User's Manual

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
NANOSCANNER READER USER GUIDE • DOC # 8101029-000 REV A 3
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NANOSCANNER READER TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE ANTENNAS
3 dB Beamwidth Azimuth 55° Elevation 55°
Frequency 2410 MHz – 2471.64 MHz
Gain (dBi) ≤ 6 dBi
Polarization Circular
RF Connector Reverse-gender TNC
VSWR 1.5:1
Dimensions
(cm) 15.2 x 15.2 x 3.2 • (in) 6 x 6 x 1.25
Weight
.27 kg • 0.6 lb
RS-232 P
ORT PINOUTS
RS232 Connector (female)
Pin 1 Connected to pins 4 and 6
Pin 2 Request to send from host
Pin 3 Clear to send to host
Pin 4 Connected to pins 1 and 6
Pin 5 Ground
Pin 6 Connected to pins 1 and 4
Pin 7 Receive (Rx) from host
Pin 8 Transmit (Tx) to host
Pin 9 Not Connected
I/O Port Connector (male)
Pin 1 Out 0
Pin 2 Out 1
Pin 3 Out 2
Pin 4 Out 3
Pin 5 Ground
Pin 6 In 0
Pin 7 In 1
Pin 8 In 2
Pin 9 In 3
NOTE: Reader I/O pins can be configured for high-to-low or low-to-high
transitions through software control.
5 4 3 2 1
9 8 7 6