User's Manual

What This Manual Contains
Preface S21 i
Preface S21
What This Manual Contains
This manual provides a visual guide for installing the Reader RD21, and the Exciter EX21.
A summary of the contents of this manual is given below:
Chapter 1, System Block Diagram.
Chapter 2, Reader RD21 Installation and Connections .
Chapter 3, Exciter EX21 Installation and Connections.
Chapter 4, Power Supply TRM95 Installation and Connection.
Chapter 5, Configuration and Operation, provides procedures for setting up and configuring a
RFID System S21.
Chapter 7, Troubleshooting, describes maintenance and troubleshooting procedures that you must
follow when using the RFID System S21.
Chapter 8, Drawings, provides mechanical drawings for the RD21, EX21, and TRM95.
Appendix A, Specifications, gives electrical, environmental, and physical specifications for:
Transponder PT21/PT23, Reader RD21,Exciter EX21, and for the complete RFID System S21.
Appendix B, Transponder PT21/PT23 Messages, describes the PT21/PT23 Message format.
Appendix C, Excitation Modes, describes the various excitation modes (signal descriptions) and
their associated parameter settings.
Appendix D, Reader Software Upgrade Procedure, describes the procedures for upgrading
Reader’s RD21 main software using the serial interface.
The Glossary is an alphabetical listing of terms and acronyms used in this manual.
Related Manuals
Technical Guide RFID System S21 Technical Guide. This Guide describes the RFID System S21. It includes
operation principles, block diagrams and electrical schematics for all equipment and assembly parts
for the RFID System S21.
Reference Guide RFID System S21 Reference Guide. This Guide describes all the commands that control the RFID
operating system.
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