User's Manual

DR-12C
EM Card Desktop Reader
User Manual
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1. Introduction
The DR-12C is an advanced EM Card Desktop Reader. It reads the EM
card identification number and transmits it to connected access control
software, such as Rosslare’s AxTraxNG™.
It has a slim and attractive design and is built for convenience and
portability. With its USB computer interface, it is quick and easy to
insta
ll and runs without any additional power source. Designed to sit
safely on any desktop, the DR-12C is sturdily built, with surface-
gripping rubber feet.
1.1 Features
 Reads EM Card ID
 Bi-Colored LED
 Supports USB 2.0 Standard (compatible with USB 1.1), meets the
EIA Standard
 Driver supports the following Operating Systems:
 Windows 7 32- and 64-Bit, Windows Vista, and Vista 64-Bit,
Windows XP and XP 64-Bit, Server 2003, XP and Server 2008,
Windows XP Embedded, Windows CE 4.2, 5.0 and 6.0, Mac
OS-X
Figure 1: DR-12C
2. Technical Specifications
2.1 Electrical Characteristics
Operating Voltage Range
5 VDC (USB powered)
Standby Current
70 mA
Max. Operation Current
90 mA
Supported Transponders
EM Cards
Read Card Distance
Up to 5 cm
RF Modulation
ASK
Operation Frequency
125 kHz
Output Format
Wiegand 26-Bit
2.2 Environmental Characteristics
Operating Environment
Indoor use
Operating Temperature Range
0°C to 63°C (32°F to 145°F)
Storage Temperature Range
-20°C to 63°C (-4°F to 145°F)
Relative Humidity Range
0 to 95% (non-condensing)
2.3 Physical Characteristics
Weight
130 g (4.6 oz)
Dimensions (L x W x H)
123 x 70 x 16.2 mm (4.9 x 2.8 x 0.6 in.)
3. Installing the USB Driver
To download the driver, please refer to
http://www.rosslaresecurity.com
To install the driver for all cables:
1. Go to http://www.rosslaresecurity.com.
2. Click Downloads in the Quick Links section.
3. In
Document Types , select Driver and click Search.
4. Click the Download icon.
5. Double-click the installation file: CDM20824_Setup.
After a few moments, a completion message appears and the
window closes.
4. Enrolling Cards using AxTraxNG
You must use the AxTraxNG software to enroll cards.
Please refer to Appendix J in the
AxTraxNG™ Software Installation and
User Manual
.