LogiTrack Base-Station User Manual
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1. Logi i rack Turning Location Into Knowledge Base Station User Manual ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions LogiTrack Base Station user manual a p UT Documents changes and version ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 1 PRECAUTIONS Please read and understand this manual before using the products Please consult your LOGITAG representative if you have any question or comments 1 1 WARRANTY LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY WARRANTY LOGITAG S EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY IS THAT THE PRODUCTS ARE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR OR OTHER PERIOD IF SPECIFIED FROM DATE OF SALE BY LOGITAG LOGITAG MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION EXPRESS OR IMPLIED REGARDING NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE PRODUCTS ANY BUYER OR USER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE BUYER OR USER ALONE HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PRODUCTS WILL SUITABLY MEET THE PREQUIREMENTS OF THEIR INTENDED USE LOGITAG DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY LOGITAG SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES LOSS OF PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PRODUCTS WHETHER SUCH CLAIM IS BASED ON CONTRACT WARRANTY NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY IN NO EVENT SHALL THE RESPONSIBILITY OF LOGITAG FOR ANY ACT EXCEED THE INDIVIDUAL PRICE OF THE PRODUCT ON WHICH LIABILITY IS ASSERTED IN NO EVENT SHALL LOGITAG BE2. Failure to do so may cause failure of the device electric shock or fire Do not use or store the devices Reader antenna antenna cable in the following locations Be sure to tighten the devices screws securely Cables with screw attachments must be secured before use To avoid interferences with other systems adhere to the following items and check them before using the product Do not allow the device or cables to be exposed to water If the device fails or is exposed to water non waterproof devices or parts or an unusual smell smoke or sparks are detected immediately refrain from using the device and contact LogiTag or a sales representative for service and repair LogiTag Systems LTD Doing so may result in personal injury or device damage Doing so may deform or damage the device resulting in electric shock or fire Locations that do not satisfy the specified operating conditions 10 to 50 C 25 RH to 85 RH non condensing Locations that do not satisfy the specified storage conditions 25 to 65 25 RH to 85 RH non condensing Locations where the reader is exposed to direct sunlight Locations where the reader is exposed to dust corrosive gas saline or flammable gas Locations where the reader is exposed to direct heat Locations subject to condensation due to high humidity Locations subject to vibration or impact that exceed the limits outlined in the specific
3. LF 125Khz Transmission channel 3 is configured as ON 4 LF 125Khz Transmission channel 4 is configured as ON 5 Tag received on the UHF channel 6 Ethernet communication indicator 7 Wifi communication indicator 8 Power indication for the Base Station ALogiTao intelligent RFID solutions 5 1 4 Back Panel Configuration Back Side ery ON OFF switch 50 60Hz Connector Input Connector Connector RL1 RI2 RBS RL4 11129 13 14 1 CAUTION F tinued i ANT1 ANT2 ANTS ANTA RSs232 risk of fire replace only with same type and rating of fuse UHF antenna connectors LF antennas RS232 RJ45 Ethernet connectors connector connector 5 1 5 amp LF Antenna Ports One or two UHF antennas can be connected to LogiTrack reader depending on the application requirements LF Antennae Ports UHF Antennae Ports LogiTa9g intelligent RFID solutions 5 1 6 RS 232 Interface This port is used to connect the Base Station to a host via serial RS 232 interface If you use the PC as a host prepare a cross cable to connect the PC to the port Pin assignment I O Output Transmit Data Signal Ground Connecting to the PC example PC PC D sub 9 pin female inch screw LogiTrack RS232 Connector LogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 5 1 7 Ethernet Interface This port is used to connect the base station to a host via standard
4. RESPONSIBLE FOR WARRANTY REPAIR OR OTHER CLAIMS REGARDING THE PRODUCTS UNLESS LOGITAG S ANALYSIS CONFIRMS THAT THE PRODUCTS WERE PROPERLY HANDLED STORED INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED AND NOT SUBJECT TO CONTAMINATION ABUSE MISUSE OR INAPPROPRIATE MODIFICATION OR REPAIR 1 2 APPLICATION PRECAUTIONS CHANGE IN SPECIFICATIONS SUITABLITY FOR USE LOGITAG SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR CONFORMITY WITH ANY STANDARDS CODES OR REGULATIONS THAT APPLY TO THE COMBINATION OF THE PRODUCTS IN THE CUSTOMER S APPLICATION OR USE OF THE PRODUCT TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCT FOR THE SYSTEMS MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT WITH WHICH IT WILL BE USED KNOW AND OBSERVE ALL PROHIBITIONS OF USE APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT NEVER USE THE PRODUCTS FOR AN APPLICATION INVOLVING SERIOUS RISK TO LIFE OR PROPERTY WITHOUT ENSURING THAT THE SYSTEM AS A WHOLE HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE RISKS AND THAT THE LOGITAG PRODUCT IS PROPERLY RATED AND INSTALLED FOR THE INTENDED USE WITHIN THE OVERALL EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM CHANGE IN SPECIFICATIONS PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND ACCESSORIES MAY BE CHANGED AT ANY TIME BASED ON IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER REASONS CONSULT WITH YOUR LOGITAG REPRESENTATIVE AT ANY TIME TO CONFIRM ACTUAL SPECIFICATIONS OF PURCHASED PRODUCT 1 3 DECLARATIONS EQUIPMENT MODIFICATION CAUTION Equipment changes or modifications not expressly approved by LogiTag could void the user s authority to operate the equipment and could create a
