NVITE | installation guide 1 2 3 4 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.1 NVITE ........................................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.2 Firmware versions...................................................................................
NVITE | installation guide 4.4.5 MIFARE .............................................................................................................................................................. 27 4.4.6 LEGIC.................................................................................................................................................................. 29 4.4.7 Other ID types ..........................................................................................................
NVITE | installation guide NVITE is a multiple technology reader that reads contactless smartcards, low frequency proximity cards, 1D and 2D (QR) barcodes and supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Near Field Communication (NFC). NVITE can be used in combination with any parking, access control or logistics management system that requires the swift identification. Identification is depending on the user-enabled technologies: presenting a card, scanning a barcode or activating a smartphone credential.
NVITE | installation guide The following safety precautions should be observed during normal use, service and repair: • The NVITE reader may only be installed and serviced by qualified service personnel. • Disconnect the power supply before (dis)connecting any wires, the reader is NOT hot-swappable, so when making or changing connections, power must be switched OFF. • The cable shield shall be connected with safety ground and the metal case of the external device(s).
NVITE | installation guide Mount the base-plate on the required location. Ensure that it is placed correctly covering the cable entry hole. The cable entry hole must be at least 11mm in diameter. Properly fix the base-plate into its position using the 2 screws. When mounting on a stone or concrete wall drill 5mm holes for the plugs. When mounting on wood, drill with 2.5mm. Screws and plugs are included. Install the NVITE reader onto the base-plate: 1. Feed the cable through the cable entry hole.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader is supplied with a 5 meter (15 feet) shielded cable pigtail with 12 colored wires. RED Power supply 12 - 24VDC BLACK Power supply 0VDC, DC-Ground BROWN RS485 A (-) GREEN RS485 B (+) GRAY Data-0 / CLK PINK Data-1 / DAT YELLOW Tamper switch (normally closed) GRAY/PINK Tamper switch (common) RED/BLUE LED_UL_IN (UL = unlock) WHITE LED_NA_IN (NA = not authorized) PURPLE Nedap antenna interface.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader has a RS485 interface for communication with a host system or to configure the reader settings. RS485 is a 2-wire half-duplex serial communication interface using balanced lines. STANDARD and OSDP protocol are available. BROWN RS485 A (-) Balanced RX/TX GREEN RS485 B (+) Balanced RX/TR SHIELD Shield connected to DC-ground For details about reader configuration see chapter 4.
NVITE | installation guide Multi-drop communication requires an addressable communication protocol, such as OSDP. Termination resistors (120 Ω) are recommended to prevent unwanted signal reflections on long RS485 communication lines. The resistors should be installed at both ends of the communication line. See Figure 4 below.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader features an USB interface for service, installation and firmware upgrade purposes. The Mini-USB connector is located on the bottom of the device and can only be reached when the bottom screw is opened and the reader is lifted away from the base-plate. This ensures that unauthorized modifications to the reader settings can be detected using the tamper switch. Make sure your computer is connected with internet.
NVITE | installation guide The Wiegand and Magstripe ISO7811/2 (clock & data) interface share the same connections. This means that only Wiegand or Magstripe can be used and not both simultaneously. GRAY Data-0 PINK Data-1 BLACK Ground (0V) SHIELD Shield connected to DC-ground The Wiegand output format is determined by the programming format of the credential. Wiegand formatted credentials will automatically generate a Wiegand message.
NVITE | installation guide The Magstripe ISO7811/2 (clock & data) and Wiegand interface share the same connections. This means that only Wiegand or Magstripe can be used and not both simultaneously. GRAY CLK PINK DAT BLACK Ground (0V) SHIELD Shield connected to DC-ground The Magstripe output format is determined by the programming format of the credential. Magstripe formatted credentials will automatically generate a Magstripe message.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader has 3 digital inputs (active low). Connect to ground to active the input. Leave unconnected otherwise. RED/BLUE Input 0 - LED_UL_IN (active-low) WHITE Input 1 - LED_NA_IN (active-low) BLUE Input 2 - BEEP_IN (active-low) BLACK Ground SHIELD Shield connected to DC-ground The digital inputs can be used to control the LED and buzzer. See details about LED/buzzer control in chapter 4.3.2. The digital inputs are general purpose inputs.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader has 2 digital outputs. The function of the digital outputs is dependent upon the installed firmware version. See description below. The outputs are used for Wiegand or Magstripe communication. See respectively chapters 3.2.3 and 3.2.4. The outputs are general purpose outputs. The outputs are open-collector and can be used to activate an external relay. Please ensure to install a flyback diode across the relay inductor to avoid voltage spikes.
