Brady Wand Installation & User Manual

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Brand: Brady
Category: Card Reader
Model: Wand (Installation & User Manual), pr5ykoJgapO5.
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RFID Systems 1 Brady Wand RF/ID Reader Users Guide Preliminary ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 2 Contents Important Information ................................................................Page 2 Specifications .............................................................................Page 3 Introduction ................................................................................Page 4 Setup and Wiring ............................................ ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 3 Important Information Limited Hardware Warranty Brady USA, Inc. warrants solely to the purchaser that the hardware components of the Wand RFID reader will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of 90 days from the date of shipment by Brady USA. This limited warranty does not extend to any components which have been subj ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 4 Specifications Input Voltage...........................................................5 or +12V D/C Nominal Input Current While Activated.................................................150 mA Standby ..............................................................20 mA Tag Protocols Supported..........................................Phillips, Hitag, Frequenc ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 5 Introduction Brady RF/ID systems consist of Brady RF/ID tags and a reader/writer for reading data from tags or writing data to tags. Several different types tags and various reader options are available to suite any application. Brady RF/ID Tags Brady RF/ID tags consist of a microchip, coil antenna, and packaging. Packaging and microchip options can be combine ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 6 Use Operating the Brady Wand is very easy. To read/write to a tag the operator presses the large activation button located above the hand grip.(see fig.1). Once the button is pressed, the reader electronics sends out a radio frequency field to search for a tag. During this time the red LED, located above the button, will illuminate indicating that the Wand is ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 7 . ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 8 Setup and Wiring The following is a simple procedure for setting up and operating the Brady Wand RF/ID read/writer. Follow the instructions carefully. Any deviation from these instructions may void the Limited Hardware Warranty. Upon Receipt Remove items from shipping the container. Check package contents for the following items: 1. Brady Wand Reader/Writ ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 10 Connector on Wand Pin Assignment Veiwed From Bottom Of Wand Cable Conductor Assignment Circular Connector On Cable Assembly 8 Flying Leads Flying Leads *** ** * RX Data from the Wand needs to be connected to TX Data from Host TX Data from tw Wand needs to be connected to RX Data from the Host RS-232 Fig 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 +5-12V D/C RX Data TX ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 12 Connector on Wand Pin Assignment Veiwed From Bottom Of Wand Cable Conductor Assignment Circular Connector On Cable Assembly 8 Flying Leads Flying Leads RS-422 Fig 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 +5-12V D/C RXA TXA N/C GND RXB TXB N/C Red Green White Orange Black Brown Yellow Violet RXA TXA N/C GND RXB TXB N/C +5-12V D/C +5-12V D/C +5-12V D/C ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 13 Connector on Wand Pin Assignment Veiwed From Bottom Of Wand Cable Conductor Assignment Circular Connector On Cable Assembly 8 Flying Leads Flying Leads RS-422 Fig 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 +5-12V D/C RXA TXA N/C GND RXB TXB N/C Red Green White Orange Black Brown Yellow Violet RXA TXA N/C GND RXB TXB N/C +5-12V D/C +5-12V D/C +5-12V D/C ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 14 Connector on Wand Pin Assignment Veiwed From Bottom Of Wand Cable Conductor Assignment Circular Connector On Cable Assembly 8 Flying Leads Flying Leads BAR CODE Emulation Fig 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 +5-12V D/C N/C N/C N/C GND N/C N/C TX Data Red Green White Orange Black Brown Yellow Violet N/C N/C N/C GND N/C N/C TX Data +5-12V D/C +5-12V D/C +5-12V ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 16 Wand Operation Operating Hints Because the Brady RF/ID System uses radio frequency (RF) energy to communicate between the tag and the Wand, there are several important points to keep in mind while setting up and operating the system.  Metal effects both Wand and tag antennas by reducing the read range of the overall system. If at all possible, keep tags and ...

Brady Wand Users Guide

Copy write 1998,WH Brady 2000-0001 17 Troubleshooting Procedure If you should experience problems in the normal usage of your Brady Wand the following troubleshooting procedure will help in determining the cause of the problem and a possible solution to the problem. ...