Infineon XENSIV BGT60TR13C Installation Manual
Infineon XENSIV BGT60TR13C Installation Manual

Infineon XENSIV BGT60TR13C Installation Manual

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Installation guide for presence detection
solution
using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board
(KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL)

About this document

Scope and purpose
This user guide serves the purpose of providing a detailed guide on the installation process of the XENSIV™
BGT60TR13C system-on-module (SoM) for presence detection. It covers the radar setup and mounting
procedures, ensuring the correct radar installation. Additionally, it highlights potential problems that can arise
in the installation environment.
Intended audience
The intended audience for this document are design engineers, technicians, and developers of electronic
systems working with the XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) for presence
detection solutions.
Note:
For hardware and software support, please reach out to our module partners Jorjin Technologies
Inc. [3].
User guide
www.infineon.com
Please read the sections "Important notice" and "Warnings" at the end of this document
Revision 1.20
2024-07-15

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  • Page 1: About This Document

    XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) for presence detection solutions. Note: For hardware and software support, please reach out to our module partners Jorjin Technologies Inc. [3]. User guide Please read the sections “Important notice” and “Warnings” at the end of this document Revision 1.20 www.infineon.com 2024-07-15...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) Table of contents Table of contents About this document ........................1 Table of contents ..........................2 Introduction .......................... 3 Design the coverage using a floor plan ..................4 Radar setup and mounting ........................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 1 Introduction Introduction Developing a comprehensive planning strategy is crucial for the successful installation of radars in a given area. It is recommended to consider several factors for ensuring optimal coverage and reliable performance. Figure 1 Planning strategy flowchart Consider the following aspects during the planning process:...
  • Page 4: Design The Coverage Using A Floor Plan

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan Design the coverage using a floor plan Radar setup and mounting To install the radar module, position it on the wall at an elevation angle of 45 degrees, as shown in Figure 2.
  • Page 5: Example Of Radar Installation In A Room

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan Figure 4 Radar coverage – top view Example of radar installation in a room The number of radars required to cover the floor plan is determined by the size of the room. In this example, two types of rooms are illustrated to demonstrate this concept.
  • Page 6 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan Figure 6 Radar setup in a small room To ensure accurate detection and avoid false alarms caused by the curtain, the radar is mounted on the wall at a height of 2.3 m with a 45-degree elevation angle.
  • Page 7 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan Figure 8 Radar setup in a large room The three radars are mounted on the wall at a height of 2.6 m with a 45-degree elevation angle. To prevent false alarms caused by curtain movement, a 0.5 m gap is maintained between the curtain and the coverage area.
  • Page 8: Steps To Design Floor Plan Coverage

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan Steps to design floor plan coverage This section describes a step-by-step guide for designing the radar configuration to determine the covered range.
  • Page 9 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan 3. Right-click on the arc and select Size and Position. Set the height and width (diameter) to 10 cm, which represents the required detection distance of the radar in real space (5 m).
  • Page 10 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan 5. Place the arc area on the desired position. Figure 14 Radar coverage in floor plan 6. Repeat Step to complete the setup.
  • Page 11: Distance Estimation - Side View

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan Distance estimation – side view This section shows how to estimate the covered distance using a side view. Microsoft PowerPoint is used as the tool for the estimation.
  • Page 12 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan 3. Draw a rectangle with 0.5 cm height to place on the coverage area. Extend the length of the rectangle until it touches the arc edge.
  • Page 13: Example Setup - Small Room

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 2 Design the coverage using a floor plan 5. Read the width value under Format Shape. The cover length is 4.32 cm, in this example, which represents 4.32 m.
  • Page 14: Micro And Macro Detection And Setup

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup Micro and macro detection and setup Given the radar's sensitivity to slight movements, it is important to consider potential sources of vibration, such as air conditioners and curtains, as they can significantly impact the detection performance.
  • Page 15: Procedures Of Macro And Micro-Level Recording

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup Procedures of macro and micro-level recording To record and save the micro detection value over time, the calibration mode provides the necessary functionality.
  • Page 16 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup 4. Select Calibration mode, select Enable, and then press Set. Figure 25 Enable calibration mode 5. Select the Calibration rate, choose 4, and then press Set. Figure 26 Set calibration rate User guide...
  • Page 17 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup 6. Select Max range, 5.0 from Distance (m) dropdown, and then press Set. Figure 27 Set maximum range 7. Select Detect mode, select Macro and micro, and then press Set. Figure 28 Set detect range User guide...
  • Page 18 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup 8. Select the Presence calibration tab. Check save to file at bottom right. Figure 29 Save macro and micro to a file 9.
  • Page 19 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup 10. Open the recording file in Excel and create graphs to visualize the macro and micro values over time. Figure 31 Plot the graph in Excel file 11.
  • Page 20 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup 12. Select the Macro threshold, select 0.5 from the Value dropdown, and then press Set. Figure 33 Set macro threshold 13.
  • Page 21 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup 14. Select Micro threshold, select 10.00 from the Value dropdown, and then press Set. Figure 35 Set micro threshold User guide Revision 1.20 2024-07-15...
  • Page 22: Abnormal Situations

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 3 Micro and macro detection and setup Abnormal situations Assuming the macro threshold is set to 0.5 and the micro threshold is set to 10, the presence of a vibrating object will cause the micro value to remain consistently higher than the micro threshold.
  • Page 23: Potential Problems In The Installation Environment

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 4 Potential problems in the installation environment Potential problems in the installation environment As mentioned in Section 3, certain objects like air conditioners can produce vibrations that may impact the performance of radar detection.
  • Page 24 Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) 4 Potential problems in the installation environment Radar IP camera Figure 39 IP/CCTV camera User guide Revision 1.20 2024-07-15...
  • Page 25: References

    XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) References References Infineon Technologies AG: XENSIV™ KIT_CSK_BGT60TR13C board; Available online Infineon Technologies AG: XENSIV™ KIT_CSK_BGT60TR13C user guide; Available online Jorjin Technologies Inc.: MM5D91-00 60GHz mmWave Radar Presence Detection Sensor Module; Available online User guide Revision 1.20...
  • Page 26: Revision History

    Installation guide for presence detection solution using XENSIV™ BGT60TR13C radar SoM board (KIT_60TR13C_EMBEDD_UNL) Revision history Revision history Document Date Description of changes revision 1.00 2021-07-06 Initial version 1.10 2022-03-02 Fixed document title and typos. 1.20 2024-07-15 Miscellaneous document cleanup updates User guide Revision 1.20 2024-07-15...
  • Page 27: Disclaimer

    Technologies hereby disclaims any and all authorized representatives of Infineon Technologies, warranties and liabilities of any kind, including Infineon Technologies’ products may not be used in without limitation warranties of non-infringement any applications where a failure of the product or any ©...

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