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8. Troubleshooting
- Software does not recog-
nize reader
- No read / write function
- Intermittent read / write
function of the reader
• Ensure that
- all cables are connected
properly.
- interface port at PC is set
properly.
- No reader function
(Red LED does not flash)
• Ensure that
- all plugs are connected
- main power is connected
properly on power supply.
• Plugging the power sup-
ply into a power strip can
result in power spikes that
cause the unit not to
function properly.
- No read / write function
• Move transponder closer
to antenna and try
different orientations of
the transponder.
• Replace transponder and
try once again.
Item Problem Verification
Power
Communication
Antenna
Transponder
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- Low read / write range
- Intermittent read / write
function
• Ensure that the wire ends
of the antenna are
fastened to the S2000
Micro Reader IF Board.
• Change the environment
around the antenna and
reader to check for possi-
ble interference. Typically,
interference can emit from
computer video displays
and metal beneath surfaces.
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