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MD 5850 Installation Manual Installation Manual MD 5850 MultiReader This equipment complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4...
TEST WITH TEST TAGS AND INSTRUMENTS............18 Downlink signal test ......................18 7.1.1 Test Tag measurements........................ 18 7.1.2 Measuring the MultiReader footprint with a test tag..............18 7.1.3 Spectrum Analyser measurement....................19 ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 2 of 20...
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The spectrum analyser settings should be:..................19 7.1.5 Measurement of the MultiReader footprint with a Spectrum Analyser........19 Uplink signal test ........................20 7.2.1 MultiReader without level detection..................... 20 7.2.2 MultiReader with level detection....................20 APPENDIX A ........................20 ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 3 of 20...
An optional Universal mounting bracket may be delivered as shown in fig.2.1.1. This chapter is a guide to the mechanical and wiring installation of the MD 5850 MultiReader. The instructions in this manual are based upon the use of the stainless steel 2-piece universal bracket made by MD, MD part no.
An angle below 45° will reduce the communication zone length. This must be considered when the vehicles are passing at a high speed. 5. 5 -6.0m above lane surface 45° Figure 2.3.1 Side view of MR mounted hanging from concrete superstructure ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 5 of 20...
200mm square pattern. The bracket can therefore be inverted on the MR in order to accept different angles of the square tube. 2.5 Square tube sideways angles The Uni-bracket also provides for sideways adjustment. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 6 of 20...
POWER SUPPLY & PIN A +VDC PIN B +VDC PIN C -VDC PIN D -VDC PIN E PIN F PIN G PIN H PIN I +VDC PIN J -VDC Fig.3.2.1 Circular Chassis Connector pin configuration. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 7 of 20...
MultiReader. The maximum length of data transmission on twisted pairs depends of the cable category. Category 5 is recommended. NB! The TX at the connector side is coupled to the RX at the ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 11 of 20...
Open the READER by unscrewing the four bolts on the back of the READER. • Loosen the CPU-card by unscrewing two screws on the front of the CPU-card. • Take out the CPU-card. Fig.5.1.1 CPU-card. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 12 of 20...
Auto negate RTS* when Recv FIFO full [Y,N] = N? XON/XOFF Protocol [Y,N] = Y? XON = $11=^Q? XOFF = $13=^S? Baud Rate [110,300,600,1200,2400,4800,9600,19200,38400] = 38400? . OK to proceed (y/n)? y Update Non-Volatile RAM (Y/N)? N ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 13 of 20...
• Now turn on the power and check that the software boots before you close the box. There might be some Errors at this point, but you should have the prompt. • Fasten the CPU-screws, close the box and fasten the bolts. pflash 10008 10ffff ffa00000 for sw older than 1999. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 14 of 20...
• From prompt type in the startup script. The script is unique for each software. • Contact Q-Free if you don’t know which script to use. • The startup file could have any name but must be the same as set in “bootChange”...
TPC’s CPU board. If the serial port 1/console port is used, the communication cable should be a 0- modem cable. Connect the cable between the PC’s serial port (9pin) and the 25pin console port on CPU board. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 16 of 20...
CS2 is usually not read from the Tag unless the housekeeping application (EID0) is read. Below we see the CS1 field is unknown and therefore the ContractSerialNumber is missing. The Country and Issuer parameters are however read from the VST. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 17 of 20...
LED’s shut down. Put a mark (6) here. Start from centre and move sideways to the other direction. Use the same procedure as above. Put two marks (7 and 8) here. ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 18 of 20...
3 dB form the maximum level. • Guiding measurements: Maximum length of - 3 dB zone: > 2 m Maximum width of -3 dB zone: > 2 m ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 19 of 20...
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The MultiReader HW is prepared for this feature but it is not implemented in the application SW yet. APPENDIX A Fig.A.1 MultiReader 220VAC & Data Interface for Han-Modular connector (Part no. 014N0MR1). ® Q-Free 645-054-1999 rev.4 20 of 20...
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