This section contains setup information for using the CAEN R1170I qID mini Keyfob Bluetooth UHF RFID Reader sled readers with TagMatiks Asset Tracking Lite Software.
The reader will need to be connected to the computer using the Windows® 10 standard. To use it with TagMatiks Asset Tracking Lite:
From the Start Menu, select Settings. Then in the PC Settings window, select Devices.
1. Then click on the Add Bluetooth or other device button, as shown in image below. Make sure that Bluetooth is turned ON.
2. Another window will open to add a device. Select “Bluetooth” from this window. Then all the Bluetooth devices in range will be displayed.
3. The qIDmini- 16160102 reader will show up as the type and the last 8 digits is the reader serial number. Be sure that the reader is turned ON.
4. Click on the reader in this list.
5. Allow time for the connection and pairing process to complete.
6. When finished, your reader has been paired to the computer and is ready to be used by TagMatiks Asset Tracking Lite. This process will not need to be repeated for this computer
TagMatiks Asset Tracking Lite needs to know which Outgoing COM Port is used to communicate with the paired reader.
1. In control panel right click on the paired device with Bluetooth, listed in Unspecified and click on hardware
2. You will see the COM port Number as Standard serial over Bluetooth link.refer to the image below
1. Open TagMatiks Asset Tracking Lite Software and enter in the settings menu.
2. In the Reader Model dropdown menu, select the CAEN. and in port select the outgoing port.
3. After Selection of the Reader Click on “Save”.
4. A popup will appear, stating that “Settings saved successfully” click on the “OK” button to close the popup.
5. Please click on the “Connect” button to connect the reader as shown in image below.
6. Reader details will appear with the Firmware version as shown in image below.
