User's Manual

i-CARD User’s Guide
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Document # 7007-0001, Rev B - 12
Appendix A: Technical Specifications
Type II PC i-CARD
Compatibility
ILR® i-Q tags
Performance
Read range (adjustable) 10 m (33 ft)
Write range (adjustable) 10 m (33 ft)
Max. response time < 150 ms
Read rate (ID only) 100 tags/s
Read rate 35 tags/s @ 128 bit data reading
Multiple tag handling
Up to 2,000 tags in the read zone
Communication
Frequency 868 MHz (EC) or 915 MHz (NA) ISM Band
Certification EN 330 220 (EC); FCC part 15 (US); Industry Canada
Number of antennas 1
Output power Up to 0 dBm, digitally controlled (255 steps)
Sensitivity
Up to –80 dBm, digitally controlled (255 steps)
CPU
Hardware drivers for different O/S Windows NT/98/ME/2000/CE, PALM
Program memory
2 MB Flash
User Interfaces
Parallel interface PCMCIA
Option serial interface RS-232
Number of status indications
3 LEDs
Electrical
Input power 5 V DC
Power consumption 100 mW maximum
Standards / Safety
CE
Environmental
Operating temperature 0°C to +70°C (32ºF to +158ºF)
Option ext. temperature range –40°C to +80°C (–40ºF to +176ºF)
Storage temperature –40°C to +80°C (–40ºF to +176ºF)
Humidity
90% non-condensing
Physical
Dimensions Standard Type II PC Card
Enclosure Metal
Mass 32 grams (1.13 oz)