User's Manual

Active RFID Tags: Features, Specifications, and Deployment Guidelines
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Table of Contents
TRADEMARKS .............................................................................................................................................................. 2
COPYRIGHT STATEMENT .................................................................................................................................................. 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................................................ 3
REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE INFORMATION ............................................................................................................. 4
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW ..................................................................................................................................... 5
USING RF CODE TAGS IN DATA CENTERS ...................................................................................................................................... 6
GENERAL CLEANING PROCEDURES FOR RF CODE TAGS .................................................................................................................... 6
R-SERIES TAG FEATURES, SPECIFICATIONS, AND OPTIONS TABLE .................................................................................... 7
R-SERIES TAG – GENERAL USE AND DEPLOYMENT INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................... 9
R100 IT ASSET TAG .................................................................................................................................................................. 9
R104-I IT ASSET TAG ................................................................................................................................................................ 9
R110 FLEX-MOUNT TAG ......................................................................................................................................................... 11
R114-I FLEX-MOUNT TAG ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
R120 DOOR TAG ................................................................................................................................................................... 13
R130 DRY CONTACT TAG AND R131 IR-ENABLED DRY CONTACT TAG ............................................................................................. 15
R135 FLUID DETECTOR TAG ..................................................................................................................................................... 16
R140 BADGE TAG .................................................................................................................................................................. 19
R142-I BADGE TAG ................................................................................................................................................................ 19
R150 TEMPERATURE TAG ........................................................................................................................................................ 21
R155/R156 HUMIDITY-TEMPERATURE TAG ............................................................................................................................... 22
R151 TETHERED TEMPERATURE SENSOR TAG .............................................................................................................................. 27
TEMPERATURE SENSOR ACCURACY AND PRECISION ....................................................................................................................... 28
TEMPERATURE SENSOR PERFORMANCE IN TYPICAL DATA CENTERS .................................................................................................. 29
R160 DIFFERENTIAL AIR PRESSURE SENSOR TAG .......................................................................................................................... 30
OVERVIEW OF RF CODE PDU AND CDU SENSOR TAGS ................................................................................................................. 31
INSTALLING R170 PDU AND CDU TAGS ..................................................................................................................................... 35
R170 PDU SENSOR TAG MOUNTING GUIDELINES ........................................................................................................................ 36
R170 PDU SENSOR TAG OPERATIONAL NOTES ........................................................................................................................... 37
R180 4-20MA SENSOR TAG .................................................................................................................................................... 38
M-SERIES TAG FEATURES, SPECIFICATIONS, AND OPTIONS TABLE ................................................................................. 40
M-SERIES TAGS – GENERAL USE AND DEPLOYMENT INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................. 41
M100 GENERAL ASSET TAG ..................................................................................................................................................... 41
M102-I INFRARED ASSET TAG .................................................................................................................................................. 41
M131 THIN TAG .................................................................................................................................................................... 41
M163 WRISTBAND TAG .......................................................................................................................................................... 43
M163-I WRISTBAND TAG ........................................................................................................................................................ 43
M172 DURABLE TAG .............................................................................................................................................................. 46
M172-I DURABLE TAG ............................................................................................................................................................ 46
M174-I IT ASSET TAG (SHOWN WITH RED TAB INSTALLATION TOOL) ................................................................................................ 48
M175 RUGGED TAG ............................................................................................................................................................... 53
DEPLOYING M-SERIES ASSET TAGS FOR DISTRIBUTED ASSET TRACKING ........................................................................ 53