Marktrace MR6100 Series User manual

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MR6100 Serial
UHF Reader User Manual
Shenzhen Marktrace Co., Ltd

◢MR6100 Serial UHF reader user manual（Ver 1.0）◣
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Dear Customer：
Many thanks for bought Marktrace device.
Go through precuts user manual carefully before you
operate. To make sure Marktrace device work correct. Any
questions, please contact us. We welcome your feedback and
comments.
Shenzhen Marktrace Co.,Ltd

◢MR6100 Serial UHF reader user manual（Ver 1.0）◣
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MR6100 Serial UHF reader User
Manual
(Ver1.0)
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Contents
1 Matters need attention ...................................... 错误！未定义书签。
2 reader instriction ............................................................ 6
2.1 reader instriction......................................................... 6
2.2 reader applications ...................................................... 7
2.3 reader main functions .................................................... 8
2.4 reader technical parameter................................................ 8
3 reader structure and interface instriction....................................... 10
3.1 reader structure instriction ............................................... 10
3.2 reader interface instriction ............................... 错误！未定义书签。
4 main operate guide......................................... 错误！未定义书签。
5 reader parameter configuration .............................................. 15
5.1 config on web .......................................................... 15
5.2 DEMO configuration .................................... 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.1 Reader connecting .................................. 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.2 Antenna and power setting ........................... 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.3 Frequency setting................................... 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.4 Working mode setting ............................... 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.5 Buzzer and LED seeting ............................. 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.6 TCP parameter setting............................... 错误！未定义书签。
5.2.7 GPIO setting ....................................... 错误！未定义书签。
6 DEMO software functions demonstration ...................... 错误！未定义书签。
6.1 EPC G2 tag operate .................................... 错误！未定义书签。
6.1.1 Gen2 EPC Multi-tag identify .......................... 错误！未定义书签。
6.1.2 EPC multi-tag read and multi-tag write ................. 错误！未定义书签。
6.1.3 Gen2 EPC tag match................................ 错误！未定义书签。
6.1.4 Gen2 secured lock .................................. 错误！未定义书签。
6.1.5 Gen2 secured reader and write with password .......... 错误！未定义书签。
6.1.6 Gen2 kill ........................................... 错误！未定义书签。
6.2 ISO18000-6B tag operate................................ 错误！未定义书签。
6.2.1 ISO 6B multi-tag identify ............................. 错误！未定义书签。
6.2.2 ISO 6B multi-tag read................................................ 29
6.2.3 Single tag read and Read with UID .................................... 30
6.2.4 Single tag write and Write with UID.................................... 31
6.2.5 Single tag ISO lock.................................................. 31
6.2.6 Single tag lock qurry................................................. 31
7 reader structrre and installation diagram....................................... 33
8 seconary development...................................... 错误！未定义书签。
9 common fault and exclusion methods ......................... 错误！未定义书签。

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1 Matters need attention
1、Dismantle and parts replace：Marktrace has no warranty duties on those
faults which caused by dismantle and parts replace by customer .；
2、Power supply：please use the power adaptor which alone with precuts to
get power. If not may harm the products.；
3、Falling damage：Mind parts damage by device falling, if this happens, turn
off power immediately and connect the distributor or Marktrace customer
service center.；
4、Unusual condition：Away from fire. If you find unusual odor when you use
this products, or reader on overheating or emitting smog, please power off
immediately and drop plug form the plug seat. You can connect the
distributor or Marktrace customer service center for helps. If you continue
to use this device, may cause the danger of fire or electronic shock.；
5、Place：Don‟t place device on the site which is not level, mind damage or
personal injury on falling.

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2 Reader instruction
2.1 MR6100 Serial UHF reader introduction
Model
Description
Parameter
Photo
MR6111E
Long range
integrated
reader
12dBi Gain
antenna
inside
MR6121E
Mid-range
integrated
reader
9dBi Gain
antenna
inside
MR6134E
Four-channel
reader
Can connect
to 1~4
different Gain
antennas
MR6161E
Desktop reader
3dBi Gain
antenna
inside
2.2 Reader instruction
This products has the features like multi protocol compatible, multi-tag identify,
multi-tag multi area read and write, fast reader speed, can connect to four
antennas etc.：
1、Accord with ISO18000-6B and ISO18000-6C(EPC-GEN2) standard；

