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RFH620 Interrogator

Operating Instructions

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RFH620

Radio Frequency Interrogator

(13.56 MHz)

Summary of Contents for RFH620

Page 1: ...RFH620 Interrogator Operating Instructions OPERATING INS TRUCTIONS RFH620 Radio Frequency Interrogator 13 56 MHz...

Page 2: ...poration in the USA and other countries AcrobatTM ReaderTM is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated Latest manual version For the latest version of this manual PDF see www sick com Software Tool F...

Page 3: ...ns of the interrogator 24 4 7 Control elements and indicators 27 5 Installation 31 5 1 Overview of installation sequence 31 5 2 Installation preparations 31 5 3 Installation location 33 5 4 Installati...

Page 4: ...chnical data 61 10 1 Interrogator s data sheet RFH620 61 10 2 Interrogator s dimensional drawings RFH620 63 11 Appendix 65 11 1 Overview of the Appendixes 65 11 2 Configuring the interrogator with com...

Page 5: ...ation IP Internet Protocol ISO IEC International Organisation for Standardisation International Electrotechnical Commission ITF Interrogator Talks First LED Light Emitting Diode Light emitting diode L...

Page 6: ...Frequency RFH620 Interrogator 6 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Figures and Tables TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol TID Tag IDent...

Page 7: ...dard version Pin assignment on the 15 pole D Sub HD cable connector 37 Tab 6 4 Ethernet version Pin assignment to the 4 pole M12 socket 38 Tab 6 5 Ethernet version Pin assignment on the 12 pole M12 pl...

Page 8: ...unit 25 Fig 4 6 Micro SD memory card for storing the parameter set 29 Fig 5 1 Example Fixing the interrogator with bracket no 2048551 32 Fig 6 1 Direction of rotation of the connector unit 39 Fig 6 2...

Page 9: ...eable The de scription interrogator is used in these instructions The description transponder and tag are interchangeable The description transponder is used in these instructions 1 2 Target group The...

Page 10: ...nce to further information Important This important note informs you about specific features Explanation An explanation provides background knowledge of technical nature Recommendation A recommendatio...

Page 11: ...ication Installation maintenance Practical technical training Knowledge of current health and safety regulations at the work place Basic knowledge of HF technology Electrical installation device repla...

Page 12: ...ernet The Interrogator controls locally e g switches in the conveyor system via the digital switching outputs Important Any warranty claims against SICK AG shall be deemed invalid in case changes are...

Page 13: ...the standard operating procedures Electrical installation work Important Electrical installation must be performed by qualified staff only Connect or release current linkages only under de energised...

Page 14: ...interrogator via the connection module back on or Re connect the 15 pole D Sub HD connector of the interrogator s connection cable to the connection module The interrogator starts up using the most re...

Page 15: ...connection of the PC with the connection module or To connect an Ethernet version of the interrogator to the PC s Ethernet interface For corresponding cable see ordering designations of the product in...

Page 16: ...rry out test reading with transponder To this end hold the transponder in the reading area of the interrogator and trigger the reading by clicking on START The unique ID manufacturer and IC type of th...

Page 17: ...en the interrogator and the transponder Reading writing the user data of the transponder The user data of a transponder can be read written via the register tab TAG ACCESS of the SOPAS ET configuratio...

Page 18: ...Chapter 3 Operating Instructions Radio Frequency RFH620 Interrogator 18 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Quick Start...

Page 19: ...out puts power supply Ethernet version revolving connector unit Connector 1 Ethernet Connector 2 RS 232 RS 422 485 CAN one digital switching input power supply 4 2 Mounting and mode of operation of t...

Page 20: ...05 12 Product description 4 2 1 Device view RFH620 standard version Fig 4 1 Device view of the interrogator RFH620 standard version 1 Blind hole thread M6 for fastening 2 Cover for Micro SD card slot...

Page 21: ...2 Device view RFH620 Ethernet version Fig 4 2 Device view RFH620 Ethernet version 1 Blind hole thread M6 for fastening 2 Cover for Micro SD card slot 3 Type plate 4 LEDs for status indicator 5 Antenna...

Page 22: ...l data page 61 The requirements and conditions for Installation Electrical installation as well as Commissioning and configuration are summarised in the respective chapters 4 5 Product features and fu...

Page 23: ...lse sources for start switching inputs data interface command automatic cycle CAN Pulse sources for stop reading pulse source switching inputs command timer condition Freewheel mode RFID evaluation Al...

