User's Manual

Planning the RF300 system
4.3 Installation guidelines
SIMATIC RF300
System Manual, 07/2016, C79000-G8976-C345-0x
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Transponder
ANT 3 without
metal
ANT 3 on metal
ANT 3 flush-
mounted in
metal
(40 mm all-
round)
RF350T
without metal
??
??
??
on metal; distance 0 mm ?? ?? ??
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 20 mm
?? ?? ??
RF360T
without metal ?? ?? ??
on metal; distance 20 mm
??
??
??
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 20 mm
?? ?? ??
1)
Mounting the transponder on or in metal is only possible with the appropriate spacer or if there is
adequate clearance to the metal.
Reader RF350R with ANT 3 and with ISO transponders (MDS D)
Table 4- 42 Reduction of field data due to metal, range as %: Transponder and RF350R with ANT 3
Transponder
ANT 3 without
metal
ANT 3 on metal
ANT 3 flush-
mounted in
metal
(40 mm all-
round)
MDS D124
1)
without metal
??
??
??
on metal; distance 15 mm
??
??
??
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 20 mm
?? ?? ??
MDS D160
1)
without metal
??
??
??
on metal; distance 10 mm
??
??
??
MDS D324
1)
without metal
??
??
??
on metal; distance 15 mm
??
??
??
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
?? ?? ??
MDS D422
without metal
??
??
??
on metal, distance 0 mm
??
??
??
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 0 mm
?? ?? ??
MDS D423
without metal
??
??
??
on metal; distance 0 mm
??
??
??
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 0 mm
?? ?? ??