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N5GLF40CRFID Reader

Brooks Automation Inc.
RFID Reader - FCC ID N5GLF40C - Brooks Automation Inc.
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Application Details

Equipment Class
DCD - Part 15 Low Power Transmitter Below 1705 kHz
Date of Grant
Oct 13, 2014
Application Purpose
Original Equipment
Date of Application
Oct 13, 2014
Equipment Note
RFID Reader
Frequency Range
0.13420000 - 0.13420000
Company
Brooks Automation Inc.
Country
United States

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Users Manual

English Product Manual RFID Reader LF40C THR The product manual must be read prior to the initial start-up. Observe the safety instructions! Store for future use. This documentation is not subject to revisions. ID14004007/2014 This product manual corresponds with "Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and the Council on radio equipment and telecommunications transmission equipment and the mutual recognition of the conformity". This product manual is addressed to the operating company who must pass it on to the personnel responsible for installation, connection, use and repairs of the machine. The plant manager must ensure that the information contained in this product manual and in the accompanying documents has been read and understood. The product manual must be stored in a place that is familiar and easily accessible to employees and must be consulted whenever an employee is unsure of how to proceed. The manufacturer does not assume any responsibility for injuries to persons or animals, or damage to property or to the device arising from incorrect use or disregard or insufficient consideration of the safety criteria contained in this product manual or based on modifications of the device or the use of unsuitable spare parts. The copyright for this product manual is held solely by Brooks Automation (Germany) GmbH RFID Division Gartenstr. 19 95490 Mistelgau Germany or its legal successor. Reproducing or circulating this product manual is only permitted with the exclusive approval of the copyright holder. This also applies if only excerpts of the product manual are copied or circulated. These requirements also apply for circulating the product manual in digital form. Status: Juli 2014 Archiving Store the product manual in the vicinity of the device! Always keep the product manual handy! Symbols and signal words The following symbols and signal words are used in this documentation. The combination of a pictograph and a signal word classifies the respective safety information. The symbol can vary depending on the type of danger. SymbolSignal wordDescription Death DANGERThis signal word must be used if death or irreversible damage to health can occur if the hazard information is not followed. Risk of injury and property damage WARNINGThis signal word indicates bodily injuries and property damage including injuries, accidents, and health risks. CAUTIONThis signal word indicates a risk of property damage. In addition, there is a slight risk of injuries. No damage ATTENTIONThis signal word warns of malfunctions and may only be used if no damage to health can occur. IMPORTANTThis signal word indicates cross- references and ways in which operations are facilitated. It excludes all risks of property damage and injury risks. Target group This product manual is addressed to personnel with the following areas of responsibility: Definition according to DIN EN 60204-1: Instructed personnel Persons who have been instructed and, if required, trained by a specialist as to the tasks assigned to them, the possible risks of incorrect behavior and the required safety equipment and safety measures. Specialized personnel Persons who can evaluate the work assigned to them and recognize possible risks based on their specialized training, knowledge, experience and familiarity with the relevant standards. Area of responsibilityCompetence InstallationSpecialized personnel Commissioning, operation and decommissioning Instructed personnel TroubleshootingSpecialized personnel Contents 1Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 1.1Model 7 1.2Designated use 7 1.3Incorrect use 8 2Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2.1USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 9 2.2Europe - CE conformity 11 3General Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.1Liability and warranty 13 3.2Objectives of the product manual 13 4Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 4.1Area of application and symbols 15 4.1.1 Safety symbols – in compliance with 4844-2 16 4.1.2 Warning symbols 16 4.1.3 Prohibition symbols 16 4.1.4 Other symbols 17 4.2Obligations 17 4.2.1 Operating company’s obligations 17 4.2.2 Operating personnel’s obligations 18 4.3ESD instructions 18 4.4Residual risks 19 4.5Additional information 20 5Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5.1Function 22 5.2Images 23 5.2.1 Foil keypad 23 5.2.2 Side view 24 5.3Description of components 24 5.4Technical data 25 6Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 6.1Safety instructions 27 6.2Qualified installation personnel 29 6.3Unpacking 29 Contents 6.4Dimensions 30 6.5Connecting the RFID reader 30 7Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 7.1Operating personnel 31 7.2Normal operating mode 31 7.3Setup mode 32 7.3.1 Parameter 32 7.4Status diagram as overview 38 7.5Flow chart 39 7.6ASCII values for setup 40 8Service and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 8.1General remarks 43 8.2Qualified troubleshooting personnel 44 8.3Safety instructions 44 8.4Reader does not respond 45 8.5Software releases 45 8.6Customer service 45 9Dismantling and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 9.1Dismantling 46 9.2Storage 46 10Transport and Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 10.1 Transport 47 10.2 Disposal 47 Product Manual - RFID Reader LF40C THR7 Chapter 1 Identification 1Identification This chapter gives you an overview of the following topics: ■ Model ■ Designated use ■ Incorrect use 1.1 Model LF40C THR Serial numbere. g. 1301MIS10017 Part numberTLH-U2K-0R30-SM-0010 (cable length of 3 m, smooth cable) TLH-U2K-0R50-SM-0010 (cable length of 5 m, smooth cable) TLH-U2K-0R50-SM-0020 (cable length of 5 m, coiled cable) Manufacturer Brooks Automation (Germany) GmbH RFID Division Gartenstr. 19 D-95490 Mistelgau GERMANY Telephone +49 (0) 9279 - 991 550 Fax +49 (0) 9279 - 991 501 E-mail [email protected] Website www.brooks-rfid…

