User's Manual
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Antenna
Any Electronic ID tags that come within 27 cm of the Antenna will be read,
with the possiblity of tags up to 33 centimetres away
also being captured. If there is more than one
tag in the range of the reader, neither tag
will get read.
Power options
This section describes how to power the SmartReader. There are two options:
using a 12 V battery for power, or•
using a scale for power•
Operating using a 12 V battery
To operate the SmartReader using a 12 V battery, use the following steps:
Plug the 1. 12 V battery cable to the Data and power cable DB9 connector
using the 2.5 mm Coaxial plug.
Connect the 2. 12 V battery cable to the 12 V battery.
Connect the Red lead to the positive terminal.
Connect the Black lead to the negative terminal.
Note:
If powered from a battery in a vehicle, the engine must not be running.