Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Introduction ................4 1.1 The CP-R25 System ............. 4 1.2 Desktop Convenience ............4 1.3 Intuitive Software System ............. 5 1.4 Compatibility ..............5 1.5 Main Features ..............5 1.6 CP-R25 Desktop Programmer ..........5 1.7 AS-B01 Software ..............
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7.2 Card Overwrite ..............37 Appendix A. Maintenance ............38 Appendix B. Field Descriptions ..........41 Appendix C. Additional MIFARE Card Memory Map Information ................44 Appendix D. Sample Worksheets..........46 Appendix E. Limited Warranty ..........47 Appendix F. Technical Support ..........49 Page iii CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
1.1 The CP-R25 System The CP-R25 is built for high-security, portability and ease of use, enabling high quality MIFARE and fingerprint enrollment at a low cost.
Using this tool requires basic understanding of MIFARE cards memory architecture and access condition mechanisms. The software does not support all MIFARE cards features required by the systems using the CP-R25 programmed MIFARE cards. 1.4 Compatibility The CP-R25 Desktop Programmer and AS-B01 software are compatible with other products, including but not limited to: •...
1.7 AS-B01 Software • Programs fingerprints on Users cards • Programs ID data on Users cards • Produces configuration cards for Rosslare MIFARE readers • Performs firmware updates on supported desktop programmers • Maintains a user log to provide feedback to the software user •...
Specification – 2% (1/50) Electrical Specifications Operating Voltage 5V DC Via USB Input Current 75mA (standby) 160mA (maximum) CP-R25 Physical Specifications Dimensions 17.3x5.8x3.3 cm 6.18x2.28x1.30 inch (L x W x H) Weight 309g (10.89 oz) Page 7 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
Installation Installation 3.1 Unpacking the Equipment The CP-R25 programmer is ready to use immediately "out of the box" and includes a USB cable and documentation. Please confirm all the items listed below are received before beginning. If any items are missing, contact your dealer immediately.
AS-B01 installation. The installation package extracts the installation files. After the files are extracted the "Welcome to the CP-R25 Setup Wizard" window is displayed. Figure 3: AS-B01 Setup – Welcome Screen 3.
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Figure 4: AS-B01 Setup – Select Installation Folder 4. Select the folder to install the software. In the Folder field the Rosslare default location is displayed. If another location is required click Browse. The standard Windows Explorer window is displayed. Navigate to and select the required folder.
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Figure 6: ASB01 Setup – Confirm Installation 7. Click Next to continue the installation process. The Installation Complete window is displayed. Figure 7: ASB01 Setup – Installation Complete 8. Click Close to complete the installation process. CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual Page 12...
Before connecting the CP-R25 hardware ensure that the ASB01 software is installed. Connecting the CP-R25 requires two steps. First the AS-B01 software must be operating, and then the CP-R25 can be connected. To connect the CP-R25: 1. Click on the AS-B01 icon on the desktop, or select the program from the Rosslare folder in the "Start"...
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Installation Figure 9: AS-B01 – Main Window At the bottom left of the Main window the CP-R25 connection indication is red with the description Disconnected. 3. Connect the Desktop Programmer to a PC using the USB cable. One cable end connects to PC USB host port output and the other end connects to the USB connector on the Desktop Programmer.
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Disconnected after the USB cable is connected, try disconnecting the USB cable from the Desktop Programmer and reconnecting it. Once the indicator is green and the description is Connected the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer is now ready for use. Page 15 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
AS-B01 Software Overview and LEDs AS-B01 Software Overview and LEDs This section explains how to start the software and login to the main window as well as describe the AS-B01 and CP-R25 LEDs. 4.1 Starting the Software To start the software: 1.
Descriptions for fields requiring parameters under all the tabs are described in Appendix A. • There are two programming tabs: Sector reader – Used to configure and read sector reader cards. This tab allows configuration of both Page 17 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
• Status information area – indicates connection status with the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer hardware. 4.3 Indication LED’s: The following table describes LED behavior on the CP-R25 Programmer (see Figure 2: CP-R25 Description). General Event Swipe Card...
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Read finger timeout – when no finger is passed over the scanner for 30 seconds, the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer goes back to standby mode of swipe LEDs. Page 19 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
Operation Type drop down menu. When programming a MIFARE card or tag, the card or tag is placed on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. The following figure illustrates where these areas are located on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer.
Programming Cards and Tags Figure 15: CP-R25 Antenna Areas The CP-R25 Programmer configures two card or tags types. The two card types are: • Configuration Card – this card is used to configure a reader upon power up during the initial setup. The...
8. For readers with a Keypad, check the Keypad select box, further keypad options will appear. Set the Programming code, select the backlight behavior in the Backlight options dropdown menu, and set the CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual Page 22...
