NEXUS AM Deactivator
Terms and abbreviations
v2.1
Page 2 of 26
Table of contents
Technical Manual ......................................................................................................................... 1
NEXUS AM Deactivator ............................................................................................................... 1
1
Terms and abbreviations ...................................................................................................... 4
2
Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 5
2.1
Field Bus Network structure .......................................................................................... 5
2.2
Restrictions and limitations ............................................................................................ 5
2.2.1
Usage in metal environments ............................................................................ 5
2.2.2
Software restrictions .......................................................................................... 6
2.2.3
Detection/deactivation distances ....................................................................... 6
2.3
Stand-alone usage ........................................................................................................ 7
2.4
Field Bus Network structure .......................................................................................... 7
2.5
Technical and mechanical specifications ...................................................................... 8
3
General AM and EAS issues ................................................................................................ 9
3.1
Noise sources ................................................................................................................ 9
3.2
Installation guidelines .................................................................................................... 9
3.3
Safety instructions ....................................................................................................... 10
3.3.1
Serviceable parts ............................................................................................. 10
4
Equipment and tools ........................................................................................................... 11
4.1
General installation tools ............................................................................................. 11
4.2
Laptop computer .......................................................................................................... 11
4.3
Software ...................................................................................................................... 11
5
AM operating principle ....................................................................................................... 12
5.1
Synchronization principle ............................................................................................ 13
6
Connections......................................................................................................................... 15
7
Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 16
7.1
Other devices .............................................................................................................. 16
7.2
Synchronization ........................................................................................................... 17
7.2.1
Manual synchronization ................................................................................... 18
7.2.2
Automatic synchronization .............................................................................. 18
7.3
Device events .............................................................................................................. 19
7.4
Deactivation history ..................................................................................................... 20
7.5
Notifications ................................................................................................................. 21
7.6
Notifications I/O settings .............................................................................................. 22
7.7
Settings ........................................................................................................................ 23
7.7.1
Tag detector .................................................................................................... 24
7.8
Tuning .......................................................................................................................... 25