Printronix SL5000e 1

1RFID Smart Label

Application And

Reference Notes

Overview

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This manual covers the following products:

•Printronix SL5000e DK Smart Label Developer's Kit

•Printronix SL5000e MP Multi-protocol RFID printer, supporting

Class 0/0+, Class 1, and Class 1.19 RFID tags and labels

•Printronix SL5000e C1 Class 1 RFID printer, supporting

Class 1 RFID tags and labels

•Printronix T5000e SR Smart Ready RFID printer, upgradeable

with either:

•SLMP-Kit Multi-protocol Smart Label Upgrade kit,

supporting Class 0/0+, Class 1, and Class 1.19 RFID tags

and labels

•SLC1-Kit Class 1 Smart Label Upgrade Kit, supporting

Class 1 RFID tags and labels

Contents

Main This Quick Setup Guide contains a CD-ROM with the following materials: The Users Manual Programmers Reference Manuals Useful utility programs For technical assistance, contact your Distributor/VAR/Reseller for service. For further assistance, contact the Printronix Customer Support Center. Page Trademark Acknowledgements Table of Contents 1 RFID Smart Label Application And Reference Notes7 2 Smart Label Development.......................15 Table of Contents 1 Application And Reference Notes Overview Page What To Expect When Running Your RFID Application Factors Affecting Smart Label Performance Overstruck Smart Labels Smart Label Characteristics General Tag Type Technology Tag Type Label Size Inlay Style Transitioning From UCC/GTIN Applications Using Printronix Software Migration Tools (SMT) How Printronix Makes It Easy How It Works Chapter 1 How To Order More Smart Labels Printronix Professional Services What We Can Do Contact Information Hardware/Infrastructure Considerations Chapter 1 Useful Industry Web Links Reference Material 2 Development Overview 16 RFID CONTROL Menu (cont. on next page) RFID CONTROL RFID CONTROL (cont. from previous page) RFID CONTROL Menu Items RFID Reader Error Handling Label Retry Max Retry Error Page Page Admin User Menu Items Tag Ty pe RFID Test (This Test Reads A Tag) PreErase Class 0+ Auto Retry Custom Tag Page RFID PGL Commands RFWTAG Page datafield idir value step Page Page Page RFRTAG Page VERIFY ASCIIheader Page Page Write Tag Page Read Tag IGP/PGL Programmers Reference Manual length position position,length[,format]; RFID PPI1 Commands Get Tag Unique ID Set Tag Type Chapter 2 Read Tag Write Tag Chapter 2 protect ASCII y Host Verification PPI1 EPC Programming Examples Chapter 2 Software Migration Tools (SMT) Tools List Page Chapter 2 Selecting The Tools Error Messages Chapter 2 Troubleshooting Quick Setup Guide Quick Setup Guide Page Page Page For technical assistance, contact your Distributor/VAR/Reseller for service. *178835-001*