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| There are two connection modes for an external Wiegand reader: **Legacy** and **Extended**. If you connect an external Wiegand reader as **Legacy**, you don't need to explicitly add the reader. For example, if you've connected a HID Wiegand card reader to a BioStation, the Wiegand reader will automatically transfer a card ID to the BioStation when you tap a HID card on the Wiegand reader. | There are two connection modes for an external Wiegand reader: **Legacy** and **Extended**. If you connect an external Wiegand reader as **Legacy**, you don't need to explicitly add the reader. For example, if you've connected a HID Wiegand card reader to a BioStation, the Wiegand reader will automatically transfer a card ID to the BioStation when you tap a HID card on the Wiegand reader. | ||
| - | On the other hand, if you connect an external Wiegand reader as **Extended**, you should add the reader explicitly on BioStar. The Wiegand reader in the **Extended** mode works as if it is a slave device. It has its own ID, so you can tell from which device a log record has come. | + | On the other hand, if you connect an external Wiegand reader as **Extended**, you should add the reader explicitly to BioStar. The Wiegand reader in the **Extended** mode works as if it is a slave device. It has its own ID, so you can tell from which device a log record has come. |
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