Setting up Your RFID Device - TSL 1128, 1153, 1166, 2128, 2166

Summary

This section contains setup information for using TSL UHF (RAIN) RFID readers with TagMatiks Wedge. These readers are similar in operation but different in form-factor. The TSL 1153 and TSL 1166 are the same configuration and steps to connect with TagMatiks Wedge.

Pre-requisites

You must have a charged TSL UHF (RAIN) RFID reader to continue the setup steps.

Getting Setup with the TSL UHF (RAIN) RFID

Turn ON the reader.

Both the 1166 and 1128 can easily be turned ON by pulling the trigger or pressing the Power button. The connection Status LED will blink blue as indication of the reader being awake and ready to connect.

Add Bluetooth Device to iPhone or iPad.

Go to the Bluetooth settings of the device and select the “002789-2128P” Device.

Open TagMatiks Wedge and select Manage Readers by tapping on the upper left corner of the screen.

In the Manage Readers option available Reader (s) will be displayed. Select the TSL reader from this list as shown in the image below.

List of recently paired RFID readers can also be seen under the Recently Connected Reader(s) section.

Once the TSL 2128 is connected, the application will show the Reader information on the Reader List Page.

The Settings menu has the following options :

• Antenna Power (dBm) : Adjusts the range of the RFID handheld or sled.
• Battery - displays the battery of the RFID handheld or sled.
• Beeper Volume - Adjusts the volume level of the beeper to Low , Medium or High.

NOTE: Toggle the Auto Reconnect option to let the application automatically connect to the reader.