RD52XX Series High Frequency High-Power Reader User Manual ◆ Before you use this product, please read this manual carefully and properly keep it for future reference. ◆ As our products continue improving, they may be changed without advanced notice. ◆ The copyright of this manual belongs to our company. Unauthorized plagiarism or dissemination will be held legally responsible. Version:V1.
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User manual Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Product Overview ....................................................................................................1 1.1. Introduction ...................................................................................................1 1.2. Product Features ............................................................................................1 1.3. Product Model ........................................................................................
User manual 1. Product Overview 1.1. Introduction RD52XX series high frequency high-power reader is a read-write device with high sensitive read-write performance and fast anti-collision processing algorithm. It integrates a variety of communication interfaces such as Ethernet, USB, RS232 and RS485.
User manual 1.3. Product Model RD5201 RD5206 RD5224 RD5230 Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual 1.4. Main Parameter The detailed technical parameters of this series of products are as follows: Table 1 Description of main technical parameters of the product Parameter/Model RD5201 RD5206 RD5212 RD5224 RD5230 Operating Frequency 13.
User manual Error indicator Tag detection indicator Work indicator Reset Ethernet interface USB interface RS232 interface Power interface Antenna interface Figure 1 Reader hardware interface description Note: RD52XX series readers have 1 to 30 antennas and the number of antenna interfaces is different for different models. 2.2. Antenna Interface This product uses an external antenna port design.
User manual Figure 2 Antenna interface Table 2 Description of the number of antenna connectors for different models Model RD5201 The Number Of Antenna Connectors 1 RD5206 6 RD5212 12 RD5224 24 RD5230 30 Function Used to connect the antenna (input impedance 50Ω) Note: ⚫ The VSWR of the antenna should be less than 1.5. ⚫ In order to achieve the best reading range, the coaxial cable between the reader and the antenna must have a certain length.
User manual ⚫ When connecting an antenna, ensure that it does not exceed the permissible limits as prescribed by the national regulations for RF devices. 2.3. Power Interface The power interface of this product uses a standard DC power socket (Ø5.5*2.1mm, length of 8.0mm with thread ) and the power supply voltage is DC 12V, as shown below: Figure 4 Power interface Note: To reduce noise, the power cord can be equipped with a 28 mm x 20 mm EMC ring core.
User manual Figure 6 LAN interface for host communication ⚫ Communication protocol: TCP/IP ⚫ Default IP address: 192.168.0.222 ⚫ Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 ⚫ Default gateway address: 192.168.0.1 ⚫ Default port: 9909 The default setting information can be modified by the configuration software. 2.4.2. USB Interface When connecting with the host, it can be directly connected and used through the USB cable.
User manual ⚫ Stop bits:1 RS232 interface pin definition: Figure 8 RS232 interface for host communication (DB9 connector) Table 4 Pin definition of RS232 interface Pin Definition Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NC TXD RXD NC GND NC NC NC NC Reserved RS232 data output RS232 data input Reserved Ground Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Figure 9 Wiring example for connecting RS232 interface Remarks: If the user's computer does not have an RS232 serial port, the USB to RS232 converter of our company can
User manual Figure 10 S1, S2 connection port GPIO interface pin definition: Figure 11 S1, S2 connection port pin identification Table 5 Pin definition of S1, S2 connection port Interface Name S1 S2 Pin Definition Description Pin1 MOS MOS transistor port Pin2 NC Relay port: normally closed port Pin3 NO Relay port: normally open port Pin4 COM Relay port: common port Pin5 IN1 data input Pin6 GND GND Pin7 RS485-A DATA+ Pin8 RS485-B DATA- Pin1 IO-1 GPIO Pin2 IO-2 GPIO Pin3
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User manual Antenna indicator light Right of RJ45 port Ethernet communication indicator light PWR Antenna interface electricity output indicator light ANT1~ ANT30 Antenna port RF indicator light When there is data communication, this light flashes yellow. Otherwise, the light is off. Blue light is always on: the antenna interface is set to output with electricity.
User manual 4.2. RD5224 Figure 15 RD5224 installation size 4.3. RD5230 Figure 16 RD5230 installation size Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual 5. Device Connection 1) Connect antenna In order to meet the needs of various projects, the devices adopts antenna and reader separation design. Therefore, when the reader is working , one or more antennas must be connected to read and write electronic tags normally (up to 30 antennas can be connected). Customers can choose different antennas according to the actual needs of the project. Tighten the connector clockwise when connecting the antenna feeder to the reader antenna connector.
