenna Note: = Internal GPS Antenna; = External GPS Antenna 5.4.5.8 Test Buzzer Tone (SHIFT-8) 1. In the menu, check “SHIFT-8: test Buzzer Tone”. The default value of Buzzer Tone is 0 (There are 3 tones output sequentially, one for Read Tag 1 alert, one for Read Tag 2 alert, and one for Write Tag alert when you press “2”...
Page 40: T Est Led (1)
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 When Burn-in Program is entered, the next Test Item entered will be run continuously (“Running Cycle 1/2/3/4 …..” are seen) until the user press “any key” to exit as below.
Page 41: Eader (3)
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.11 Test Buzzer (2) 1. In the menu, use “2” to test Buzzer. Use “SHIFT-5” to set Buzzer Volume” and “SHIFT-8” to set Buzzer Tone before test Buzzer. 2. The main menu is displayed again when the test is finished.
Page 42 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 3. After the time of duration defined (10 seconds), the test finished and the program return to menu 5.4.5.13 Test SMS (4) 1. In the menu, choose “4: Test SMS”, the reader can send SMS to Phone with number set in “SHIFT-4”, valid SIM card inserted with mobile service enabled in the reader.
Page 43 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 2. When the menu is shown again, check “5: Check internet connection with server …..” and press “5” 3. The result is displayed as below. 4. The program automatically returns to the test menu.
Page 44: And R Egistration S Tatus (7)
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. The program automatically returns to the test menu. 5.4.5.16 Read GSM RSSI and Registration Status (7) 1. In the menu, if you want to check GSM RSSI and registration status, choose “7”.
Page 45 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 3. The program automatically returns to the test menu. 5.4.5.17 Get GPIO status (8) 1. In the menu, if you want to get GPIO status, choose “8: Get GPIO Status”.
Page 46 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. The program automatically returns to the test menu. 5.4.5.19 GPS Test (0) 1. In the menu, use “SHIFT-7” to set GPS Antenna used (Internal antenna or External Antenna).
Page 47 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.20 Write Tag Test (S) 1. Before run the “Write Tag Test”, you must know the EPC code of the Tag you want to Write. (for example: AD94250042D0A99850000007). 2. Press “S” to run the “Write Tag Test”.
Page 48 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.21 Kill Tag Test (T) 1. Before run the “Kill Tag Test”, you must know the EPC code of the Tag you want to kill. (for example: AD94250042D0A99850000018). 2. Press “T” to run the “Kill Tag Test”.
Page 49 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.5.22 Run Main Program (Normal mode) (N) Choose “N: Run Main Program (Normal mode)” will turn CS208 to return to normal operation mode from self test menu. Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 50 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.4.6 Debug Port Setup (Optional) In order to monitor the status of CS208, it is better to use the “Debug Serial” port of CS208 and “PuTTY” in PC side.
Page 51 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 7. In the COM setup page, select “None” in field of the “Flow control”. And then press “Window” to enter to the “Window Setup Page”. & 8. In “Window” setup page, in order to clearly display the information from CS208, it is better to set the “Window”...
Page 52 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 > 9. After setup, Press “Open” button 10. After power up CS208, the running status of CS208 is shown on the screen as below Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 53 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 CS208 Configuration 5.5.1 Initial Setup 1. When CS208 is used in the first time, it is set to factory default setting and sends data to PC/Server via Ethernet in default static IP address 192.168.25.100. Therefore, user has to set PC for CS208 configuration as 192.168.25.100 at the beginning.
Page 54 4. Open PC Software “CS208BackendServer.exe” in the PC for CS208 configuration. Wait until the CS208 reader appears and tag data is received. 5. If CS208 reader does not appear and no tag data is received, please refer to CSL CS208 User's Manual and reconfigure CS208 Default Setting File (default.ini) by connecting CS208 reader via USB connection.
Page 55 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 7. Input the default.ini location, where the destination the Default Setting file (default.ini) will be copied to. After that choose and press “Get default.ini from Reader”. 8. The Default Setting file (default.ini) is copied from CS208 to the target directory.
Page 56: Gprs And E Thernet
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.5.2 Set modes to send data via GPRS and Ethernet Please backup default.ini before doing any modification on mode setting (GPRS / LAN) to send data. User may use the copy to recover CS208 for wrong setting of the default.ini file.
Page 57 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 ServerIP1: Set the IP address where the PC (in static IP) receive the data Port: Default is 9092 for Demo App SynchronizationInterval: Reader will send keep alive packet per this time in minute (To the PC as server) 3.
