Siemens SIMATIC RF600 Series - Simatic Rf620 A; Characteristics

Antennas
6.3 SIMATIC RF620A
SIMATIC RF600
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6.3 SIMATIC RF620A
6.3.1 Characteristics
SIMATIC RF620A
Characteristics
Area of application
The SIMATIC RF620A is a universal
UHF antenna in a compact size for
industrial applications in limited in-
stallation spaces.
Frequency range
• 865 to 868 MHz (RF620A ETSI)
• 902 to 928 MHz (RF620A FCC)
Read range
Max. 2 m
Polarization
Linear
Degree of protection
IP67
Mounting
2x M5
Connector 30 cm connecting cable (connected
permanently to the antenna) and
RP-TNC coupling
An antenna cable is required for
connection to the reader (e.g.
6GT2815-0BH30).
Frequency ranges
The antenna is a narrowband antenna and is available in the following two frequency range
variants.
● RF620A ETSI: 865 to 868 MHz
● RF620A FCC: 902 to 928 MHz
Function
The SIMATIC RF620A is used for transmitting and receiving data in the UHF range. The
antennas are connected to the SIMATIC RF600 readers via antenna cables that are
available in different lengths.