Your Global Automation Partner PD67-UNI-… RFID Handheld Instructions for Use
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Table of Contents V01.00 | 2020/03 1 About these Instructions................................................................................................................... 1.1 Target groups................................................................................................................... 1.2 Explanation of symbols used ........................................................................................ 1.3 Other documents ..........................................................
Table of Contents 8.3.1 8.3.2 8.3.3 8.3.4 8.4 8.4.1 8.4.2 8.5 8.5.1 9 Area: Sending data – Parameters ............................................................................................. 34 Area: Scanning – Parameters ..................................................................................................... 39 Area: Display – Parameters......................................................................................................... 39 Area: Security – Parameters................
1 About these Instructions These operating instructions describe the structure, functions and the use of the product and will help you to operate the product as intended. Read these instructions carefully before using the product. This is to avoid possible damage to persons, property or the device. Retain the instructions for future use during the service life of the product. If the product is passed on, pass on these instructions as well. 1.
Notes on the Product Legal requirements 2 Notes on the Product 2.
2.4 Manufacturer and service Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG Witzlebenstraße 7 45472 Mülheim an der Ruhr Germany Turck supports you with your projects, from initial analysis to the commissioning of your application. The Turck product database contains software tools for programming, configuration or commissioning, data sheets and CAD files in numerous export formats. You can access the product database at the following address: www.turck.
For Your Safety Intended use 3 For Your Safety The product is designed according to state-of-the-art technology. However, residual risks still exist. Observe the following warnings and safety notices to prevent damage to persons and property. Turck accepts no liability for damage caused by failure to observe these warning and safety notices. 3.1 Intended use These devices are designed solely for use in industrial areas. Passive RFID tags can be written and read with the handheld.
3.2 General safety instructions n The device only meets the EMC requirements for industrial areas and is not suitable for use in residential areas. n The device may only be assembled, installed, operated, parameterized and maintained by professionally-trained personnel. n The device may only be used in accordance with applicable national and international regu- lations, standards and laws. n Any extended stay within the area of radiation of UHF devices may be harmful to health.
Product Description Device overview 4 Product Description The PD67 series handheld comes with protection to IP67 and is contained in a plastic housing with a front display. The device can be operated in the HF and in the UHF frequency range. A Wifi and a Bluetooth interface are also provided. 2D barcodes can be read and processed with the PD67-…RSWBG device variants. 4.1 Device overview 105.7 [4.16"] 50.5 [1.99"] 214.0 [8.43"] 214.0 [8.43"] 114.4 [4.51"] 105.7 [4.16"] 71.1 [2.80"] 114.4 [4.51"] 71.
4.2 Properties and features Mobile reading and writing of RFID tags Handheld with HF and UHF antenna Custom Android ROM Incl. Turck RFID app for reading and writing tags Custom software solution on request WIFI 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth Low Energy V4.0 Removable lithium ion battery (2400 mAh) Incl. PD67-BATTERY, PD67-DOCK docking station with power supply unit and USB C cable, PD67-STYLUS stylus n Protection class IP67 n Withstands several drops from a height of 1.
Product Description Functions and operating modes The relevant national specifications for UHF such as frequency range, output and the status of any national regulations can be obtained from the Internet at: http://www.gs1.org/docs/epcglobal/UHF_Regulations.pdf For more detailed information please contact the regulation authorities of the country where you wish to use the UHF RFID system. HF RFID systems can be run parallel to UHF RFID systems in an installation. 4.4.
5 Connecting 5.1 Battery charging NOTE Turck recommends that the device should be charged for at least two hours before initial commissioning. V01.00 | 2020/03 Connect a USB plug connector to the network adapter. Connect the mains adapter to the electricity supply.
Commissioning 6 Commissioning 14 Charge the handheld with the power supply unit provided. Keep the Power button depressed until the display appears. Start the Turck RFID app. Select the operating mode via the display (HF or UHF). Press Scan, Read/Write or Barcode on the display. Position the tag within the detection range of the handheld. Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG | T +49 208 4952-0 | F +49 208 4952-264 | more@turck.com | www.turck.
