Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader Instruction Manual

June 14, 2024
PROMAG

PCR-340
Dual Frequency RFID Reader
Manual
Part Number: TM951381 REV.A
2023/09/05

Specification

Card types| 1.  EM compatible 64 bits, ASK Manchester coding
2.  ISO 14443A MI fare® MF1 1K&4K / Ultralight / Desire
*Read Only
(For Unique Serial Number / Unique Identifier)
---|---
Frequency| 125KHz (65.78dBuV/m), 13.56MHz (57.79dBuV/m)
Reading distance| 50 mm @ 125KHz   (depends on TAG) 40 mm @ 13.56MHz (depends on TAG)
Interface| USB-HID (USB-HID Keyboard),
USB-CDC (Communication Device Class)
Power requirement| DC 5V / 200mA、Standby: 50mA
Certificate| CE、FCC
Dimension| 120(L) x 86(W) x 42(H) mm
Weight| 170g
Operating temperature| 0 to 50 degree C
Storage temperature| -10 to 60 degree C
Humidity| 10 ~ 90%

Accessories

Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader Main Unit (PCR340)

USB Cable USB-A to USB-C (WAS-T1214)

Please download software or user guide from following link. http://ftp.gigatms.com.tw/public/disks/disk5274/ Scan QR code with your phone
TM921294-15
FTP Link Paper Configuration Software (DISK5274)

Getting Started

Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Getting
start

Power / Signal port
The power is from USB connection.
Reaction panel
Put the card on reaction panel to read the card information.
Status LED

Status Power LED Read LED Read Card Buzzer Sound
Power on Blink twice Off X Blink twice
Ready On Off O X
Read ok On Blink Once (Green) X Blink Once

Firmware
Management mode| Off| On (Red)| X| X

Important Instructions

  1. To reach the ideal performance, please keep PCR340 away from the other RFID readers at about 50 cm while PCR340 is under the operation to avoid the interference.
  2. Once continuous card reading is completed, wait for a while until Read LED goes off to access the next card reading.
  3. Before starting your computer, do not put RFID card on the reaction panel to avoid the error.

Configuring PCR340 with the Configuration Software

The configuration software (PCR Dual Setup) is in FTP LINK Disk5274. Install the software and USB driver first. Connect PCR340 with your computer through USB port and then run the software.
The main page of the configuration software

Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting1

Step 1. Auto Scan
Click [Auto Scan] to connect PCR340-50 with your computer. If the connection is successful, it will show “Found a reader” message and the product information as below.

Step 2. MISC
Click [MISC]. Set [Language] (Keyboard type), [Tag Frequency], [USB Interface], [Using code matching to right numeral part of keyboard] and [Buzzer Enabled] if necessary. Then click [Write] to save the settings to PCR340-50.

Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting3

Step 3. ID Filter
Click [ID Filter] to set the card format of data output that you want PCR340-50 to send. Select the [Card Type] and set [Range] and [Length] of data information. Then click [Write] to save the settings to PCR340-50.

Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting4

Step 4. Format
Click [Format]. Set [Prefix] code, [Postfix] code, [On Remove] message and [Delimiter] if necessary. If you want PCR340-50 to send the card type when the card is read, check [Display Card Type] checkbox. Then click [Write] to save the settings to PCR340-50.

Step 5. Convert Table
If you want PCR340-50 to show alphabetical string instead of card number, click [Convert Table] to edit the message you like by the following procedures.

  1. Click [Format] and check [Output by String Table] checkbox.Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting6

  2. Click [Convert Table] and add a card to the table.Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting7• Card ID: If [Card ID] checkbox is checked, it indicates the card number will be converted to the string you set. If [Card ID] checkbox is unchecked, it indicates the card number will not be converted.
    • Read: When you put a card on PCR340-50, the card number and card type will be shown in the boxes if you click [Read].
    •  Auto Read: If [Auto Read] checkbox is checked, when you put a card on PCR340-50, the card number and card type will be shown in the boxes automatically.
    • You can enter the card number and select [Card Type] manually without putting the card on PCR340-50.
    • Output: Enter the string you want the card number to be converted in [Output] box.
    • Add: Click [Add] to add the setting for the card number to the table.

