Intermec Sabre 1555 User manual

Sabre 1555 RFID &

P/N 072414

Programmer’s Reference Manual

Bar Code Reader

Sabre 1555 RFID &

P/N 072414-001

Programmer’s Reference Manual

Bar Code Reader

Sabre 1555 PDT Rev. 2.15

RFID Board Rev. 3.10

LCD Board Rev. 1.4

Intermec Technologies Corporation

6001 36th Avenue West

Everett, WA 98203-9280

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Contents

Table of Contents

Before You Begin 1

Purpose 1-3

Intended Audience 1-3

Guide Topics 1-3

Related Documentation 1-4

Bar Code Conventions 1-4

Typographical Conventions 1-5

Getting Started 2

1555 Portable Data Terminal and Standard Versions 2-3

Setting Up the 1555 2-3

PDT Version 2-4

Standard Version 2-4

Configuring Your Sabre 1555 2-4

Configuring the 1555 Using EasySet 2-5

Starting EasySet 2-5

Configuring the 1555 Using the Mode Button, Trigger, and

LCD 2-5

Sabre 1555 Features 2-6

Trigger 2-6

Mode Button 2-6

Mode Button + Trigger 2-6

Quick Mode Select 2-6

Using Quick Mode Select 2-7

Customizing Quick Mode Select 2-7

Interactive Configuration of the 1555 Using a Host System 2-8

Sabre 1555 RFID & Bar Code Reader Programmer’s Reference Manual

Operational Modes 3

Autonomous Mode 3-3

Quick Mode Select 3-6

Bar Code Read 3-6

Tag Identify 3-6

Tag Read 3-6

Tag Write 3-6

Tag Read/Write (Tag RW) 3-6

Tag Filter 3-6

Tag Filter/Read (Tag FR) 3-6

Tag Filter/Write (Tag FW) 3-6

Tag Filter/Read/Write (Tag FRW) 3-6

Tag Filter Settings 3-6

Tag Read Settings 3-7

Tag Write Settings 3-7

LCD Settings 3-8

Communication 3-8

Reset 3-8

Data Buffer 3-8

Firmware Versions 3-9

Exit Setup 3-9

Main Communications Port Command Set 3-10

Command Types 3-10

Configuration Commands 3-11

Interactive Commands 3-11

Dialog with the Host System 3-11

Interactive Programming Mode 4

System Requirements 4-3

Communications Interface 4-3

RS-232 TTL Interface for PDT Version 4-3

RS TTL Interface for Standard Version 4-4

Baud Rate Parameter 4-4

Default RS-232 Parameters 4-5

Hardware Protocol 4-5

Point-to-Point Protocol 4-5

Frame Format 4-5

Maximum Frame Size 4-6

Proprietary DLE (Data Link Escape) 4-6

Example 1 (0x7F in the data) 4-7

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Example 2 (0xEE in the checksum 1) 4-7

Frame Fields 4-7

STX Delimiter 4-7

TYPE 4-7

<CMD/RESP> <[PARM/DATA]> 4-7

FRAME_MANAGEMENT (FM) 4-8

CHK (Checksum) 4-9

ETX Delimiter 4-10

Frame Acknowledgment 4-11

Implementation Rules 4-12

Checksum Calculation 4-13

PPP Frame Type 4-16

<TYPE> Definitions 4-16

Binary Frame Response (BFR = 0x01) 4-17

Numerical ASCII Data (NAD = 0x02) 4-18

Accepted PPP Command and Sending Information (ASI =

0x03) 4-18

External Synchronization Attempt (ESA = 0x04) 4-18

How to Use the ESA Command 4-19

Accepted Command (ACC = 0x06) 4-21

Interactive Mode Command Error Command (IEC = 0x07)

4-21

Download Application Program (DAP = 0x09) 4-21

Interactive Mode Command (IMC = 0x0A) 4-21

Setup Mode Command (SMC = 0x0D) 4-21

Product Event (PEV = 0x0E) 4-21

Not Accepted Command (NAC = 0x15) 4-22

Product Version Identification (PVI = 0x16) 4-22

Resend Last Message (RLM = 0x19) 4-22

Product Resend Command (PRC=0x3F) 4-23

Application Examples 4-23

Typical Host Frame Communication Algorithms 4-24

Sample Algorithm for Command Transmission

Procedure 4-25

Sample Algorithm for Command Reception

Procedure 4-26

Sample Algorithm for Low-Level Acknowledgment

Procedure 4-27

Lite Acknowledgment Option 4-27

Remote Control Interface 4-28

Command Types 4-29

Interactive Mode Commands (IMC = 0x0A) 4-30

Audio/Visual Function 4-31

RFID Function 4-34

Data Buffer Function 4-39

Bar Code Function 4-40

User Control Function 4-41

Setup Commands (SMC = 0x0D) 4-43

Setup Command Tables 4-43

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Physical Interface Command 4-43

RFID Auto Configuration Commands 4-46

Bar Code Decoding Commands 4-52

Data Decoding Security Commands 4-73

Data Transmission Setting Commands 4-74

Operating Setting Commands 4-77

Configuration Utility Commands 4-79

Examples of Interactive Mode and Setup Commands 4-81

Interactive Mode 4-81

Online Setup 4-83

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