Specifications

System > Configure > R emote Link > Other T ab

Admin Reader

When using an Admin Reader to enter User Codes from proximity credentials, configure the COM Port

and Baud Rate here. Refer to the Admin Reader Installation Sheet (LT-0619) as needed.

Note: The Admin Reader USB connects to a standard USB port on a PC and operates as a

virtual COM port requiring a special driver from the following web site.

http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm

When using non-DMP proximity credentials, download and adjust the Configuration Utility

values as needed.

http://www.rfideas.com/Software/

COM Port: Select the virtual COM Port to which the Admin Reader is connected.

Baud Rate: Select the baud rate at which the Remote Link communicates with the Admin Reader. The

default Baud Rate is 9600.

Reader Model: Select the connection used for the Admin Reader.

Serial: Select this option when using a Reader connected to a serial port.

USB 6081: Select this option when using a Reader connected to the USB port.

Max Code Length: Select the number of characters, 5-10, for the user code.

Wiegand Length: When using a custom card, enter the total number of bits to be

received in Wiegand code including parity bits. Enter a number between 0-255 to

equal the number of bits. Default is 26 bits.

User Code Position: Enter the user code start bit position. Enter a number between 0-

255. Default is 9.

User Code Length: Enter the number of user code bits. Enter a number between 16-

32. The default is the DMP value of 17 which is pre-programmed.

Set Card Defaults: Select to set the Admin Reader fields based on the current value

of the Max Code Length.

Test: Click the Test button to ensure that you have entered the proper COM Port and Baud Rate.

For more information about the Admin Reader feature, see Scanning a Proximity Card.