User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Introduction
- Installation and Setup
- Low-Power UHF Antenna Installation
- Reader Mechanical Installation
- Reader Electrical Installation
- Installing the System Connector Ribbon Cable
- Installing the RF Command Suite Application
- Ethernet LAN Communication Setup (MP9310-NE/EE Only)
- Setting Transmit Power - TD0
- Setting Antenna Gain - TG0 (MP9310-E/EE only)
- Digital Input/Output Setup
- Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Tag Programming
- Configuring the IP Address
MP9310 User’s Guide
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Low-Power UHF Antenna Installation
The MP9310 is designed to operate with the SAMSys Label Printer Antenna. This
antenna has an expected read range of 1-12 inches and only requires a power
output of approximately 17 dBm for optimal performance.
Figure 3–Low-Power UHF Antennas
As shown in Figure 4, mounting slots/cutouts are provided. Do not attempt to drill new
mounting holes in the antenna.
Figure 4–Label Programmer Antenna Dimensions
Caution
To prevent reader damage, the RF port must be properly terminated with a 50 Ohm load
or a functional UHF RFID antenna before power up. Never power up the reader unless the
loads or antennas are connected. Always power down the reader before removing an
antenna or load from an RF port.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance
of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter. The spacing between users and the antenna must
be a minimum of 20 cm.The spacing between users and the antenna must be a minimum
of 23 cm.
0.808
0.748
0.138
0
0.8670
0.108 RAD.TYP.
4.488
4.646
0.187" THK. MAT'L