Chapter 1 — Getting Started
16 IF61 Fixed Reader User’s Manual
The next table includes environmental requirements for the
IF61. Choose a location that meets these requirements.
Connecting the IF61 to Your Network
After you place the IF61 in its mounting location, you can
connect it to your network.
To connect the IF61 to your network
1 Install the IF61 in its mounting location. For help, see
“Choosing a Mounting Location” on page 15.
2 Remove the cable cover. For help, see “Understanding the
Network and Power Ports” on page 4.
3 Attach one to four RFID antennas to the RFID antenna
ports, starting with port 1. Do not remove the terminators
from unused antenna ports. For help, see “Understanding the
Top Pa n e l Po r t s” on p a g e 8 .
4 Connect an Ethernet cable to the IF61 Ethernet port.
5 (Optional) For a wireless network, connect the 802.11
antenna cable to port 1.
6 Connect the AC power cord to the power port on the IF61.
7 Install the bottom half of the cable cover and route the cables
through the openings.
IF61 Environmental Requirements
Type Minimum Maximum
Operating temperature -20ºC (-4ºF) 55ºC (131ºF)
Storage temperature -30ºC (-22ºF) 70ºC (158ºF)
Humidity (non-condensing) 10% 90%
Each port must have either an antenna or a terminator
connected. Do not apply power to the reader unless an
antenna or terminator is installed on each antenna port.
Note: The IF61 does not support power over Ethernet (POE).
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