5. hazardous condition ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 1 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This chapter provides important information for the safe use of this product Ensure to read the information carefully before use IN THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BELOW SEVERITY IS CATEGORIZED AS EITHER WARNING OR CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in WARNING minor or moderate injury or may result in serious injury or death Additionally there may be significant property damage Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in CAUTION minor or moderate injury or property damage Property damage refers to extended damage caused to house household goods or livestock pets Description of Symbols A label indicating that a device with a grounding terminal should Ensure to establish a solid grounding always be grounded A notification that alerts the possibility of electric shock under certain condition Do not disassemble A notification that prohibits disassembly when injuries caused by electric shocks may result Prohibition Indicates an action or activity not permitted Observe strictly Electric shock hazard Indicates the need to ensure the safe use of the product LogiTag Systems LTD ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions WARNING Never disassemble repair or modify the main unit and cables Do not handle the device
6. with wet hands Do not touch the terminals while the device is connected to the power supply Do not allow the cables to be in contact with heaters Do not use the power cords and power adapters not supplied with the products Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing moving on this product or attached devices Always turn OFF the power supply to the Base Station before attempting any of the following Not turning OFF the power supply may result in malfunction or electric shock Do not disassemble repair or modify this product Doing so may result in electric shock fire or personal injury Electric shock hazard The cable sheaths may melt and the exposed wire may cause electric shock or fire Failure to do so may results in electric shock fire or personal injury To disconnect 1 Attached all cables to devices 1 Remove power cords from outlet 2 Attached power cords to outlet 2 Remove all cables from devices Assembling the Units Connecting or disconnecting the Expansion I O Units or Expansion Units Connecting or wiring the cables Connecting or disconnecting the connectors Log ilag intelligent RFID solutions Do not drop the device you may receive major shocks Do not apply strong force to or place heavy items on the device or cables Use and store the product in an environment that is specified in the catalog or operation manual
7. Ethernet interface The connector is a standard RJ45 one with 2 indicative lights Green LED Link status Orange LED Carrier detect 5 1 8 Inputs Interface The LogiTrack Base Station includes 4 digital ports that can enable various trigger based applications The connector is a terminal block That enables screwing in wires according to needs Pin Name VO Description _ 0043 n a Inputpont t _ pu Inputpor 2 _ ND 4 1 put Input pori _ 8 M nu mup se 9ND ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions How to wire a terminal block connector with signal cables s and how to connect it to the reader body 1 Wirea signal cable s to the terminal block connector 2 Loosen the cable fixing screw s counterclockwise and insert the signal cable s into the connector 3 Tighten the cable fixing screw s clockwise 4 Mount the terminal block connector to the reader chasis NOTE Make sure to connect the signal cable to the terminal block connector prior to mounting the connector to the body 5 1 9 AC Power Input The Base Station is powered by 100 240VAC 50 60Hz via the AC cable provided with it LogiTao intelligent RFID solutions 5 1 10 General Purpose Relay Interface The LogiTrack Base Station includes 4 dry contact outputs that can be switched in various modes and trigger external devices How to wire a terminal bl
8. ations Failure to do so may result in personal injury or device damage Failure to do so may damage the device The product uses a publicly available ISM frequency band of 433MHz to communicate with Tags Some transceivers motors monitoring devices power supplies power supply ICs and other similar RFID systems may generate noise which cause radio interference and may affect communication with Tags If the product is required in the vicinity of these items check for any interference prior to use On the contrary the system itself may affect radio station transmissions or medical devices Be cautious when using the system in the environments where such effects might occur To minimize noise effects adhere to the following Establish a Class D grounding former Class 3 grounding for metal objects placed in the vicinity of the system Keep cables away from those with high voltages or heavy currents Doing so may result in electric shock fire or failure of non waterproof devices or cables Continued use of the failed device may result in electric shock or fire ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions Do not use damaged cables Continued use of the damaged cables may result in electric shock or fire Be sure that all the mounting screws Incorrect tightening torque may result in malfunction terminal screws and cable connector screws are tightened to the torque specified in the relevant manuals Be sure that ter
