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HF-CNTL-232-02 

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High Frequency Passive Radio Frequency Identification Controller

 

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How to Install and Configure 

Cobalt HF-CNTL-232-02 RFID Controller 

 
 
 
 
 

 

HF-CNTL-232-02 Installation Guide – Rev. 05 

 
 
Copyright © 2010 Datalogic Automation S.r.l., all rights reserved  
 

Summary of Contents for COBALT HF-CNTL-232-02

Page 1: ...ALT HF CNTL 232 02 RFID CONTROLLER High Frequency Passive Radio Frequency Identification Controller INSTALLATION GUIDE How to Install and Configure Cobalt HF CNTL 232 02 RFID Controller HF CNTL 232 02 Installation Guide Rev 05 Copyright 2010 Datalogic Automation S r l all rights reserved ...

Page 2: ...ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause ha...

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Page 4: ...ntents Unpack the Cobalt Controller hardware and accessories Retain the original shipping carton and packing material in case any items need to be returned Inspect each piece carefully if an item appears to be damaged notify your EMS product distributor The Cobalt HF CNTL 232 02 RFID Controller product package contains the following components P AR T N U M B E R Q T Y D E S C R I P T I O N HF CNTL...

Page 5: ...H F C N T L 2 3 2 0 2 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e r e v 0 5 P a g e 5 o f 2 0 1 1 3 HF CNTL 232 01 Controller Dimensions Figure 1 1 HF CNTL 232 02 Controller Dimensions ...

Page 6: ...with different dimensions each Cobalt HF Series RFID Antenna generates a unique RF field pattern and read write range Figure 1 2 Cobalt HF Series RFID Antennas COBALT HF SERIES RFID ANTENNAS MODELS AND SIZES ANTENNA MODEL ANTENNA SIZE HF ANT 1010 01 10cm x 10cm HF ANT 2020 01 20cm x 20cm HF ANT 3030 01 30cm x 30cm HF ANT 0750 01 7cm x 50cm Table 1 2 Cobalt HF Series RFID Antennas Models and Sizes ...

Page 7: ...H F C N T L 2 3 2 0 2 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e r e v 0 5 P a g e 7 o f 2 0 1 2 1 HF ANT 1010 01 Antenna Dimensions Figure 1 3 HF ANT 1010 01 Antenna Dimensions ...

Page 8: ...H F C N T L 2 3 2 0 2 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e r e v 0 5 P a g e 8 o f 2 0 1 2 2 HF ANT 2020 01 Antenna Dimensions Figure 1 4 HF ANT 2020 01 Antenna Dimensions ...

Page 9: ...H F C N T L 2 3 2 0 2 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e r e v 0 5 P a g e 9 o f 2 0 1 2 3 HF ANT 3030 01 Antenna Dimensions Figure 1 5 HF ANT 3030 01 Antenna Dimensions ...

Page 10: ...H F C N T L 2 3 2 0 2 I n s t a l l a t i o n G u i d e r e v 0 5 P a g e 1 0 o f 2 0 1 2 4 HF ANT 0750 01 Antenna Dimensions Figure 1 6 HF ANT 0750 01 Antenna Dimensions ...

Page 11: ...ntroller near sources of EMI electro magnetic interference or near devices that generate high ESD electro static discharge levels If electrical interference is encountered as indicated by a diminished or reduced read write range relocate the controller to an area free from potential sources of interference Conduct a test phase where you will construct a small scale independent network that include...

Page 12: ...1 Cobalt Controller HF CNTL 232 02 2 1 Cobalt Antenna HF ANT 1010 01 3 2 Washer Spring Lock M5 18 8 SS 4 2 Screw Socket Head Cap M5 X 20mm 18 8 SS 2 2 2 Minimum Distance between Antennas When installing multiple Cobalt HF Series Controllers Antennas refer to the table below to determine the recommended minimum distance to maintain between adjacent Cobalt Antennas C O B AL T A N T E N N A 1 0 1 0 2...

