HID Reader Manager: Streamlined Management for Compatible Readers
HID Reader Manager is a free Android application developed by HID Global. It falls under the Business & Productivity category and provides streamlined management of compatible HID Signo, iCLASS SE®, and multiCLASS SE readers in the field. With this app, administrators can easily adjust configuration settings, upgrade firmware, inspect and export current reader status, and upgrade compatible readers to support Bluetooth and/or OSDP.
To ensure proper communication with the reader hardware, Bluetooth must be enabled. The Calendar feature is used to log error and information, and if not enabled, logging will not function. Additionally, Location is used to obtain the location of the reader for administration purposes and improving user experience. If Location is not enabled, communication to readers will not function.
Overall, HID Reader Manager is a useful tool for administrators to manage compatible readers in the field, with easy configuration adjustments and firmware upgrades. It is important to enable Bluetooth, Calendar, and Location to ensure proper functionality of the app.