Posted to News on 14th Jun 2013, 11:39
RFID reader for industrial applications with read ranges to 2m
The Ha-VIS RF-R200 is a new RFID reader in Harting's range of auto-ID products. This new RFID device is a mid-range unit optimised for read ranges up to 2 m, and offers superior performance characteristics combined with versatility and cost-effectiveness.
Harting's RF-R200 reader is available in a number of different versions to suit the requirements of diverse applications. These include a model with an RJ45 interface and PoE (Power over Ethernet) capability, a unit with a USB interface designed for office use, and a basic PCB module without housing for integration into machines or other products.
Key features of the RF-R200 reader include 500mW of transmitter power, support for automatic transmission of the acquired transponder information to a computer, and support for an external antenna as well as the internal antenna with a read range up to approximately 20cm. The unit is sealed to IP 30 requirements, and occupies a minimum footprint when installed on a "top hat" rail in a switch cabinet.
Typical applications include tool identification, tracking of manufactured goods on production lines, logistics, and the description of transponders in office or production environments.
Please click here to view the Ha-VIS RF-R200 data sheet (pdf, 191kB)