12 hexadecimal digit with the format FFFFFFFFFFFF. 10. Place a blank MIFARE card or a card previously configured as a Configuration Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 11. Click Start to begin programming the MIFARE card.
12 hexadecimal digit with the format FFFFFFFFFFFF. 11. Place a blank MIFARE card or a card previously configured as a Configuration Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 12. Click Start to begin programming the MIFARE card.
Number, and Byte Number fields. Note: If Card serial number is being used by the organization, no programming is available for the user card. 3. Ensure that the Operations is set to Program Card. Page 25 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
8. Type the User Card ID or scroll using the Up and Down arrows. The value can be between 0 and 16777215 9. Place a MIFARE card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 10. Click Start to begin programming the MIFARE card.
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10. For Sector Operation Mode, type the User Card ID or scroll using the Up and Down arrows. The value can be between 0 and 16777215. 11. Place a MIFARE card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. Page 27...
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If the programming is a failure there is a short buzz and the swipe Card Reader LEDs lights red for three seconds. To program and enroll additional user cards, repeat steps 10 to CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual Page 28...
2. In the Operations area select Card utilities. 3. In the Operation Type field, select Read Configuration Card from the drop down menu. 4. Place the MIFARE Configuration Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. Page 29 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
7. For security reasons, type the KeyA for the card being read. 8. Place the MIFARE User Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 9. Click Start to display the card ID in the MIFARE User Card ID field.
The value can be between 0 and 16777215. 9. Define the ID Location using the Sector Number, Block Number, and Byte Number fields. 10. Place the MIFARE User Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 11. Click Start to begin programming procedure.
5. Type the same value in the New KeyA and the Confirm New KeyA fields, enter the Current KeyA of the card being programmed. 6. Place the MIFARE User Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 7. Click Start to start the formatting procedure.
Number, Block Number, and Byte Number fields. 7. For security reasons, type the KeyA for the card being read. 8. Place the MIFARE User Card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 9. Click Start to erase the data from the specific sector within the card.
KeyA value, type the same value in the New KeyA, the Confirm New KeyA, and the Current KeyA fields. 7. Place the card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 8. Click Start to begin programming the MIFARE card.
KeyA value, type the same value in the New KeyA, the Confirm New KeyA, and the Current KeyA fields. 6. Place the card on the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer antenna area. 7. Click Start to begin programming the MIFARE card.
4 letters long. Mixing letters and numbers also substantially strengthens the password. All passwords are hidden by '*' characters, to avoid exposing it to an unauthorized user. 3. Click OK. The password is changed. CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual Page 36...
• Avoid dropping the unit onto the ground. This may cause electromechanical failure. • When required update the firmware To update the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer firmware: 1. In the File menu click Options Firmware Programming. The Desktop Reader Firmware Programming window is displayed.
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Maintenance 5. Make sure USB cable is disconnected from the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer. If the cable is still connected, a window requesting the cable be disconnected is displayed. The indicator at the left bottom side of the screen displays Disconnected.
Field Descriptions Appendix B. Field Descriptions The AS-B01 software application has fields that need to be completed when configuring the CP-R25 Desktop Programmer, MIFARE cards and / or tags. The following table describes these fields. Field Name Description Card Serial Number In the "Operation Mode"...
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The MIFARE card storage is divided into sectors with each sector being protected by two different keys, KeyA and KeyB. These keys are programmable according to company security specifications. KeyB is not supported. CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual Page 42...
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MIFARE User Card ID Unique ID assigned to the card. This ID number is obtained from the company security officer. The ID number is a numeric with a range of 0 – 16777215. Page 43 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
IC manufacturer at production. When the Rosslare MIFARE reader operation mode is configured to "card serial number", the Unique ID (UID) of the card is read from manufacture block.
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Additional MIFARE Card Memory Map Information Figure: 21 MIFARE 1K Memory Diagram For further details about MIFARE cards refer to the NXP Semiconductor MIFARE datasheet. Page 45 CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual...
ID Location – Sector Number ID Location – Block Number ID Location – Byte Number MIFARE User Card ID Number of Fingerprints (1 or 2) LED Control Buzzer Control Lockout Attempts Lockout Duration Batch Order Code CP-R25 Hardware & Software Manual Page 46...
2 years (24 Months). Warranty Remedy Coverage In the event of a breach of warranty, ROSSLARE will credit Customer with the price of the Product paid by Customer, provided that the warranty claim is delivered to ROSSLARE by the Customer during the warranty period in accordance with the terms of this warranty.
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This warranty shall not extend to any ancillary equipment not furnished by ROSSLARE, which is attached to or used in conjunction with a Product, nor to any Product that is used with any ancillary equipment, which is not furnished by ROSSLARE.
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