IFM ANT430 Operating Instructions Manual
IFM ANT430 Operating Instructions Manual

IFM ANT430 Operating Instructions Manual

Rf-identification system

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RF-identification system
ANT430
ANT431
Read/write head

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions RF-identification system ANT430 ANT431 Read/write head...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ANT430 ANT431 Contents Preliminary note .............
  • Page 3: Preliminary Note

    Warning of damage to property 1.3 Legal and copyright information © All rights reserved by ifm electronic gmbh. No part of these instructions may be reproduced and used without the consent of ifm electronic gmbh. All product names, pictures, companies or other brands used on our pages are the property of the...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    ANT430 ANT431 2 Safety instructions General • The unit described is a subcomponent for integration into a system. – The system architect is responsible for the safety of the system. – The system architect undertakes to perform a risk assessment and to create documentation in accordance with legal and normative requirements to be provided to the operator and user of the system.
  • Page 5: Intended Use

    ANT430 ANT431 3 Intended use The read/write head reads and writes ID tags without contact. For use, the read/write head must be connected to the DTE10x evaluation unit. The data is converted into digitally coded values and provided to the evaluation unit.
  • Page 6: Items Supplied

    ANT430 ANT431 4 Items supplied • Read/write head The device is supplied without installation and connection accessories. Available accessories: www.ifm.com. The optimum function is not ensured when using components from other manufacturers.
  • Page 7: Function

    ANT430 ANT431 5 Function 5.1 ID tags ID tags are passively operated without a battery. The energy required for operation is provided by the read/write head. The energy is provided via an inductive coupling. The integrated antenna coil in the read/write head generates a magnetic field which partly penetrates the antenna coil of the ID tag.
  • Page 8: Installation

    ANT430 ANT431 6 Installation 6.1 Notes on the unit installation When mounting several RFID units adhere to the minimum distances between the systems. Flush mounting of a read/write head in metal reduces the read/write distance. Device performance can be affected if positioned in the immediate vicinity of powerful HF emission sources such as welding transformers or converters.
  • Page 9: Mounting Distances

    ANT430 ANT431 ANT430 Fig. 3: Flush mounting ANT431 Fig. 4: Non-flush mounting 6.5 Mounting distances ANT430 Operating mode Distance side (A) Distance front (B) For reading and writing ≥ 50 mm ≥ 100 mm...
  • Page 10: Positioning Of The Id Tags

    ANT430 ANT431 ANT431 Operating mode Distance side (A) Distance front (B) For reading and writing ≥ 120 mm ≥ 160 mm 6.6 Positioning of the ID tags The sensing face marks the centre of the integrated antenna coil of the read/write head.
  • Page 11 ANT430 ANT431 ANT431 Fig. 6: Position the ID tag u Align the ID tag on the central axis of the antenna of the device. Distance read/write head Distance read/write head ID tag Type (D) in metal (D) in plastic E80371 45 mm 45 mm The indications in the table apply to static read/write operations.
  • Page 12: Electrical Connection

    Connect the unit to a DTE10x evaluation unit via the M12 connector. w Voltage is supplied via the evaluation unit. Pin assignment Wiring DATA Information on available sockets see: www.ifm.com. Cables with the following characteristics are suitable for the connection: Length Ohmic resistance (feed + return line) Effective cable capacity <...
  • Page 13: Operating And Display Elements

    ANT430 ANT431 8 Operating and display elements ANT430 ANT431 1 LED green: Operating voltage LED yellow: ID tag State Description green operating voltage OK operating voltage missing flashing slowly deactivated yellow on (permanently) ID tag detected on (pulse) ID tag read/written successfully...
  • Page 14: Maintenance, Repair And Disposal

    9 Maintenance, repair and disposal The unit is maintenance-free. u Contact ifm in case of malfunction. u Do not open the housing as the unit does not contain any components which can be maintained by the user. The unit must only be repaired by the manufacturer.
  • Page 15: Approvals/Standards

    ANT430 ANT431 10 Approvals/standards For approvals and standards, the following information is available: • Test standards and regulations: documentation.ifm.com • EU declaration of conformity and approvals: documentation.ifm.com • Notes relevant for approval: Package insert of the device and documentation.ifm.com...
  • Page 16: Glossary

    ANT430 ANT431 Glossary ID tag An ID tag is used to identify objects. A read/ write device is used to read the ID tag via a high-frequency radio signal. An ID tag consists of an antenna, an analogue circuit for receiving and transmitting (transceiver),...

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