User's Manual

Enable Inventory and Loop Modes
The Socket RFID Reader Card has four types of reading modes that result
from different combinations of inventory mode and loop mode. The chart
below describes the results of enabling or disabling the modes.
Tag Select
Mode
Loop
Mode
Inventory
Mode
Description
One tag Disabled Disabled Selects the first tag in RF field
One tag
continuously
Enabled Disabled
Selects the first tag continuously (the
same tag ID will be returned as long as
the tag remains in the RF field.
All tags
present
Disabled Enabled
Inventory mode: returns the tag IDs of
all tags in the RF field and then reports
when there are no more tags.
All tags
continuously
Enabled Enabled
Returns the tag IDs of all tags in the RF
field. It does not repeat a tag ID unless
the tag goes out and then re-enters the
RF field.
Note: Not all tag types are readable when Inventory Mode is enabled.
1. In the main screen of RFID Demo, tap RFID at the bottom of the screen.
In the pop-up menu, select adjust the Inventory Mode and/or Loop
Mode settings as desired.
2. After selecting the desired settings, tap Select Tags. The RFID Reader
Card will begin searching for tags in range, according to the settings you
enabled.
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