User's Manual

i-PORT M 350, i-SAT 300 RTLS, i-PORT M 350 RTLS
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1 Introduction
The RTLS system is the newest development in IDENTEC SOLUTIONS’ Intelligent Long Range
®
(ILR
®
)
interrogators. ILR provides highly accurate, real-time data collection with minimal human intervention.
The very long communication range of up to 500 m (1500 ft) allows automated identification, tracking
and tracing of assets and people in areas as large as a steel construction workshop without human
intervention.
The new RTLS system allows localization of tags down to several meters. This new series of ILR
products is the next step forward in wireless applications such as:
• Identification
• Tracking and tracing and
• Localization of assets or personnel.
1.1 Features
Easy Installation Only few components need to be configured. Only the i-PORTs
needs a host connection. The i-SAT only needs power supply.
Cable-free Installation With the solar installation kit even the power supply is an easy job.
Light Infrastructure Automatic gathering of information from several i-PORTs.
Preprocessing of multiple position information from the RTLS in
position sever.
LED on Tag (option) Provides visual identification of an addressed tag ("pick by light").
32 kByte read/write memory
on tag
Allows storage of complete process information on every tag.
Handheld units Manual finding an object.
Up to 500 m (1500 ft)
read/write range
Allows automated identification, tracking and tracing of assets and
people without human intervention.
500 Tag simultaneous
Identification
Large numbers of tags can be identified virtually simultaneously.
RTLS only used when needed This saves battery lifetime and installation costs.