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Summary of Contents for RAIFU RFS2312
- Page 1 ® RAIFU TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE SETUP GUIDE RFS2312/2314 V1.0...
- Page 2 No part of this product documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of RAIFU Intelligent Technology Corporation and its licensors, if any. Third party software is copyrighted and licensed from Licensors.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1.1 Audience..........................4 1.2 RFID Reader Overview..................... 4 1.3 Requirements ........................4 1.4 Specifications ........................5 2.1 Receiving the RFID Reader ....................8 2.2 Antenna Panel ........................9 2.3 System Assembly and Bench Test................... 10 2.4 Installation........................14 2.5 System Operation: Software Control ................16... -
Page 4: Audience
1.2 RFID Reader Overview The RAIFU RFID reader is designed to read and program EPC C1G2 tags and issue event reports to a host computer system. The host computer can be locally connected to the reader via RJ45. The RFID Reader is delivered with the following components and accessories: •... -
Page 5: Specifications
Power Consumption RS-232, RJ45 Communications Interface 2 input,7 Output,1 relay switch, power Inputs/Outputs 2 coax antenna (RFS2312), 4 coax Antenna Port antenna (RFS2314) (L) 21 cm (8.2 in) x (W) 20 cm (7.9 in) x Dimensions (D) 5 cm (2 in) Approximately 1.5 kg... - Page 6 Figure 1.1 - Outline Drawing of the RFS-2312/2314...
- Page 7 1.4.3 RJ45 TCP/IP port 1.4.4 I/O Port Connector Pinouts I/O PORT CONNECTOR (FEMALE) – LOOKING AT READER 15-pin D female I/O connector(Female DB-15F) Pin1 Pin2 RS232 RX Pin3 Relay1-2 Pin4 Output4 (TTL Level) Pin5 Output2 (TTL Level) Pin6 Output7 (TTL Level) Pin7 Output5 (TTL Level) Pin8...
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Page 8: Receiving The Rfid Reader
CHAPTER 2 Reader Hardware Installation and Operation This chapter describes the RFID Reader and provides installation and operation information. 2.1 Receiving the RFID Reader Your RFID Reader Kit is shipped with the items listed below. Please verify the contents of your received shipment before assembling. •... -
Page 9: Antenna Panel
PWR (red) - indicates power is applied to the reader 2.2 Antenna Panel The antenna panel (opposite the reader’s I/O panel) contains either two coax antenna connector ports as shown below. These are N type connectors. Figure 2.3 - RFS2312 Antenna Connections... -
Page 10: System Assembly And Bench Test
Figure2.4 - RFS2314 Antenna Connections 2.3 System Assembly and Bench Test Assembling the RFID Reader system is easy. We recommend you set up the system and verify its operation in a bench test configuration (shown below) before installing it in a production setting. Figure 2.5 - Typical Bench Test Setup... - Page 11 Figure 2.6 - Typical connection of Test 2.3.1 Bench Test Configuration for Serial Communication 1) Situate the Reader on a tabletop Ensure the following conditions: Two standard 220 VAC outlets are available nearby (one for the reader, • one for the PC if needed). Sufficient space is available on the tabletop for the PC, reader and antenna.
- Page 12 The red LED will illuminate when power is on. 8) Plug in the PC (if necessary) and turn it on 9) Launch the desired host software application You may use Raifu’s demo application software or custom software • developed per the reader-host protocol for your specific application.
- Page 13 The red LED will illuminate when power is on. 8) Plug in the PC (if necessary) and turn it on 9) Launch the desired host software application You may use Raifu’s demo application software or custom software • developed per the reader-host protocol for your specific application.
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Page 14: Installation
Refer to indications specified in applicable user guide to verify the tag was • read successfully. 6) If bench test conditions are verified, proceed to installation NOTE: To perform a hard reboot of the system, simply cycle power on the reader. - Page 15 Figure 2.9 - View of the Reader showing mounting holes 2.4.2 Hardware Installation Procedure 1) Select mounting position for antenna(s) CAUTION: Reader antennas should be positioned so that personnel in the area for prolonged periods may safely remain at least 23 cm (9 in) in an uncontrolled environment from the antenna’s surface.
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Page 16: System Operation: Software Control
2) Select mounting position for reader Reader should be positioned close enough to the antenna to accommodate • the cable length without putting strain on the connectors. Be sure power is available at the selected reader location. • 3) Select location for host PC or Controller Situate the host PC (or Controller) within 50 ft of the reader in a safe •... - Page 17 The Demonstration Software Guide describes the installation and operation of the Raifu RFID application software. The Raifu RFID application software is a useful demonstration program that allows users to explore the reader’s functionality and build customizable demos with a user-friendly interface.