7 Operation 7.1 Aligning the handheld To perform a write or read operation the handheld must be aligned to the required tag or barcode. 7.2 Reading or writing an HF tag: Place the tag on the yellow area of the handheld. Reading or writing a UHF tag: Hold the handheld over the required tag. Reading a barcode: Align the barcode reader of the handheld to the barcode. Switching the display on and off The display can be switched on and off during operation in order to save power in the battery.
Operation Performing a scan operation 7.4 Performing a scan operation 7.4.1 Performing a scan operation with the Turck RFID app a a a Press the Scan button on the start screen. Press Start. The handheld starts the scan for tags in the detection range. The Turck RFID app opens the Scan screen. The handheld confirms each detected tag with an audible signal. The EPCs or UIDs of the detected tags are displayed and can be edited.
Interrupting a scan a Press the right programmable button. The scan is interrupted and can be continued at a later time. The displayed time is stopped until the scan is continued. Aborting a scan a V01.00 | 2020/03 Aborting a scan operation via the buttons on the device: Press the left programmable button. Aborting the scan operation via the trigger button: Press the trigger button on the handle. The scan is aborted. The displayed time is reset with the next scan.
Operation Reading and writing tags 7.5 Reading and writing tags The Read/Write window is used for reading, writing, protecting or permanently deactivating (killing) tags. Fig. 6: Turck RFID app – Screen: Read/Write The Read/Write screen provides access to the following elements: n EPC (UHF) or UID (HF): Displays the EPC or UID of the selected tag.
7.5.1 Reading and writing tags - Extended functions NOTE The extended functions are only available for UHF applications. The following extended functions are available: n Tag access password to use: Uses the access password when accessing tags. n Change lock/unlock state: Locks or unlocks the selected memory area.
Operation Reading and writing tags 7.5.2 Example: Read data A read operation can either be started from the start screen or from the Scan screen. Starting the read operation from the start screen If no EPC or UID was selected, the device normally reads the first tag found. The nearest tag is normally found first of all. However, this is not guaranteed. The mode without EPC or UID selection should be used if only one tag is located in the vicinity of the handheld. Press Read/Write on the start screen.
Select the required format for displaying the start byte. Fig. 10: Selecting the format Specify the start byte for the read operation: Press the current start byte and enter a new start byte in the following window. Fig. 11: Selecting the start byte V01.
Operation Reading and writing tags Select the number of bytes to be read. If Some is selected, enter the number in the following window. If All is selected, as many bytes are read as are available in the particular memory bank of the tag. Fig. 12: Selecting the number of bytes Selecting the display format for the read data. Fig. 13: Selecting the display format 22 Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG | T +49 208 4952-0 | F +49 208 4952-264 | more@turck.com | www.turck.
Press Read. Fig. 14: Button: Read a The handheld starts the read operation. The read data is displayed on the screen. Fig. 15: Read data V01.
Operation Reading and writing tags Starting the read operation from the scan screen If the read operation is started from the Scan screen, a tag with a specific EPC or UID is read. For this the tag that has the required EPC or UID must be selected from the EPC or UID list on the Scan screen. a Start the scan on the Scan screen. Select the tag to be read from the list. The Read/Write screen opens. UHF: Select the memory bank to be read. Select the required format for displaying the start byte.
7.5.3 Example: Write data A write operation can either be started from the start screen or from the Scan screen. Starting the write operation from the start screen If no EPC or UID was selected, the device normally writes the first tag found. The nearest tag is normally found first of all. However, this is not guaranteed. The mode without EPC or UID selection should be used if only one tag is located in the vicinity of the handheld. Press Read/Write on the start screen. Fig.
Operation Reading and writing tags Select the required format for displaying the start byte. Fig. 18: Selecting the format Specify the start byte for the write operation: Press the current start byte and enter a new start byte in the subsequent window. Fig. 19: Selecting the start byte 26 Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG | T +49 208 4952-0 | F +49 208 4952-264 | more@turck.com | www.turck.
Select the number of bytes to be written. If Some is selected, enter the number in the following window. If All is selected, as many bytes are written as are available in the particular memory bank of the tag. Fig. 20: Selecting the number of bytes Select the display format for the write data. Fig. 21: Selecting the display format V01.
Operation Reading and writing tags Press Read. Fig. 22: Button: Read Adjust the data in the table. Fig. 23: Write data 28 Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG | T +49 208 4952-0 | F +49 208 4952-264 | more@turck.com | www.turck.
