User's Guide

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Supported Transponders
ISO 15693
(ISO 18000-3 MODE 1)
Protection class
IP30
Relative air humidity
5…95 % (non-condensing)
4. Absolute Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Value
Ambient operating temperature
0℃ to +55℃
Storage Temperature
-20℃ to +70℃
Total Power Dissipation
1.2W
Total Power Dissipation on Antenna
380mW
5. Installing the USB Drivers
At first connection to the PC USB port, Windows® will detect the RFID-READER
DISKREADER and will ask to install a driver. The USB drivers are located into the
USB Drivers folder on the product CD-ROM or download the drivers in following
address: http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm
Two drivers will be installed:
- The USB device driver.
- The virtual COM port (VCP) driver. The VCP driver emulates a standard PC COM
port.
After installation of the drivers, power up and connect your RFID-READER
DISKREADER to a spare USB port on your PC to launch the Windows Found New
hardware Wizard
- Select “No, not this time” and click next to proceed with the installation.
- Select “Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)” and then click “Next”.
- Select “Search for the best driver in these locations” and click the Browse button
to select the USB Drivers folder on the Product CD-Rom. Then click “Next” to
proceed.
- Windows should then display a message indicating that the installation was
successful.
Click Finish to complete the installation.
Repeat the procedure above when Windows® asks for drivers again (virtual com
port).
6. Reader setup tool--Px Explorer
The RFID-READER DISKREADER is delivered with the Px Explorer software tool
intended to easily setup the reader, test it and perform reading and writing