Reader Settings

In this section, you will configure the reader operating mode, transmit power, and GPIO settings.

RAIN RFID Settings

Here you can configure RAIN RFID related parameters such as RF operation mode, inventory mode, target sessions, tag population estimation and transmit power for each antenna individually, it is also possible to define a name of a reading zone for each antenna

Reader settings screenshot

Important! Smartreader Embedded will automatically identify the reader model and the total number of antennas. For example, if you have an R700 with 2 Antenna Hubs, there will be 18 ports available for configuration on this screen.

Advanced GPO

Advanced GPO screenshot

Here you can configure how reader GPOs will behave. The following conditions can trigger a GPO change based on the following statuses

  • Normal

  • Reader Inventory Status

  • New Tag Seen

  • Any Tag Seen

  • On Error Status

  • On Network Error Status

  • Success on Rule Validation

  • Error on Rule Validation

When activating the GPO in NORMAL mode it is possible to activate or deactivate a GPO port by HTTP GET request: Enable port 1:

https://reader_ip_address:8443/api/gpo/1/status/ON

Disable port 1:

https://reader_ip_address:8443/api/gpo/1/status/OFF

Enable port 2:

https://reader_ip_address:8443/api/gpo/2/status/ON

Disable port 2:

https://reader_ip_address:8443/api/gpo/2/status/OFF

Enable port 3:

https://reader_ip_address:8443/api/gpo/3/status/ON

Disable port 3:

https://reader_ip_address:8443/api/gpo/3/status/OFF

Triggers

This is where you can configure GPI triggers to start/stop inventory based on external sensors.

GPI triggers screenshot

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