Page 24: ...rder to control the read operation external sensors deliver information via the reading pulse The reading results are output to the interrogator s data interfaces and are forwar ded to a host PC Fig 4...

Page 25: ...eading pro cess the interrogator requires an appropriate external signal trigger source for reporting an object in the reading area As standard the start signal is emitted via an external reading puls...

Page 26: ...reading result for further processing by the host pro cessor Auxiliary interface RS 232 and Ethernet aux port Reading diagnosis or host interface mo nitoring CAN Networking of several devices PROJECT...

Page 27: ...mal operation 4 7 2 LEDs on the interrogator s housing The interrogator s housing has six LEDs that display the operating status the RF activity the status of the reading result as well as transfer to...

Page 28: ...ox 3 seconds The interrogator stops the current reading operation switches off the LEDs and changes to the button operating mode The bar code scanner ignores all the other ex ternal reading pulses wit...

Page 29: ...elody You cannot switch off or turn down the beeper in button operating mode 4 7 4 Parameter set on the Micro SD memory card optional The interrogator stores configured parameter values in its interna...

Page 30: ...Chapter 4 Operating Instructions Radio Frequency RFH620 Interrogator 30 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Product description...

Page 31: ...nstallation Typical space requirement application specific More stable installation bracket with sufficient load capacity and measurements suited for the interrogator see chapter 10 2 Interrogator s d...

Page 32: ...g the interrogator with bracket no 2048551 pay attention to the following di mensions Max thread reach of the blind hole taps 6 5 mm 0 26 in Plate thickness of the fastening bracket 4 0 mm 0 16 in Thi...

Page 33: ...taps and gently tighten them 5 5 Installing external components 5 5 1 Installing connection module CDB620 or CDM420 Depending on the application you can install either connection module CDB620 or CDM...

Page 34: ...epends on the distance of the transponder to the front edge of the object Depending on the application the sensor should be attached in such a way that transponders on different sized objects can be f...

Page 35: ...trical installation Supply voltage 10 30 V functional extra low voltage in accordance with IEC 60364 4 41 VDE 0100 Part 410 the power supply must provide at least 5 W output power using connection mod...

Page 36: ...r with a fixed cable and connector standard version Tab 6 2 Electric connections to the interrogator with connector unit Ethernet version Important Additional digital inputs and outputs are available...

Page 37: ...xD Aux Aux interface sender 4 Sensor 2 Digital switching input adjustable func tion e g external reading pulse 5 GND Ground 6 RD RS 422 485 Host interface receiver 7 RD RS 422 485 RxD RS 232 Host inte...

Page 38: ...ector standard version and for the Ethernet version via the CDB620 CDM420 connection module in combination with the parameter memory module CMC600 Pin Signal Function 1 TD Transmitter 2 RD Receiver 3...

Page 39: ...rrogator requires a supply voltage of 10 30 V DC functional ex tra low voltage in accordance with IEC 60364 4 41 VDE 0100 part 410 The functional extra low voltage can be created using a safety transf...

Page 40: ...ion connect the interrogator s 12 pole plug via a corresponding cable e g no 2042916 to the connection module s 15 pole socket and screw it tight 6 4 2 Wiring serial data interfaces The maximum data t...

Page 41: ...er a longer distance e g in cable channels 6 4 3 Wiring CAN interface Damage to the interface module Incorrect wiring of the serial data interfaces can damage electronic components in the in terrogato...

Page 42: ...lel via the Ethernet in terface Fig 6 3 Function of the Ethernet interface Important The Ethernet interface of the interrogator has an auto MDIX function This automatically sets the speed and any cros...

Page 43: ...Connect switching inputs depending on application Switching behaviour Power fed to the input opens the internal reading gate of the interrogator Default setting active high debouncing max 30 ms standa...

Page 44: ...6 8 Ratings for the switching outputs Important Capacitance loads on the switching output affect the switching behaviour Threshold is a maximum capacitance of 100 nF Exceeding this value can lead to u...

Page 45: ...e M12 socket and the 15 pole D Sub HD plug Pin 4 pole Signal Function Pin 6 pole 1 TD Transmitter 1 3 TD Transmitter 2 2 RD Receiver 3 4 5 4 RD Receiver 6 Shield Pin 12 pole Signal Function Pin 15 pol...

Page 46: ...en end Pin 12 pole Signal Function Wire colour 1 GND Ground brown 2 10 30 V DC Supply voltage blue 3 CAN L CAN bus IN OUT white 4 CAN H CAN bus IN OUT green 5 TD RS 422 485 Host interface sender pink...

