Page 4 - Introduction
---------------------------------------------------------------4/51--------------------------------------- 1 Introduction The ARE H9 HF is a RFID Pocket Reader designed to read passive transponders. It has the ability to store the transponder codes in its internal database. This Pocket Reader is equ...
Page 5 - Elements of the ARE H9 HF; Menu option buttons; ARE H9 HF
---------------------------------------------------------------5/51--------------------------------------- 2 Elements of the ARE H9 HF 2x16 Character LCD-Display Menu option buttons (left, menu, right) USB connector **) Main button (read, select) Battery compartment ARE H9 HF **) RS232 cable in Rs23...
Page 6 - V Block
---------------------------------------------------------------6/51--------------------------------------- 3 Operation Guide 3.1 Installation of the battery Slide door of the battery compartment to open it. Attach the Battery to the connector inside. Put the Battery into the compartment. 9V Block Ba...
Page 7 - Reading a transponder in standard mode
---------------------------------------------------------------7/51--------------------------------------- 3.3 Reading a transponder in standard mode Press the main button to start the reading process. The ARE H9 HF starts the reading process and the display shows: 0 of 2016 Scanning Nr. 1 actual co...
Page 8 - Reading range
---------------------------------------------------------------8/51--------------------------------------- 4 Reading range The reading range and distance depends on the antenna type of the reading device, the transponder, its packaging and orientation to the reader. The ARE H9 HF is available ether ...
Page 9 - Orientation with air coil antenna
---------------------------------------------------------------9/51--------------------------------------- 4.1 Orientation with air coil antenna The following diagram shows the typical area where a card transponder should be read:
Page 12 - Overview of the menu functions
---------------------------------------------------------------12/51--------------------------------------- 6.2 Overview of the menu functions Press both arrow buttons to erase database memory + 0.5 s - 0.5 s + 5 s - 5 s + 0.5 s - 0.5 s Press the main button to select actual menu option .. . .. . Lo...
Page 13 - Set Attribute
---------------------------------------------------------------13/51--------------------------------------- 6.3 Set Attribute With “Set Attribute” one of 27 attributes could be selected for the next read transponder. The selection is done by the left/right arrow buttons and confirmed by pressing the...
Page 14 - Stall; Operating Mode; Standard mode
---------------------------------------------------------------14/51--------------------------------------- When a transponder has been read with an attribute set up with a custom text, the text assigned to the attribute will now be shown on the lower line of the display, right justified, instead of...
Page 17 - handshake mode
---------------------------------------------------------------17/51--------------------------------------- 6.4.3 Online/USB H, Online/BT H *) or Online/Ser. H mode – handshake mode The “online/USB H” or “online/BT H” mode has a similar to the “online/USB” with the difference that a read transponder...
Page 19 - mode; Set interface
---------------------------------------------------------------19/51--------------------------------------- 6.4.4 Database/USB or Database/BT *) mode In the database mode it is not able to read a transponder. It is intended to transmit and receive record sets of the ARE H9 HF internal database to a ...
Page 21 - Set interface to Bluetooth slave
---------------------------------------------------------------21/51--------------------------------------- 6.5.2 Set interface to Bluetooth slave This menu option configures the ARE H9 HF as Bluetooth slave. With the ARE H9 HF as Bluetooth slave the Bluetooth-connection is established up by the Blu...
Page 22 - Set interface to Bluetooth master
---------------------------------------------------------------22/51--------------------------------------- 6.5.3 Set interface to Bluetooth master This menu option configures the ARE H9 HF as Bluetooth master. In this configuration a Bluetooth connection with an partner is established by the ARE H9...
Page 23 - Bluetooth Search
---------------------------------------------------------------23/51--------------------------------------- BT Connecting toPC_007 Connected withPC_007 Await Connection Abort ? BluetoothPartnerPC_007 “new search” starts a search process for Bluetooth devices in range of the ARE H9 HF. The Bluetooth ...
Page 25 - Lock up reader
---------------------------------------------------------------25/51--------------------------------------- 6.5.6 Interface RS232 **) If the ARE H9 HF Rs232 is used on a PC a RS232-crossover (lines Rxd, Txd are crossed) is necessary. In operation mode “Database/Ser.” and “online” are the following c...
Page 27 - Reading time
---------------------------------------------------------------27/51--------------------------------------- After the erase operation has finished the device will return to the standard operating mode. 6.9 Reading time This sets the time frame for one reading attempt. The time could be changed with ...