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Cover Letter(s)

TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH • Äußere Frühlingstr. 45 • 94315 Straubing • Deutschland Trade Register Munich HRB 85742 HypoVereinsbank Munich Acc. No. 48 852 211 Bank Code 700 202 70 VAT ID No. DE129484267 Information pursuant to Section 2(1) DL-InfoV (Germany) at www.tuev-sued.com/imprint Management: Dr. Jens Butenandt Robert Kees Tel: 09421-5522-0 Fax: 09421-5522-99 www.tuev-sued.de TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Straubing Branch Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany PHOENIX TESTLAB GmbH Product Certification Königswinkel 10 D-32825 Blomberg Long/Short term Confidentiality Request 2014-08-29 FCC ID: N5GLF40C To whom it may concern, Pursuant to sections 0.457(d) and 0.459 of CFR 47 and to avoid premature release of sensitive information prior to marketing or release of the product to the public, we hereby request long- term confidential treatment of information accompanying this application as outlined below: Schematics Parts List Block Diagram Tune-Up Info Operational Description In addition we hereby request the following exhibits contained in this application to be tempo- rarily (short-term confidentilality) withheld from the public disclosure for an initial period of days until: not applicable External Photos Test Setup Photos Internal Photos Users Manual The above materials contain trade secrets and proprietary information not customarily released to the public. The public disclosure of these matters might be harmful to the applicant and pro- vide unjustified benefits to its competitors. The applicant understands that pursuant to rule 0.457(d), disclosure of this application and all accompanying documentation will not be made before the date of the GRANT for this applica- tion. Thank you for your attention in this matter. TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Johann Roidt Laboratory Manager