Page 13: ...tenna to your mounting fixture using two M5 10 screws not included Pass screws through antenna s mounting holes and secure them with appropriate washers and nuts Tighten screws to 1 7 Nm or 15 lbs per inch 10 4 Connect the 8 pin female M12 end of your serial communications cable to the 8 pin male M12 RS232 connector on the Cobalt 5 Connect the 9 pin female D sub connector on the serial interface c...

Page 14: ...NOT CONNECTED 5 NOT CONNECTED 6 RX 7 TX 8 SGND SIGNAL GROUND Table 2 2 8 Pin Male M12 RS232 Connector HF CNTL 232 02 CABLING PART NUMBERS CBL 1478 Cable Assembly 8 pin female M12 to RS232 with 2 5mm DC power jack 2m CBL 1488 XX Cable 8 pin Female M12 to Bare Wires CBL 1492 XX Cable 8 pin Female M12 Right Angle to Bare Wires CBL 1493 Connector 8 pos Female M12 Straight Field Mountable For bulk RS23...

Page 15: ...itional connector is placed in the bottom plate on the right side of normal connectors 8 PIN REVERSE KEYED FEMALE DIGITAL I O CONNECTOR Figure 2 2 8 Pin Reverse Keyed Female Digital I O Connector P I N D E S C R I P T I O N 1 VDC 2 VGND 3 AUX1_OUT 4 AUX1_OUT 5 AUX2_OUT 6 AUX2_OUT 7 AUX_IN 8 AUX_IN Table 2 4 8 Pin Reverse Keyed Female Digital I O Connector Feature soon available in the next Cobalt ...

Page 16: ...t HF CNTL 232 02 supports baud rates of 9600 19 2k 38 4k 57 6k and 115 2k ATTENTION For operating instructions for the Cobalt HF CNTL 232 02 RFID Controller refer to the Cobalt HF Series RFID Controllers Operator s Manual Available online at www ems rfid com Also available online at www ems rfid com is Escort Memory Systems Cobalt Dashboard software utility The RFID Dashboard is a Windows based ap...

Page 17: ...2 30VDC DC Input Current 500 300mA RADIO Frequency 13 56MHz Air Interface ISO15693 ISO14443 Conducted Output Power 1W COMMUNICATION HF CNTL 232 02 Point To Point RS232 Baud Rate 9 6 to 115 kbit s Data bits 8 N 1 Max cable length 15m MECHANICAL Dimensions 104mm 4 11 inches H x 111mm 4 35 inches L x 45mm 1 76 inches W Weight 0 44 Kg 0 97 lb 440 grams Enclosure Powder coated Aluminum ...

Page 18: ...Temperature 20 to 50 C 4 to 122 F Storage Temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Humidity 90 non condensing Protection Class IP65 3 2 HF ANTENNAS ELECTRICAL All models Frequency 13 56MHz Input Impedence 50 ohm Gain HF ANT 1010 1 36 6dBi Gain HF ANT 2020 1 26 3dBi Gain HF ANT 3030 1 22 9dBi Gain HF ANT 0750 1 37 8dBi ...

Page 19: ...80g 9 88oz HF ANT 2020 1 Dimensions 200x200x42mm 7 87x7 87x1 67in Weight 500g 17 64 oz HF ANT 3030 1 Dimensions 300x300x42mm 11 81x11 81x1 67 oz Weight 740g 26 10 oz HF ANT 0750 1 Dimensions 70x500x42mm 2 76x19 69x1 59in Weight 635g 22 4 oz NOTE This device and its antenna are intended for idoor use only NOTE Specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 20: ...presentation agreement or understanding oral or written made by an agent distributor representative or employee of Datalogic Automation which is not contained in this warranty will be binding upon Datalogic Automation unless made in writing and executed by an authorized Datalogic Automation employee Datalogic Automation makes no other warranty of any kind what so ever expressed or implied and all ...

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