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Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 6
2 System Overview ....................................................................................................................... 6
3 Encoder SW architecture ........................................................................................................... 7
4 Encoder module configuration .................................................................................................. 9
5 Communication definition ....................................................................................................... 11
5.1 Sonata Sprint↔ Encoder Communication ...................................................................... 11
5.2 Encoder ↔ Sensus Reader (TouchRead) Interface ........................................................ 11
5.3 Encoder Power mode ...................................................................................................... 12
5.4 Backward compatibility message ................................................................................... 13
5.5 Encoder interface configuration ...................................................................................... 13
5.6 Encoder Message formatting .......................................................................................... 14
5.7 Field definition ................................................................................................................ 15
5.8 Parse message according to old format ........................................................................... 16
5.9 Write to EEPROM received parameters ......................................................................... 16
5.10 Reader event handle block .............................................................................................. 16
5.11 Open quite detection timer .............................................................................................. 17
5.12 Detect reader type ........................................................................................................... 17
5.13 Open timer for TPSL detection ....................................................................................... 17
5.14 Wait for down clock event, shift data out ....................................................................... 17
5.15 Advance TX events counter, go to TRR ......................................................................... 17
5.16 Message format/ Encoder configuration ......................................................................... 17
6 Glossary ................................................................................................................................... 19
7 Appendix ................................................................................................................................. 19
7.1 Measurement Units ......................................................................................................... 19
8 External Documents ................................................................................................................ 20
9 Revision History: ..................................................................................................................... 20