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2、Use unique anti-collision algorithm，has the super multi-tag identify ability；
3、Have tag identify function and data area read, write, lock and kill these
functions. And supply the suit API to customer to do secondary
development.；
4、Multi-tag identify ability：The MAX reader range can reach 8 meters.
（working with 7dBi gain antennas）， can connect the different gain
antennas like 9dBi、12dBi etc，can identify the tag which moving speed is
120km/h correctly.；
5、Tag identify speed ：Single tag 2000 times/minute ，multi-tag
200pcs/second；
6、Can connect to 1 to 4 same gain and different gain planar antennas via
high-frequency cable. To expand the identify area of tag and reduce the
hardware cost for customer. The RF power of the antennas can set from 0
to 31dBm in separate；
7、Reader will detect antennas when it get power. In case to protect antenna
port. The one has no antenna connect will not send RF power.；
8、Have RS232、RS485、Weigand、TCP/IP、Relay etc output interface；
9、Compatible with tag match function，Reader can identify the tag which
match the condition or not identify these condition tags by setting the
match conditions.；
10、Compatible with data cache function, Using FRAM (ferroelectric memory)
which can save data when power down，memory capacity is 32KBytes，
Can save 2200 pcs tag data in 12 Bytes data length.
2.3 Reader applications
This reader can used in items identification and data collecting project. As the
best performance of this reader, the reader are widely use in various RFID
system，reference application as below：

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1, Transportation management: highway management, railway management
and container management etc.
2, Motor vehicle management: can control and manage motor vehicle in
Ministry of Public Security or Ministry of Communications.
3, Rode and bridge charge management: As this reader have the ability of
collecting tag data in long range distance, can used in rode and bridge ETC
system.
4, Customs declare management: custom declare, goods transfer and vehicle
management.
5,Logistics and warehouse Management: Goods flow, warehouse
management, and the flowing management of mail, parcel, luggage.
6, Productive lines Management: Production process fixed Identify or
technological process control.
2.4 Reader main functions
1、Read tag data：Can read multi-tag same area and same data length in a
same time；
2、Write tag：Can write the same data length in multi-tag‟s same area.；
3、Tag match：Can read match tag or dismatch tag via setting the match
conditions；
4、Make data communicate and change with the connection between
standard communication interface and controller or PC,；
2.5 Reader technical parameter
1、CompatibleISO18000-6B and ISO18000-6C(EPC-GEN2) protocol
standard；
2、Working frequency：fixed-frequency can choose ISM 902～928MHz
（America）、 ISM920～925MHz（China）and ISM 865～868MHz
（Europe）；Can also customer made other frequency from ISM 900～

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930MHz，stepped frequency is 250KHz；
3、Trigger working mode：Timer and I/O can trigger reader，Timer interval
from 10-990ms；I/O trigger MAX time is 255s；
4、Data pre-processing：On trigger working mode，Tag data can store in
cache or output directly.；
5、Data cache：Trigger working mode data cache using FRAM (ferroelectric
memory) which can save data when power down，memory capacity is
32KBytes，Can save 2200 pcs tag data in 12 Bytes data length；
6、Data output：Data return by instant messaging，Can config RS232、RS485、
Weigand、TCP/IP、Relay interface, Can config output data length and start
address，Output data format in ASCII；
7、Compatible ISO18000-6C tag match function，match tag by setting
conditions；
8、For ISO18000-6B tag. Can do read, write, lock and identify operate to single
tag one byte ，can read and write specific tag data with UID；
9、Working voltage：DC+9V～+15V；
10、Working temperature：-20℃～+60℃；
11、Storage temperature：-40℃～+85℃；

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3 Reader Structure and Interface Explanation
3.1 Reader Structure Explanation
1、MR6134E Four channel reader structure explanation
2、MR6161E Desktop reader structure explanation

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3、MR6111E、MR6121E integrated reader structure explanation
3.2 Explanation on the reader communication interface
1. RS232: the Reader provides standard RS232 communication interface as
the output port for data modulation. RS232 has 8 data bits format: 1 start bit
and 1 stop bit, no parity bit. The default baud rate is 115200 bps. The
interface supports the reader parameters configuration, software upgrading,
demo program and all functions for series communication with
development kit with functions package；
2. RJ45（Ethernet Port）： 100M Ethernet，TCP Server Mode; It is main mode
for connecting communication with PC，also can be data output main
mode ，The interface supports the reader parameters configuration,
software upgrading, demo program and all functions for TCP/IP
communication with development kit with functions package；
3. Data Interface DB15 diagram and pin definition

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4. RS485：Reader provide RS485 communication interface（10、11 pin），
work as data main output mode，also can connect with PC via serial port，
use RS232-RS485 converter，in this way，RS485 interface support RS232
all supported functions;
5. Programmable output interface ：Two sets TTL electrical level
programmable output interface（1、2 pin）， works as Wiegand output
interface，default is high level（5V）； one set relay interface（13、14、15
pin）， relay default status is OFF and COM short circuit
6. Input check port：2 team input check port（7、8 pin），can configure as trigger
read mode，default as Dangling status is high level（5V）；
7. Power supply port：DC+9V～+15V==4A power port；
8. Antenna port：4 sets TNC antenna port；
9. Indicator light：6 indicator light，including COM port indicator light、power
indicator light and 4 sets antenna indicator light；

