User's Manual
Performance Characteristics
A DIVISION OF TRIMBLE
84 Functionality of the ThingMagic Nano
Performance Characteristics
Event Response Times
The following table provides some metrics on how long common ThingMagic Nano
operations take. An event response time is defined as the maximum time from the end of
a command (end of the last bit in the serial stream) or event (e.g. power up) to the
response event the command or event causes.
Event Response Times
Start Command/
Event
End Event
Typical
Time
(msec)
Notes
Power Up Application Active (with
CRC check)
140 This longer power up period should only
occur for the first boot with new firm-
ware.
Power Up Application Active 28 Once the firmware CRC has been veri-
fied subsequent power ups do not
require the CRC check be performed,
saving time.
Tag Read RF On 8 When in Power Mode = FULL
Tag Read RF On 20 When in Power Mode = MINSAVE
Tag Read RF On 20 When in Power Mode = SLEEP










