Installation Guide Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Version 1.
Published September 2005 Part number 805-04980-001 Rev A Documentation for Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag, version 1.0 Copyright © 2005 Savi Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment from the vendor. The software and/or databases described in this document are furnished under a license agreement or nondisclosure agreement.
Contents 1 About Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 For More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Guides to Read . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Contacting Savi Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Installation Guide
CHAPTER 1 About Savi ST-656-I ISO 1 Container Door Tag Savi® ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag is a high performance active RFID tag that works with Savi software to track containers as they move through the global supply chain. This device is fully compatible with fixed and portable Savi readers and features up to 300 feet (91.44 meters) of omnidirectional line-of-sight range. Lithium battery life is typically five years. The ST-656-I tag is available with 128K of programmable memory.
CHAPTER 1 About Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Description Figure 1-1 Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Front view External patch antenna Back view Tag Tag commissioning port for Savi Tag Write Cable STA-1030 Bottom view of tag Easy to install door clamp; clips onto front door of container RFID Communication Module The communication module is positioned on the outside of the container and operates at 433 MHz.
For More Information For More Information Guides to Read For information about using: ◆ Signposts, see the Savi Signpost SP-65X Series Installation Guide ◆ Fixed readers, see the Savi Fixed Reader SR-650-101 Installation Guide ◆ Mobile readers, see the Savi Mobile Reader SMR-650 for the Intermec 751G/A Mobile Computer and PC User Guide Contacting Savi Support If you cannot find the information you need, contact Savi Support. ◆ Check www.savi.com/services/su.contact.shtml for contact information.
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CHAPTER 2 Installing Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag 2 Required Tools and Materials Before you begin installation, make sure the following materials are available: Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag ◆ SaviTag Write Cable STA-1030 ◆ One 3.6V lithium battery, size A (provided) ◆ A coin or flat-head screwdriver ◆ Commissioning the Tag with SaviTag Write Cable STA-1030 You can commission Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag using SaviTag Write Cable STA-1030.
CHAPTER 2 Installing Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag 1. Connect SaviTag Write Cable STA-1030 to an available serial port on the host computer. 2. Locate the tag commissioning port on the Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag. Port 3. Unplug the rubber cap covering the port. 4. Insert SaviTag Write Cable STA-1030, with the LED up, into the Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag commissioning port. Start the tag commissioning application. The LED is lit when the application writes data to the tag.
Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag is equipped with non-volatile memory, which means stored data is not lost when you replace the battery. 1. Using a coin or flat-head screwdriver, turn the battery cover counterclockwise. When removing the battery cover, hold on to it to avoid dropping it. 2. Remove the discharged battery from its compartment. Warning: The lithium battery can be harmful to the environment.
CHAPTER 2 Installing Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag The tag beeps twice if you install a fully charged battery. The tag beeps three times if you install a battery with low charge; replace it with a charged battery. When removing and replacing a charged battery, you may need to wait a few seconds after replacing the battery to hear the confirmation beep. 4. Replace the battery cover using a coin or screwdriver. With the coin placed in the battery cover groove, push the cover in.
Tag Placement Tag Placement Savi Technology recommends that you fit the Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag above the door bracket and on the left-hand door of the container. The recommended mounting location for the tag is shown in the following photos.
CHAPTER 2 Installing Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag 1. Open the right door of the container. 2. Align the device with the bracket on the right door, if possible. Door bracket 3. Using both hands, secure the device on the left door until it is flush. This is a side view of the device mounted on the left door. This is a view from inside the container.
Tag Placement This is a view of the outside of the container 4. Close the right door. This is a view of the tag on the container with both doors closed.
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APPENDIX Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Specifications Specification Description Physical characteristics Tag Height: 4.75 inches (12.07 cm) Width: 4.5 inches (11.43 cm) Depth: 1.5 inches (3.81 cm) A A Patch antenna Height: 4.6 inches (11.68 cm) Width: 3.2 inches (8.13 cm) Depth: 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) Door clamp Height: 4.75 inches (12.07 cm) Width: 5.25 inches (13.34 cm) Depth: 2 inches (5.08 cm) Total weight of tag 15.2 ounces (430.91 g) without battery; 16 ounces (453.
APPENDIX A Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Specifications Specification Description RF receiver/transmitter Ultra High Frequency transceiver: Frequency: 433.92 MHz Modulation: FSK, deviation +/- 50 KHz Data rate: 27.8 Kbps Data coding: Manchester Communication range (unobstructed): Typical range is up to 300 feet (91.44 meters) line-of-sight when mounted on a container and communicating with a Savi Fixed Reader SR-650-101 or SaviReader 410R.
Specification Description Hardware compatibility ✦ Savi Mobile Reader SMR650P (model SMR-650P-xxx) ✦ Savi Mobile Reader SMR-650 (models SMR-650-xxx) ✦ Savi Fixed Reader SR-650 ✦ Savi Signpost SP 65x series Antenna External patch antenna Shock and vibration Shock: MIL-STD-810E Mechanical Shock, Transit Drop Methods 516.4 Vibration: MIL-STD-810E Method 514.4, Category 10 Loose cargo test: MIL-STD-810F Method 514.
APPENDIX 20 A Savi ST-656-I ISO Container Door Tag Specifications Specification Description Software EchoPoint FTMobile, EchoPoint EK-650, and Savi SmartChain Transportation Security System (TSS), Savi SmartChain Site Manager 5.6, Savi SmartChain Client Tools 4.x, Savi SmartChain Mobile Manager 6.x and 7.x, TAV Tools 3.6, Savi Retriever 2.
