User's Manual

XCRF-860 USER’S MANUAL
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emits a notice sound, which indicates that the reader is
initializing; after the initialization, the reader is on standby.
The XCRF-860 reader will go on standby status after
power on. The reader does not emit during initializing or on
standby status (RF power is off); its power amplifier will
turn on only if it is connected to an antenna or a load and
receives the instruction of “Read and Write Tag” or “Power
Amplifier On” from the PC.
The reader may be susceptible to damage if Power on
amplifier without an antenna connection or without a
dummy load.
3.2.4 Configuring Antenna
The reader’s read/write range can be preliminarily decided
according to the site application. Select an installation location of
an antenna. Fix the antenna and adjust its inclination (striking)
angle through XCRF-860 reader’s read test, to achieve the
optimum position for best read performance.
Finally, Install the antenna and fix the inclination (striking)
angle.
3.3 Common Faults in Commissioning