AMX Anterus ANT-RDR Product Specifications, ANT-RDR Mounting/Installation, ANT-RDR Specifications

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Anterus™ RFID Solution

AXLink supports multiple topologies including Star, Daisy-Chain, or a combination of both Star and Daisy-Chain.

ANT-RDR Product Specifications

The following table provides product specifications for the ANT-RDR Reader:

ANT-RDR Specifications

Front Panel Components:

• RF Status LED (red): Indicates reception from RFID tag.

 

• AXLINK Status LED (green): Blinks to indicate the device is installed and

 

communicating properly.

 

Solid ON = Power on, but no master connection.

 

Solid OFF = No power

 

• RF Stub Antenna (433.92 MHz)

 

 

Rear Panel Components:

• AxLink connector - 4-pin 3.5 mm mini-Phoenix (male) connector provides data

 

and power to the ANT-RDR.

 

• DEVICE ID 8-position DIP Switch - Used to set the unique binary device

 

number. The device number is set by the total value of DIP switch positions

 

that are ON (down).

 

 

RF Specifications:

• Transmission Frequency: 433.92 MHz

 

• Transmission Range: Up to 100 feet/30 meters (adjustable)

 

Note: Tag and Reader communication distances assume optimal orientation

 

between Tag and Reader. Read distances may also vary as a result of the pres-

 

ence of metal and environmental conditions.

 

 

System Limitations:

• Up to 30 ANT-RDRs per system

 

• Up to 250 tags (ANT-TAG or ANT-BDG) per ANT-RDR

 

 

Power Requirements:

• 780 mW; ±12 VDC, 90 mA (max.)

 

• Power provided by 4-pin AxLink connector.

 

 

Environmental:

• Operational temperature: 32º F to 140º F (0º C to 60º C)

 

• Storage temperature: -4º F to 158º F (-20º C to 70º C)

 

• Humidity: 5% to 90% (non condensing)

 

 

Enclosure:

Black Metal Powder coat

 

 

Dimensions (HWD):

• .906 x 2.500 x 3.424 (23.01 mm x 63.50 mm x 86.96 mm)

 

• Does not include antenna.

 

 

Weight:

4 oz. (113.4 grams)

 

 

Certification:

The following standards applied in accordance with Article 5 of the directive,

 

1999/5/EC:

 

• EN 300 220-1 V1.2.1 (1997-11)

 

• ETS 300 683 (1997-03)

 

 

Other AMX Equipment:

AC-DIN-EXTR DIN Rail Mounting Bracket (FG532-05)

 

 

Anterus products are designed to not interfere with WiFI and Zigbee frequency spectrum used by other AMX products.

ANT-RDR Mounting/Installation

The ANT-RDR can be DIN-Rail mounted using the (optional) AC-DIN-EXTR DIN Rail Mounting Bracket (FG532-05). Refer to the documentation included with the AC-DIN-EXTR DIN for mounting instructions.

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Contents Anterus AMX Limited Warranty and Disclaimer Table of Contents Anterus Configuration Manager Overview Anterus Rfid SolutionAnterus Rfid Group ANT-RDR Rfid ReaderANT-RDR Mounting/Installation ANT-RDR Product SpecificationsANT-RDR Specifications Anterus Rfid Tags Rfid Tags Internal BatteryANT-TAG Specifications ANT-TAG Product SpecificationsANT-TAG Device/Asset Tag ANT-BDG ID Badge Tag ANT-TAG Mounting/InstallationANT-TAG Antenna Orientation ANT-BDG Antenna Orientation ANT-BDG Product SpecificationsANT-BDG Mounting/Installation ANT-BDG SpecificationsAntenna Elevation Signal Strength Behavior of AMX Rfid Tags and ReadersEnvironmental Factors Non-Ideal Antenna GainMeasured Data AnalysisPeople and Objects Multipath FadingConclusions Signal Strength Count BehaviorConnecting Additional ANT-RDRs Connecting the ANT-RDR To a NetLinx MasterCable Types and Maximum Distances Wiring GuidelinesPower Distribution Calculating AXlink wiring distancesAssigning the ANT-RDR Device Address Gauge/resistance factors Solid Copper WiringDevice DIP Switch Settings Wire gauge Wire Resistance/footInstallation Anterus Rfid Solution Accessing the Rfid Configuration Manager Anterus Configuration ManagerOpen the Manage Devices tab FIG Rfid Configuration Manager page FIG Rfid Configuration Manager MainRfid Configuration Manager Global Register Global RegisterGlobal Register page Global Reader Configuration Options Global Reader Configuration OptionsRemoving a Tag from the System Adding a Tag to the SystemTag Configuration Options Global Register Anterus Tags Configuration OptionsTag Details Popup Viewing Tag DetailsReader Configuration Page with Reader 205 selected Reader Configuration PagesReader Configuration Reader Configuration OptionsStatus Acquired/Offline Tag Configuration Options Reader ConfigurationImplementing the Anterus Duet Module Anterus Duet Module OverviewPort Mapping NetLinx Send CommandsSend Commands AxLink Programming Overview?AP AXLink Channels AXLink ChannelsChannel Type Function Description AXLink Levels AXLink LevelsType Function Description Programming Anterus Rfid Solution Programming Anterus Rfid Solution It’s Your World Take Control