User's Manual

© 2001, AXCESS Inc. 750.001.004 R0033 5
Table of Contents
GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION ...........................................................................9
S
AFETY
...................................................................................................................................9
I
NFORMATION
F
LAGS
................................................................................................................ 9
H
AND
T
OOLS
, E
QUIPMENT AND
M
ATERIALS
............................................................................. 10
Required...........................................................................................................................10
Recommended.................................................................................................................11
ACTIVETAG SYSTEM OVERVIEW........................................................................................ 13
A
CTIVE
T
AG
S
YSTEM
C
OMPONENTS
........................................................................................ 13
T
AGS
.....................................................................................................................................14
A
CTIVATOR
............................................................................................................................ 14
R
ECEIVER
.............................................................................................................................. 15
Filters................................................................................................................................ 16
Serial Output .................................................................................................................... 16
Wiegand Output ...............................................................................................................16
IP Output ..........................................................................................................................16
T
RANSMIT
A
NTENNAS
............................................................................................................. 16
Types of Transmit Antennas ............................................................................................ 16
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION BASICS....................................................................................19
I
NTRODUCTION
....................................................................................................................... 19
A
PPLICATION
T
YPES
.............................................................................................................. 19
Vehicle..............................................................................................................................19
Personnel and/or Asset.................................................................................................... 20
M
ULTIPLE
A
CTIVATOR
A
PPLICATIONS
...................................................................................... 21
I
NSTALLATION
T
IPS
................................................................................................................ 21
Waterproofing...................................................................................................................21
Checking Activation Fields ............................................................................................... 22
Cable Length for Antennas............................................................................................... 22
B
ASIC
I
NSTALLATION
S
TEPS
................................................................................................... 23
CONFIGURING AND INSTALLING THE ACTIVATOR.......................................................... 25
I
NTRODUCTION
....................................................................................................................... 25
Activator IDs..................................................................................................................... 25
S
UPPLYING
P
OWER
................................................................................................................ 26
S
ETTING THE
A
CTIVATOR
ID................................................................................................... 26
Method 1: Serial Commands............................................................................................ 26
Method 2: Hardware.........................................................................................................28
O
THER
S
ERIAL
P
ORT
C
OMMANDS
........................................................................................... 30
Receiving Help .................................................................................................................30
Changing the Baud Rate.................................................................................................. 30
Tuning the Activation Field ............................................................................................... 30
A
CTIVATOR
I
NSTALLATION
...................................................................................................... 31
Required Materials ........................................................................................................... 31
Mounting the Activator...................................................................................................... 31
R
ESIZING THE
A
CTIVATION
F
IELD
............................................................................................ 32
Adjusting the Field............................................................................................................32
CONFIGURING THE RECEIVER ........................................................................................... 33
I
NTRODUCTION
....................................................................................................................... 33
C
ONNECTING
P
OWER TO THE
R
ECEIVER
................................................................................. 33