Siemens Industrial SIMATIC Ident RFID System SIMATIC RF600 SIMATIC Ident RFID System SIMATIC RF600 User Manual

Correct usage of Siemens products CAUTION Note the following: Installing/uninstalling with power off WARNING Wire up the PC or the SIMATIC controller and the modules and readers to be connected

only when the power is off. Make sure that the power supply is turned off when

Siemens products may only be used for the applications indicated in the catalog and in

installing/uninstalling the devices.

SIMATIC Ident the relevant technical documentation. If third-party products and components are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. These products can only

RFID systems A5E51779539-AA CAUTION

function correctly and safely if they are transported, stored, set up, mounted, installed,

Maintaining the degree of protection IP65 with RF615R, RF680R and RF685R

commissioned, operated and maintained correctly. The permitted environmental and

Connect all external plugs and use the protective caps to maintain the degree of

ambient conditions must be adhered to. Notices in the relevant documentation must be

Getting Started protection.

observed.

Trademarks

All names identified by ® are registered trademarks of Siemens AG. The remaining Open Source Software designations in this publication may be trademarks whose use by third parties for their You can find the copyright information of the Open Source Software included in this own purposes could violate the rights of the owner. product and its license terms as downloadable file on the device.

SIMATIC RF610R 6GT2811-6BC10-*AA0

You can access these via the Web Based Management of the device (WBM > Help >

SIMATIC RF615R 6GT2811-6CC10-*AA0

Disclaimer Readme OSS).

SIMATIC RF650R 6GT2811-6AB20-*AA0

We have checked the contents of this manual for agreement with the hardware and

SIMATIC RF680R 6GT2811-6AA10-*AA0

software described. Since deviations cannot be precluded entirely, we cannot guarantee NOTE

SIMATIC RF685R 6GT2811-6CA10-*AA0

full agreement. However, the data in this manual is reviewed regularly and any necessary Using secure protocols corrections included in subsequent editions. Note that the secure HTTPS protocol must be used ex works for device access via a English web browser. The HTTP protocol is disabled for security reasons but can be re-enabled Safety notices at a later time if necessary.

Purpose of the document

The following safety notices must be observed when installing and operating the readers

With this document, you can commission the SIMATIC readers RF650R, RF680R and

and during all work involved such as mounting, connecting up, replacing devices or

RF685R of the SIMATIC RF600 system quickly and simply. It also explains how to test the

opening the device. Further Information

basic functionality of the reader (reading RFID UHF transponders) after commissioning.

You will find more detailed information on the SIMATIC Ident products here:

WARNING • "SIMATIC RF600" system manual

Concept of the warning notices

• "SIMATIC RF600" configuration manual

This manual contains notices which you should observe to ensure your own personal

Safety extra low voltage

safety, as well as to protect the product and connected equipment. Notices relating to • Siemens Industry Online Support pages:

The equipment is designed for operation with Safety Extra-Low Voltage (SELV) by a

your personal safety are highlighted by a warning triangle; notices relating to property https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/15069/man

Limited Power Source (LPS). (This does not apply to 100 V...240 V devices.)

damage only do not have a warning triangle. Warnings in descending order according to

This means that only SELV / LPS (Limited Power Source) complying with IEC 60950-1 /

the degree of danger are shown as follows. Setup

EN 60950-1 / VDE 0805-1 must be connected to the power supply terminals. The

For commissioning, you require at least the following components:

power supply unit for the equipment power supply must comply with NEC Class 2, as

• RF600R reader

described by the National Electrical Code (r) (ANSI / NFPA 70).

DANGER • Wide-range power supply unit

There is an additional requirement if devices are operated with a redundant

indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not • Connecting cable reader ↔ wide-range power supply unit

power supply:

taken. • Ethernet/PROFINET cable

If the equipment is connected to a redundant power supply (two separate power

• Transponder (EPC global Class 1 Gen 2)

supplies), both must meet these requirements.

WARNING

For the RF650R and RF680R readers you also require the following:

indicates that death or severe personal injury can result if proper precautions are not

WARNING • Antenna

taken.

• Antenna cable

Opening the device Do not open when energized.

CAUTION Connecting the reader indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not taken. Follow the steps below to connect the reader via Ethernet: CAUTION 1. Mount the reader. Protection of the external 24 VDC power supply 2. Connect the reader to a PC or a switch or to the controller using an Ethernet

CAUTION

If power is supplied to the module over longer 24 V power cables or networks, the cable.

indicates that damage to property can result if proper precautions are not taken.

coupling in of strong electromagnetic pulses onto the power supply cables is possible. • For the Ethernet connection of the RF650R reader, use a connecting cable This can be caused, for example by lightning strikes or switching of higher loads. with RJ45 plugs (X1 P1).

If more than one degree of danger is present, the notice representing the highest degree

The connection of the external 24 VDC power supply is not protected from strong • For the Ethernet connection of the RF610R/RF615R/RF680R/RF685R reader,

of danger will be used. A notice warning of injury to persons with a warning triangle may

electromagnetic pulses. Provide suitable surge protection for cables that may be hit by use a connecting cable with an M12 plug, 4-pin (e.g. X1 P1).

also include a warning relating to property damage.

lightning. 3. If necessary, connect the reader to one or more external antennas (e.g. ANT1).

Qualified personnel

4. Connect the reader to the power supply using the connecting cable

The product/system belonging to this documentation may only be handled by qualified WARNING

(X80 24 V DC).

personnel for the intended purpose taking into account the documentation relating to

Read the manual of the SIMATIC controller you are using The reader is ready for operation when the "R/S" LED is lit/flashes green. If the "R/S" LED is

the intended purpose and, in particular, the safety and warning notices it contains. Due to

Prior to installation, connecting up and commissioning, read the relevant sections in flashing, the reader is waiting for a connection. If the "R/S" LED is lit constantly, the reader

training and experience, qualified personnel is capable of recognizing risks and avoiding

the manual of the SIMATIC controller being used. When installing and connecting up, is connected to the controller.

possible dangers when handling these products/systems.

keep to the procedures described in the manual.