PART 1 - GENERAL The header is composed of the first 9 bits which are masked to Mount PRX- 30

111111111. This sequence cannot be reproduced in the data string. The

header is followed by 10 groups of 4 data bits and 1 even-row parity bit. Option A
Introduction 1. Remove screw covers and screws from top and bottom of the unit.
From these 40 bits, eight are customer specific identification.
These instructions cover the PRX-30 Proximity Reader, one of the series of When the 64-bit string is transferred, the output sequence is repeated 2. Open the back of the unit.
compact proximity - devices manufactured by SYnel. The continuously, until the card is removed from the magnetic field. This 3. Drill both fastening holes at either end and one hole towards the center
card holder holds his card a few centimeters from these devices to activate string modulates the magnetic field of the detector with a bit rate for the cable.
them. corresponding to 64 periods of the field frequency. The changes in the 4. Fasten the back of the unit to the wall.
The PRX-30 Proximity Reader, is used as a magnetic or bar code card reader magnetic field are sensed by the detector and decoded. 5. Connect the cable wires via middle hole or bottom hole option (see
emulator. That is, the PRX-30 provides an output similar to that of a diagram).
magnetic or bar code card reader without having to swipe a card. Contactless Chipcard Specifications (1) 6. Close the unit.
7. Replace the screw covers.
The PRX- * Protection class per ISO/IEC10536
terminals, either as a primary or secondary reader, or can be used as * Dimensions per ISO 7816 (standard credit card) Option B
magnetic card/bar code reader in any other system or application. The unit * Storage temperature: - 1. Remove screw covers and screws from top and bottom of the unit.
includes: LEDs that are controlled either locally or by an external controller, * Resonance frequency: 125 kHz. 2. Hold the unit against the wall and mark the screwing location through
a keyboard, and a circuit breaker used for the bell. It is possible to fit the (1)
The Reader can handle any products which include the 64-bit memory the screw holes.
decoding format to either 13 or 14 digits (according to the corresponding array used by the H4001 CMOS integrated circuit, manufactured by EM 3. If the cable wires use the middle hole option, remove the back panel
jumper). Microelectronic-Mann SA. and use it to mark the position of the cable hole (center of panel). Drill
the cable hole in the wall.
PRX-30 Reader Operation Specifications 4. Drill the two fastening holes in the wall.
The PRX 30 is configured around a basic transmitter operating at 125 kHz. Man machine Interface: Mechanical Features: 5. Connect the cable wires via middle hole or bottom hole option (see
The card is placed at a distance of about 10 cm. from the front of the device. diagram) as required.
The PRX 30 translates this code to a user-selected output, similar to that * LED indicators for card presence * Dimensions: 13 x 43 x 2 cm. 6. Fastened the unit to the wall with screws provided.
created by a magnetic card (track 2ABA), or a bar code card (-3of-9). The * RF coupling of proximity card * Weight: 180g. 7. Replace the screw covers.
output is then captured by another device and handled as standard data. * Keyboard * Operati
* LED B Color to + C
Furthermore, when the keyboard is pressed four times * Buzzer * Relative humidity: 90%, non-
(insertion of code - : **** : ), the code is sent to the unit in the same manner * Bell condensing
as with use of a card. Output Signal: negative logic
When connected to a terminal, a red indicator light indicates the PRX - 30 is Power Supply: 3 to 5 Vdc @ 150 mA
PRX-30 Front Panel
ready to operate as a standard reader. When a card is held close by a beep is Operating Frequency 125 kHz.
sounded and the green indicator LED illuminates. Maximum Range: 10 cm (4in.)
- To teach the PRX-30 to identify a specific proximity card as a reset card, A. Open Screw Covers
B. Remove Back Panel
and Screws .

wire (Reset) to the black wire (ground) and bring the card close to the
Reader. The card is stored as a Reset card once the red light comes on. P A R T 2 - I N S T A L L AT I O N
- To teach the PRX-30, to identify a specific proximity card as a set-up card, General
short the white wire (Set-Up) to the black wire (Ground) and bring the card
close to the Reader. The card is stored as a Set-Up card once the green light The PRX-30 proximity unit may be installed in any building. The back C. Drill Holes
comes on. Thereafter, every time this card is held close to the Reader, a set- panel of the unit serves as a handy installation template for installation Center Hole Option

up signal is transferred to the terminal.

