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2.4 Installation steps
Installation steps of XCRF-500 reader series are as follows:
(1) Reader installation: choose a position closer to antenna. If
located outdoor, the reader should be installed in a water-proof
case;
(2) Connect external antenna (see page 21);
(3) Install the antenna and make reader in the best working
status for reading/writing electronic tag (see page 23);
(4) Connect serial communication cable to the serial port of
personal computer (see page 25);
(5) Connect power supply (see page 26);
(6) Configure reader (see reader API interface and demo
software specification);
(7) Adjust antenna’s position (see page 31)