  3. Select the item you want to edit and change the setting and then click [Modify] if you want to edit the setting.Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting8

  4. Select the item you want to delete from the table and then click [Remove] if you want to remove it.Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting9

Step 6. Save
Click [Save] to save all settings as a txt file if necessary.

Promag PCR-340 Dual Frequency RFID Reader - Setting10

Step 7. Open
If you want to load the settings form the file to PCR340-50, click [Open] to open the file and then click [Write] to load the settings to PCR340-50.

Step 8. Read
Click [Read] if you want to know the current settings of PCR340. The settings will be gotten and shown in the software window.
Step 9. Default
Click [Default] to reset PCR340 if necessary. The followings are the default values.

Default Values

Item| Description
Language| USA
Tag Frequency| LF + HF
USB Interface| HID
Keyboard Output| Enable
Using code matching to right numeral part of keyboard| Disable
Buzzer Enable| Enable
Prefix| Empty
Postfix| Empty
On Remove| Empty
Delimiter| CR+LF
Display Card Type| Disable
Output by String Table| Disable
Card ID Filter| Card Type| Numeric System| From Character| Number of Characters
MI fare 1K| HEX| 1| 8
DEC| 1| 10
MI fare 4K| HEX| 1| 8
DEC| 1| 10
Ultra Light| HEX| 1| 14
DEC| 1| 18
Des Fire| HEX| 1| 14
DEC| 1| 18
125KHz EM| HEX| 1| 10
DEC| 1| 14

Command and Packet Format

Packet format
PC →PCR340

STX CMD CONTENTS CHECKSUM CR
1 character 1 character 3 character 1 character 1 character

PC ←PCR340

STX REPLY CONTENTS CHECKSUM CR
1 character 1 character 3 character 1 character 1 character

Functional command

ITEM Dec Hex Function
STX 2 02 Start for test
CMD ASCII ASCII Command code
CONTENTS ASCII ASCII Contents data
CHECKSUM ASCII ASCII Check sum
REPLY 65 41 Acknowledge
CR 13 0D Carriage return

Instruction command

Command ASCII Description
C 43H Set Register
B 42H Get Register
V 56H Get Firmware Version
D 44H Get Product Name
X 58H ISP Mode
Y 59H Show Memory Data

Ack command

Command ASCII Contents Description
A 41H Reply information ACK + Information
N 4EH ERROR Index Table NCK + Information

Error index

Topic Error index Description
Access LEVEL 00 Access Denied or Password Error
COMMAND CODE 01 Command packet is too long
02 Command packet is empty
03 Command code is out of range
04 Illegal Command or Data
DATABASE 05 Database and Register is Empty
06 Record number is out of range
07 Check Sum Error
08 Memory Not Enough
09 Action Failure
FILE 0A File Not Exist

Command notation
Write to register
(‘C’ + 43H

PC→PCR340| STX +’ C ’ + Register address +’ ,’+ Write parameter + CHECKSUM + CR
---|---
PC←PCR340| STX + ACK + CR

For Instance:

PC→PCR340 02 + C + 00 +  ,+ FF + 5B + 0D
PC←PCR340 02 + A + 0D

Read from register (‘B’ »+ 42H)

PC→PCR340 STX + ‘ B ‘ + Register address + CR
PC←PCR340 STX + ACK + Read parameter + Checksum +CR

For Instance:

PC→PCR340 02 +’ B ‘+ 00 + 0D
PC←PCR340 02 + A + FF + CD + 0D

Get F/W version (‘V’ – 56H)

PC→PCR340 STX +‘ V ‘+ CR
PC←PCR340 STX + ACK + Firmware number + Firmware version + CR

Firmware number: ROM-Txxxx
Firmware version: Vx.xxrmVx.xx: Firmware version rm: Modification frequency
For Instance:

PC→PCR340 02 +‘ V ’+ 0D
PC←PCR340 02 + A + ROM-T2101+ V1.03R2 + 0D

Get Product name (‘D’ > 56H)

