RFID Guidelines
^RT
^RT
Read Tag
Description The ^RT command tells the printer to read the current RFID tag data. The data can be sent back to the host via the ^HV command.
Format ^RT#,b,n,f,r,m,s
The following table identifies the parameters for this format.
Parameters | Details |
# = number to be | Accepted values: 0 to 9999 |
assigned to the field | Default value: 0 |
b= starting block number Accepted values: 0 to n, where n is the maximum number of blocks for the tag. Default value: 0
n= number of blocks Accepted values: 1 to n, where n is the maximum number of blocks minus the
| to read* | starting block number. For example, if the tag has 8 blocks (starting with | |
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| block 0) and you start with block 6, n can be 2. This would give you block 6 and | |
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| block 7 information. | |
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| Default value: 1 | |
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f | = format | Accepted values: | |
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| • | 0 (ASCII) |
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| • | 1 (Hexadecimal) |
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| Default value: 0 | |
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r | = number of retries | Accepted values: 0 to 10 | |
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| Default value: 0 | |
m | = motion | Accepted values: | |
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| • 0 (Feed label after writing.) | |
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| • 1 (No Feed after writing. Other ZPL may cause a feed.) | |
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| Default value: 0 | |
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s | = special mode | For EPC Class 1 (Alien reader) only. Not applicable for EPC class 0. | |
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| Default value: 0 (Do not read if mismatched checksum.) | |
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| Accepted values: 1 (Read even if mismatched checksum.) | |
*Not applicable for R110XiIIIplus
Example • This sample reads a tag, prints the data on a label, and sends the string
Tag Data:xxxxxxxx back to the host. The data read will go into the ^FN1 location of the format. The printer will retry the command five times, if necessary.
^XA
^FO20,120^A0N,60^FN1^FS
^RT1,,,,5^FS ^HV1,,Tag Data:^FS ^XZ
68 | RXiIIIPlus User Guide | 6/21/2004 |