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
LIST OF TABLES
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ThingMagic M3e Digital Connector Signal Definition .................................................................................. 3
Voltage and Current Limits ......................................................................................................................... 4
Recommended Maximum Receiver Baud Rate Errors ................................................................................ 6
GPIOs Summary ........................................................................................................................................ 7
M3e Logical Antennas Mapping ................................................................................................................. 7
ThingMagic M3e Power Consumption ...................................................................................................... 12
Sensitivity for Region and “M” Value ......................................................................................................... 14
ThingMagic M3e Authorized Antennas ..................................................................................................... 17
Module Dimensions .................................................................................................................................. 19
Pin Definitions .......................................................................................................................................... 23
Host-To-Reader Communication .............................................................................................................. 29
Reader-To-Host Communication .............................................................................................................. 29
Supported Regions ................................................................................................................................... 30
New Regions Supported ........................................................................................................................... 32
Additional Asian Regions Supported ........................................................................................................ 33
Regional Frequency Specifications........................................................................................................... 34
Gen2 Protocol Supported Combinations .................................................................................................. 36
Standard Supported Gen2 Functions ....................................................................................................... 36
Tag Buffer ................................................................................................................................................
38
Tag Read Metadata .................................................................................................................................. 39
Event Response Times ............................................................................................................................ 40
Common Fault Errors ............................................................................................................................... 49
Bootloader Fault Errors ............................................................................................................................ 50
Flash Fault Errors ..................................................................................................................................... 51
Protocol Fault Errors................................................................................................................................. 51
Analog Hardware Abstraction Layer Fault Errors ...................................................................................... 54
Tag ID Buffer Fault Errors ........................................................................................................................ 55
System Fault Errors .................................................................................................................................. 55