ThingMagic Mercury xPRESS Platform v1.7 User Manual
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Hardware Setup
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10. Tags in the vicinity of the antenna will be read and “typed” on separate lines
repeatedly every second. All the tag “metadata” (information relating to tag reading
conditions) are included, as well as the tag identity (its “EPC”).
The blue LED will be on when the module is actively reading. The yellow LED will
flash and the buzzer will chirp whenever a tag is read.
11. If you wish to see status messages while the xPRESS platform is operating, connect
the second USB cable into the “Debug” USB port and connect it to your PC. You will
need to activate a serial terminal application (such as puTTY) at 115200 bits per
second to view the messages. The guide to interacting with the console is found in
the
chapter.
12. Press the “User Switch” button again to stop reading