Planning the RF200 system
4.3 Installation guidelines
SIMATIC RF200
System Manual, 07/2017, J31069-D0227-U001-A9-7619
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Transponder
Reader without direct
metal influence
(Case a, b and d)
Reader flush-
mounted in metal
(Case c)
MDS D524
1)
Metal-free
100
60
On metal, distance 15 mm
90
80
Flush-mounted in metal;
distance all round 25 mm
85
75
MDS D528
Metal-free
100
90
On metal, distance 0 mm
100
80
1)
Mounting the transponder on or in metal is only possible with the appropriate spacer or if there is
adequate clearance to the metal.
2)
Values of > 100 % related to non metal surroundings can occur if transponders were developed
specifically for mounting in/on metallic surroundings.
