GTSYS IRUPOE 12 V2 User Manual

IR-U-POEv2/12

Quick Reference Guide

IR-U-POE (USA) / IR-E-POE (European)

First Edition (May 2015)

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Table of Contents

1 Getting Acquainted...................................................................................................................................1

2 Installing the IR-U-POE/IR-E-POE..........................................................................................................2

2.1 Installation pre-requirements.............................................................................................................2

2.2 Software installation..........................................................................................................................2

3 Start APToolUniversal..............................................................................................................................3

3.1 Test Setup..........................................................................................................................................4

3.2 Approval Carrier test.........................................................................................................................4

3.3 Approval Frequency Hopping...........................................................................................................5

3.4 Reading Tags.....................................................................................................................................6

3.5 Writing Tags......................................................................................................................................7

4 Set IP-Address Dialogue...........................................................................................................................8

4.1 To set the reader IP-Address..............................................................................................................8

5 Set Password Dialogue..............................................................................................................................9

5.1 To set a password...............................................................................................................................9

5.2 To reset the password ( to default )...................................................................................................9

6 Set Power Dialogue.................................................................................................................................10

6.1 To set the power level......................................................................................................................10

7 Menu........................................................................................................................................................11

7.1 Main menu.......................................................................................................................................11

7.2 Application short-cuts......................................................................................................................11

8 About.......................................................................................................................................................12

9 Disclaimer...............................................................................................................................................13

Document History

Author Version

C.R. Pre 0.1 Initial Version

C.R. Release 1.0 First Edition (August 2015)

Pre 0.2 Picture and program description

Installer chapter

Pre 0.3 Disclaimer

Quick Reference Guide

1 Getting Acquainted

Congratulations on purchasing a GTSYS Integraded RFID Reader. The reader can be delivered for 860 – 960
MHz (subject to regulatory region). The supported protocols are EPC Class1Gen2 / ISO18000-6C.

It has been verified to work with tags from:

• Alien

• Avery Dennison

• Impinj

• Mikoh

• RSI/Sirit

• TI

• UPM Raflatac

• Star Systems International

The read range is up to 10m, depending on the tag used and power setting.

 Use this guide for more information on setting up your RFID Reader and learning how it works.

Next Chapter: Installing the IR-U-POE/IR-E-POE

Install the APToolUniversal software. The software program can be copied from the CD to your PC.

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2 Installing the IR-U-POE/IR-E-POE

2.1 Installation pre-requirements

• PC with a minimum Pentium 4 class CPU

• Microsoft ® Windows 7, Linux or MAC

• 100 MB available hard drive space

• Ethernet TCP/IP network with DHCP service

2.2 Software installation

For the reader to work properly, install the programs on your computer before you connect your Reader to your
computer.

1. Insert the accompanying CD into the CD tray of your computer.

2. Start the APToolUniversal.msi program from the CD and follow the instructions in the installation wizard.

3. Make sure your PC is connected to the same network as the Integrated RFID Reader.

4. Install the Integrated RFID Reader to a proper mounting pole and connect the Ethernet port with the
PoE-Injector. The Injectors data port must connected to the network with DHCP service available.
Power-up the PoE-Injector.

RFID Reader

Access point

PoE-Injector

PC (running Windows 7)

Next chapter: 3Start APToolUniversal

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3 Start APToolUniversal

GTSYS provides a testtool: APToolUniversal. It is available from the Start menu after the
installation process has sucessfully finished. The path to the program is: Start -> Program ->

APToolUniversal

APToolUniversal can't discover the reader automatically. After the reader had completely
started the LED show a static green in combination with a heart-beat blue. At this stage the
reader had retrieved a IP address from the DHCP server or use the Discovery-tool comes with
the software installation. The MAC address is written on a label next to the RJ45 Ethernet port.
Connect the tool to the reader using the Settings menu tab and select "Set IP Address" see
chapter 8 for details.

Illustration 1: APToolUniversal Start-up Screen

Illustration 2: Reader Discovery

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