System Manual

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SIMATIC RF200
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System integration
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The communication modules (interface modules) are links between the RFID components
(reader and transponder) and the higher-level controllers (e.g. SIMATIC S7), or PCs or
computers.
Interfacing to the controller
The readers are connected to the controller via the following interface or communications
modules:
ASM 456
ASM 475
SIMATIC RF120C
SIMATIC RF160C
SIMATIC RF170C
SIMATIC RF180C
SIMATIC RF182C
SIMATIC RF185C/RF186C/RF188C
RFID 181EIP
Function blocks, interface modules/communication modules and readers
Function blocks are used for integration into the SIMATIC. They are used to transfer the
input parameters to the reader using the "init_run" (RESET) command.
You will find information on the following blocks on the Internet in "Industry Online Support -
RFID (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/15105/man)".
Ident profile and Ident blocks, standard function for RFID systems
The Ident library linked into the TIA Portal (as of STEP 7 Basic / Professional V14 SP 1).
RFID standard profile; standard functions for RFID systems
FB 45 for MOBY U, MOBY D, RF200, RF300
FB 55
RF160C communications module with FC 44