Alien Technology B2450R01 Frequency Hopping Tag Identification Reader User Manual 2450BPT Quick Reference Guide

Alien Technology Corporation Frequency Hopping Tag Identification Reader 2450BPT Quick Reference Guide

Quick Reference Guide

   HHeellpp  aanndd  IInnffoo    HELP (“h”) List reader commands.  INFO (“i”) List current reader settings.  General Commands CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set ReaderName Allows an arbitrary name to be associated with and retrieved from the reader. Get ReaderType Get a description of the reader type Get ReaderVersion Get the reader software/hardware versions. Get/Set Username Get and Set the username used for the network-based access control. Get/Set Password Get and Set the password used for the network-based access control. Get/Set AntennaSequence Get and Set the antenna port sequence the reader should use. Reboot Reboot the reader. FactorySettings Reset the reader to its original factory settings.  Tag List CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set AcquireMode Get and Set how TagLists will be Acquried (Global Scroll or Inventory) Get/Set PersistTime Get and Set the persist time. Get TagList (n) Get the current list of active tags the from reader in format specified by TagListFormat Get/Set TaglistFormat Get and Set the format for how Tag Lists are returned. (Text, or XML). Clear TagList Clear the list of active tags on the reader.  Time Commands CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set Time Get and Set the real time clock on the reader in local time. Get/Set TimeZone Get and Set the time zone offset from UTC for the real time clock. Get/Set TimeServer Get and Set the location of a network time server.  External I/O CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set ExternalOutput Get and Set the external output pin values. Get ExternalInput Get the external input pin values.  ALIEN TECHNOLOGY       (2450MHz Battery System)  Reader↔Host  Commands   QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
Auto Mode Commands CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set AutoMode Get and Set Autonomous Mode state. (“On” and “Off”) Get/Set AutoAction Set the action to be performed while working (“Acquire”) Get/Set…  AutoTrueOutput AutoFalseOutput AutoWaitOutput AutoWorkOutput Get and Set the value of the digital output pins when in the states of Autonomous Mode. (Waiting, Working, Eval True, Eval False)  Get/Set… AutoStartTrigger AutoStopTrigger Get and Set the values of the start and stop triggers for the Working state. Get/Set… AutoStopTimer AutoTruePause AutoFalsePause Get and Set the delays for various Autonomous Mode states   Notify Mode Commands CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set NotifyMode Get and Set Notify Mode state. (“On” and “Off”) Get/Set NotifyAddress Get and Set the address to push tag lists to.  Get/Set NotifyTime Get and Set the time interval for automatically pushing tag lists. Get/Set NotifyFormat Get and Set the format for notification messages (“Text” or “XML”) Get/Set NotifyTrigger Get and Set the trigger for pushing tag lists. (“Add”,”Remove”,”Change” “True”,”False) Get/Set MailServer Get and Set an SMTP mail server. This is only required if notification email messages are sent out. NotifyNow Send an immediate message via the notification system  Network Commands CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set DHCP Turn on or off reader’s DHCP mode. If DHCP is on, the reader will automatically configure itself for the network upon power-up. Get/Set IPAddress Get and Set the network ID (IP address) of the reader. If DHCP is enabled, this will be set automatically. Get/Set Gateway Get and Set the network gateway. If DHCP is enabled, this will be set automatically. Get/Set Netmask Get and Set the subnet mask. If DHCP is enabled, this will be set automatically. Get/Set DNS Get and Set the domain name server. If DHCP is enabled, this will be set automatically. Get/Set HeartbeatPort The reader periodically sends out heartbeat messages to the network. The port over which this is done can configured with this command. Get/Set HeartbeatTime Get and Set the time interval, in seconds, between successive heartbeats. Get/Set CommandPort The reader reacts to commands over the network only if they are directed at a specific command port on the reader. This port can be configured using these commands.  Battery Tag Commands CCoommmmaanndd  DDeessccrriippttiioonn  Get/Set Mask Get and Set a mask to select a population of tags. Get TagID Read the ID of the currently selected tag. Get TagInfo Get the capabilities of the currently selected tag. Get/Set TagTime Get and Set the real time clock in the selected tags. Get/Set Memory Get and Set the contents of user accessible memory. ClearMemory Clear user accessible memory. Get/Set MemoryPacketSize Get and Set size of the packets to be transmitted from the tags. Get SensorValue Read the current sensor value on the currently selected tag. Get/Set LoggingMode Get and Set the state of Logging (“On” or “Off”) Get/Set LoggingInterval Get and Set the interval for data logging.     ALIEN TECHNOLOGY CORP.  18220 Butterfield Blvd. Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Phone 408-782-3900 Fax 408-782-3910  www.alientechnology.com

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