XOQXRP2-1ANIMAL TAG RFID READER WITH BLUETOOTH MODULE

1 XRP2PanelReaderandAntenna USER MANUAL Contents Overview ............................................................................................... 2 What’s in the box? ................................................................................ 2 Optional accessories......................................................................................... 2 Components of the Tru-Test XRP2 EID Panel Reader System ................... 3 Parts of the panel reader .................................................................................. 3 Panel reader LCD ............................................................................................. 3 Panel reader power supply ............................................................................... 3 Antenna .......................................................................................................... 3 Ways to use the panel reader ................................................................ 4 Installing the panel reader and antenna ................................................. 4 Example installation ......................................................................................... 4 Installation information .................................................................................... 4 Alternative installation options ......................................................................... 5 Connecting to an indicator (optional) ..................................................... 6 Connecting to a Bluetooth ® enabled indicator .................................................. 6 Connecting to an indicator that does not offer Bluetooth ® wireless connectivity ..................................................................................................... 6 Recording EID tags ................................................................................ 6 Recording EID tags when the panel reader is connected to another device ........ 6 Recording EID tags when the panel reader is being used on its own (standalone)..................................................................................................... 6 Transferring information from the panel reader ...................................... 7 Transferring sessions from the panel reader to a PC using EziLink ™ ................... 7 Transferring sessions from the panel reader using an Android ™ smartphone...... 7 Modifying the panel reader settings ....................................................... 8 Modifying the panel reader settings using the menu options on the panel reader itself...................................................................................................... 8 Modifying the panel reader settings using EziLink ............................................. 9 Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 12 Caring for the panel reader and antenna .............................................. 14 Service and warranty information ......................................................... 14 Upgrading the software ....................................................................... 14 Specifications ...................................................................................... 15 Panel Reader ................................................................................................. 15 Antennas ....................................................................................................... 15 Compliance ......................................................................................... 16 FCC notice ..................................................................................................... 16 FCC warning .................................................................................................. 16 Industry Canada notice .................................................................................. 16 Industry Canada warning ............................................................................... 16 © 2013 Tru-Test Limited All product names and brand names in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of this publication may be photocopied, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Tru-Test Limited. Product specifications may change without prior notice. For more information on other quality Tru-Test Group brands and products, visit www.tru-test.com. Tru-Test Limited 25 Carbine Road Mt Wellington Auckland 1060 New Zealand Postal address: P O Box 51078 Pakuranga Auckland 2140 New Zealand The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Tru-Test Ltd is under licence. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Android ™ and Google Play ™ are trademarks of Google Inc. Issue 1 10/2013 2 Overview This user manual contains installation and user instructions for the Tru-Test XRP2 EID 1 Panel Reader System which identifies and reads electronic tags on individual animals, allowing for accurate traceability and management of stock. The Tru-Test XRP2 EID Panel Reader System consists of an XRP2 EID Panel Reader with a Large or Small antenna. The Tru-Test XRP2 EID Panel Reader (the panel reader) is a dual mode FDX-B / HDX EID reader optimized for high performance with ISO animal tags, operating at 134.2 KHz with read distances of up to 1 m, depending on the tag and environmental conditions. It includes a fast auto-tuning technique and Digital Signal Processing capability to increase read range and to reduce unwanted interference effects. A Tru-Test Large or Small antenna is connected to the panel reader; the panel reader may be connected to a Tru-Test weigh scale indicator or to a PC. What’s in the box? Che…

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EMC Technologies NZ Ltd PO Box 68307 Newton Auckland NEW ZEALAND Date: 21st November 2013 SUBJECT: Authorisation to Act. To whom it may concern I hereby authorize Andrew Cutler, General Manager of EMC Technologies NZ Ltd, to act on our behalf with regard to the FCC Certification of the XOQXRP2-1 Transceiver. Yours sincerely, Tim Otley Chief Technology Officer Tru-Test Limited

