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15 Operating
ReaderStart
Software
The reader can be operated using the
ReaderStart
software. The software provides all the necessary functionality of the
reader for a test in a real environment. As an aid to conguration, various basic settings for application scenarios are
available.
For the current version of the
ReaderStart
, go to
our support portal at https://support.kathrein-solutions.com/.
15.1 System Requirements
To ensure correct operation using the software on your PC/laptop, your PC/laptop should meet the following minimum
requirements:
Processor X86-compatible
Memory 512 MB RAM
Operating system Windows 7 or higher
Free hard disk memory for:
32-bit operating system
64-bit operating system
850 MB (including Microsoft .Net Framework 4)
2 GB (including Microsoft .Net Framework 4)
15.2 Installing the Software
Tip
The setup and the
ReaderStart
software might look dierent, depending on the operating system and the
software version. The following images show the installation of the
ReaderStart V3
.
During the installation, it is checked whether the necessary requirements for the installation are met, i.e.
whether all the dependencies, such as the necessary Windows Service Packs, the .NET Framework in the
respective version together with the C++ redistributables are installed. If this is the case, the software and
the DLL for controlling the reader are installed.
1. Download the ReaderStart software at
https://support.kathrein-solutions.com.
2. Extract the downloaded zip le.
3. Double-click on the ReaderStart_v3_Setup.exe le.
The following screen with the option to select the
language used during the installation appears.
4. Select a language between
German
and
English
.