-To operate the unit as a reader (magnetic or bar code), hold a proximity card The following guidelines are to be used when installing the proximity PRX-30 Back Panel
close by until the green light comes on, when the card has been read and its units:
number transferred to the terminal. 1. The installation location selected should be as far as possible from
sources of electrical reference such as power equipment, computers, Bottom Hole Option
The Contactless Chipcard motors, pumps, etc.
Proximity cards, are used with the PRX -30. The standard-sized card 2. Specifically maintain at least a one meter distance from computer
contains a laser-programmable chip containing a memory array of 64 bits. displays.
The number of bits allocated for data allow 4 billion comb inations. The chip 3. Keep the cable assembly separate from and at least 30 cm. away from
is powered by an embedded coil which picks up the magnetic field of the 125 any other cable.
kHz. transmissions, converting it into operating energy for the chip. Running
clock for the chip is derived from the 125 kHz frequency. Once energized,
the chip sends back a 64 bit, Manchester-coded waveform, which is received
and demodulated by the detector board. The serial output of the chip includes
a 9-bit header, 40 bits of data, 14 parity bits and 1 stop b it.
 Wire Connection Diagram
Connect Wires
There are 12 wires requiring connecting. For color codes refer to the note on
wiring included in the box. For convenience, you can copy the color codes
from the note to the table below.

Wire No. Wire Function Present Color Code

1 Vin Power (VCC) Red
2 GND Black
3 CLS Yellow
4 Clock Green RED
VCC + 12V .
PRX - 30
5 Data Blue
6
7
Remote Buzzer Control
Green LED Control
Orange
Grey
BLACK

YELLOW CLS (magnetic only)

Proximity Reader
8 Red LED Control Purple
9 Setup Card Learn White GREEN Clock (magnetic only)
User Guide
10 Reset Card Learn Brown
BLUE
April 2000
Data
11 Bell (1) Black & White
12 Bell (2) Blue & White ORANGE Buzzer Control

GREY Gr een LED Control

CONTROL
Jumpers Setting for PRX30 PURPLE Red LED Control

WHITE Setup Card Learn

Jumper Description Position/Value Default
JP1 Sending 0 Magnetic Magnetic BROWN Reset Card Learn
Method 1 Bar Code
JP2,3,4 Card Decoding 0 1 1 Linear 13 0 1 1 - Linear BLACK & WHITE

Method Char. MAX. 12V.

1 0 0 Synel 14 BLUE & WHITE
Char.
JP5,6 Input Voltage A A 3-5 Volt 3-5 Volt
B B 12-15 Volt P r o x i m i t y
JP8 Red Led A Internal External PART 3 - CODE CONVERSION
Control Control Only Control
B External Magnetic stripe emulation
Control The input code conversion used in the PRX-30 Reader is a standard protocol,
JP9 Green Led A Internal External normally employed by magnetic card readers for track 2. Accordingly, the
Control Control Only Control protocol is sent only once, when the chip card enters the field of the antenna. It
B External does not matter when the chip card leaves the field
Control After receiving 64 bits from the chipboard, and after checking parity, 40 bits
remain.
Bar code emulation SYnel Industries Ltd.
The PRX-30 Reader can also generate an emulated 3-of-9 bar code format. Data Collection Systems
Similarly to the magnetic stripe output option, the protocol is sent only once,
when the chip card enters the field of the antenna. It does not matter when the
chip card leaves the field.
Physical parameters:
- Bars are represented by a zero logic level
- Spaces are represented by a high logic level
- Timing: narrow bar/space = 400 us
wide bar/space = 1000 us
intercharacter gap = 400 us
SYnel Industries Ltd. reserves - Wide narrow ratio is 2.5 to 1
the right to change Specifications
without advance notice. - In idle mode, a space is generated (high)