AMX Anterus manual

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Operation/Reference Guide

Anterus™

RFID Solution

ANT-RDR Reader

ANT-BDG Badge

ANT-TAG Device/Asset Tag

Control System Accessories

Last Updated: 10/22/2008

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Contents Anterus AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents Anterus Configuration Manager Overview Anterus Rfid SolutionAnterus Rfid Group ANT-RDR Rfid ReaderANT-RDR Mounting/Installation ANT-RDR Product SpecificationsANT-RDR Specifications Anterus Rfid Tags Rfid Tags Internal BatteryANT-TAG Specifications ANT-TAG Product SpecificationsANT-TAG Device/Asset Tag ANT-BDG ID Badge Tag ANT-TAG Mounting/InstallationANT-TAG Antenna Orientation ANT-BDG Mounting/Installation ANT-BDG Product SpecificationsANT-BDG Specifications ANT-BDG Antenna OrientationEnvironmental Factors Signal Strength Behavior of AMX Rfid Tags and ReadersNon-Ideal Antenna Gain Antenna ElevationPeople and Objects AnalysisMultipath Fading Measured DataConclusions Signal Strength Count BehaviorConnecting Additional ANT-RDRs Connecting the ANT-RDR To a NetLinx MasterPower Distribution Wiring GuidelinesCalculating AXlink wiring distances Cable Types and Maximum DistancesDevice DIP Switch Settings Gauge/resistance factors Solid Copper WiringWire gauge Wire Resistance/foot Assigning the ANT-RDR Device AddressInstallation Anterus Rfid Solution Accessing the Rfid Configuration Manager Anterus Configuration ManagerOpen the Manage Devices tab FIG Rfid Configuration Manager page FIG Rfid Configuration Manager MainRfid Configuration Manager Global Register Global RegisterGlobal Register page Global Reader Configuration Options Global Reader Configuration OptionsRemoving a Tag from the System Adding a Tag to the SystemTag Configuration Options Global Register Anterus Tags Configuration OptionsTag Details Popup Viewing Tag DetailsReader Configuration Page with Reader 205 selected Reader Configuration PagesReader Configuration Reader Configuration OptionsStatus Acquired/Offline Tag Configuration Options Reader ConfigurationImplementing the Anterus Duet Module Anterus Duet Module OverviewSend Commands NetLinx Send CommandsAxLink Programming Overview Port Mapping?AP AXLink Channels AXLink ChannelsChannel Type Function Description AXLink Levels AXLink LevelsType Function Description Programming Anterus Rfid Solution Programming Anterus Rfid Solution It’s Your World Take Control