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Content
1. Preface
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2.
About This Guide
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3. Devices
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4.
Explanation of Symbols and Signal Words
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4.1. Symbols
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4.2.
Signal Words
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5.
Professional Installation Guidelines for the U.S.
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5.1.
Installation Personnel
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5.2
External antennas
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5.3
Final Output Power
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6.
Safety Instructions
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6.1.
General Safety Instructions
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6.2
CE Marking for the Kathrein RFID antennas with the Type Designation ETSI
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6.3
FCC and ISED Canada Regulatory Information
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6.3.1.
Radiation Exposure Statements
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6.3.2.
Safety Instructions
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6.3.3.
Recommended Antenna Types
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7. Introduction
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7.1.
RFID UHF antenna
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7.1.1.
Standard antennas
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7.1.2.
SMSH antennas
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7.1.3.
KRAI Antennas
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8.
Product description
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8.1.
Low Range antenna
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8.2.
Mid Range antenna
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8.3.
Smart Shelf antenna
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8.4.
Wide range antenna WRA 6060
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8.5.
Wide range antenna WRA 7070
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8.6.
Wide range antenna WRA 3070
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9.
Standards for exposure to electromagnetic fields
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9.1.
Harmonised standards
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9.2.
Occupational and general exposure according to EN 50364
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9.3.
Compliance with the reference values using the example of the Wide Range Antenna WRA7070
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9.4.
Standard assessment procedure according to EN 62369
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9.4.1.
Three methods for demonstrating conformity
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10.
RFID antenna concepts and possible exposure scenarios
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10.1.
Antenna concepts and families from Kathrein Solutions
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10.2.
Characteristics of the individual antenna groups:
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11.
Characteristics and specific limits of the antennas
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11.1.
Low Range Antenna
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11.2.
Mid Range Antenna
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11.3.
Wide Range Antenna
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11.4.
SMSH Antenna
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12.
Classification of the UHF RFID Antenna
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12.1.
Low Range Antenna – Read range up to 20 cm
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12.2.
Mid Range Antenna – Read range 20 cm up to 500 cm
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12.3.
Wide Range Antenna – Read range of more than 10m
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12.4.
SMSH Antenna – Read range 20 cm up to 300 cm
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