Codat Dual Panel Reader
Two Models: With Editing or Without the Editing
Boontech Codat HDX technology Dual Panel RFID reader consisting of 2 antennas 1.5m x 800mm,
serial to each antenna with amplifier box and connection cable. Each antenna is
connection by a 5m cable to the reader. The two antennas are positioned parallel to each
other up to 2m apart. Ideal for installed at the loading/unloading ramp or raceway to
read cattle on the move.
The construction material of the Antennas is glass fibre and Kevlar tubes, to guarantee maximum strength and yet light weight for portability.
Communications from the readers will be serially connected to computer system or scale indicator. Editing Model please see General Features
The reader and editing boxes are rated at IP67 - weather resistant, the reader box is
attached to the back of the antenna, the Editing box can be mounted near the operator
sign for easy operation. The reader has a built in beeper sounds on each successful read.
Specifications:
Reader: Codat HDX dual
Antenna Construction: Glass fibre & composites
Antenna Size Standard: 1.5m x 800mm
Read Range: Up to 2m
Device: Read all NLIS Approved Tags
Power Supply: Dual Power Supplies, Mains or Car Battery
Communications: Serial 9 pin to PC or Scale Indicators
Editing Model please see General Features
Editing Model General Features

Reader Components:
1) 2 serial antennas with connection cable.
2) 5-meter connection cable between each antenna and reader.
3) 1 Reader box with power supply and Booncard Editing unit attached.
4) 1 Booncard reader with USB connection to client PC.
5) Built in Blue Tooth connection
Operation

Features include:
a) RFID reading Date/Time (automatic, optional) input for record keeping
b) PIC (property identification code) number or Lot number input through key board (numerical and alphabetical)
c) Split lot function with auto deduction from original lot
d) Animals RFID number display
e) Animals Visual Tag number input for identifying No-RFID animal through key board (numerical and alphabetical)
f) Animal Count (Includes RFID & Visual Tag)
g) 2000 RFID tag memory on BoonCard for extra data security
h) Downloading of either single or total lots
i) Direct downloading of tags when reading (Tag Echo) through cable or wireless (Bluetooth)
j) Downloading through BoonCard into spread sheet for management
Main Function Menu including the following features:
Download
All recorded data can be downloaded through the Booncard reader by reading the Booncard or communication cable.
Config
Screen Options
a) Time Set or Adjust
b) Date Set or Adjust
c) Timers
a. Backlight Timer Screen backlight timer set
b. RFID Timer Reading cycle timer set
c. Power OFF Timer Set to required time out. When reader is not been used for a period longer than the Power OFF Timer setting, it will switch power off to save battery power.
d) Options
a. Record Memory Set to Memory Card
b. RFID Read cycle Continuous or Single.
c. RFID Tag Echo On/Off. This option is for downloading tags straight into PC when reading tags.
d. RFID Tag Format Long/Short.
e. PIC/LOT# Check
f. RFID Tag Check N/A
g. Output port Set to Serial
h. Time/Date Stamp Yes: every record entered with time & date stamp. No: every record entered without time & date stamp.
e) Bluetooth
f) Unit ID
g) Restore Defaults Restore reader to default settings
Memory Card
a) Clear Data
b) Status Displays Card ID & free memory space inside the card. The whole space in the memory card is 32748 bytes.
c) Dump Data This will DUMP all data in the memory card through communication cable into computer for error diagnoses purpose.
Test
a) Tag Reader Test reading of reader.
b) Key Pad Test the response of every key on the key pad.
c) Serial Port Test communication to PC through serial port.
d) Battery Test battery power level
e) Bluetooth Yes/No