Federal Communications Commission Equipment Authorisation Branch 7435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 United States of America Date: 8 th November 2013 To whom it may concern CONFIDENTIALITY REQUEST Reference rule sections 0.457 (d) (ii) and pursuant to rule section 0.459 (a) confidentiality is requested as follows. Specific Information: Schematic diagrams, Part lists, Block Diagram, Operational Description pertaining to XOQXRP2-1 This information contains trade secret information which is not routinely made available to the public or to our competitors. Disclosure of this information could result in an unfair advantage to our competitors. It should be treated as confidential for the duration of the Grant of Equipment Authorisation. Yours sincerely, Tim Otley Chief Technology Officer Tru-Test Limited

Federal Communications Commission Authorization and Evaluation Division 1435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 Date: 21st November 2013 SUBJECT: FCC Application for (XOQXRP2-1) To Whom It May Concern: We, the undersigned, hereby attest to the fact that we will apply the Declaration of Conformity procedure to the class B computer peripheral portion of this composite filing. Regards, Tim Otley Chief Technology Officer Tru-Test Limited

Federal Communications Commission Authorization and Evaluation Division 1435 Oakland Mills Road Columbia, MD 21046 Date: 21st November 2013 SUBJECT: FCC Application for XOQXRP2-1 To Whom It May Concern: We, the undersigned, attest that: (i) the product to which this application pertains contains a Bluetooth ® radio module, FCC ID: POOWML-C40, that is electrically identical to the original filing, and (ii) no modifications have been made to the module. Sincerely, Tim Otley Chief Technology Officer Tru-Test Limited

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 18 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. 9. PHOTOGRAPHS External Photos – Label Close Up Front View ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 19 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Rear face including label on product End view showing unique antenna connector ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 20 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Power Supply \ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 21 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Large Antenna ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 22 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Small Antenna

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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 18 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. 9. PHOTOGRAPHS External Photos – Label Close Up Front View ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 19 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Rear face including label on product End view showing unique antenna connector ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 21 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Large Antenna ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 22 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Small Antenna Antenna label close up