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4 Quick Start Guide
1、Connect antenna to reader‟s antenna port（one antenna or multi-antenna
applicable, maximum 4 antennas）， connect power adapter to reader and
then power on，connect reader to LAN or PC by network cable；
2、In PC open demo software“MR6100 Demo V1.0”，fill in reader IP address
and click“Connect”to connect reader（reader factory default IP address:
192.168.1.200）；
3、After reader connection, it will automatically detecting antenna and
transmit power query，in“Setting”page selecting detected antenna port
（green icon）and click“Set”button，set corresponding port‟s transmit
power and click“Set”button，see below：
4、In“Gen2 EPC MultiTag” page，click bottom right corner“Identify”button will
start EPC tag query operation，see below：

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5, Click “Stop”button to Stop identify operate.

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5 Reader parameter configuration
5.1 Webpage configuration
Reader connect to LAN through TCP/IP port，or directly connect PC，in PC
IE browser input reader IP address（reader factory default IP address:
192.168.1.200）， after running then open WEB page as below：
Can be configure as below：
1、Basic Item configuration

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1）User can configure IP address、RF power、frequency、antenna port、applied
mode、read card indicating etc.,
2）Each antenna port RF power can be configurable, range: 0-31dBm；
3）Frequency standard: China Frequency、US Frequency、EU Frequency
three type standard hopping frequency selectable；
4）Applied mode:“Favor speed” and“Favor quantity” two mode
selectable“Favor speed” for single tag or small batch tags quick speed read
mode；
“Favor quantity”for big batch tags read mode；
2、Operating mode configuration
1）In operating mode configuration, user can configure reader to be timming
working mode or pin trigger working mode，timer‟s timing interval can be

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configure between 10-990ms；When in trigger working mod, reading
maximum lasting time can be configure as 255s；
2）Read tag type can be 18000-6B or EPC G2，also can be configure read both
at same time（expand function）；
3）When read EPC tag，read area can select as EPC、TID or USER memory；
6B tag cannot select area；
4）User can select read tag‟s start address and read data length，EPC tag data
use word as unit，6B tag data use byte as unit;
5）User filter repeat tag，Filter set one slide time window，only new data which
not show in box can be buffer or direct output；
6）Read tag data can be select buffer or directly output，data buffer adapt with
power down save ferroelectric memory，storage capacity 32KBytes，when read
data length is 12Bytes，can store more than 2200pcs tag data；
3、output configuration
1）In working mode configure, when select data output as directly output mode,
user can configure output port；
2）Reader data output port have RS232、RS485、Wiegand、Ethernet and relay
output；
3）Wiegand protocol support Wiegand26 and Wiegand34；
4）Relay close delay time configurable between 0-99s；
5）For above mentioned port, user can select one type or multiple type to
output data；
6）Data output can in ASCII code and Hex format；data format see below：

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ASCII Code Format
Hex Format
All above configuration will be valid only after click left bottom
button“set” button
5.2 Demo software Configuration
5.2.1 Reader connection
Click MR6100Demo.exe software, input reader‟s IP into the IP input box
(Default IP: 192.168.1.200, Port: 100 which is fixed), then click „connect‟ ICON,
software information display box will display the reader‟s parameter on the
success connection. Below image demonstrate the success connection.
5.2.2 Antenna & RF Power setting
1 On MR6100Demo.exe software‟s Setting interface, query and set Antenna‟s

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RF Power on Power setting; Query and setAntenna on Antennas Setting. Take
below image for the reference.
2、Set the 4 antenna ports RF power separately from the range of 0 to 31dBm.
3、On the reader connection, the antenna port will begin self detection, and the
connecting Antenna port is on GREEN ICON, Disconnecting Antenna port is
on RED ICON. Only the selected GREEN ICON port‟s antenna works.
4、On Integrated RFID reader and Desktop RFID reader, config and set one
antenna port for the reader to work.
5.2.3 Frequency Setting
On MR6100Demo.exe software's Setting interface, Query Reader‟s
Frequency on Frequency setting menu, there are China Frequence
(920-925MHz), North America Frequency (902-928MHz), European frequency
(865-868MHz), and others frequency configurable. China, North America,
and European Frequency type are in FHSS working mode. Select Fixed
frequency or multi fixed frequency working mode on the others frequency type,
take below images for the reference.

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5.2.4 Working Mode Setting.
1、On setting interface‟s Working Mode Setting, there are two working mode,
Favor speed and Favor quantity for the query and setting, take below image for
the reference.
2、Favor speed is for single tag or few tags reading with the high speed tag
reading rate. Favor Speed working mode is configurated for the applications
require high speed tag reading rate (e.g. Not-stop Highway toll)
Favor Quantity is for the multi and tense tags reading, Favor Speed working
mode is configurated for the applications (e.g. warehouse, logistic)
3、If the reader is configurated into Favor speed working mode, it‟s invalid for