TransCore X5 Manuel D’Utilisation
Mercury5 RFID Reader Installation and Service Guide
Installation Requirements
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Installation and Service Guide
Install the Antennas
The antennas can be mounted directly to a variety of surfaces. Follow the installation instructions
provided with the antennas and refer to
provided with the antennas and refer to
for information about antennas from different
manufacturers.
One to four dual antennas can be connected to the reader, depending on the number of cards
installed. Silk-screen markings on the reader identify the cards installed.
installed. Silk-screen markings on the reader identify the cards installed.
Connect the Reader
1. Connect the required UHF antennas to the ports on the reader (see the figure
).
Note
IMPORTANT: Connect antennas to the ports before applying power to the reader.
Any port not having an antenna connected to it will be disabled when the reader is
powered on.
Any port not having an antenna connected to it will be disabled when the reader is
powered on.
Antenna Connection Options
2. Verify that all antennas are securely connected.
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3
3
2
1
1
4
3
2
1
RX
TX