Table Of Contents - Siemens SIMATIC Ident Operating Manual

Table of contents

1 Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.1 Preliminary information ..................................................................................................................5
1.2 Abbreviations and naming conventions .........................................................................................6
2 Description................................................................................................................................................. 7
2.1 Requirements and notices .............................................................................................................7
2.2 Area of application and scenarios..................................................................................................8
2.3 Components of the product and ordering data ..............................................................................9
3 Connecting hardware............................................................................................................................... 11
3.1 The PC adapter for SIMATIC RF-DIAG.......................................................................................12
3.1.1 Description ...................................................................................................................................12
3.1.2 Pin assignment of the RS-422 interface ......................................................................................13
3.1.3 Technical specifications ...............................................................................................................16
3.1.4 Dimension drawing ......................................................................................................................18
3.1.5 Certificates and approvals ...........................................................................................................19
3.2 Connecting the hardware.............................................................................................................19
3.2.1 Connecting an Ethernet-based reader.........................................................................................19
3.2.2 Connecting a serial reader...........................................................................................................21
4 Software installation................................................................................................................................. 23
4.1 Installing the software ..................................................................................................................23
4.2 Installation and use of the USB driver .........................................................................................23
4.3 Starting the software ....................................................................................................................25
5 Operating the software ............................................................................................................................ 29
5.1 The log area .................................................................................................................................30
5.2 Tab overview................................................................................................................................31
5.3 The tabs of the RF640R/RF670R readers...................................................................................32
5.3.1 The "Info" tab ...............................................................................................................................32
5.3.2 The "Tag Data" tab.......................................................................................................................34
5.3.3 The "IO" tab..................................................................................................................................36
5.3.4 The "RSSI" tab .............................................................................................................................38
5.3.5 The "Tag Events" tab ...................................................................................................................41
5.4 The tabs of the RF620R/RF630R readers...................................................................................43
5.4.1 The "Info" tab ...............................................................................................................................43
5.4.2 The "Tag Data" tab.......................................................................................................................45
5.4.3 The "RSSI" tab .............................................................................................................................48
5.4.4 The "Power Ramp" tab ................................................................................................................51
5.4.5 The "Tag List" tab.........................................................................................................................55
5.4.6 The "Parameters" tab...................................................................................................................58
SIMATIC RF-DIAG
Operating Manual, 09/2012, C79000-G8976-C292-01
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