User's Manual
i-CARD User’s Guide
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Appendix A - Technical Specifications (con’t)
i-Q Series Tags
Performance
Read rate (ID only) Up to 100 tags/s
Read rate Up to 35 tags/s @ 128 bit data reading
Response time < 150 ms (single tag)
Multiple tag handling Up to 2,000 tags in the read zone
Communication
Read range to i-PORT II Up to 100 m (300 ft) @ free air
Operating frequency 868 MHz (EC) or 915 MHz (NA) ISM Band
Data rate
(download to tag)
115.2 kbits/s
Data rate
(upload to reader)
115.2 kbits/s
Maximum transmission power 0.75 mW ERP
Standards / Certification EN 330 220 (EC), FCC Part 15 (US), Industry Canada
Electrical
Power source Lithium battery (not replaceable)
Expected battery life 5 Years @ 600 times 128 bit readings/day
Battery monitoring Yes
Temperature logging
(Optional)
Number of samples 1,024 (i-Q8T) / 13,312 (i-Q32T)
Interval User-definable in intervals from 1 to 1000 minutes
Accuracy +/- 0.5°C over a range of –20°C to +50°C
+/- 1°F over a range of –4°F to +122°F
Resolution 0.25°C (0.5°F)
Data
Data retention >10 years without power
Write cycles 100,000 writes to a tag
Memory size 7,855 byte user-definable (i-Q8)
32,431 byte user-definable (i-Q32)
Identification code 48 bit fixed ID
Environmental
Operating temperature –40°C to +70°C (–40ºF to +158ºF)
Shock 50 G, 3 times DIN IEC 68-2-27
Multiple drops to concrete from 1 m (3 ft)
Vibration 3 G, 20 sine wave cycles, 5 Hz to 150 Hz,
DIN IEC 6
5 G, noise 5 Hz to 1000 Hz, 30 minutes
DIN IEC 68-2-64
Physical
Dimensions 131 mm x 28 mm x 21 mm
(5.2 in. x 1.1 in. x 0.85 in.)
Enclosure Plastic (ASA / Luran® 5)
Mass 50 g (1.75 ounces)
Enclosure rating IP 65 — Totally protected against dust and low-
pressure jets of water from all directions.