NVITE | installation guide An internal magnet and reed contact provides tamper indication when the reader is dismounted. This contact may be connected to an external alarm system. The contacts are normally closed when the reader is in place. Tamper switches of multiple readers can be connected in series. YELLOW Tamper switch (normally closed) GRAY/PINK Tamper switch (common) SHIELD Shield connected to DC-ground Max. current 50 mA (0.5 Volt voltage drop) Max.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader can be configured easily using the NVITE configuration software. This software tool can be downloaded from our partner portal https://portal.nedapidentification.com. Configuration allows to change: • General settings. • Reader settings; what to read and how. • Communication output settings. Some settings require expert knowledge. Leave settings unchanged, when their specific meaning is unclear.
NVITE | installation guide The options menu gives access to various reader configuration options. Select user mode Simple or Advanced to adjust the user interface. User mode Nedap is intended to be used only when recommended by Nedap. Password is nvite. Send configuration to reader. This option will send all configuration settings to the reader and saves them into non-volatile memory of the reader. A message indicates that the configuration was sent successfully, Read configuration from reader.
NVITE | installation guide Set tag hold time. Default 1 sec. Max. 25 sec. Enable 'repeat using hold-time interval' to repeat the communication output while the tag remains within read range. Enter a configuration password to lock the configuration settings in the reader. Without the password you cannot change any configuration settings. Please remember this password very carefully. By default the reader has no configuration password. The NVITE reader is programmed with a customer code.
NVITE | installation guide The built-in high intensity LED provides visual feedback that the tag has been read or authorized. The LED and buzzer can be controlled by the access control system. Automatic mode The NVITE reader will automatically set the LED color and optionally beep upon identification. During stand-by the LED will be BLUE and upon identification it will be GREEN. These colors can be changed with the NVITE configuration software.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) reader complies with the Bluetooth Core specification 4.1. The NVITE reader implements the Bluetooth peripheral role (connectable beacon). Mobile-apps can scan for nearby readers and can send their ID-number securely to the reader. The NVITE reader firmware implements the Nedap Mobile ID protocol. The Mobile ID protocol uses secure authentication based upon AES128-bit encryption with diversified keys.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader can advertise the requested BLE read range in its device name. Choose one of the BLE read range profiles: P Proximity range S Short range M Medium range L Long range ranging profile L M S P -2 -1 +1 fine tune (advanced setting) wall Figure 9: Top view BLE ranging profiles In theory, Bluetooth is omnidirectional, which means that the signal strength is the same in all directions (see Figure 9).
NVITE | installation guide Select the reader function. This might indicate to the mobile-app the specific function of the reader. Used for reader identification. The sequence number can be any 2 digit hexadecimal number. Default advertising interval is 100 msec. Set TX power in dBm (default 8 dBm). Not each TX power setting is possible. The value will be rounded to the nearest possible TX power setting. It is recommended to keep the highest possible TX power setting.
NVITE | installation guide Near Field Communication (NFC) is a wireless communication technique operating on 13 MHz. Read range is only a few centimeters. The NVITE reader firmware implements the Nedap Mobile ID protocol. The Mobile ID protocol uses secure authentication based upon AES128-bit encryption with diversified keys. Separate Mobile ID documentation is available on request. • Android version 4.4 (KitKat) or newer is required with host card emulation (HCE) supported.
NVITE | installation guide The barcode scanner can be used to read QR-codes or barcodes from a smartphone display or printed paper. Default settings are good when the QR-codes contain text with a hexadecimal number. See advanced settings below for details about using custom text barcodes. Enable or disable the barcode scanner. Enable the aiming beam. This may be useful when reading paper barcodes. Enable the illuminator. Useful when reading paper barcodes during darkness.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader features a universal smartcard reader. It also supports reading MIFARE DESFIRE (EV1/EV2) cards. Enable or disable DESFIRE card reading. Select to read the CSN (7-bytes) or DESFIRE file data. Select byte order normal or reversed. For example CSN normal is = 04 6C 5E A2 BD 24 80 For example CSN reversed is = 80 24 BD A2 5E 6C 04 DESFIRE Application ID. 6-digit hex. For example F12345. File number within range from 0 to 255. Select Plain, MACed or Enciphered.