Press Write. Fig. 24: Write a The handheld starts the write operation. The written data is displayed on the screen. Starting the write operation from the scan screen If the write operation is started from the Scan screen, a tag with a specific EPC or UID is written. a Start the scan on the Scan screen. Select the tag to be written from the list. The Read/Write screen opens. Press Read/Write on the start screen.
Operation Exchanging data with a PC 7.6 Reading a barcode a Starting a read operation: Press the Barcode button on the start screen, press any programmable button or trigger on the handle. The display switches to the Barcode screen. Fig. 25: Barcode screen a a 7.7 On the Barcode screen press Scan. The handheld confirms each read barcode with an audible signal. The content of the barcode is displayed and can be processed further.
8 Setting a Call up the start page of the Turck RFID app. Press the Settings button. The Settings screen opens. Fig. 26: Turck RFID app: Settings The Settings screen provides access to the following elements: n Volume for audible signals n Information on the version: Version of the Turck RFID app, type, serial number, firmware and battery status of the handheld. n PD… password: Password for the handheld n Email address for using the send function in Scan mode V01.
Setting Assign password 8.1 Operating mode setting HF operating mode is set by default. The handheld operates at a frequency of 13.56 MHz. Fig. 27: Operating mode setting 8.2 Select HF or UHF on the start screen. Assign password NOTE With every restart of the application or connection of the handheld, the password must be entered before the first write, lock or kill operation. a 32 Open the Settings screen. Select PD… password. Enter the password. The password is stored on the handheld.
8.3 Setting the scan screen The menu for the configuration of the Scan screen is divided into four areas: n n n n Sending data Scanning Display Security Fig. 28: Configuration menu V01.
Setting Setting the scan screen 8.3.1 Area: Sending data – Parameters Data can be sent if required by HTTP-POST, email or via the Clipboard. The Sending data area is set by default to Don't send. Send via HTTP-POST – Settings The HTTP-POST method enables large data volumes to be sent to a server for further processing. Fig. 29: Send data by HTTP-POST – Settings Open the Scan screen. Open HTTP-POST in the configuration screen.
HTTP-POST – Placeholders The available placeholders depend on the time selected for sending.
Setting Setting the scan screen Read batch – EPC URL http://myserver.com/findBatch?grokkerId=GROKKER_ID×tamp=TIMESTAMP Serial number of the handheld 140112345 Time 2015-12-02-21:26:53 Found tags FC02030405060708091011 FC02030405060708091012 FC02030405060708091013 Sent HTTP-POST http://myserver.com/findOne?grokkerId=140112345×tamp=2015-12-02-21:26:53 FC02030405060708091011 FC02030405060708091012 FC02030405060708091013 Read batch – EPC and TID URL http://myserver.
Sending data by email – Parameters NOTE To send data by email, the handheld must be connected to the Internet by Wifi. Fig. 30: Sending data by email – Parameters Open the Scan screen. Open email in the configuration screen. Set the data transmission via email according to the following table: Default values are shown in bold type. Parameter Selection Description Email – After a scan the data is sent to the specified email address. Several addresses can be separated by semicolons.
Setting Setting the scan screen a Press Start The start operation starts. a After the Scan operation has ended press Stop. The data is sent by email. The data is not sent by email if a tag is selected for reading or writing during the scan operation. Sending data via Clipboard – Parameters Fig. 31: Sending data via Clipboard – Parameters Open the Scan screen. Open email in the configuration screen.
8.3.2 Area: Scanning – Parameters The following parameters can be set in the Scan area to detect data: Default values are shown in bold type. Parameter Selection Description Mode Once Each detected tag is indicated with an audible signal. The Once mode is suitable, for example, for Inventory commands if several tags are inside the detection range. Geiger In Geiger mode, the handheld outputs a signal each time a tag is detected.
Setting Integrating the RFID app in the web application 8.4 Integrating the RFID app in the web application URLs makes it possible to start the Turck RFID app and configure the Scan screen. In this way, the RFID app can be started, configured and controlled via a web page. The URL can contain, for example, configuration information or a web page that automatically opens after a scan operation has been completed. Configuration via URLs enables the integration of the app in existing web applications. 8.4.
