
Mobile Reader
Function Manual, 02/2009, J31069-D0198-U001-A1-0076 5
Table of contents
1 Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 7
2 RFID Reader Interface User's Guide ......................................................................................................... 9
2.1 RFID Reader Interface...................................................................................................................9
2.2 How Do I Use the Reader Interface?...........................................................................................10
2.2.1 Tools Needed...............................................................................................................................10
2.2.2 Creating the Application...............................................................................................................11
2.2.3 Starting the RFID reader..............................................................................................................12
2.2.4 Compile and Run .........................................................................................................................15
2.2.5 I Want To See Tags… .................................................................................................................18
2.2.6 Know More about the Tags … .....................................................................................................19
2.2.7 Change the Tags' Data ................................................................................................................20
2.2.8 Summary......................................................................................................................................21
2.3 Extending the Reach....................................................................................................................22
2.3.1 Being Part of a Larger Family ......................................................................................................22
2.3.2 Entering the system .....................................................................................................................24
2.3.3 Wake me up before you go… ......................................................................................................25
2.3.4 We are started: What to make out of it? ......................................................................................29
2.3.5 Jerry’s tag monitoring scenario revisited .....................................................................................30
2.3.6 I’m all ears....................................................................................................................................31
2.3.7 Not without my approval ..............................................................................................................34
2.3.8 Make it fun: Working keys............................................................................................................36
2.3.9 Summary......................................................................................................................................39
3 RFID Reader Interface Reference ........................................................................................................... 41
3.1 The Interface................................................................................................................................41
3.2 RfReaderApi.Current ...................................................................................................................42
3.3 RfReaderApiException.................................................................................................................42
3.4 IRfReaderApi................................................................................................................................43
3.4.1 Version.........................................................................................................................................43
3.4.2 StartReader..................................................................................................................................44
3.4.3 StopReader..................................................................................................................................45
3.4.4 ReaderStatus ...............................................................................................................................46
3.4.5 AirProtocol....................................................................................................................................47
3.4.6 SetAirProtocol ..............................................................................................................................47
3.4.7 SetTagID......................................................................................................................................49
3.4.8 GetTagIDs....................................................................................................................................50
3.4.9 GetTagMemory ............................................................................................................................51
3.4.10 SetTagMemory.............................................................................................................................53
3.4.11 .....................................................................................................................................................55
3.4.14 LockEPCGen2Tag .......................................................................................................................59
3.4.15 LockIsoTag...................................................................................................................................62
3.4.16 SetTrigger ....................................................................................................................................63
3.4.17 SubscribeForNotifications ............................................................................................................64
3.4.18 UnsubscribeForNotifications........................................................................................................65