User's Guide

Table Of Contents
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Industrie Canada (French Canadian) .....................................................................................46
EU RED Declaration of Conformity ........................................................................................48
Appendix A - Error Messages .................................................................................................................49
Appendix B - Getting Started – Development Kit and Carrier Board ..................................................57
Development Kit Hardware ....................................................................................................57
Set Up the Development Kit ...................................................................................................57
Connecting the Antenna ..................................................................................................57
Powering Up and Connecting to a PC .............................................................................57
Development Kit USB Interfaces ............................................................................................58
USB/RS232 .....................................................................................................................58
Native USB ......................................................................................................................58
Development Kit Jumpers ......................................................................................................58
Development Kit Schematics .................................................................................................59
Demo Application ...................................................................................................................59
Notice on Restricted Use of the Development Kit ..................................................................59
Appendix C - Environmental Considerations .......................................................................................61
ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) Considerations ......................................................................61
ESD Damage Overview ...................................................................................................61
Identifying ESD as the Cause of Damaged Readers .......................................................61
Common Installation Best Practices ................................................................................62
Raising the ESD Threshold .............................................................................................62
Further ESD Protection for Reduced RF Power Applications ..........................................63
Variables Affecting Performance ............................................................................................63
Environmental ..................................................................................................................63
Tag Considerations ..........................................................................................................63
Multiple Readers ..............................................................................................................64