These settings apply to both UHF and DF readers.
TX power low (p62)
TX power setting, used when the power switch is set to “LO”.
Note: this setting does not apply to V1 readers.
On UHF only (not hybrid) systems, this setting will be used for UHF power if the UHF power parameter isn’t specifically set.
Format: Number from 1 to 32 for DF readers, 1 to 30 for UHF readers.
Default: 12 for DF system, 18 for UHF system.
Can be set at any time.
Example: TX power low=20
TX power (p23)
TX power setting, used when the power switch is set to “MED”.
Note: this is the only power setting which applies to V1 readers. It is always used on V1 readers as they have no power switch.
On UHF only (not hybrid) systems, this setting will be used for UHF power if the UHF power parameter isn’t specifically set.
Format: Number from 1 to 32 for DF readers, 1 to 30 for UHF readers.
Default: 18 for DF system, 24 for UHF system.
Can be set at any time.
Example: TX power=24
TX power high (p63)
TX power setting, used when the power switch is set to “HI”.
Note: this setting does not apply to V1 readers.
On UHF only (not hybrid) systems, this setting will be used for UHF power if the UHF power parameter isn’t specifically set.
Format: Number from 1 to 32 for DF readers, 1 to 30 for UHF readers.
Default: 32 for DF system, 30 for UHF system.
Can be set at any time.
Example: TX power high=30
TX power switch disable (p64)
This setting can be used to disable the transmit power switch.
If set to true, the only power setting that will be used is TX power (p23).
Format: T to disable the switch, or F to leave the switch enabled
Default: F
Can be set at any time.
Example: TX power switch disable=T // Disable the power selection switch on the faceplate of the reader
Inhibit input disable
This setting can be used to disable the inhibit input/button on the reader faceplate.
If set to true, the inhibit input and TX On/Off button will have no effect.
Format: T or F
Default: F
Can be set at any time.
Example: Inhibit input disable=T // Disable the inhibit input and TX On/Off button