Transponder
MDS D528
Mounting the transponder on or in metal is only possible with the appropriate spacer or if there is
1)
adequate clearance to the metal.
Values of > 100 % can occur if transponders were developed specifically for mounting in/on metal-
2)
lic surroundings.
Table 4- 25
Transponder
MDS D124
MDS D126
MDS D160
MDS D324
MDS D422
MDS D423
MDS D424
SIMATIC RF200
System Manual, 07/2017, J31069-D0227-U001-A9-7619
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 50 mm
Without metal
On metal; distance 0 mm
Reduction of field data due to metal, range as %: Transponder and RF250R with ANT 3
Without metal
1)
On metal, distance 15 mm
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
Without metal
1)
On metal, distance 25 mm
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 50 mm
Without metal
1)
On metal, distance 10 mm
Without metal
1)
On metal, distance 15 mm
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
Without metal
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 0 mm
Without metal
On metal, distance 0 mm
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 10 mm
Without metal
1)
On metal, distance 15 mm
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
Planning the RF200 system
4.3 Installation guidelines
ANT 1 without
ANT 1 on metal
metal
80
75
100
90
85
80
RF250R with ANT 3
Antenna without
metal
100
90
75
100
85
60
100
95
100
95
85
100
95
100
130
2)
80
100
90
75
ANT 1 mounted
in metal
(all round
40 mm)
70
85
80
Antenna flush-
mounted in metal
(all round 20 mm)
80
75
70
80
75
50
85
80
80
75
70
95
80
90
110
2)
70
85
75
70
65