Brady
Medium Range
RF/ID Reader
Brady Medium range reader Users Guide
2000-0002
Users Guide
Preliminary
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RFID Systems
Contents
Important Information ................................................................Page 2
Specifications .............................................................................Page 3
Introduction ................................................................................Page 4
Setup and Wiring.......................................................................Page 5
Reader Operation .......................................................................Page 8
Troubleshooting .......................................................................Page 9
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Important Information
Limited Hardware Warranty
Brady USA, Inc. warrants solely to the purchaser that the hardware components of the Medium
Range Reader RFID reader will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal
use for a period of 90 days from the date of shipment by Brady USA. This limited warranty does
not extend to any components which have been subject to misuse, neglect, accident, or improper
installation or application. Brady USA’s liability and the purchaser’s remedy for the breach of this
warranty shall be at Brady USA’s option to either (i) repair or replace defective components or
(ii) upon return of the defective components, refund the purchase price paid for the components.
EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED HARDWARE WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, BRADY USA
AND ITS LICENSORS PROVIDE THE HARDWARE ON AN “AS IS” BASIS, AND WITHOUT
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Brady USA or its suppliers be liable for any damages in excess of the price
paid by you to Brady USA for the component, regardless of under what legal theory such
damages may be alleged arising out of the use or inability to use the component, even if Brady
USA has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
FCC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required
to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC ID
NUC-BPMR125
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Specifications
Input Voltage...........................................................+12V D/C Nominal
Input Current
While Activated.................................................150 mA
Standby..............................................................20 mA
Frequency of Operation...........................................125 kHz
Modulation..............................................................ASK (Amplitude Shift Keying)
Dimensions..............................................................6.5” L x 4.5” W x 2” H
(16.51 cm L x 11.43 cm W x 5.08 cm H)
Weight.....................................................................2lb(.907 kg)
Temperature
Operating.............................................................-4 º to + 104 º F (-20 º to +40 º C)
Storage.................................................................-40 º to + 140 º F (-40 º to +60 º C)
Data output Formats
RS-232/422/485................................................... 9600 baud, 1 stop, 8 data, carriage return
Barcode Emulation...............................................Code 39
Typical Tag Read Time
40 Bit..................................................................20m sec
256 Bit................................................................40m sec
1056 Bit..............................................................100m sec
2048 Bit..............................................................500m sec
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