RF200 system planning
4.3 Installation guidelines
SIMATIC RF200
58 System Manual, 07/2015, J31069-D0227-U001-A9-7618
Reader without
direct
metal influence
Reader on
metal
(metal plate)
Reader flush-
mounted in metal
(all round
20 mm)
1)
on metal, distance 15 mm 90 80 75
flush-mounted in metal;
80 70 65
without metal 100 90 85
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
85 65 60
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
90 60 40
MDS D522
Special vari-
ant
flush-mounted in metal;
90 60 40
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
80 70 65
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
85 65 60
Mounting the transponder on or in metal is only possible with the appropriate spacer or if there is
adequate clearance to the metal.
Values of > 100 % related to non metal surroundings can occur if transponders were developed
specifically for mounting in/on metallic surroundings.