Baracoda TagRunners User Manual

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    Data capture for workforce in motion tagrunners user guide ©baracoda tm – january 2009.

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 2 - data capture for workforce in motion summary summary summary summary summary ................................................................... 2 revision history .......................................................... 3 introduction .....................

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 3 - data capture for workforce in motion revision history revision history revision history revision history changes to the original manual are listed below. Document date description 1.0 16 oct. 08 initial release 1.1 05 jan. 09 add “how to read / write tag m...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 4 - data capture for workforce in motion introduction introduction introduction introduction the tagrunners is a contact rfid reader / encoder very easy to use. Just press the trigger in order to switch on the reader and simply press it again to read a rfid ta...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 5 - data capture for workforce in motion reading status led (rsl) status display summary status display summary status display summary status display summary the tagrunners has two (2) leds. There are providing a status regarding the bluetooth connection and t...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 6 - data capture for workforce in motion bcl led: single blinks (e.G. *pause*pause*…) the reader is ready to be connected double fast blinks (e.G. **pause**pause**…) the reader is connected the led colour is green the reader is set in real time mode the led co...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 7 - data capture for workforce in motion pda stylus pda stylus pda stylus pda stylus in order to attach the pda stylus to the tagrunners, insert the stylus into the hole, as showed in fig.1. Note that there are two holes, symmetric around the principal axe of ...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 8 - data capture for workforce in motion installing / replacing batteries installing / replacing batteries installing / replacing batteries installing / replacing batteries only use baracoda approved rechargeable batteries. The use of any other batteries may d...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 9 - data capture for workforce in motion configuring your configuring your configuring your configuring your read read read reader er er er to configure your reader, you can use the baracodamanager software (v3.35 min). When connected to a host device, the bar...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 10 - data capture for workforce in motion data format data format data format data format the data format is the following: header + timestamp + prefix + data + suffix header timestamp data prefix data data suffix baracoda header baracoda header baracoda heade...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 11 - data capture for workforce in motion rfid protocol rfid protocol rfid protocol rfid protocol identifier identifier identifier identifier the reader can transmit a maximum of 3 (three) digit rfid protocol identifier codes for different types of rfid protoc...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 12 - data capture for workforce in motion quick st quick st quick st quick start up guide art up guide art up guide art up guide how to read tag how to read tag how to read tag how to read tags s s s in order to switch on the reader, please press the trigger b...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 13 - data capture for workforce in motion how to read / w how to read / w how to read / w how to read / write rite rite rite tag memory tag memory tag memory tag memory all rfid tags have an unique identifier (tag id), and some of them have also a non-volatile...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 14 - data capture for workforce in motion the different c the different c the different c the different connection method onnection method onnection method onnection methods s s s the only way to create a connection from a host and a reader is the slave mode. ...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 15 - data capture for workforce in motion t t t the different ways to connect tagr he different ways to connect tagr he different ways to connect tagr he different ways to connect tagrunners to a unners to a unners to a unners to a host host host host baracoda...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 16 - data capture for workforce in motion baracodamanager uses libraries that provide an abstraction layer allowing developers to integrate baracoda products into their own application very rapidly. Moreover, these libraries will deal with all the low-level ro...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 17 - data capture for workforce in motion safety / regulatory. Safety / regulatory. Safety / regulatory. Safety / regulatory. Fcc: product fcc id: in progress interference statement: this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to t...

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    Baracoda tagrunners – user guide v1.1 - 18 - data capture for workforce in motion l l l limited warranty. Imited warranty. Imited warranty. Imited warranty. Manufacturer warrants that the product will be free of defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of shipment. Manufact...