SmartScan Model 2400 Portable AEI Reader - Signal Computer ...
SmartScan Model 2400 Portable AEI Reader - Signal Computer ...
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<strong>SmartScan</strong> <strong>Model</strong> <strong>2400</strong> <strong>Portable</strong> <strong>AEI</strong> <strong>Reader</strong><br />
The following table is the layout of the record for the rail vehicle tag:<br />
Field Description Values<br />
1 Date and time when the tag was<br />
read<br />
2 Record Designator RAIL<br />
The field is in the following format<br />
MM/DD/YYYY(space)HH:MM<br />
MM = month of year<br />
DD = day of month<br />
YYYY = year<br />
HH = hour<br />
MM = minute<br />
3 Data format code Two digits<br />
51 = standard rail vehicle<br />
identification format<br />
(see AAR Specification S-918 for all<br />
codes)<br />
4 Equipment group code One to two digits<br />
5 = locomotive<br />
19 = railcar<br />
(see AAR Specification S-918 for all<br />
codes)<br />
5 Vehicle initial (reporting marks) Four alpha characters<br />
The field is filled with spaces if the<br />
vehicle initial is less than four<br />
characters<br />
6 Vehicle number One to six digits<br />
7 Side indicator Left or Right<br />
8 Length in decimeters 1 to 4 digits<br />
9 Number of axles 1 to 2 digits<br />
10 Bearing code 1 digit from 0 to 7<br />
(see AAR Specification S-918 for<br />
codes)<br />
11 Platform code (for railcars only) 1 to 2 digits from 0 to 15<br />
(see AAR Specification S-918 for<br />
codes)<br />
59 August 15, 2008
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