Stid SWEDGE User manual

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User manual

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Acknowledgment
Welcome in the world of the identification!
You have just purchased SWEDGE software.
We thank you for your trust and hope that this solution developed by STid will be to your entire
satisfaction.
We remain at your disposal for any question.
Do not hesitate to contact us on our web site www.stid.com for more information.
The STid team

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT 2
1. INFORMATIONS 4
REQUIRED COMPUTER CONFIGURATION 4
USB KEY CONTENT 4
REQUIRED HARDWARE 4
INSTALLATION 6
STARTING SOFTWARE 7
2. SETTINGS 8
CHOICE OF THE READER TYPE 8
SERIAL PORT SETTING 8
SETTINGS PARAMETERS 9
3. READER CONFIGURATION 11
STR-R35-B/X03-5X AND STR-R32-B/X03-5X 11
STR-W15-A/E01-5G AND STR-W12-A/E01-5G 11
STR-W45-E/U04-5AA AND STR-W55-E/U04-5AA 12
STR-R35-E/PH5-5AB, STR-R32-E/PH5-5AB, ARC-R35-G/PH5-5AB, ARCS-R35-G/PH5-5AB
ET ARCS-R35-G/BT1-5AB 14
ARC-R35-L/LE2-5AB 16
ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA ET ARC-W45-G/U04-5AA 17
4. FORMAT SETTINGS 18
APPENDIX: COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL 20
ISO2 CLOCK&DATA PROTOCOLS 20
ISO 2B 20
ISO 2H 20
WIEGAND PROTOCOLS 21
WIEGAND 3CA 21
WIEGAND 3CB 21
WIEGAND 3LA 22
WIEGAND 3LB 22
WIEGAND 3I22
HISTORY REVISIONS 23

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1. Informations
Required computer configuration
•Computer with Windows 7, 8 or 10 operating system
•USB or RS232 port
•50 Mo of free memory on hard disk
USB Key Content
•USB FTDI driver for Windows 7, 8 or 10.
•Swedge Version 1.4.x
Required hardware
•STid Desktop reader
✓USB
STR-R35-E/Ph5-5AB (13.56 MHz)
Or STR-R35-B/x03-5X (13.56 MHz)
Or ARC-R35-G/PH5-5AB (13.56 MHz)
Or ARCS-R35-G/PH5-5AB (13.56 MHz)
Or ARC-R35-L/Le2-5AB (13.56 MHz)
Or ARCS-R35-G/BT1-5AB (13.56 MHz & Bluetooth)
Or STR-W15-A/E01-5G (125 kHz)
Or STR-W45-E/U04-5AA (UHF)(ETSI)
Or STR-W55-E/U04-5AA (UHF)(FCC)
✓RS232
STR-R32-E/Ph5-5AB (13.56 MHz)
Or STR-R32-B/x03-5X (13.56 MHz)
Or STR-W12-A/E01-5G (125 kHz)
•USB or RS232+ power supply
•SWEDGE software

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Installation
Insert the SWEDGE USB Key on an USB port of your PC.
Wait for the automatic opening of the browser window.
Launch SWedgeV14x_setup.exe .
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Connect the reader:
•In case of STR-W1x-A/E01-5G: the green LED will be lighted at the moment
of switching on.
•In case of STR-R3x-E/PH5-5AB: the orange LED will be lighted and the
buzzer activated at the moment of switching on.
•In case of ARC-R35-G/PH5-5AB: the white LED will be lighted and the
buzzer activated at the moment of switching on.
•In case of ARCS-R35-G/PH5-5AB: the white LED will be lighted and the
buzzer activated at the moment of switching on.
•In case of ARCS-R35-G/BT1-5AB: the white LED will be lighted and the
buzzer activated at the moment of switching on.
•In case of ARC-R35-L/Le2-5AB: the white LED will be lighted and the buzzer
activated at the moment of switching on.
•In case of STR-W45-E/U04-5AA and STR-W55-E/U04-5AA: the orange LED
will be lighted at the moment of switching on.
•In the case of the ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA, ARC-W45-G/U04-5AA enrollers/encoders:
their white LED will light up and their buzzer will sound for 2 seconds as soon as
they are switched on. Make sure there are no tags nearby while connecting and
setting up this reader.

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Starting software
SWEDGE allows keyboard emulation when a tag is presented to the reader and a
formatting of it according the parameters of the software.
Caution
The Caps Lock key must be enabled.
OR
Warning
If you do not have administrator rights, you must execute
SWEDGE with
”Run as administrator”.

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2. Settings
Choice of the reader type
Gamme A
Gamme type B, E, G & L
STR-W15-A/E01-5G
STR-R35-E/Ph5-5AB
ARC-R35-G/PH5-5AB
STR-W12-A/E01-5G
STR-R35-B/x03-5X
ARC-R35-L/Le2-5AB
STR-W45-E/U04-5AA
ARCS-R35-G/PH5-5AB
STR-W55-E/U04-5AA
ARCS-R35-G/BT1-5AB
STR-R32-E/Ph5-5AB
STR-R32-B/x03-5X
ARC UHF
ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA
ARC-W45-G/U04-5AA
Serial port setting
The communication between the software and the reader is done through a serial port (USB or
RS232). To do the configuration, please press this button « ».
You can download new driver on http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm.
Caution
It is important to install the USB driver provided with the software in the CD.
Default baudrate for readers:
9600 bauds
115 200 bauds
STR-R35-E/Ph5-5AB
STR-W45-E/U04-5AA
STR-R35-B/x03-5X
STR-W55-E/U04-5AA
ARC-R35-G/PH5-5AB
ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA
ARC-R35-L/Le2-5AB
ARC-W45-G/U04-5AA
ARCS-R35-G/PH5-5AB
ARCS-R35-G/BT1-5AB
STR-W15-A/E01-5G
STR-W12-A/E01-5G
STR-R32-E/Ph5-5AB
STR-R32-B/x03-5X

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Settings parameters
Start with system
Activate the opeming of the application at system startup.
Auto run
Automatic execution of the application at opening the software
with the parameters saved in the ini file.
Hide when
working
By checking this box the application will be hidden in the taskbar.
Beep after every
read event
Activate beep after each identifier reading.
Caps Lock
Activate caps locks.
UserProfile Unchecked box:
The settings file Swedge.ini is saved in the directory containing the
executable, by default: C:\Program Files (x86)\STid\SWedge v1.3.x.File
content:
[SWEDGE]
UserProfile=0
ComPort=COM10
ComBaudrate=115200
ReaderType=0
HexDec=0
Truncate=0
Size=32
CRLF=0
MSB=0
AntiRep=0
AntiRepTimeout=0
AutoStart=0
AutoRun=0
HideWhenWorking=0
Beep=0
CapsLock=0
EditAddCharLeft=0
EditAddCharRight=
Protocol=0

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Checked box:
Warning: SWEDGE must be run in administrator mode to activate this
option.
The settings file Swedge.ini is save in the user:
C:\Users\username\STid\Swedge\Swedge.ini. File content:
[SWEDGE]
ComPort=COM10
ComBaudrate=115200
ReaderType=0
HexDec=0
Truncate=0
Size=32
CRLF=0
MSB=0
AntiRep=0
AntiRepTimeout=0
AutoStart=0
AutoRun=0
HideWhenWorking=0
Beep=0
CapsLock=0
EditAddCharLeft=0
EditAddCharRight=
Protocol=0