Page 47: ...2 Digital switching input adjustable function e g external reading pulse red black 5 GND Ground black 6 RD RS 422 485 Host interface receiver light blue 7 RD RS 422 485 RxD RS 232 Host interface rece...

Page 48: ...Chapter 6 Operating Instructions Radio Frequency RFH620 Interrogator 48 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Electrical installation...

Page 49: ...ed as a parameter set project file on the PC 7 2 1 Functions of the SOPAS ET configuration software for the interrogator overview The online help in the SOPAS ET configuration software describes the g...

Page 50: ...lised 2 Switch on the PC and start the SOPAS ET configuration software As standard the SOPAS ET configuration software opens the program window with an English program interface 3 In order to change t...

Page 51: ...OK to confirm settings The dialog window ADVANCED SCAN SETTINGS closes 7 3 4 Configuring the serial connection 1 In the dialog window NETWORK SCAN ASSISTANT under SERIAL PORT STANDARD PROTOCOL se lec...

Page 52: ...meter set is saved permanently to the me mory card or to the CMC600 respectively with every permanent storage of the parameter set in the interrogator After the interrogator is restarted it automatica...

Page 53: ...NT If the parameter set is password protected enter the password client in PASSWORD The password protection is activated deactivated on the register tab PARAMETER 3 Click on OK to confirm the dialog w...

Page 54: ...window and confirm it by clicking on SAVE The SOPAS ET configuration software saves the current settings in a configuration file spr 3 In order to print out the current parameter set select the comma...

Page 55: ...sly made for the com munication parameters of the Ethernet interfaces or serial data interfaces are kept and the current connection s to the interrogator remain s established 1 In order to discard cha...

Page 56: ...Chapter 7 Operating Instructions Radio Frequency RFH620 Interrogator 56 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Commissioning and configuration...

Page 57: ...lacing an interrogator Incorrect or damaged devices have to be removed and replaced with either new or repaired devices Important Repairs to the interrogator should only be carried out by qualified an...

Page 58: ...r supply to the interrogator back on The interrogator starts with the default setting 4 If as an option a Micro SD memory card has been inserted into the interrogator or a parameter memory module CMC6...

Page 59: ...g reading distance Trigger source for reading pulse selected incorrectly 9 1 4 Malfunctions during operation Start Stop operation External reading pulse is missing more than one object is in the readi...

Page 60: ...TUS register tab SYSTEM INFORMATION 9 4 SICK support If an error cannot be eliminated it is possible that the interrogator is defective The interro gator cannot be repaired by the user meaning that it...

Page 61: ...t Data transfer rate 0 3 500 kBd Protocols SICK standard SOPAS Cola A Physical configurations Stand alone Aux data interface Serial RS 232 57 6 kBd 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit Ethernet port 2111...

Page 62: ...sation According to EN 300330 2006 04 FCC version according to FCC part 15 Vibration shock test According to EN 60068 2 6 1995 according to EN 60068 2 27 1993 Weight 520 g 18 34 oz with connecting cab...

Page 63: ...ata 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 63 10 2 Interrogator s dimensional drawings RFH620 10 2 1 Dimensional drawing of interrogator RFH620 1000001 Fig 10...

Page 64: ...RFH620 Interrogator 64 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Technical data 10 2 2 Dimensional drawing of interrogator RFH620 1001201 Fig 10 2 Ethernet versi...

Page 65: ...save in the permanent memory the altered parameter set must be copied into the PROM using a special com mand this ensures that the alterations are not lost when the power supply is switched off Comma...

Page 66: ...ights reserved 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 Appendix 11 3 Dimensional drawing accessories 11 3 1 Dimensional drawing fixing bracket no 2048551 Fig 11 1 Dimensions of the fixing bracket no 2048551 Included...

Page 67: ...Description of the wiring for the interrogator with the host PLC sensor using connection module CDM420 8011155 Operating instructions Connection Module CDM420 0004 German English Description of the wi...

Page 68: ...ix 11 5 EC Declaration of Conformity The figure shows a scaled down version of the EC Declaration of Conformity page 1 for the interrogator RFH620 The complete EC Declaration of Conformity and the lis...

Page 69: ...ator Appendix 8013105 0000 2009 05 12 SICK AG Division Auto Ident Germany All rights reserved 69 11 6 FCC authorisation The documentation for FCC authorisation is not available for the market launch o...

Page 70: ...8013105 0000 2009 05 12 DWF PM6 5 FM8 0 PDF VD Printed in Germany Subject to change without notice The specified product features and technical data do not represent any guarantee 05 Pre int63...

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