The information contained herein has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. CAEN RFID reserves the right to modify its products specifications without giving any notice; for up to date information please visit www.caenrfid.it. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (Preliminary) This device was tested and found to comply with the limits set forth in Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Disposal of the product Do not dispose the product in municipal or household waste. Please check your local regulations for disposal/recycle of electronic products.
Index Scope of Manual .......................... 2 Change Document Record ......................2 Reference Document ........................2 Index............................4 List of Figures ..........................4 List of Tables ..........................4 Introduction ........................5 General Information ........................6 Ordering Code ..........................6 Accessories ..........................7 Installation Notice ........................
1 Introduction This Chapter gives general information about the SLATE R1260I UHF Desktop Reader. It contains these topics: General Information Ordering Code Accessories Installation Notice Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
Accessories Check for the supplied accessories below: No. 4 rubber feet No.2 wall hooks No. 2 small screws (ø 3 mm) No.2 rawlplugs (ø 4 mm) +screws Installation Notice The Slate R1260I can be easily placed on a table for desktop applications or it is possible to hang it on the wall. Fig.
Horizontal Installation: The Slate can be easily placed on a table for desktop applications affixing the 4 rubber feet to the bottom of the Slate R1260I to prevent it from sliding. Vertical Installation: The Slate can be hanged on the wall (see Fig. 1.3: Slate R1260I Wall mounting). First of all, use the two small screws (ø...
2 SLATE R1260I Functional Description This Chapter gives a functional description of the SLATE R1260I UHF Desktop Reader. It contains these topics: Main Features External Connection Front Panel Leds Serial Port Emulator Firmware Upgrade Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
Main Features Multi-Regional Support ETSI EN 302 208 FCC part 15 EPC C1 G2/ISO18000-6C Compliant Integrated circular polarized antenna Programmable output RF power Powered by USB Low profile External Connection The external connection is via USB port. The USB cable is located in the back side of the Slate.
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Insert the CD provided together with the SLATE R1260I. Select “No, not this time” and click on next. Select “Install from a list or specific location and click on next. Select “Search removable media” and click on next. Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
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When the installation is successfully terminated, press on Finish. Now the driver installation procedure is completed. Open the System properties (right click on “My computer” icon) → Hardware → Device Manager. Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
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See the emulated serial port in the “USB serial port(COM X)”, in the case below COM4. Once the serial port connection is established, CAEN RFID Show software can be used to interface the reader: Open CAEN RFID Show Click on File ->...
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Now the Slate R1260I is ready to perform tag scanning and read/write operations. Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
Firmware Upgrade The Slate R1260I firmware upgrade can be managed via USB. In order to upgrade the firmware follow the steps below: - Verify the virtual COM port associated to the reader - Open the FW upgrade program - Select the COM port - Select the image file by clicking on “Open”...
3 SLATE R1260I Technical Specifications This Chapter introduces the technical specifications of the SLATE R1260I UHF Desktop Reader. It contains these topics: Technical Specifications Table Reader – Tag Link Profiles Radiation Patterns Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
Technical Specifications Table 902÷928 MHz (FCC part 15) Frequency Band 865.600÷867.600 MHz (ETSI EN 302 208) Programmable in 15 levels (1dB step) from 12dBm ERP to 26dBm ERP (from RF Power 16mW ERP to 400mW ERP) Antenna Integrated Circular Polarized Antenna 4 channels (compliant to ETSI EN 302 208 v1.2.1) Number of Channels 50 hopping channels (compliant to FCC part 15.247).
Radiation Patterns The radiation patterns of Slate R1260I are shown in the following figures. Fig. 3.1: Slate R1260I Radiation pattern H plane Fig. 3.2: Slate R1260I Radiation pattern V plane Slate R1260I Technical Information Manual...
FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. NOTE: Any changes or modification not approved by CAEN RFID could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The Slate R1260I reader contains an integrated circular antenna with 5dBi gain. The maximum radiated power is 400mW e.r.p.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Manufacturer: CAEN RFID Srl Via Vetraia, 11 55049 Viareggio (LU) Italy Product Model Code: WR1260IXAAAA Product Model Description: Slate - R1260I - RFID UHF Desktop Reader Standards to which conformity is declared CEI EN 60950-1:2004 ETSI EN 301 489-1 V. 1.8.1:2008 ETSI EN 301 489-3 V.
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