Bluebird FR900 Manual de usuario
FIXED RFID READER
FR900
QUICK
GUIDE
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Safety Information
1 Safety Information
1.1 Symbols
This manual uses the following symbols to indicate hazards and additional information.
Symbol Name Description
Warning Indicates situations that could cause injury to yourself or others.
Caution Indicates situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment.
Note Indicates additional information that can help you get the most out of the device.
Please read this safety precaution information carefully. Failure to follow the information provided may
result in fire, electric shock, or other property damage or bodily injuries.
1.2 Device
• Do not press the Power button on the device if the device is wet or do not touch adapter or power
cord with wet hands. There is risk of electric shock.
• Do not use your device in an explosive danger zone.
• If your device becomes wet, do not put your device in heaters, microwaves, etc. to dry it. There is a
risk of explosion or malfunction.
• Although this device is very sturdy, do not drop, hit, bend, or sit on it on purpose. It can be broken.
• Do not modify, take apart, or repair the device. Contact to your customer service center. Failure to do
so will void your warranty.
• Do not attempt to modify your hardware or software. It may cause device malfunction and void your
warranty.
• Backup the data and information from your device. Your data may be erased during repairs or
upgrades.
• Do not paint your device. It can damage your device’s exterior.
• Avoid using or storing this device at extreme temperatures. This device is designed to work at
temperatures between -10°C and 55°C (14°F and 131°F), and humidity level between 5% and 95%.
Safety Information
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1.3 Environment
• Do not use the device while driving or operating heavy machinery. Doing so may result in death or
serious injury.
• Do not use the device in locations with combustible goods. Doing so may result in an explosion.
• Do not use the device in dusty or hot locations. Doing so may damage the device.
• Do not expose your device to direct sunlight such as on the dashboard of a car for extended periods
of time.
• Do not use the device in humid locations. Doing so may damage the device and void the warranty.
• Do not keep the device close to air conditioner vents. Corrosion within the device may occur due to
condensation from changes in temperature.
• Do not allow children to play with the device.
1.4Frequency Interference
• The device emits an electromagnetic fields. It may interfere with your medical devices.
• Do not place credit cards, phone cards, bankbook, and tickets next to the device. The magnetic field
of the device can damage their magnetic strips.
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2.1 Package Contents
The package includes:
Power adaptor
FR900 device
Overview
2 Overview
Power Cable
Overview
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2.2 Your Device
2.2.1 Front
2.2.2 Back
LED
Overview
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2.2.3 Bottom of Front
GPIO
24 VDC
Antenna Ports
Ethernet
USB Host
Reset
Function
Serial
USB Device
(management)
(management)
3 Installing and Connecting
This section provides details about FR900 I/O ports and status LEDs. It also explains how to install the Reader
and connect it to your network
3.1 FR900 LED Status
Boot Complete Status
When the FR900 has finished booting, the ACTV-STAT-ERR LED will turn on three times in green.
LLRP Server Status :
Status
ACTV
STAT
ERR
Normal (not RFID Tagging)
-
GREEN
-
Initialize fail
-
RED
RED Blink
Connection or disconnection with
client
-
GREEN Blink (2 times)
-
RFID Tagging
GREEN Blink
GREEN
-
Table 3.1 LLRP Server Status LED
Image Upgrade Status :
Status
ACTV
STAT
ERR
Image upgrade
GREEN
GREEN
-
Factory Reset
GREEN
RED
-
Table 3.2 Image upgade Status LED
3.2 Installing and Connecting the Reader
The primary installation and connection steps for FR900 are:
1.Position the Reader appropriately for your environment.
2.Connect the antenna (s)to the appropriate ports on the Reader.
3.Connect power tothe Reader.
4.Connect the Reader tothe network.
5.Configure region setting on the Reader.
6.Test the Reader installation byreading tags.
3.3 Detailed Installation Procedures
This section provides the details for each installation and connection step.
3.3.1 Step 1: Position the FR900 Reader and install the Reader.
Choose a suitable location for your Reader. The device should be placed away from direct sunlight, high
humidity, extreme temperatures and sources of electromagnetic interference.
To power the reader using an external universal power supply, make sure the outlet is nearby.
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3.3.2 Step 2: Connect the Antenna(s) to the FR900 Reader
FR900 Reader has eight antenna ports. Each port is independent, bidirectional, and half duplex TX/
RX (monostatic).
To connect the antenna(s) tothe Reader:
1. Position each Reader antenna, keeping the following points in mind:
• Position the antenna(s) to achieve the most effective and efficient tag reads.
• Position the antenna(s) to maximize operator safety.
2. Mount the antenna(s) according to the instructions provided by the antenna manufacturer.
3. Attach the antenna cable(s) to the antenna port(s) on the Reader.
4. Finger-tighten each connection, making sure the connection is secure.
3.3.3 Step 3: Power the Reader
External universal power supply
Connect the AC power plug into a suitable 100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz power outlet.
The Power and Status LEDs on the Reader alert you to the status.
For more information, see section 3.1 FR900 Ports and LEDs.
3.3.4 Step 4: Connect the FR900 Reader to the Network
You are now ready to connect the installed FR900 Reader to your network. You have two options:
• If your network supports DHCP, you can connect the Reader directly to your Ethernet network. After the
Reader is powered, immediately communicate with it via SSH (TCP/IP).
• If your network does not support DHCP, or if you want to connect a PC directly to the Reader via
Ethernet cable, the Reader defaults to the following fixed IP address: 169.254.1.1.
Setting
Description
Hostname
FR900-XX-XX-XX where XX-XX-XX is the last three bytes of the Reader
’
s MAC
address (which is printed on the version label attached to the Reader case).
DHCP
Default Enabled.
The Reader also reports its hostname to the DHCP server.
Note: When the reader is plugged into a network that doesn’t have a DHCP
server OR when the PC is connected directly to the Reader via Ethernet cable,
the Reader defaults to a fixed IP address (169.254.1.1).
Table 3.3: Default Network Settings
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To connect the FR900 Reader to the Ethernet network
Using a standard Ethernet cable, connect the RJ-45 connector on the Reader to a LAN drop
or network switch. A typical network configuration is shown in Figure 3.1.
Figure 3.1 Connecting the FR900 Reader to the Ethernet Network
To connect a FR900 Reader to your PC over a usb connection
1. Confirm that you have the latest version of Putty, a free and reliable SSH, and serial client.
Putty version 0.60 or later contains support for serial connections.
2. Use a USB A-B cable to connect your PC’s usb port on the Reader, as shown in Figure 3.2
Figure 3.2 FR900 USB Connection (management)
3. Power up the Reader and wait for the boot sequence to complete.
4. On the PC, run the Putty application and select the Serial connection option.
5. On the Putty Configuration dialog, shown in Figure 3.3, verify that Serial line to connect to is set to COMX
6. Set Speed to 115200.
7. Set Flow control to None, and then click Open.
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