User manual Figure 17 schematic diagram of using serial port communication connection Antenna1 Network cable AC 220V Power DC 12V Figure 18 Schematic diagram of using Ethernet port connection Antenna1 USB data cable AC 220V Power DC 12V Figure 19 Schematic diagram of using USB communication connection 6. Device Configuration And Test Instructions Refer to Chapter 5 "Device Connection" to connect the device and power on the reader.
User manual Figure 20 R-Tool connection interface Select the corresponding communication method according to the actual interface type used by the device. ① When connected by RS232 interface,choose "COM" from [Communication] under [Search parameters]. Choose "All" for [COM name], set [Baud rate] as 38400, set [Frame] as 8E1, and set [address] as 255; ③ ① ② ④ Figure 21 Operation steps when use RS232 interface connection Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual ②When connected by USB interface,choose "USB" from [Communication] under [Search parameters]: ③ ① ② ④ Figure 22 Operation steps when use USB interface connection ③When connected through Ethernet port, choose "NET" under [Communication] of [Search Parameters]. Click apostrophe button at right of IP address to search corresponding IP. ① ② Figure 23 Operation steps when use LAN port connection Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual ① ② ③ Figure 24 Operation steps of discover devices by searching IP Click [Select] button to return to equipment searching interface. Choose 9909 port number. Click [Start] button for successful connection and enter into main interface of software configuration. Notice: Following two points should be noticed when use Ethernet port connection. 1) When using cross direct-connect cable to connect PC and reader-writer, the IP of testing PC should be set as static IP.
User manual 6.1. Configuration Description Of Parameters 6.1.1. System Basic Figure 25 Configuration interface for system basic ⚫ Work mode: the system work mode can be set to "Host mode" and "Auto read mode", which will take effect immediately after setting: A. Host mode: in this mode, after the device starts,it is in a passive state. It responds to and returns results by receiving commands from the host. B.
User manual Figure 26 Configuration interface for Communication interface ⚫ Bus address: this parameter is mainly used on the RS485 bus. When multiple readers are connected to a bus, different bus addresses need to be configured for each device, with a value range of 1-255. ⚫ RS232/RS485：it needs to be powered on again to take effect after setting.
User manual Figure 27 Configuration interface for GPIO ⚫ GPIO x: define the functions of the four GPIOs, it need to be powered on again to take effect; ① Disabled: don't use this GPIO； ② As input x: After the setting takes effect, you can use the get Input Status command to read the current level status of the GPIO; ③ As output x: After the setting takes effect, you can use the output control command to make the GPIO output high or low levels; ⚫ Output port initial status: it needs to be powered on again
User manual is 100% or 10% modulation. 6.1.5. Anti-collision Parameters Figure 29 Configuration interface for anti-collision parameters ⚫ Basic: ① Beep when tag found: if this option is checked, the buzzer will sound when a tag is detected.
User manual A. Attempt N times； B. Max timeout； Value of attempt N: this parameter is only valid when " Exit condition " is selected as A; Max timeout: the maximum time to read a card on an antenna; ⚫ Special application: ① Disable Anti-collision: Disable anti-collision doesn't mean reading only one tag. If it is an inventory of 1 slot, it can read up to 2 tags after turning off this function. If it is an inventory of 16 slots, turning off this function can read up to 16. Tags.
User manual Figure 30 Configuration interface for Read/Write command parameters ⚫ Failed retry N times： For example, the read data block command is likely to fail in a disturbed environment, the anti-jamming capability can be enhanced by trying multiple times.
User manual ⚫ Default antenna port select: When the reader has multiple antenna interfaces, the antenna is enabled according to the actual connection. Check to enable. 6.1.8. Auto Read Mode Figure 32 Configuration interface for auto read mode ⚫ Basic: Close RF power after inventory: if this parameter is checked, RF will be turned off automatically after an inventory process is completed. ⚫ Data source: Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual Figure 33 Configuration interface for data source ① Data field select: UID: whether to output the 64-bit unique serial number of the discovered tag; User block: whether to output the data block content of the discovered tag; Antenna ID: whether to output the antenna ID of the tag; Input status: whether to output the status of the input port; ② Data field parameters: ➢ UID Length: The default is to output all 8 bytes.