Parameter Value Description Configuration of the Clipboard (if destination=clipboard) tagDataFormat CSV Read data in CSV format, one tag per line. The individual data items are separated by commas. The following order is used: EPC/UID, TID, USER data, location JSON Read data as JSON array volume 0…100 Volume: n 0: silent n 100: Maximum volume tagType uhf UHF tags hf HF tags yes In Geiger mode, the handheld outputs a signal each time a tag is detected.
Setting Adapting the RFID app 8.5 Adapting the RFID app The Turck RFID app can be adapted using JavaScript. The following features of the Turck RFID app can be changed with JavaScript: n Color scheme n Position of the buttons on the user interface n Behavior of the programmable buttons on the housing 8.5.1 RFID app – Source code // always do this first: 'use strict'; // declare a new subclass of turck.App, called DefaultApp. turck.DefaultApp = class extends turck.
} position: "curve", text: "@string/HomePageScanButton", buttonColor: "@color/home_button_text", buttonPressedColor: "@color/turck_yellow", image: "@drawable/scan_button", // when the user taps the button, this function will run. The function // defined here will call the function called showScanPage. click: function() { app.showScanPage(false); } }), // Another button like the one above. This one is for the read/write // page of the app. new turck.ui.
Setting Adapting the RFID app // for you. showSettingsPage(showAdvancedSettings) { app.showPage(new turck.ui.SettingsPage({ titleText: "@string/HomePageSettingsButton", showAdvancedSettings: showAdvancedSettings })); } // showScanPage shows the scan page. showScanPage(startScanning, launchAction, launchPath, launchParameters) { app.showPage(new turck.ui.
onPD67LeftButtonPress() { this.toggleScan(); // toggle scanning }, // this function is called when the PD67's right programmable button is // pressed. Change this function to change the right programmable button's // behavior. Any page (this scan page, the read/write page, the gadget // page from before, etc) can have a function like this. onPD67RightButtonPress() { if (this.isPaused) { // if the scan is paused, show a "resuming scan" message, and resume // the scan. app.showTimedToast( app.
Setting Adapting the RFID app // showBarcodePage shows the barcode page. showBarcodePage() { app.showPage(new turck.ui.BarcodePage({ titleText: "@string/HomePageBarcodeButton", // these define what each footer button DOES, not the text they display. // setting one to "scan" makes that footer button start or stop a barcode // scan. setting it to "copy" makes that button copy the scanned barcode // to the Android clipboard.
9 Troubleshooting If the device does not function as expected, first check whether ambient interference is present. If there is no ambient interference present, check the connections of the device for faults. If there are no faults, there is a device malfunction. In this case, decommission the device and replace it with a new device of the same type. V01.
Maintenance Returning devices 10 Maintenance 10.1 Battery replacement 10.2 Undo the DZUS® quarter turn fasteners on the battery compartment with a slot-head screwdriver. Open the battery compartment. Replace the battery with PD67-BATTERY (Ident No. 100008123). Carrying out a Firmware Update The Turck RFID app automatically indicates an outdated firmware version when the device is connected to the Internet. a 11 Confirm the message. The update starts automatically.
13 Technical data Technical data Ambient temperature -20…+55 °C -20…+45 °C (while charging) Storage temperature -20…+40 °C -30…+70 °C (battery removed) Charging temperature -20…+45 °C Relative humidity 90 %, non-condensing at 40 °C Electrical data Technology HF (13.56 MHz) UHF (860…960 MHz) Wireless communication and protocol standards ISO 15693 (NFC Type 5) ISO 18000-6C Output power 5… 30 dBm, adjustable Antenna polarization Simulates circular Device properties NXP i.
Appendix FCC/IC Digital Device Limitations (PD67-UNI-NA…) 14 Appendix: Conformity Declarations and Approvals 14.1 EU declaration of conformity Hans Turck GmbH & Co. KG hereby declares that the PD67-UNI-EU-… wireless system complies with directive 2014/53/EU. The complete text of the EU declaration of conformity can be obtained from the following Internet address: www.turck.com 14.2 FCC/IC Digital Device Limitations (PD67-UNI-NA…) FCC Class A Notice: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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