Regulations Applicable To Frequency Bands; Regulations For Uhf Frequency Bands In Europe - Siemens SIMATIC RF600 System Manual

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4.6 Regulations applicable to frequency bands

4.6 Regulations applicable to frequency bands
The following section describes the regulations for frequency bands which apply in different
regions with reference to RFID. It presents the definition of the applicable standard, the
precise channel assignments as well as the applicable technique.
4.6.1

Regulations for UHF frequency bands in Europe

This revision of the standard EN 302 208 also supports RFID systems with multiple readers
operating simultaneously. Within the frequency spectrum, 4 exclusive RFID channels are
defined.
Regulations for frequency ranges according to EN 302 208 as of V1.2.1
ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute)
Specifications according to European standard EN 302 208:
● UHF band: 865 to 868 MHz
● Radiated power: max. 2 W (ERP)
● Channel bandwidth: 200 KHz, channel spacing 600 kHz
● Number of channels: 4
Channel assignment
● The UHF band from 865 to 868 MHz with 4 RFID channels occupies:
Validity
Note that readers are operated with this setting since November 4, 2008 (publication of the
standard in the Official Journal of the European Union).
74
– 865.7
– 866.3
– 866,9
– 867,5
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