ThingMagic Universal Reader Assistant 2.6 - Manual (Page 21)

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Universal Reader Assistant v2.6 User Guide 21
Reader Diagnostics
This section displays version information about URA and the connected reader. When
contacting ThingMagic support for issues found while using URA it is recommended this
information be provided.
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RFID Engine - type of reader connected to.
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Firmware Version - firmware running on the connected reader.
  Hardware Version - version of hardware (can be useful to support when issues
arise).
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Universal Reader Assistant - running version of URA
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MercuryAPI Version - version of the MercuryAPI SDK this URA was built with.
Firmware Upgrade
The section provides a means to upgrade the firmware of the connected reader.
To upgrade:
1. Click Choose Firmware and navigate to the filesystem location where the
firmware file is located.
2. Select the firmware file and click Open.
Tag Results
Column Additional Columns of tag read meta data can be selected (click check-box in
drop-down menu) to be displayed:
• Antenna - The antenna on with the tag was read. If the same tag is read on
more than one antenna there will be a tag entry for each antenna on which the
tag was read.
• Protocol - The protocol of the tag.
• Frequency - The frequency on which the tag was read, in kHz.
• Phase - Average phase of tag response in degrees (0°-180°)
• TagReadData - The data read when the Tag Data Settings | Read Data option
is selected. If the tag doesnʼt have the requested data “Read Data failed” will
be returned.
TimeStamp Format Select timestamp format to be displayed.
Big Num Selection Settings to optionally display various summary information, while querying, in a
big number format.