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7.2 Application
The [Application] tab enables quick and easy configuration of the ifm electronic DTE reader for a selected
application� The available applications are represented visually in the upper area of the tab by labelled
pictograms� Under the "Settings" header, the number of tags expected, the antennas to be used, the
parameter set in which the configuration should be saved and the values for "max� read frequency" and
"max� read reliability" options are stated�
Figure: Application tab
When the button for the desired application is clicked, it glows green continuously� In addition the desig-
nation, the properties and the settings of the selected application are displayed in the respective fields�
The following applications are available for selection in version 2 of the ReaderStart:
● [Conveyor belt > 2 m/s]
Application for detecting individual tags in the antenna field on a conveyor belt moving at more than 2
m/s� The distance between the tags and the antenna is only a few centimetres�
● [Conveyor belt ≤ 2 m/s]
Application for detecting and describing individual tags in the antenna field on a conveyor belt moving
at less than or equal to 2 m/s� The distance between the tags and the antenna is only a few centime-
tres
● [Gate]
Application for detecting multiple tags in the antenna field as they pass through a gate
● [Place Monitoring]
Application for detecting and describing multiple tags in the antenna field, which are not moving� The
distance between the tags and the antenna should be less than 1 m�
● [Vehicle identification]
Application for detecting and describing multiple tags in the antenna field, which are moving at more
than 14 m/s� The distance between the tags and the antenna should be less than a few metres