embiPos - User manual v1.3 EN
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1. 950110126000000629 CE CO PA him e Th CMOISDIIEE 11 Avenue de l harmon ie 59650 Ville ve d Ascq FRANCE 33 3 20 61 06 88 www embisphere com Dear Customer Thank you for choosing this EMBISPHERE product We hope that you will enjoy using it will make your encasement easier and that it will give you satisfaction for many years to come Once you unpack your EMBISPHERE product we recommend that you take a few minutes to read the following instructions Wishing you a pleasant experience with the EmbiPos The EMBISPHERE team SAFETY INFORMATION For your safety and to avoid any risk of personal injury please take few minutes to read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow the safety instructions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference SUMMARY PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 GETTING STARTED Unpacking the reader Mounting and removing the reader Connecting antennas Connecting serial RS232 cable Connecting USB cable GPIO interface Powering the reader Powering the reader 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 3 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Green LED Blue LED Orange LED RFID reading area Figure 1 Top side product description Description Fonction Green LED Power on off indicator light Blue LED Link activity indicator light Status of serial link to the host PC Orange LED RFID acti2. parts can degrade system performance damage the reader and or void the warranty CAUTION Mounting and removing the reader Preparing your desk Before installing your EmbiPos please prepare your desk to host your reader Drill your furniture to insert the reader The hole should follow 184 mm x 124 mm asillustrated below Figure 4 Mounting hole specifications Mounting information e Mount the reader indoors in operating range and out of direct sunlight high moisture and or extreme temperatures or in confined environment e Ensure that power can reach the reader e Mount the reader onto a permanent fixture Avoid metal parts around The recommended minimum clearance on all sides of the reader is 20 cm WARNING Please remove all metallic parts far away from the reader Any metallic object to close of the reader may degrade the reading performances Mounting the reader 1 Position the reader on the mounting hole 2 Insert the reader by pressing the reader down Figure 5 EmbiPos reader mounting 3 To remove the reader press the reader from the bottom side and slide the reader up while gently pulling out Figure 5 EmbiPos reader removing from desk Connecting antennas caution Power off the reader before connecting antennas Never disconnect the antennas while the reader is powered on or reading tags This can damage irremediably the reader Maximum external ante
3. sink up to 200 mA GPIOs port Figure 9 GPIOs port illustration Powering the reader CAUTION Please make sure that antennas are connecting before powering on your device Use only AC power supply provided with your EmbiPos The EmbiPos AC power supply provided with your product uses a specific locking connector 1 Insert the power supply connector into the reader power port Power Supply Figure 10 Power supply port illustration Fasten the screw of cable connector to secure the connection Connect the AC power supply to a power outlet The green power LED lights on to indicate that the reader is powered on and the blue Led blinks to indicate the reader is ready 4 To power off the reader remove the AC power supply from its power source The green power and blue LEDs light off Reading UHF RFID tags CAUTION ERF Please make sure that the tags that you want to read are located inside the reading area of your embiPos reader To test RFID reader capability of your reader please launch RFID software commands 1 Present a tag to the RFID reading area 2 Each time the EmbiPos reads a tag the orange Led blinks 3 Each time the reader reads a new tag the buzzer beeps 4 Adapt the volume of the buzzer by pressing volume button 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ETSI EU 865 6 867 6 MHz FCC NA SA 902 928 MHz SRRC MII China 920 925 MHz EPCglobal Class 1 Gen 2 ISO 18000 6C with anti colli
4. nna gain including loss of RF cables cannot exceed 5 dBiL 1 For each external antenna screw the antenna cable connector to one of the two antenna ports 2 Please make sure that the antenna cables are not bend Antenna ports oou se Ca Figure 6 Antenna ports illustration Connecting serial RS232 cable EmbiPos reader communicates with the host PC through a serial RS232 communication 1 Connect the serial cable to the serial RS232 port of the reader 2 Fasten the screws of cable connector into the hole of host socket to secure the connection Serial RS232 port Figure 7 Serial port illustration Connecting USB cable EmbiPos is able to communicate with host PC through an USB 2 0 interface The specific USB cable is available upon request as an accessory with your Embisphere sales service 1 Insert the USB cable with the blue over molded plastic part into the USB port of the reader connect the other part into USB port of your host PC 2 Fasten the screw of cable connector to secure the connection USB port root AE COM SERIAL C Figure 8 USB port illustration GPIO interface EmbiPos reader offers up to four general purpose outputs to drive for example 12V relays indicator LEDs etc The GPIOs port of the reader needs a specific connector Please contact your Embisphere representative for any information The general purpose outputs are optically isolated 12V drivers Each output can
5. sion From 10 dBm to 30 dBm 1W Circular polarized built in antenna 2 SMA connectors for external antennas 2 outputs optically isolated O 12V Secured USB Serial RS232 LED indicators Power Communication RFID read Buzzer 100 240 V 50 60 Hz LIA 12 DC 4A external power adaptor 0 C 60 C 0 to 2000m ABS choc 24 5 cm x 18 5 cm x 33 3 cm 475 g Product Number 01 3760209220018 21 EMPOS for EU Version Package dimensions HxWxD 29cmx26cmx9 5 cm Package weight 1400 g 3 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible solutions Verify that power adaptor and cable are well connected Verify that the reader appears in the Windows device manager Otherwise please check cable connection Verify that the physical serial port used is coherent with that defined into the software application Verify the connection between the reader connectors and host device You are perhaps located too far away from the RFID tags Try to get closer For any issue remark or suggestion please contact gt Kam K Emoispnere EMBIPSHERE 11 Avenue de l harmonie HUB innovation 59650 Villeneuve d Ascq FRANCE www embisphere com
6. vity indicator light RFID reading area Area where tag reading is optimal Read distance depends on read power settings GPIOs Antenna ports RESET USB connector Audio Serial RS232 buzzer Power supply Emblsphere Volume terre P N EMPOS AEU S N 01 3760209220018 nf 21 EmMP0500 113 INPUT 12 V F 1 5 A R ADO Wm Product label Figure 2 Bottom side product description Description Fonction Basste DC connector connects to the EmbiPos approved power supply AC PE adapter provided with your reader Maximum power 12V 1 5A Serial RS232 RS232 serial link to host PC GPIOs Insert the dedicated EmbiPos GPIOs cable Antenna ports 2 SMA RF connection for 50 Ohms external antennas To reset the reader press and hold this yellow button for not less RESET than 1 seconds Audio indicator for tags reading Press volume button to change EmbiPos reader audio indicator Volume oi 1 GETTING STARTED Unpacking the reader Remove the reader from the shipping container and inspect it for damage Keep the shipping container it is the approved shipping container and should be used if the reader needs to be returned for servicing EMBIPOS RFID reader Serial cable SE N NEE A A e Cr Power adapter Power cable Europe Figure 3 Packaging contents Use only parts provided with the EmbiPos RFID reader or EMBISPHERE approved recommended parts Substituting other cables or
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