User's Manual

Default Option Settings
The Options Menu (see Figure 5) provides the user with means to configure the
Compact Reader in a manner that best suits the user and the Reader’s intended
application.
Press the MENU button until the desired Option Category listed in Table 5
appears on the LCD.
Press SCROLL UP or SCROLL DOWN until the Option Item appears on the
LCD
Press the READ button to select the desired option setting
The Compact Reader is shipped from the factory with these options set in the default
state. An abbreviated listing of the principal options is provided in Table 5.
Table 5 - Option Menu Categories, Items, and Default Settings
Option
Category
Option / Possible Settings Default Setting
DISPLAY
SETUP
#FORMAT: DEC(imal) or HEX(adecimal)
LEAD 0’s: YES or NO
LAST TAG ON or OFF
CTY CODE ALPHA or NUMERIC
F / H ? YES or NO
DEC(imal)
YES
ON
ALPHA
NO
READER
SETTINGS
MENUBEEP ON or OFF
WRLSSYNC ON or OFF
TIME ON 20, 30, 40, 50 seconds
1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4 minutes
TIMEOFF (i.e., no automatic shutoff)
READTIME 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 seconds
ON
OFF
30 Seconds
3 seconds
VERSION
INFO
None – information only SW V2.06
HW V2.00
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FCC ID: NQY-930042
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense.
NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY
UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS
COULD VOID THE USER'S
AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
This device has been tested and meets the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements of EN50082-1, EN50022, and ETSI 300
330-1 for the CE Declaration of Conformity (DoC), and with Industry Canada RSS-210.
Compact Reader Technical Specifications
GENERAL
RFID Compatibility: ISO 11784 & 11785 HDX and FDX-B and Industrial HDX
Form Factor: Portable Handheld ABS Plastic Enclosure
User Interface: Single “On/Press to Read” Activation Button
Menu & Scroll Up/Down Option Select Buttons
16 character (2x8) LCD display
Audible Beeper and Red LED “Read” Indicators
ID Code Display Format Decimal or Hexadecimal
Memory: Holds last ID Code in memory and on display indefinitely until next
read
Battery Power: 1 9V Alkaline Battery (disposable), or
1 9V Ni-Cad Battery (externally recharged)
Electromagnetic
Compatibility (EMC)
Certifications
FCC Part 15 Class A
CISPR 22 (EN55022), and EN50082-1
ETSI 300 330-1
Industry Canada RSS-210
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL
Dimensions: 125.5mm L x 70mm W x 24mm H (4.9” L x 2.75” W x 0.94” H)
Weight: 0.18 kg. (6.5 oz.) with alkaline battery installed
Material: ABS UL94 HB Plastic
Color: Black
Operate Temperature +5ºC to +40ºC (IEC68.2.1/.2)
Storage Temperature -10ºC to +55ºC (IEC68.2.1/.2)
Humidity: 0 to 95% (IEC68.2.56)
Altitude: -100 to +3,000 meters
Mechanical Shock: Per IEC 68-2-27
Vibration: Per IEC 68-2-6
Hermeticity: IP-50 (dust resistant / no protection against water) per IEC 529
RELIABILITY
MTBF: 50,000 hours
MTTR: 0.5 hours
Expected Life: 5 years, minimum
PERFORMANCE
Read Distance: 6cm (typical - Allflex 11.5mm FDX-B transponder)
15cm (typical – Allflex HDX eartag)
Reading Orientation: 0º to 45º with less than 10% range decrease
Read Error Rate: Less than 1 in 10
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Read Cycles/Battery: 10,000 - Alkaline (disposable) (based on 2 second read intervals)
3,000 - Ni-Cad (rechargeable)
Battery Disposal Information
The disposal of exhausted rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries is regulated by local laws, and such
laws vary significantly among countries worldwide. All batteries must be disposed of in a manner compliant
with the local requirements, and proper compliance is entirely the responsibility of the owner and/or user of
the Compact Reader.
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