1 Product Compatibility ............................................................................52 Overview..................................................................................................6The Reader comprises the following functionality and properties:................62.1 New Generation reader Properties ....................................................72.2 Functional Diagram ...........................................................................83 Hardware Configurations. ......................................................................94 Networking ............................................................................................ 104.1 Single Network structure.................................................................. 104.2 Basic Network Operation ................................................................. 114.3 Establishing Node ID Addressing (automatic assignment) .............. 124.4 Packet Control ................................................................................. 134.5 Auto Polling ..................................................................................... 155 Protocols and Addressing ................................................................... 175.1 Command Packets .......................................................................... 175.2 Response Packets........................................................................... 175.3 Addressing Techniques ................................................................... 186 Commands ............................................................................................ 206.1 Command shortlist........................................................................... 206.2 Command Details ............................................................................ 21Reset Network Command .................................................................... 21Start / Enabling Polling Mode Command............................................ 21Disable Auto Polling Command .......................................................... 22Ping Reader Command ........................................................................ 22Set Network ID Command .................................................................... 23Reader ID Command ............................................................................ 23Get Tag Packet Command ................................................................... 23Set RSSI Value Command.................................................................... 25Get RSSI Value Command ................................................................... 25Set Site Code Command ...................................................................... 25Get Site Code Command...................................................................... 25Set Receiver Gain Command............................................................... 26Get Receiver Gain Command .............................................................. 26Set Alarm Tag Filter Status Command ............................................... 26Get Alarm Tag Filter Status Command ............................................... 26Get Invalid Tag Count........................................................................... 27Get Power Supply Voltage ................................................................... 27Start Environmental Noise Level Value Calculation .......................... 27Get Environmental Noise Level Value ................................................ 28Reset Network Baud Rate Command.................................................. 28