9. ffecting system performance e Devices that operate at the same UHF frequency such as cordless phones and wireless home automation devices can interfere with Base otation performance These devices may degrade performance of the base station reader e Antennas operating in close proximity may interfere with one another thus degrading reader performance ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 5 BASE STATION SPECIFICATION 5 1 1 Base Station General Specifications Specification 10 to 50 14 to 122 F 25 to 65 C 13 to 149 F IP54 for Indoor use only Case material Aluminum Weight 1 35 Kg 5 1 2 LogiTrack Base Station Characteristics Specification UHF Center frequency 433 866 915Mhz version dependent UHF Power output Max 22dBm Changeable depending on the antenna Interfaces e EEE802 3 compliance Ethernet IEEE802 11b WiFi Interface RS 232 Supported standard o Baud rate 112kbps o Data length 7 8 bits o Parity Even Odd None o Stop bit 1 2 bit Digital Input 4x Inputs 11312313514 terminal block connector General purpose Relay 4x Relays RL1 RL2 RL3 RL4 ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 5 1 3 Front Panel Configuration The Logi Track includes 8 indication LEDs on its front panel mm 0606660900 1 LF 125Khz Transmission channel 1 is configured as ON 2 LF 125Khz Transmission channel 2 is configured as ON 3
10. ide range of monitoring and tracing application such as asset management The Base Station has 2 RF modules in it gt Transmission via 4 channels at 125Khzfrequency and 0 95W maximum power gt UHF Reception at 483Mhz via 2 channels The LogiTrack has the following communication interfaces gt HS 232 Serial interface Ethernet adapter gt WIFI wireless interface ALogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 4 INSTALLATION AND USAGE GUIDE This installation and usage guide explains how to install the LogiTrack System and control the Base Station 4 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN 4 1 1 Installation Requirements e Use the AC cable shipped with the LogiTrack Base Station e Use only authorized antennas and cables to conform to the local laws and regulations e Provide strain relief for all LogiTrack System connections e Shielded Ethernet cable must be used to communicate with other devices 4 1 2 Performance Considerations oystem performance may be affected by external factors including tag variables and environment Performance tests conducted under typical operating conditions at your site are recommended to help you optimize system performance Base Station performance may be affected by the following e Metal surfaces such as desks filing cabinets bookshelves and waste cans may enhance or degrade Base Station performance e Mount antennas both LF and UHF as far as possible from metal surfaces that are adversely a
11. minal blocks and connectors If the power supply for the I O circuits is turned ON with are connected in the specified direction with the input and output connectors reversed the fuse of the correct polarity Not doing so may result CUtPUt transistor may be blown in malfunction Do not apply voltages to the input terminals Excess voltages may result in burning in excess of the rated input voltage Do not apply voltages or connect loads to Excess voltage or loads may result in burning the output terminals in excess of the maximum switching capacity When transporting the Units use special packing boxes Be careful not to apply excessive vibration or shock or not to expose to water during transportation and not to drop the product Do not use the system in an environment subject to flammable explosive or corrosive gases Provide an enough space around the device for ventilation Keep cables away from those with high voltages or heavy current Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used for connection to host computer and or peripherals The machine installation operation and maintenance should be carried out by properly trained person LogiTag intelligent RFID solutions 3 LOGITRACK BASE STATION OVERVIEW The LogiTrack Base Station is an Active RFID transceiver designed to trigger RFID tags and received the information they send The wireless infrastructure it generate enables a w
12. ock connector with signal cables s and how to connect it to the reader body 1 Wire a signal cable s to the terminal block connector 2 Loosen the cable fixing screw s counterclockwise and insert the signal cable s all the way into the connector 3 Tighten the cable fixing screw s clockwise 4 Mount the terminal block connector to the reader body NOTE Make sure to connect the signal cable to the terminal block connector prior to mounting the connector to the body
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