Table of contents
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Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 13
1.1
Preface.........................................................................................................................................13
1.2
1.3
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Safety Information.................................................................................................................................... 17
2.1
General safety instructions ..........................................................................................................17
2.2
system..........................................................................................................................................18
2.3
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
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System overview...................................................................................................................................... 23
3.1
RF System SIMATIC RF600........................................................................................................23
3.1.1
Application areas of RF600..........................................................................................................25
3.1.2
3.1.3
Features .......................................................................................................................................29
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RF600 system planning ........................................................................................................................... 31
4.1
Overview ......................................................................................................................................31
4.2
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.3
Antenna configurations ................................................................................................................39
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
Tag orientation in space...............................................................................................................45
4.3.4
4.3.5
4.3.6
Read and write range...................................................................................................................51
4.3.7
Static/dynamic mode....................................................................................................................52
4.3.8
4.3.8.1
Dense Reader Mode....................................................................................................................52
4.3.8.2
4.3.8.3
simultaneously .............................................................................................................................53
4.3.8.4
Frequency hopping ......................................................................................................................53
4.3.9
4.3.9.1
Note safety information ................................................................................................................54
SIMATIC RF600
System Manual, 05/2012, J31069-D0171-U001-A13-7618
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