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MERCURY 3 RFID READER INSTALLATION AND SERVICE GUIDE (8200-0222-01, REV. 1/A)
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Specifications
Electrical
RFID Reader
UHF operating frequency ...................902–928MHz
HF operating frequency ...........................13.56MHz
Input voltage .........................................15Vdc, 3.0A
Separate Power Supply
Input voltage .......... Nominal 100–240Vac, 50/60Hz
Ac line current....................... Nominal 0.5A at 120V
Output voltage ...............Nominal 15Vdc, 4.2A peak
certified limited power source
Class 2
Environmental
Operating temperature: ... 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
Relative humidity: ........... 0 to 90% non-condensing
Mechanical
Length ........................................... 26.5cm (10.4 in.)
Width............................................. 26.6cm (10.4 in.)
Width (including mounting bracket) . 30.5cm (12 in.)
Height ............................................... 3.8cm (1.5 in.)
Weight.................................................. 1.4kg (3 lbs)
Supported Tag Protocols
915 MHz (Alien EPC)
13.56 MHz (Philips I-Code 2, ISO 15693)
Declarations
Regulatory Compliance
EMC ..............................47 CFR, Part 15
Safety ............................UL 60950
Can/CSA C22.2 No 60950
REGULATORY PRODUCT NAME: RFID TM1
FCC COMPLIANCE: This equipment complies with Part 15
of the FCC rules for intentional radiators and Class A digital
devices when installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual. Following these rules provides reasonable
protection against harmful interference from equipment
operated in a commercial area. This equipment should not be
installed in a residential space as it can radiate radio frequency
energy that could interfere with radio communications, a
situation the user would have to fix at their own expense.
EQUIPMENT MODIFICATION CAUTION: Equipment
changes or modifications not expressly approved by
ThingMagic LLC, the party responsible for FCC compliance,
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment and
could create a hazardous condition.
IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION: In order to comply
with FCC requirements for RF exposure safety, a separation
distance of at least 22 cm (8.7in.) needs to be maintained
between the radiating elements of the antenna and the bodies
of nearby persons.
Other Declarations
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