User manual Bytes num to read: Starting from the offset byte, read N bytes; Key index: reserve; ➢ Input port select: Input x / Optocoupler input: checking indicates that the state of the port is to be read, but the "Input status" in the "Data field select" must be checked firstly. ③ Data format: ➢ UID data format: A. Raw bytes output: without any conversion, directly output 64-bit data stream; B. Hex string output: each byte outputs 2 hexadecimal characters; C.
User manual B. Hex string output; ➢ Others data format: A. Raw bytes output; B. Hex string output; ⚫ Trigger: Figure 34 Configuration interface for trigger ① Trigger way: Periodic trigger, trigger reading data every N milliseconds; ② Periodic trigger parameters: Internal(ms): trigger with an interval of N milliseconds; Inventory count(0 means once): how many times to Inventory after triggering.
User manual Figure 36 Configuration interface for serial output parameters ① Output port select： A. None: read-only does not output any data; B. RS232: output data through RS232 interface; C. HID Custom：output data through the HID Custom interface. If use this interface output, the USB interface must be enabled; D. HID Keyboard：The output characters are output in the form of simulated keys, without any software support. It outputs at the place where the cursor of the operating system stops.
User manual Frame option: frame header + data field + separator + data field + Terminator; ✓ Enable header: whether to output the frame header byte; ✓ Enable separator: when the output data contains multiple fields, if the item is checked, the fields are separated by a separator, such as the comma separator "E004050102030405, 01"; ✓ Enable Terminator: whether to output the terminator; ✓ Separator: whether to use the system separator or the custom separator; ✓ Terminator: whether to use the system t
User manual ① Reverse UID: the sequence number contained in the data packet of the inventory command is reversed; ② Enable buffer mode: If checked, the buffer mode is used; if not checked, the asynchronous output mode is used. Buffer mode：buffer the read tags in the memory of the reader, and output them after the inventory is finished. Asynchronous output mode: it will be output a data packet with a serial number when a tag is read every time, the end package is output after the inventory is completed.
User manual ⚫ Auto close RF power: ① Enable: If it is enabled, after the RF is turned on, it will be turned off when Idle time exceeds the set time. ② RF idle time(100ms): timeout. Note: after the" Auto close RF power" function is enabled, the operation of password authentication for the tag may cause failure. 6.2. Testing 6.2.1.
User manual 6.2.2. Single Tag Operation Testing After entering the main interface of R-Tool test software, select " Single Tag Test" , carry out the procedure as shown in the following figure ①,②,③,④ and ⑤ for tags test: ③ ④ ⑤ ② ① Figure 39 Single tag operation test steps Note: Step 1: In the software main interface, select the menu "Single Tag Test"; Step 2: In the "Single Tag Test" interface, select the type of tag to be operated; Step 3: mode: none address, address.
User manual ① ② ④ ③ Figure 40 Single tag reading and writing steps Steps: 1) Set the data block of the tag to be operated in the Addr drop-down box and the Num drop-down box.
User manual Figure 41 System error flag Table 9 Description of system error flag No. Error Flag Description 0 Temperature alarm The operating temperature of the reader is too high.
User manual Figure 42 Standing-wave ratio 6.3.3. Temperature If the temperature is too high when the device is running, it will affect the work of the device. When the reader performance is unstable, you can check the temperature of the device to see whether it is caused by excessive temperature or not. Figure 43 Temperature check Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual 6.3.4. Noise The "Noise " function can be used to detect noise on the spot, as shown below: 1. The noise waveform is normal, indicating that there is no interference signal or the interference signal is small in the environment; 2. When the noise waveform has a large square shape or a parabolic shape, it indicates that the environment has interference signals and the interference source needs to be eliminated.
User manual 7. Failure Analysis 1. The reader doesn't respond： ⚫ The working indicator light is off→ whether the input power supply voltage is correct; whether the external power adapter is working properly; Whether the power socket is firmly in contact; Whether the input voltage fluctuates too much. ⚫ The work indicator light is on→ check the connection of related cables.
User manual the antenna parameters are normal, otherwise the reader temperature may be too high due to abnormal antenna parameters. ⚫ Check whether there are metal facilities around the reader. 8. Technical Support ➢ Download link for development data and testing https://www.gzandea.com/download.php ➢ Call for equipment debugging and technical support Mobile phone: 138 0251 4535 Fixed telephone: 020-32039552 Guangzhou Andea Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.gzandea.
User manual Caution: The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
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