User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
- TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND CONTACT INFORMATION
- Introduction
- Hardware Overview
- SMT Reflow Profile
- Host Board Design
- ThingMagic M3e Carrier Board
- TBD
- Programming for ThingMagic M3e
- Upgrading the ThingMagic M3e
- Verifying Application Firmware Image
- Host-to-Reader Communication
- Reader-to-Host Communication
- CCITT CRC-16 Calculation
- Power Modes
- Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Interference Statement
- User Manual Requirement
- End Product Labeling
- End Product Labeling
- Authorized Antennas
- Antennas
- Antennas
- Both the HF antenna and the LF antenna are attached to the Carrier Board.
- The HF antenna is embedded in the PCB of the Carrier Board.
- The LF antenna is connected to the Carrier Board.
- Powering Up and Connecting to a PC
- USB/RS232
- ESD Damage Overview
- Identifying ESD as the Cause of Damaged Readers
- Common Installation Best Practices
- Environmental
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Vibration:
18 shocks of 1000g at 23˚C applied via the mounting surface. Sinusoidal
vibration of 1.0” peak
-to-peak displacement from 5 to 13 Hz, 10g acceleration
from 13 to 500 Hz and 1.0g from 500 to 2000 Hz.
Ordering
PLT-RFID-M3EX
M3e module with LF/HF RFID (“ThingMagic M3e”)
PLT-RFID-M3ES
M3e module with Secure LF/HF RFID (“ThingMagic M3eS”), requires additional secure
crypto license activation
PLT-RFID-M3E-LIC-LS
LF RFID secure crypto license (can be applied to either M3e or M3eS modules)
PLT-RFID-M3ES-LIC-HS
HF RFID secure crypto license (can only be applied to the M3eS module)
All specifications subject to change without notice.
Communication Regulation Information
Contact rfid-support@jadaktech.com before beginning the process of getting regulatory approval for a
finished product using the ThingMagic M3e.
Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
Warning: Operation of the ThingMagic M3e module requires professional installation to
correctly set the TX power for the RF cable and antenna selected.
This transmitter module is authorized to be used in other devices only by OEM integrators under the
following conditions
1. To comply with Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) RF radiation exposure requirements, the
antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed such that a minimum separation distance of
TBD cm is maintained between the radiator (antenna) & user’s/nearby people’s body always and
must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
7 Compliance and IP Notices