Page 58 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 6. When the default.ini is copied to CS208 reader, a success message will be displayed. Press OK and quit Reader Config. 7. Reboot CS208 after default.ini file is changed 8.
Page 59 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 9. Open PC Software “CS208BackendServer.exe” in the target PC. Wait until the CS208 reader appears and tag data is received. Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 60: Gprs
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 CS208 sends data via GPRS 5.5.2.2 1. Before configure CS208 sends data in GPRS mode, please ensure that that SIM card is inserted to CS208 and the GPRS data service is enabled.
Page 61 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. In the section [GPRS], set APN according to the country / region where CS208 is used 5. In the [SERVER] section, set static IP for target PC to be used. Normally ServerIP2 is used for setting Internet IP address target PC / Server is connected.
Page 62 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 6. Save and Close default.ini 7. Copy the updated default.ini file from the directory back to CS208 using READER CONFIG again. Please note the default.ini location should remain unchanged. Choose and press “Send default.ini to Reader”.
Page 63 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 10. Manually input the TCP/IP properties to target PC / Server: IP address: 192.168.25.141 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.25.2 DNS1: 8.8.8.8 DNS2: 8.8.4.4 11. Open PC Software “CS208BackendServer.exe” in the target PC. Wait until the CS208 reader appears and tag data is received.
Page 64: O Verview
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 CS208 Firmware Upgrade 5.6.1 Firmware Upgrade Overview User can have an overview of the files required for the firmware upgrade of the CS208 and the upgrade procedure in sequence.
Page 65: P Rocedure
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.2 Firmware Upgrade Procedure Below is the firmware list of CS208 RFID reader: Firmware File Name CS208DeviceXX.XX.XX.zip Device Application (e.g. CS208 Device 2.0.1-DB.zip) CS208_wince_fa_XXXXXXXX_XXXX_532mhz_nk.nb0 Operating System (CS208_wince_fa_20140407_1642_532mhz_nk) u-boot_532M_vX.X.X.X_XXXXXXXX.bin Bootloader (u-boot_532M_v1.0.0.5_20140206.bin)
Page 66 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.2.1 PC IP Configuration before CS208 firmware upgrade Before firmware upgrade, user should check the IP configuration and firewall setting in PC. 1. Go to Local Area Connection Properties. Find Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and choose Properties.
Page 67 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 3. Ensure the Windows Firewall is turned off. 4. Open Command Prompt and do ping test (“Ping 192.168.25.208” <– default CS208 IP address). Reply message will received for successful network connection.
Page 68 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.2.2 CS208 Device Application firmware upgrade via Ethernet After CS208 RFID reader is power up, wait 1 minute. In PC, Open Command Prompt and run ping test (“Ping 192.168.25.208” <- Default CS208 IP address).
Page 69 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Click “…” to choose the latest Device Firmware for upgrade (CS208 Device 2.0.1-DB.zip). 10. Click “Upgrade” button to start upgrade Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 70 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 11. Wait until progress bar status reach 100%, a download complete message box is displayed when the upgrade process is finished. CS208 RFID Reader reboot automatically after firmware upgrade. Keep the PC upgrade software ON and WAIT until the CS208 reconnected again.
Page 71: E Thernet
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.2.3 CS208 Operating System firmware upgrade via Ethernet After CS208 RFID reader is power up, wait 1 minute. In PC, Open Command Prompt and run ping test (“Ping 192.168.25.208” <- Default CS208 IP address).
Page 72 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Choose “Upgrade OS kernel” in the drop down list. Choose the latest OS Firmware for upgrade (example: CS208_wince_fa_20140407_1642_532mhz_nk.nb0) Click “Upgrade” button to start upgrade. Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 73 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 10. Wait until progress bar status reach 100%, a download complete message box is displayed when the upgrade process is finished. CS208 RFID Reader reboot automatically after firmware upgrade. Keep the PC upgrade software ON and WAIT until the CS208 reconnected again.
Page 74 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.2.4 CS208 Bootloader firmware upgrade via Ethernet 1. After CS208 RFID reader is power up, wait 1 minute. 2. In PC, Open Command Prompt and run ping test (“Ping 192.168.25.208” <- Default CS208 IP address).
Page 75 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 4. Choose “Upgrade Bootloader” in the drop down list. 5. Choose the latest Bootloader Firmware for upgrade (example: u-boot_532M_v1.0.0.5_20140206.bin) 6. Click “Upgrade” button to start upgrade Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 76 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 7. Wait until progress bar status reach 100%, a download complete message box is displayed when the upgrade process is finished. CS208 RFID Reader reboot automatically after firmware upgrade. Keep the PC upgrade software ON and WAIT until the CS208 reconnected again.
