RF200 system planning
4.3 Installation guidelines
SIMATIC RF200
System Manual, 07/2015, J31069-D0227-U001-A9-7618
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The RF250R reader is operated with the external antennas ANT 3, 8, 12, 18 and 30. The
antennas can be flush-mounted in metal. Please allow for a possible reduction in the field
data values.
Figure 4-12 Metal-free space for ANT 8 / ANT 12 and ANT 18 / ANT 30
Table 4- 19 Reduction of field data due to metal, range as %: Transponder and RF250R with ANT 3
antenna flush-
mounted in metal
(all round 20 mm)
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
75 70
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
60 50
1)
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
85 70
flush-mounted in metal;
95 80
on metal, distance 0 mm 130
2)
110
2)
flush-mounted in metal;
80 70
1)
flush-mounted in metal;
75 70