Sunlit System Technology SLC11100 Users Manual

RFID CF Type Reader User’s Guide

Model Name: SLC-11100
Version: 1.0
Date: 2007.04.09

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Content

No. Item Page

1 Hardware 3
2 Demo software 6
3 API user’s guide 15
4 Source code of demo program 36
5 Disk information 42
6 Package list 42
7 How to contact us 42

Notice:

In order to avoid misuse or any unexpected damage, please read this
guide first.

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two 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

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1. Hardware environment

(1) Product introduction

Sunlit’s RFID CF type reader is based on Hitachi µ-solution to develop.
It was operated at microwave 2.45GHz frequency band.

This is small and light, can be easily install to PDA, tablet PC.

(2) Specification

Power Supply DC 3V from PDA or PC
Operating Environment
Storage Environment
Power Consumption Max. 0.6 W

Dimensions 56 x 43 x 6.1 (mm x mm x mm)
RF Output Power 100 mW (20 dBm)

Frequency Range 2.402GHZ~2.477GHZ
Baud Rate 4800 b/s
Reading Distance About 5 cm

0°C ~40°C
0°C ~60°C

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(3) Hardware structure

WindowCE

Platform

Tag

RFID CF reader

CF interface

PDA or other
compatible device

(4) Hardware appearance introduction

Antenna inside

CF interface connecter

(5) System requirement

Item Condition Quantity

Hardware requirement PDA support CF interface 1
Platform requirement Windows Pocket PC 2003 1

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(6) How to install reader

Face the side with LED up, and insert it into PDA CF slot as shown in picture.

Normally always insert CF reader by put LED side up, but some PDA put CF slot at

reverse side, it means user needs to insert CF reader at back side. (LED down)

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2. Demo software environment

(1) Demo software introduction

This demo program can build a database include TAG ID、TAG information and

picture. It can be use to demo ex. material manager、In/out control for people… etc.

(2) Block diagram

Main Program

Data base

Picture Information

(3) Demo program operation

System requirement

Tag ID

Item Condition Quantity

PDA Support CF interface

64MB Flash ROM

64 MB RAM
System platform Windows Pocket PC 2003 1
RFID CF reader 1
Tag Include Hitachi µ-chip inlet 1

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Demo software contents

Item Description

Development
tool

File contents

Main Program Window

Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Traditional Edition
WinceDEMO.exe Main program

sunlitrfidppc.dll Dynamic Link Library file
Database.txt ID database file after ID saved

A picture file includes different pictures

PIC [Folder]

which correlated with each individual ID

Function Description Function Description

ID

Information

Open

Mute

Read

Updata

Display Tag ID when Tag be
read.
Edit information about Tag ID
Open/Close comport of reader

ON/Off reading sound

Trigger reader to scan
Save registered database

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Delete

Mode

Picture

Clear

Tag

DataBase

Message

Delete registered database
Select scan mode

Select picture correct with ID
Clear text of ID & Message
window

Display registered database
Display status of reader

Demo program operation

(a) Copy demo program files “WinceDEMO.exe” & “sunlitrfidppc.dll” to PDA and

store at same directory.

About the file ※ transmissions please refer to PDA user’s manual.

(b) Plug reader in CF slot of PDA

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(c) Click file “WinceDEMO.exe” and click “Open” to open device(Reader)

It mean open device
successful

(d) Create a ID data base

Be sure the Mode is “Passive”
Put the tag on front side of reader, click “Read” to scan Tag ID and checking ID number
is showing on ID window. Mark the ID number in Tag DataBase field .
Click “Picture”→ “Folder” to open location of picture that you want to correct with Tag
ID.Click ”Type” to select file type that you want than click picture file

Cancel

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Folder

File type

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Mark this field

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※ Operation mode:

Passive: Click Read once and reader will scan once.
Active: Click Read once and reader will scan continuously.

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(e) Editing information about the ID number on “Information” window.

Click “Updata” and check “Tag DataBase” window to complete the data base
created procedure.

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It mean
database
created
successful

(f) You can follow the step (d) (e) to create some data base that you want.

(g) When you created the data base, the system was created 1 folder and 1 text file:

Item Description

SDB [text file] ID database file after ID saved

A picture file storage folder about correlate

SDB [Folder]

with ID database after picture saved.

Caution: Every PDA are different resolution so the picture is showed different size. If
you want it to be matched, you should modify the source code of the project. And
showing picture is Windows API,but it is not stable. Showing picture seveval times
may cause the Demo AP crashes.

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When you created the data base, the
system was created 1 folder and 1
text file

(h) Set Mute function

Follow the figure click the” Mute” function check box, the mute function will enable.

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(i) Set Operation mode

Mode: Active
Click the “Mode” combo box and select “Active” item to enable active function
Click “Read”, if tag scanned by reader and the scan procedures will continuously.

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Continue
Scanning

Mode: Passive
Click “Mode” combo box select “Passive” item to enable passive function
Click “Read” and the reader scanning just only once.

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(j) Delete data base

Click data you want to delete on Tag DataBase window
Click “Delete” and select “Yes” to delete data.

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(k) Clear function

If click “Clear” than the text message on the Message window will be clear.

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