Page 77 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.3 Firmware Upgrade via USB connection 5.6.3.1 Firmware Upgrade via USB connection (Window 7) Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 80 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.3.2 Firmware Upgrade via USB connection (Window XP) Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 84: F Actory S Etting
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 5.6.4 Reset CS208 to Factory Setting Please refer to 4.4.5.1 RESET TO FACTORY SETTING (SHIFT-0) to reset CS208 to factory setting. Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 85: Remote Access Cs208 Via Ethernet And Usb Using Remote Desktop
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Remote access CS208 via Ethernet and USB using Remote Desktop User can remote access the CS208 Integrated RFID Reader via Ethernet or USB interface using Remote Desktop. Remote access CS208 via Ethernet Run the Remote Desktop Tool “cerhost.exe”.
Page 86 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Wait several seconds until the active target device is displayed in the list. If no device is found in the list, please check the power of the reader and the Ethernet connection between the reader and the PC.
Page 87: Pplication Via Usb
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Remote access Application via USB Run the Remote Desktop Tool “cerhost_as.exe”. The form “Active Sync Remote Display Control for CS208” is displayed, wait several seconds. Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 88 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 The Window CE Desktop of CS208 reader is ready for use. Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 89: Software Tools For Cs208 Setup
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Software Tools for CS208 setup Wireshark - network protocol analyzer Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer which can help to capture the IP packet exchanges between the user PC and the RFID reader.
Page 90 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 6. Choose Capture > Options in the menu bar 7. In Options, set the Capture File destination with filename (*.pcapng). The captured data will be written to the file created.
Page 91 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 9. Power on RFID Reader. Check the IP of reader is set and recorded before use. 10. Turn on demo app software for CS208 RFID reader (CS208BackendServer.exe). 11. In Wireshark, set “ip.addr == 192.xxx.xxx.xxx (CS208 device IP address)” in the Filter box, the IP packet exchanges data record of RFID reader and PC is seen.
Page 92 CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 12. User can press “Stop” icon to stop data capture when necessary. 13. User can find the saved capture file (*.pcapng) in the directory user defined in Step 4.
Page 93: P Ort F Orwarding
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Port Forwarding (To be defined) Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 94: Regulatory Information
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Regulatory Information Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 95: Appendix A. Cs208 Gpio Simple Test Circuit
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Appendix A. CS208 GPIO Simple Test Circuit Copyright © Convergence Systems Limited, All Rights Reserved...
Page 97: Appendix B. Sms Error Code List
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Appendix B. SMS ERROR code list 8QDVVLJQHG XQDOORFDWHG QXPEHU 7KLV FDXVH LQGLFDWHV WKDW WKH GHVWLQDWLRQ UHTXHVWHG E\ WKH 0RELOH 6WDWLRQ FDQQRW EH UHDFKHG EHFDXVH DOWKRXJK WKH QXPEHU LV LQ D YDOLG IRUPDW LW LV QRW FXUUHQWO\ DVVLJQHG DOORFDWHG...
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Page 102: Appendix C. Technical Support
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Appendix C. Technical Support System integrators setting up the CSL CS208 Integrated Reader may encounter some problems. To quickly solve that, they are welcome to send the symptoms and configuration files back to techsupport@convergence.com.hk for support.
Page 103: Appendix D. Rfid Basics
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Appendix D. RFID Basics Passive tag RFID technology involves the reader, the antenna and the tag. The reader sends out energy in the relevant frequency band to the antenna via RF cables, and the antenna radiates the energy out.
Page 104: Appendix E. Operation Profiles For Rfid
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Appendix E. Operation Profiles for RFID Region 2: FCC Profile R-T Modulation DSB-ASK DSB-ASK PR-ASK PR-ASK DSB-ASK PR-ASK Tari ( s) 25.00 12.50 25.00 25.00 6.25 25.00 R-T speed (kbps) 40 1.5:1...
Page 105: Appendix F. Rfid Channels
CSL CS208-3G INTELLIGENT INTEGRATED READER with GPS USER'S MANUAL, VERSION 1.0.0 Appendix F. RFID channels Region 2: FCC Channel Frequency Channel Frequency Channel Frequency number (MHz) number (MHz) number (MHz) 902.75 911.25 919.75 903.25 911.75 920.25 903.75 912.25 920.75 904.25 912.75...

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