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L-SA4 SHD Antenna
User's Guide
Revision 1.1
August 2010

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  • Page 1 L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Revision 1.1 August 2010...
  • Page 2: Publishing Information

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Publishing Information Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability All information herein is either public information or is the property of and owned solely by TAGSYS who shall have and keep the sole right to file patent applications or any other kind of intellectual property protection in connection with such information.
  • Page 3: Read This First

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Read This First Welcome to the TAGSYS RFID System. This User's Guide is designed to help you get up and running quickly using this high-quality Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system. It describes all you need to know about how to install and use the TAGSYS system and its associated applications.
  • Page 4: Quality Issues

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Quality Issues TAGSYS implements stringent quality controls at all stages of its manufacturing process. However, should you find a defect with this product, please notify your TAGSYS Quality Service representative using the dedicated Product Return Form.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Table of Contents PUBLISHING INFORMATION __________________________________________________________ 2 __________________________________________________ 2 ISCLAIMER AND IMITATION OF IABILITY READ THIS FIRST ____________________________________________________________________ 3 _________________________________________________________________________ 3 ONVENTIONS ________________________________________________________________ 3 F YOU NEED ASSISTANCE _______________________________________________________________ 3 ONTACT FOR OMMENTS _______________________________________________________________________ 4...
  • Page 6 L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide 7 TECHNICAL DATA _______________________________________________________________ 20 7.1 M ____________________________________________________ 20 ECHANICAL HARACTERISTICS 7.2 E _____________________________________________________ 20 LECTRICAL HARACTERISTICS 8 WARRANTY CONDITIONS ________________________________________________________ 21 8.1 W ______________________________________________________________________ 21 ARRANTY 8.1.1 W _________________________________________________________ 21 ARRANTY XCLUSIONS 8.1.2 G...
  • Page 7: For Your Safety

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide 1 For Your Safety General Use The L-SA4 SHD Antenna is designed to be rugged and reliable and to provide years of trouble-free service. Please observe the following general tips: • Take care not to scratch the device. Keep the device clean. When working with the device, use only TAGSYS-approved accessories.
  • Page 8 L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide When connecting the device or any accessory to another device, read its user’s guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. As with all RF equipment, users are advised that the equipment should only be used in its normal operating position.
  • Page 9: Certification

    2.2.2 In USA (FCC Directive) The L-SA4 SHD Antenna has been designed to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules when used with L-P101 and Medio P200L readers. The certified base configuration is L-SA4 SHD Antenna August 2010 Revision 1.1...
  • Page 10 The L-P101 and Medio P200L have been designed to comply with FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Rules to apply with the LW1, Aero-LI, L-SA3, L-SA4 and L-SA4 SHD antennas. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) The system devices may not cause harmful interference, and (2) The system devices must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 11: I Ncanada

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide CAUTION: When using L-SA4 SHD with L-P101 or Medio P200L readers, one must be sure a ferrite is placed close to power supply jack connector (2 turns as shown below). The ferrite is provided with LSA-4 SHD antenna.
  • Page 12 L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European Directive 2002/96/EC in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.
  • Page 13: Overview

    L-L100 library reader is only certified in Europe. Due to its specific design, the L-SA4 SHD Antenna can be safely used in proximity with other TAGSYS RFID products. It will work also, if properly installed; in metallic-type environments (see Section 4, "Installation"...
  • Page 14: Delivery Kit

    Table 1: Contents of the Delivery Kit Quantity Description L-SA4 SHD Antenna with one 3m-long coaxial cable and fitted with 6 ferrite beads Mounting Kit including 4 brackets and associated screws and nuts Cable mounting ferrite for use with L-P101 or Medio P200L...
  • Page 15: Installation

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide 4 Installation Standard Installation The recommended installation for the L-SA4 SHD Antenna is the desktop configuration. Its thin shape is ergonomically designed for discreet use at the circulation desk for multiple check-in/out operations. The L-SA4 SHD Antenna is designed for indoor use.
  • Page 16: Specific Installation Using The

    288 mm (11.5 in.) Specific Installation using the Mounting Kit The L-SA4 SHD Antenna is provided with a mounting kit for specific installations. This mounting kit can be used to orient the active face of the antenna depending on your application.
  • Page 17: Operation

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide 5 Operation L-SA4 SHD Antenna can be set-up in different ways. The antenna configuration and choice of its components depend on the individual library. The L-SA4 SHD Antenna can be connected either to the Medio P200L, L-L100 or L-P101 readers.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    TAGSYS Antenna Tuning Kit documentation. The tuning capacitor of the L-SA4 SHD Antenna is accessible from the bottom side of the antenna and is located under the TAGSYS logo located at the top left corner of the label which specifies the product type and serial...
  • Page 19: August

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Any re-tuning of the antenna will damage the label but will not void the warranty of the L-SA4 SHD Antenna provided the tuning procedure defined in the antenna tuning kit has been followed. CAUTION: When retuning the antenna, make sure that the antenna is not connected to the reader and that the reader is switched off.
  • Page 20: Technical Data

    0 ° C to 55 ° C (32 ° F to 131 ° F) Storage Temperature –25 ° C to +60 °C (–13 ° F to 140 ° F) Figure 7: L-SA4 SHD Antenna Dimensions (in millimeters) 4 x M4 (Mounting brackets)
  • Page 21: Warranty Conditions

    8 Warranty Conditions Warranty TAGSYS warrants that its L-SA4 SHD Antenna (Product) shall comply with the functional specifications set forth herein for a period of one year from the date of delivery to the Buyer. This warranty is valid for the original Buyer of the Product and is not assignable or transferable to any other party.
  • Page 22: General Provisions

    L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide 8.1.2 General Provisions This warranty sets forth the full extent of TAGSYS responsibility regarding the Product. In any event, TAGSYS warranty is strictly limited to (at TAGSYS’ sole option) the replacement, the repair or refund of the Products purchase price to TAGSYS, of Products considered as defective by TAGSYS.
  • Page 23 L-SA4 SHD Antenna User's Guide Product Return Form Customer Profile: Contact Name: ............Company: ..............Contact e-mail: ............Address: ............................... Contact Phone: ............................Contact Fax: ............. City & State:............... Zip Code: ..............Country: ..............Order identification: Invoice Number: ............

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