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Library Stack Antenna L-SA3

User's Guide

Revision 1.0

TAGSYS
January 2005

Summary of Contents for L-SA3

Page 1: ...Library Stack Antenna L SA3 User s Guide Revision 1 0 TAGSYS January 2005 ...

Page 2: ...S WITH REGARD TO THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE AND NON INFRINGEMENT IN NO EVENT SHALL TAGSYS BE LIABLE WHETHER IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE DATA PROFITS REVENUES OR ...

Page 3: ... does not assume any previous knowledge of Radio Frequency Identification RFID technology Conventions Symbol Meaning CAUTION A note that advises users that a specific action could result in the loss of data or damage the hardware WARNING A note that advises users that a specific action may result in physical harm A note that provides additional information that helps the user perform a task or obt...

Page 4: ...equency signals Aerials are manufactured in a variety of forms shapes and sizes Baud A unit of measure of data transmission speed representing the number of signal changes per second BNC Connector Cylindrical metal connector with a copper core that is located at the tip of a coaxial cable and is used to connect cables together It attaches by pushing and twisting the outer cylinder on to two lockin...

Page 5: ...arriers Radio Processing Unit This unit controls the main features of the Medio L200 such as the RF channels the multiplexer and the smart label decoding Reader Electronic system for the communication between smart labels and host computers Reader Talks First Chip protocol for exchanges between the reader and the chip whereby the chip waits for a command from the reader to which it responds RS 232...

Page 6: ...chnical comments please contact our welcome desk Telephone 33 0 4 91 27 57 00 Fax 33 0 4 91 27 57 01 E Mail info tagsys net Please remember to quote the Document Reference Number 11660A0 your job title and your company Quality Issues TAGSYS implements stringent quality controls at all stages of its manufacturing process However should you find a defect with this product please notify your TAGSYS Q...

Page 7: ...__________ 12 2 2 3 In Canada _______________________________________________________________________ 12 3 Overview _______________________________________________________________________________ 13 3 1 Delivery Kit _________________________________________________________________________ 14 4 Installation______________________________________________________________________________ 15 4 1 Standar...

Page 8: ...Library Stack Antenna L SA3 User s Guide 8 1 3 How to Return Defective Products __________________________________________________ 23 8 24 Revision 1 0 January 2005 ...

Page 9: ...becomes soiled clean it with a soft cloth moistened with a diluted window cleaning solution 1 2 Care and Maintenance This device is a product of superior design and should be handled with care The suggestions below will further increase the lifetime of this device Keep the device and all parts and accessories out of the reach of small children Keep the device dry Precipitation humidity and liquids...

Page 10: ... the device whenever its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger When connecting the device or any accessory to another device read its user s guide for detailed safety instructions Do not connect incompatible products As with all RF equipment users are advised that the equipment should only be used in its normal operating position 10 24 Revision 1 0 January 2005 ...

Page 11: ...n RFID system typically composed of an RF emission device such as the Library Stack Antenna L SA3 is subject to national regulations that may differ by country One important item to consider is the maximum permissible magnetic field intensity at a distance of 10 meters from the antenna that must not exceed 42 dBµA m in Europe and 38 dBµA m in US The Library Stack Antenna L SA3 meets these limits I...

Page 12: ... the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different to that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NO UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS 47 CFR Section 15 21 CAUTION This equipment may not be modified altered or changed in any way without signed written pe...

Page 13: ...reduced The antenna is provided with rubber base pads for installation in a standard desktop configuration Although this antenna has been specifically designed for library applications it can also be used for any application requiring a desktop station which has a good immunity to its environment The antenna has been factory calibrated to an impedance of 50 Ω which offers optimal performance when ...

Page 14: ...n Table 1 are included in the delivery kit Table 1 Contents of the Delivery Kit Quantity Description 1 L SA3 Antenna with 1 coaxial cable 1 Mounting Kit including 6 brackets and associated screws and nuts 1 CD ROM including user documentation product software and example application 14 24 Revision 1 0 January 2005 ...

Page 15: ...e reader unit is switched off before connecting or disconnecting the antenna Also the antennas MUST be connected to the reader unit before it is switched on For optimum performance always ensure that all metallic or conductive parts are located under the antenna Do not shorten or extend the supplied cable as this may affect performance Do not place the antenna cable close to other cables especiall...

Page 16: ...nna Tuning Kit Device may be required to verify the tuning of antennas for a specific installation Figure 4 Using the Mounting Kit Overview Figure 5 Using the Mounting Kit Close up View Flat headed screw M4x12 washer Active face This configuration reduces reading or writing performance distance For optimum performance the antenna must placed above the desk and not underneath Always ensure that met...

Page 17: ...ced in the middle of the antenna Stacks must be in compliance with each chips features and antenna configuration Any items less than 10 mm thick video games magazines thin books must not be stacked and should be spread out over the antenna CD s DVD s are processed one at a time A stack of books should not be placed on CD s as CD metallic layer could mask tags placed above CAUTION 1 5 w is the read...

Page 18: ...12 cm 5 in no more than 6 books Items read programmed at a single time Performances are obtained through repetitive operations and performed with books only resulting from different thickness 10 mm minimum following best practices recommendations Performances may vary according to operating considerations Performances tests are carried on with TAGSYS Library ISO SDK Labels coupling effects may ari...

Page 19: ...personnel No regular servicing is required except for keeping the unit clean It is recommended that the antenna unit be inspected at least once per year by an approved TAGSYS technical representative 6 2 Antenna Tuning The TAGSYS Library Stack Antenna L SA3 is factory calibrated For any questions about antenna tuning please contact your TAGSYS representative January 2005 Revision 1 0 19 24 ...

Page 20: ...stratified cover Dimensions with Cover 446 x 366 x 20 mm 17 56 x 14 41 x 0 78 in Weight 3 8 kg 8 4 lbs Color Light grey RAL 7035 Protection Class IP 21 Operating Temperature 0 C to 55 C 32 F to 131 F Storage Temperature 25 C to 60 C 130 F to 140 F Figure 6 L SA3 Antenna Mechanical Diagram Cover in millimeters 20 24 Revision 1 0 January 2005 ...

Page 21: ...a in millimeters 7 2 Electrical Characteristics Description Value Maximum Input Power 1 5 W Operating Frequency 13 56 MHz Impedance 50 5 Ω and 0 5 Antenna Connection 50 Ω BNC Connector Antenna Connection cable 50 Ω RG 58 cable Length 3 m January 2005 Revision 1 0 21 24 ...

Page 22: ...rding to the return procedure defined below in such case TAGSYS will at TAGSYS option either replace every defective Product by one new Product or refund the purchase price paid by Buyer to TAGSYS for the defective Product 8 1 1 Warranty Exclusions The following conditions are not covered under the warranty Defects or damages resulting from storage of the Product under conditions that do not compl...

Page 23: ... and fitness for a particular purpose 8 1 3 How to Return Defective Products The Buyer shall notify TAGSYS of the defects within 15 working days after the defects are discovered Defective Products must be returned to TAGSYS after assignment by a TAGSYS Quality Department representative of an RMA Return Material Authorization number No Products shall be returned without their proof of purchase and ...

Page 24: ...RMA TAGSYS net Address to ship the product with this document attached TAGSYS QUALITY DEPARTMENT 180 chemin de Saint Lambert 13821 La Penne sur Huveaune France To inform TAGSYS of this return please also fax it to your Customer Service Representative 33 4 9127 5701 Return Procedure The product returned will go through stringent quality controls A final analysis report will be sent to you as soon a...

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