User's Guide

ThingMagic Micro Family User Guide
Review Copy 11-6-10
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Micro Specifications
Ordering Information
Module
M6E-M
M6E-M-A
Development Kit
M6E-M-DEVKIT
Physical
Dimensions
46 mm L x 26 mm W x 4.0 mm H (1.8 in L x 1.0 in W x 0.16 in H)
Tag Transponder Protocols
RFID Protocol Support
EPCglobal Gen 2V2 (ISO 18000-63) with DRM. Optional AEI ATA, IP-X and ISO 18000-6B
RF Interface
Antenna Connector
Two 50 Ω connections (board-edge or U.FL) supporting two monostatic antennas
RF Power Output
Separate read and write levels, command-adjustable from -10 dBm to +30 dBm* in 0.5 dB
steps, accurate to +/- 1 dBm
Regulatory
Pre-configured for the following regions:
FCC (NA, SA) 902-928 MHz; ETSI (EU) 865.6-867.6 MHz; TRAI (India) 865-867 MHz; KCC
(Korea) 917-920.8 MHz; ACMA (Australia) 920-926 MHz; SRRC-MII (P.R. China) 920-925
MHz; MIC (Japan) 916.8-922.2 MHz; ‘Open’ (Customizable channel plan; 865-869, 902-928
MHz)
Data/Control Interface
Physical
28 board-edge connections or Molex low profile connector (53748-0208) providing DC
power, communication, control and GPIO signals
Control/Data Interfaces
UART; 3.3V logic levels 9.6 to 921.6 kbps / USB 2.0 interface (12 Mbps)
GPIO Sensors and Indicators
Two 3.3V bidirectional ports configurable as input (sensor) ports or output (indicator) ports
API support
C#/.NET, Java, C
Power
DC Power Required
DC Voltage: 3.5 to 5.25 V
**DC power consumption @ RF level:
5.5 W @ +30 dBm***; 3.5 W @ +27 dBm; 2.5 W @ +23 dBm; 2.0 W @ 0 dBm
Power Consumption when not
transmitting
0.32 W
Idle Power Saving Options
Standby: 0.06 W
Sleep: 0.008 W
Shutdown: 0.0003 W
Environment
Certification
USA (FCC 47 CFR Ch. 1 Part 15); Canada (Industrie Canada RSS-21 0); EU (ETSI EN 302
208 v3.1.1, RED 2014/53/EU)
Operating Temp.
-40°C to +60°C (case temperature)
Storage Temp.
-40°C to +85°C
Shock and Vibration
Survives 1 meter drop during handling
Performance
Max Read Rate
Up to 750 tags/second using high-performance settings
Max Tag Read Distance
Over 9 meters (30 feet) with 6 dBi antenna (36 dBm EIRP)
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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