User's Manual

Planning the RF300 system
4.3 Installation guidelines
SIMATIC RF300
88 System Manual, 07/2016, C79000-G8976-C345-0x
Transponder
Reader RF380R (ISO mode)
Without metal
On metal
Flush-mounted
in metal
(20 mm all-
round)
MDS D424
1)
Without metal
100
90
75
On metal; distance 15 mm
75
75
60
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
60 55 40
MDS D425
Without metal
100
70
90
On metal; distance 0 mm
75
70
60
MDS D426
1)
Without metal
100
90
80
On metal; distance 25 mm
80
75
70
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 50 mm
75 65 65
MDS D428
Without metal
100
90
80
On metal; distance 0 mm
85
80
65
MDS D460
1)
Without metal
100
95
80
On metal; distance 10 mm
80
75
60
MDS D524
1)
without metal
on metal 15 mm
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
MDS D525
without metal
on metal; distance 0 mm
MDS D526
1)
without metal
on metal; distance 25 mm
flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 50 mm
MDS D528
without metal
on metal, distance 0 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.