User's Guide

Review Copy 11-6-10
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End Product Labeling ........................................................................................................ 35
Industry Canada ...................................................................................................................... 35
End Product Labeling ........................................................................................................ 36
Industrie Canada (French Canadian) ...................................................................................... 36
Authorized Antennas ................................................................................................................ 37
EU RED Declaration of Conformity ......................................................................................... 38
Appendix A - Error Messages .................................................................................................................. 39
Appendix B - Getting Started Development Kit and Carrier Board ................................................... 47
Development Kit Hardware ...................................................................................................... 47
Connecting the Antenna .................................................................................................... 47
Powering Up and Connecting to a PC .............................................................................. 48
Development Kit USB Interfaces ............................................................................................. 48
USB/RS232 ....................................................................................................................... 48
Native USB ........................................................................................................................ 48
Development Kit Jumpers........................................................................................................ 49
Development Kit Schematics ................................................................................................... 50
Micro Carrier Board ................................................................................................................. 50
Demo Application ..................................................................................................................... 50
Notice on Restricted Use of the Development Kit ................................................................... 50
Appendix C - Environmental Considerations ......................................................................................... 52
ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) Considerations ....................................................................... 52
ESD Damage Overview .................................................................................................... 52
Identifying ESD as the Cause of Damaged Readers ........................................................ 53
Common Installation Best Practices ................................................................................. 53
Raising the ESD Threshold ............................................................................................... 54
Further ESD Protection for Reduced RF Power Applications ........................................... 54
Variables Affecting Performance .............................................................................................. 54
Environmental ................................................................................................................... 54
Tag Considerations ........................................................................................................... 55
Multiple Readers ............................................................................................................... 55