External Photos

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Internal Photos

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Test Report

Note: The test data of this report is related only to the individual item which has been tested. This report shall not be reproduced except in full extent without the written approval of the testing laboratory. Trade Register Munich HRB 85742 VAT ID No. DE129484267 Information pursuant to Section 2(1) DL-InfoV (Germany) at www.tuev-sued.com/imprint Supervisory Board: Dirk Eilers Management: Robert Kees Dr. Jens Butenandt Phone: +49 9421 55 22-0 Fax: +49 9421 55 22-99 www.tuev-sued.de TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Prüfbericht / Test Report Nr. / No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Applicant: Brooks Automation (Germany) GmbH Type of equipment: RFID Reader Type designation: LF40C-THR Order No.: Order dated 10 July 2014 Test standards: FCC Code of Federal Regulations, CFR 47, Part 15, Sections 15.205, 15.207 and 15.209 Industry Canada Radio Standards Specifications RSS-GEN Issue 3, Sections 7.2.2, 7.2.4 and 7.2.5(Category I Equipment) August 28, 2014 Page 1 of 44 TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Phone: +49 9421 5522-0 Fax: +49 9421 5522-99 Web: www.tuev-sued.de Test Report No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Page 2 of 44 Pages Table of Contents 1 Description of the Equipment Under Test (EUT) ............................................................ 3 2 Administrative Data ........................................................................................................ 4 3 Identification of the Test Laboratory ............................................................................... 5 4 Summary ........................................................................................................................ 6 5 Operation Mode and Configuration of EUT .................................................................... 7 6 Measurement Procedures .............................................................................................. 8 6.1 Bandwidth Measurements ........................................................................................ 8 6.2 Conducted AC Powerline Emission ....................................................................... 10 6.3 Radiated Emission Measurement 9 kHz to 30 MHz ............................................... 12 6.4 Radiated Emission in Fully or Semi Anechoic Room ............................................. 14 6.5 Radiated Emission at Alternative Test Site ............................................................ 16 7 Photographs Taken During Testing .............................................................................. 18 8 Test Results ................................................................................................................. 22 8.1 Occupied Bandwidth .............................................................................................. 23 8.2 Bandwidth of the Emission ..................................................................................... 27 8.3 Designation of Emissions ....................................................................................... 29 8.4 Restricted Bands of Operation ............................................................................... 30 8.5 Conducted Powerline Emission Measurement 150 kHz to 30 MHz ...................... 31 8.6 Radiated Emission Measurement 9 kHz to 30 MHz .............................................. 34 8.7 Radiated Emission Measurement 30 MHz to 1 GHz ............................................. 36 8.8 Exposure of Humans to RF Fields ......................................................................... 38 9 Referenced Regulations ............................................................................................... 40 10 Test Equipment List with Calibration Data .................................................................... 42 11 Revision History ........................................................................................................... 43 Annex A Charts taken during testing .............................................................................. 44 TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Phone: +49 9421 5522-0 Fax: +49 9421 5522-99 Web: www.tuev-sued.de Test Report No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Page 3 of 44 Pages 1 Description of the Equipment Under Test (EUT) General data of EUT Type designation 1 : LF40C-THR Parts 2 : Serial number(s): 1407MIS20017 Manufacturer: Brooks Automation (Germany) GmbH Type of equipment: RFID Reader Version: As delivered FCC ID: N5GLF40C Industry Canada ID: N/A Additional parts/accessories: Technical data of EUT Application frequency range: < 1.705 MHz Frequency range: Operating frequency: 134.2 kHz Type of modulation: ASK Pulse train: N/A Pulse width: N/A Number of RF-channels: 1 Channel spacing: Wideband Designation of emissions 3 : 2K0A1D Type of antenna: Integrated (inductive Loop) Size/length of antenna: Connection of antenna: detachable not detachable Type of power supply: DC supply Specifications for power supply: nominal voltage: 5.0 V minimum voltage: 4.75 V maximum voltage: 5.25 V nominal frequency: DC Hz 1 Type designation of the system if EUT consists of more than one part. 2 Type designations of the parts of the system, if applicable. 3 Also known as "Class of Emission". TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Phone: +49 9421 5522-0 Fax: +49 9421 5522-99 Web: www.tuev-sued.de Test Report No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Page 4 of 44 Pages 2 Administrative Data Application details Applicant (full address): Brooks Automation (Germany) GmbH Gartenstrasse 19 D-95490 Mistelgau / Germany Contact person: Lothar Düngfelder Order number: Order dated 10 July 2014 Receipt of EUT: 11 July 2014 Date(s) of test: 05 - 08 August 2014 Note(s): Report details Report number: 69557-45462 Edition: 1 Issue date: 28 August 2014 TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germ…

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Test Setup Photos

TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Phone: +49 9421 5522-0 Fax: +49 9421 5522-99 Web: www.tuev-sued.de Test Report No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Page 19 of 44 Pages Test setup for conducted AC powerline emission measurement TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Phone: +49 9421 5522-0 Fax: +49 9421 5522-99 Web: www.tuev-sued.de Test Report No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Page 20 of 44 Pages Test setup for radiated emission measurement 9 kHz – 30 MHz TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH Äußere Frühlingstraße 45 94315 Straubing Germany Phone: +49 9421 5522-0 Fax: +49 9421 5522-99 Web: www.tuev-sued.de Test Report No. 69557-45462 (Edition 1) Page 21 of 44 Pages Test setup for radiated emission measurement (alternate test site)

Contact Information

Applicant

Michael Krolak(Member of the Technical Staff)
[email protected]510-661-5090Fax: 978-262-2500

Test Firm

TUV SUD Product Service GmbH PS-EMC-STRRainer Heller
[email protected]49-09421-5522-20Fax: 49-09421-5522-99

Technical Specifications

#Rule PartsFrequency RangePower Output
115C0.1342 MHz - 0.1342 MHz-
Confidentiality
Long Term

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