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 1 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. EMC Technologies (NZ) Ltd PO Box 68-307, Newton Auckland 1145 New Zealand Phone 09 360 0862 Fax 09 360 0861 E-Mail Address: [email protected] Web Site: www.emctech.com.au TEST REPORT Tru-Test XRP2-1 Low Frequency Electronic ID (EID) Reader tested to 47 Code of Federal Regulations Part 15 - Radio Frequency Devices Subpart C – Intentional Radiators for Tru-Test Ltd This Test Report is issued with the authority of: ______________________________ Andrew Cutler - General Manager ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 2 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Table of Contents 1. STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE 3 2. RESULTS SUMMARY 3 3. INTRODUCTION 4 4. CLIENT INFORMATION 4 5. DESCRIPTION OF TEST SYSTEM 5 6. RESULTS 6 7. TEST EQUIPMENT USED 17 8. ACCREDITATIONS 17 9. PHOTOGRAPHS 18 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 3 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. 1. STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE The Tru-Test XRP2-1 Low Frequency Electronic ID (EID) Reader complies with FCC Part 15 Subpart C as an Intentional Radiator when the methods as described in ANSI C63.4 - 2003 are applied. 2. RESULTS SUMMARY Clause Parameter Result 15.201 Equipment authorisation requirement Certification required. 15.203 Antenna requirement Complies. Antenna connects externally to the device and has a unique non standard fitting. A Large and Small antenna were tested with this device. Large EID Antenna (87 x 60 cm). Small EID Antenna (43 x 40 cm). 15.204 External PA and antenna modifications Noted. 15.205 Restricted bands of operation Complies. Device transmits on 134.2 kHz. 15.207 Conducted limits Complies with a 4.3 dB margin at 513.0 kHz (Average) when either the Large or Small EID antenna is attached. 15.209 Radiated emission limits - Fundamental Complies with a 3.1 dB margin at 134.2 kHz (Average and Peak) when the Small EID antenna is used. 15.209 Radiated emission limits - Spurious emissions <30 MHz Complies with a 20.2 dB margin at 268.4 kHz (Average) when the Large EID antenna is used. 15.209 Radiated emission limits – Spurious emissions >30 MHz Complies with a 10.8 dB margin at 33.603 MHz (Vertical) when the Large EID antenna is used. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 4 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. 3. INTRODUCTION This report describes the tests and measurements performed for the purpose of determining compliance with the specification. The client selected the test sample. This report relates only to the sample tested. This report contains no corrections or erasures. Measurement uncertainties with statistical confidence intervals of 95% are shown below test results. Both Class A and Class B uncertainties have been accounted for, as well as influence uncertainties where appropriate. 4. CLIENT INFORMATION Company Name Tru-Test Ltd Address PO Box 51078 Pakuranga City Auckland 2140 Country New Zealand Contact Mr Jason Crozier ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 5 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. 5. DESCRIPTION OF TEST SYSTEM Brand Name Tru-Test Product Low Frequency Electronic ID (EID) Reader System Model Number XRP2-1 Serial Number 700012 Antenna 1 Large EID Antenna Serial Number 150002 Antenna 2 Small EID Antenna Serial Number 150001 Manufacturer Tru-Test Ltd Country of Origin New Zealand Power Supply TDC Power SA3A-120-1250 Serial Number Power supply not serialised FCC ID XOQXRP2-1 The Tru Test XRP2-1 EID Reader is a dual mode FDX-B / HDX low frequency EID reader that is optimized for high performance with animal tags that comply with ISO 11784/11785. The Reader operates on 134.2 kHz and is designed to operate with read distances of up to 1 m. The Reader System identifies and reads electronic tags on individual animals when either the Large Antenna or the Small Antenna is attached. The device also contains a Bluetooth module transmitter that has modular approval. The FCC ID of this module is FCC ID: POOWML-C40. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 6 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. 6. RESULTS Standard The sample was tested in accordance with 47 CFR Part 15 Subpart C. Methods and Procedures The measurement methods and procedures as described in ANSI C63.4 - 2003 were used. Section 15.201: Equipment authorisation requirement Certification as detailed in Subpart J of Part 2 is required for this device. Section 15.203: Antenna requirement This device operates with an external antenna using a unique custom connector that can be seen in the photographs at the rear of this report. Two antennas were supplied and tested with this device. The antennas are as follows: - Large EID Antenna - Small EID Antenna Result: Complies. Section 15.204: External radio frequency power amplifiers and antenna modifications It is not possible to attach an external power amp…

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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 26 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Radiated Emission Test Set Up - Below 30 MHz Large Antenna at 60 metres ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 27 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Large antenna at 30 metres ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 28 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Small antenna set up that was moved to 30 metres to be tested Small Antenna at 30 metres (White line is the tape measure) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 29 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Small antenna at 60 metres – A stick was needed to keep the antenna upright. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 30 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Above 30 MHz – Small Antenna ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 31 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Above 30 MHz – Large Antenna ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 32 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 33 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. Conducted Emissions ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 34 of 34 Test Report No 130817.1 4 th December 2013 This report may not be reproduced except in full. The following antenna are used for testing at the test site. - Schwarzbeck biconnical antenna 30 – 300 MHz - Schwarzbeck log periodic Antenna 300 – 2800 MHz - EMCO 3115 Horn antenna 1 – 18 GHz - EMCO 3116 Horn antenna 18 – 26 GHz - EMCO 6502 loop antenna 9 kHz – 30 MHz The only antenna shown in the photographs is a log periodic antenna Further details of the antenna’s actually used can be obtained from the test report Radiated emissions test set up photos – Below 30 MHz Radiated emissions test set up photos – Above 30 MHz Test sample in located in the green shed