Summary of Intellitag IM4
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Im4 module integration guide.
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Ii im4 module integration guide intermec technologies corporation corporate headquarters 6001 36th ave. W. Everett, wa 98203 u.S.A. Www.Intermec.Com the information contained herein is proprietary and is provided solely for the purpose of allowing customers to operate and service intermec-manufactur...
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Contents im4 module integration guide iii contents before you begin..................................................................................................................V safety summary..........................................................................................................
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Contents iv im4 module integration guide.
Page 5: Before You Begin
Before you begin im4 module integration guide v before you begin this section provides you with safety information, technical support information, and sources for additional product information. Safety summary your safety is extremely important. Read and follow all warnings and cautions in this docu...
Page 6: Safety Icons
Before you begin vi im4 module integration guide safety icons this section explains how to identify and understand warnings, cautions, and notes that are in this document. You may also see icons that tell you when to follow esd procedures. A warning alerts you of an operating procedure, practice, co...
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Before you begin im4 module integration guide vii telephone support these services are available from intermec technologies corporation. Service description in the u.S.A. And canada call 1-800-755-5505 and choose this option factory repair request a return authorization number for authorized service...
Page 8: Patent Information
Before you begin viii im4 module integration guide patent information there may be u.S. And foreign patents pending..
Page 9: About The Im4
About the im4 im4 module integration guide 9 about the im4 the intermec intellitag™ im4 module is designed to let you easily incorporate the reading and writing of rfid tags into your computers, printers, and other mobile devices. It is an enhanced intermec replacement for the existing im3 module an...
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Configuring the im4 as a pc card module (default) 10 im4 module integration guide configuring the im4 as a pc card module (default) in pc card mode, the im4 interface looks like a standard 16c550 uart. It appears as a serial port and you can use a communications program, such as hyperterminal, to co...
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Configuring the im4 as a pc card module (default) im4 module integration guide 11 pc card module pinouts pin no. Pin name definition pin no. Pin name definition 1 gnd ground vss 35 gnd ground vss 2 d3 data bit 3 36 cd1# card detect 1 (gnd) 3 d4 data bit 4 37 d11 data bit 11 4 d5 data bit 5 38 d12 da...
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Configuring the im4 as a serial module 12 im4 module integration guide configuring the im4 as a serial module in serial mode, the im4 interface provides two 16c850 uart channels, an spi channel, eight auxiliary inputs, and eight auxiliary outputs. It appears as a serial port and you can use a commun...
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Configuring the im4 as a serial module im4 module integration guide 13 serial module pinouts pin no. Pin name definition pin no. Pin name definition 1 gnd ground vss 35 gnd ground vss 2 spi_sclk 1 spi clock out of im4 36 cd1# card detect 1 (gnd) 3 spi_do 1 spi data out of im4 37 aux-out 3 3 user out...
Page 14: How The Im4 Operates
How the im4 operates 14 im4 module integration guide how the im4 operates overtemperature mode standard mode im4 is in sleep mode did the im4 receive a request for a tag operation from an application? Is the im4 temperature within normal limits? The im4's ability to return to normal status depends o...
Page 15: Power Requirements
Power requirements im4 module integration guide 15 in the im4, heat is transferred to the back side (non-label side) of its case. Any heat transfer mechanism (such as moving air, a metal heatsink, a heat pipe, etc.) that is applied to this surface will help this dissipate the heat. You should keep t...
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Antenna requirements 16 im4 module integration guide im4—intermec-approved 915 mhz rfid antennas intermec part number description cable loss dimensions 805-591-001 patch, circular-polarized, 2.0 dbi, 48”, mmcx n/a 19.3 cm x 19.3 cm x 2.5 cm (7.6 in. X 7.6 in. X 1.0 in.) 805-609-001 patch, circular-p...
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Specifications im4 module integration guide 17 specifications general specifications physical description pcmcia type ii card weight 34.0 ±2.8 g (1.2 oz ±0.2 oz) temperature operating: -20°c to 55°c (-4°f to 131°f) storage: -40°c to +70°c (-40°f to 158°f) humidity (operating temperature) 0-95% relat...
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Specifications transmitter specifications power output (at the antenna connector— assume 0.3 db of cable loss) minimum: 588 mw typical: 800 mw maximum: 1000 mw frequency stability minimum: -30 ppm maximum: 30 ppm phase noise -60 dbc/hz @ 30 khz from carrier spurious emissions -55 dbc in band overtem...