Table of contents
SIMATIC RF600
8 System Manual, 11/2018, J31069-D0171-U001-A21-7618
6.7.5 Antenna parameter assignment ........................................................................................... 302
6.7.6 Antenna patterns .................................................................................................................. 304
6.7.7 Technical data ...................................................................................................................... 307
6.7.8 Dimension drawing .............................................................................................................. 309
6.7.9 Approvals & certificates ....................................................................................................... 310
6.8 SIMATIC RF680A ................................................................................................................ 311
6.8.1 Characteristics ..................................................................................................................... 311
6.8.2 Ordering data ....................................................................................................................... 312
6.8.3 Installation ............................................................................................................................ 313
6.8.4 Connecting the antenna ....................................................................................................... 314
6.8.5 Antenna parameter assignment ........................................................................................... 316
6.8.6 Antenna patterns .................................................................................................................. 318
6.8.6.1 Antenna patterns in the ETSI frequency band ..................................................................... 319
6.8.6.2 Antenna patterns in the FCC frequency band ..................................................................... 323
6.8.6.3 Interpretation of directional radiation patterns ..................................................................... 327
6.8.7 Technical data ...................................................................................................................... 328
6.8.8 Dimension drawing .............................................................................................................. 330
6.8.9 Approvals & certificates ....................................................................................................... 330
7 Transponder ........................................................................................................................................ 333
7.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 333
7.1.1 Mode of operation of transponders ...................................................................................... 333
7.1.2 Transponder classes and generations ................................................................................. 334
7.1.3 Electronic Product Code (EPC) ........................................................................................... 334
7.1.4 SIMATIC memory configuration of the RF600 transponders and labels ............................. 336
7.1.5 Minimum distances and maximum ranges .......................................................................... 337
7.1.5.1 Configurations of antenna and transponder ........................................................................ 337
7.1.5.2 Effects of the materials of the mounting surfaces on the range .......................................... 341
7.1.5.3 Maximum read/write ranges of transponders ...................................................................... 341
7.1.5.4 Minimum distances between antennas and transponders .................................................. 346
7.1.6 Influence of conducting walls on the range .......................................................................... 346
7.1.7 Storage and transportation roll goods .................................................................................. 347
7.2 SIMATIC RF630L Smartlabel .............................................................................................. 348
7.2.1 Features ............................................................................................................................... 348
7.2.2 Ordering data ....................................................................................................................... 349
7.2.3 Technical data ...................................................................................................................... 350
7.2.4 Dimension drawings ............................................................................................................. 354
7.2.5 Certificates and approvals ................................................................................................... 355
7.3 SIMATIC RF640L Smartlabel .............................................................................................. 355
7.3.1 Features ............................................................................................................................... 355
7.3.2 Ordering data ....................................................................................................................... 356
7.3.3 Memory organization ........................................................................................................... 356
7.3.4 Technical specifications ....................................................................................................... 357
7.3.5 Dimension drawing .............................................................................................................. 359
7.3.6 Certificates and approvals ...................................................................................................
359
7.4 SIMATIC RF642L Smartlabel .............................................................................................. 360
7.4.1 Features ............................................................................................................................... 360
7.4.2 Ordering data ....................................................................................................................... 360
7.4.3 Technical specifications ....................................................................................................... 361
7.4.4 Dimension drawing .............................................................................................................. 363