NVITE | installation guide See below an example DESFIRE configuration.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader supports reading MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Ultralight (C) and MIFARE Plus cards (SL3) cards. Enable or disable MIFARE card reading. Select what to read from the MIFARE card; • CSN (can be 4-byte or 7-byte) • MIFARE Classic sector data • MIFARE Ultralight (C) data • MIFARE Plus SL3 Select byte order normal or reversed. For example CSN normal is = A2 07 6E 43, CSN reversed is = 43 6E 07 A2 Select sector using fixed sector number within range from 0 to 39.
NVITE | installation guide See below MIFARE Classic example configuration for fixed sector data reading. Figure 11: Example MIFARE Classic configuration See below MIFARE Ultralight example configuration for fixed sector data reading.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader features a universal smartcard reader. It also supports reading LEGIC Advant and LEGIC Prime cards. Enable LEGIC Advant – ISO15693 Enable LEGIC Advant – ISO14443A Enable LEGIC Prime The reader can search for a specific LEGIC segment. Up to 3 searches can be defined. When search 1 is fond, the next are not performed anymore. Search for data or access segment by segment number of segment stamp.
NVITE | installation guide The NVITE reader also support reading different RFID card types based upon 13 MHz and 120/125 kHz. Enable the individual RFID card types as mentioned below. Enable reading Nedap XS cards (default enabled). These tags are programmed with a CF, DF or GF customer code. Optionally enable the customer code check. See chapter 4.3.1 for more details about Nedap customer codes. Enable reading Nedap RW80 cards. Enable reading EM4200 (and compatible) RFID cards.
NVITE | installation guide The serial communication output defines the format of the message that is transmitted upon identification. This serial output message format is used on the USB and RS485 interface. See for interface connection details chapter 3.2.
NVITE | installation guide Default no prefix is used. Can be any string of max. 10 characters. Mobile ID Raw ID64 on BLE.
NVITE | installation guide The Wiegand/Magstripe communication output defines the format of the Wiegand/Magstripe message that is transmitted upon identification. If the credential is already programmed in the Wiegand or Magstripe format these settings are not used. The Wiegand/Magstripe output settings are only used for ID-numbers that are not programmed in the Wiegand or Magstripe format.
NVITE | installation guide Constant facility-code (or site-code) value. Max. 65,535 (16 bits). Select to output the ID-number complete, left aligned or right aligned. When left or right aligned specify the ID-length and offset in bits. Enable to convert the BCD (decimal) ID-number to a binary value. For example ID-number 987 = hex 3DB = b'11 1101 1011'. The conversion will reduce the amount of ID-number bits. Conversion is only possible if ID-number before conversion is max 80 bits.
NVITE | installation guide Select Magstripe to configure the Magstripe message output format. In case the card ID-numbers are already programmed in the Wiegand or Magstripe format, then the below settings will not be used. Magstripe output message format: <0xB><0xF> This should normally remain enabled. According to the Magstripe ISO7811/2 standard the messages should begin with a start-sentinel (0xB) and finish with a stop-sentinel (0xF) and LRC checksum.
NVITE | installation guide The configuration shown below will generate a Magstripe message. The ID-number uses the 6 least significant hex digits (right aligned) and they are converted to 8 decimal digits. Mobile ID Raw ID64 B03BF925E6F04D34 → ID-number 0xF04D34 = 15.748.404.
NVITE | installation guide When the NVITE configuration software is connected to a reader, it automatically checks the firmware version of the reader. If necessary the software recommends to perform a firmware update. Recent reader firmware versions are included within the software. The firmware update can also be used to change from STANDARD to OSDP firmware (or vice versa). Firmware update procedure; • Start NVITE configuration software. • Connect with NVITE reader. • Go to FIRMWARE UPDATE.
NVITE | installation guide Part number 9566945 - NVITE reader Model: NVR2001 Dimensions 150 x 50 x 40 mm (5.9 x 2 x 1.6 inch) Color RAL9006 cover and RAL7016 chassis Weight 0.5 kg (1.1 lbs) Protection class IP65 (approx.
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