Page 28 - Keyboard sound
---------------------------------------------------------------28/51--------------------------------------- 6.11 Turn-on delay Sets the time the main button is to be pressed to switch on the ARE H9 HF. The time could be changed with the arrow keys in 0,5s steps. Turn-On Delay 0.5 s A new time is set...
Page 29 - Set time
---------------------------------------------------------------29/51--------------------------------------- 6.13 Set time (available only with Real-Time-Clock module expansion) This menu option sets the time of the optional Real-Time-Clock module expansion. With this expansion module it is possibly ...
Page 30 - Set date
---------------------------------------------------------------30/51--------------------------------------- 6.14 Set date (available only with Real-Time-Clock module expansion) This menu option sets the date of the optional Real-Time-Clock module expansion. To set the date select this option with th...
Page 32 - Protocol structure
---------------------------------------------------------------32/51--------------------------------------- 7.2 Protocol structure All the commands have the following structure: STX, command in ASCII, CRC in ASCII, ETX The following answers are possible: A Record with the structure given above, ACK ...
Page 33 - Checksum CRC
---------------------------------------------------------------33/51--------------------------------------- 7.3 Checksum CRC The check sum (CRC=cyclic redundancy check) is generated using the standardized ISO-Polynomial (or CRC-CCITT) 0x1021; P(X) = X 16 + X 12 + X 5 + 1 . CRC-CCIT Polynom 0x1021 CR...
Page 35 - Structure of the data base
---------------------------------------------------------------35/51--------------------------------------- 7.4 Structure of the data base 1 Byte for Attribute (# = no attribute, ‘A’ ... ‘Z’) - transmitted as 1 ASCII-character 6 Byte for Date/clock in BCD-Format - transmitted as 12 ASCII- characters...
Page 37 - The command structure in detail; EEPROM clear
---------------------------------------------------------------37/51--------------------------------------- 7.6 The command structure in detail 7.6.1 EEPROM (flash memory) empty test STX , „ET“ , „CRC“ , ETX answer: ACK = EEPROM contains data BEL = EEPROM contains no data NAK = Error This command ch...
Page 39 - Exit communication mode; Parameter changing commands; Change parameters
---------------------------------------------------------------39/51--------------------------------------- 7.6.9 Exit communication mode ... „XT“ ... answer: ACK = executed NAK = Error 7.7 Parameter changing commands 7.7.1 Change parameters In the operation mode database/PC of the reader it is also...
Page 40 - Read parameters
---------------------------------------------------------------40/51--------------------------------------- sound 0x00 = off ; 0x01 = on (0, 1) (1) 0x013 Mirror Code Activates the Mirror Code 0x00 = off ; 0x01 = on 0x00, 0x01 (0, 1) 0x00 (0) 0x081 HID-keyboard language The keyboard-layout is changed...
Page 41 - Set time and date; Attributes; Assign text to attributes
---------------------------------------------------------------41/51--------------------------------------- 7.7.3 Set time and date „r“ is the command to set the time and date with a Real-Time-Clock-module present in the ARE H9 HF. Date and time are coded as BCD-values and transmitted in ASCII-chara...
Page 42 - Read attribute text assignments
---------------------------------------------------------------42/51--------------------------------------- Format: STX, „t“, „Attribute = 1xASCII-chr“,„Text = 14xASCII-chr“,„crc = 4xASCII-chr“, ETX. Answer from reader: ACK = command executed NAK = command or parameter error The text must be minimum...
Page 43 - Control characters used in the online mode; USB driver installation
---------------------------------------------------------------43/51--------------------------------------- Example: To read the text of the attribute „A” following protocol has to be sent: <STX>TAE71A<ETX> Answer: <STX>A538D<ETX> => no text assigned or <STX>Stall7A0...
Page 49 - Technical specifications; Operation with other RFID equipment
---------------------------------------------------------------49/51--------------------------------------- 10 Technical specifications Electrical characteristics Reading system ISO 14443A, ISO 15693 UID Operational frequency 13,56 MHz Display LCD: 2-Zeilen mit 16 Zeichen Interface USB, USB-HID, Blu...
Page 50 - Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) Statement
---------------------------------------------------------------50/51--------------------------------------- 12 Safety instruction The manufacturer can not be held liable for damages caused by improper use or abuse, lack of reasonable care, or manipulations contrary to the recommendations given in th...