PC→PCR340 STX +‘ D ’+ CR
PC←PCR340 STX + ACK + Product name + Keyboard language + CR

Product: PCR-340X
Keyboard language: USA
For Instance:

PC→PCR340 02 + ‘ V ’ + 0D
PC←PCR340 02 + A + PCR-340X + ,+ USA + 0D

Control mode ( ‘X’, 58H

PC→PCR340 STX + X + CR
PC←PCR340 STX + A + CR

For Instance:

PC→PCR340 02 + X + 0D
PC←PCR340 02 + A + 0D

*Show memory data (Y’ 59H)**

PC→PCR340 STX + Y + CR
PC←PCR340 STX + Register Table + CR

For Instance:

PC→PCR340 02 + Y + 0D
PC←PCR340 02 + Register Table + 0D

Register table
Functions of the latest version V1.03R2

Register Address Function Description
000h ~ 07Fh Set Corresponding Card ID 16 Characters
100h ~ 1FFh Set Output Characters 16 Characters
080h Buzzer control 000h: Off

Other Parameter: On
088h| Mifare Card ID Sequence| FFh : Output Card ID in MSB first sequence.
00~FEh : Output Card ID in LSB first sequence.
089h| 125KHZ EM Card ID Sequence| FFh : Output Card ID in MSB first sequence.
00~FEh : Output Card ID in LSB first sequence.
090h~091h| MI fare standard MF1 ICS50 Card ID Filter| Register 090h: Start Register 091h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤8
092h~093h| MI fare 4K MF1 ICS70

Card ID Filter

| Register 092h: Start Register 093h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤8
094h~095h| MI fare Ultralight MF0 ICS70

Card ID Filter

| Register 094h: Start Register 095h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤14
096h~097h| MI fare Desire MF3 ICD40 Card ID Filter| Register 096h: Start Register 097h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤14
098h~099h| 125KHZ EM Card

Card ID Filter

| Register 098h: Start Register 099h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤10
0A0h ~ 0AFh| Prefix up| 16 Characters
0B0h ~ 0BFh| Postfix up| 16 Characters
0C0h ~ 0CFh| On Remove up| 16 Characters
0D0h| Delimiter| 000h: CR
001h: LF
002h: TAB
003h: None
Other Parameter or 0xFF: CR + LF
0D1h| Baudrate| 004h: 2400
005h: 4800
006h: 9600
007h: 14400
Other Parameter or 0xFF: 19200
0D2h| Language (Keyboard type)| 000h: Japan
001h: France
002h: German 003h: UK
004h: Spain
Other Parameter: US
0D3h| USB Interface| 000h: CDC
Other Parameter: HID
0D4h| Display Card Type| 0FFh: NO Display
Other Parameter: Display
0D5h| Output by String Table| 0FFh: Card ID
Other Parameter: String
0D6h| Using code matching to right numeral part of keyboard| 000h: Enable
Other Parameter: Disable
0D7h| Output Card Format| 000h: Output Card Number in Dec.
Other Parameter: Output Card Number in Hex
0DAh| Tag Frequency Enable| Bit 0: 125KHz
Bit 1: 13.56MHz
Bit 2~7: None
(1: Enable, 0: Disable)
0DBh| Keyboard Output(USB HID Only)| 000h: Disable
Other Parameter: Enable
0E0h~0E1h| MI fare standard MF1 ICS50 Card ID Filter| Register 0E0h: Start Register 0E1h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤8
0E2h~0E3h| MI fare 4K MF1 ICS70 Card ID Filter| Register 0E2h: Start Register 0E3h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤8
0E4h~0E5h| MI fare Ultralight MF0 ICS70 Card ID Filter| Register 0E4h: Start Register 0E5h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤14
0E6h~0E7h| MI fare Desire MF3 ICD40 Card ID Filter| Register 0E6h: Start Register 0E7h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤14
0E8h~0E9h| 125KHZ EM Card Card ID Filter| Register 0E8h: Start Register 0E9h: Length
ID Filter Range: 1≥(Start+Length-1)≤10

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