RF600 system planning
4.9 Regulations applicable to frequency bands
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4.9
Regulations applicable to frequency bands
Overview of the frequency bands
The frequency ranges are standardized by EPCglobal Inc. Since these are changed
regularly, we recommend that you check the current country-specific frequency bands and
approvals directly on the Internet page of EPCglobal
®
.
You will find the current country-specific frequency bands and approvals on the following
Internet page:
EPCglobal (
http://www.gs1.org/docs/epcglobal/UHF_Regulations.pdf
You will find a list of all the country-specific approvals for SIMATIC RFID systems on the
following Internet page:
Wireless approvals of SIMATIC RFID systems (
http://www.siemens.com/rfid-approvals
4.10
Guidelines for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
4.10.1
Overview
These EMC directives answer the following questions:
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Why are EMC directives necessary?
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What types of external interference have an impact on the system?
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How can interference be prevented?
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How can interference be eliminated?
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Examples of interference-free plant design
The description is aimed at "qualified personnel":
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Configuration engineers and planners who plan system configurations with RFID modules
and have to observe the necessary guidelines.
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Installation and service engineers who install the connecting cables in accordance with
this description or who rectify defects in this area in the event of interference.
Note
Observe the EMC directives
Failure to observe the specifically emphasized notes can result in dangerous conditions
in the plant or the destruction of individual components or the entire plant.