® le Rare 10R.BK Page Wednesday. August 20, 1997 &:38PM Te ft First edition (August 1997} Order number JAM-XXX Part murmurer 805-01289-001 ae Copyright © Siva Technology Incorporated. All rights reserved, Printed in the United States of America.
© ls FCCB.imp Ago 1 Wednesday, September 24, 1967 3:29 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice The Federal Communications Commission has established technical standards regarding radio frequency strategy bedsitter by computer devices, This Tas been tested and found to comply with the Emits for « Class B digital device, present to Part 15 of the FOC Rules, These limits are Adjudged to provide releasable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
® ls RAGH10RBK Page if Wednesday, August 20. 1997 4:26 PW ® Fed Commandos Colin (72) Federal Communications Commission {FCC) Notice This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy. If sot reinstalled and used according to the manufacturer's instructions, ids equipment may cause interference with radio/ TV reception, © dads regarding radio Frequency energy emitted by computer devices, This pregnant has bean tested and found to comply with the Bots for Part 15 oF the FOC Nudes.
-) lo Rir410RBK Page iv Wednesday, August 20, 1997 435 PM * sm ns heir. Starting the SOFTWARE constitutes your agreement 10 these terms. IF you do not agree fo these terns, please do not start the SOFTWARE and instead, rebus the complete product to SAVE, LICENSE SAV! grants. you a SINGLE USER LICENSE to use only one copy of the aroused SOFTWARE on a single Computer.
® le Page Wednesday, August 10, 1957 426 PM ® 9® Preface el) DAMAGES OF ANY KIND} ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SAV] PRODUCT, EVEN IF SAVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some states do nok allow limitations on duration of an implied warranty or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages. You may ave other legal rights.
© ls RUSHMORE Page vi Wednesday, August 20, 1997 426 PM & 1] Audiences This Spreader 410R Installation Guide is written for technical personnel] who are somewhat familiar with the Siva System and ity components. What's New in this Edition This is the fist edition of sheepherder 410R Installation Guide, ‘ Organization of this Manual ‘This guide describes how to install the Spreader 410R. Chapter 1, “Introduction,” describes the features and avail able models of the Spreader 410R.
& * | Note Notes call attention to facts or advice that seem to deserve special attention. . caution notice VY Fantion™™ Cation notices call attention to the possibility of damage to the product, He systems, ov your week (for example, potential loss of dais. warning notice + Warning Warning notices call attention to the possibility of in fury io people. sans-serif Tarring messages, prompts, window names, and other text . typeface Locked! a3 Splayed on the screen, where column align.
oo " RADICCHIO Page ix Wednesday, Squat 20, 1957 436 Contents Chapter 1: Chapter 2: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice .. Software License Agreement . Audience... What's New in this Edition Organization of this Manual . Conventions Used in this Manual Introduction Siva System. Spreader Description . Nat work Communications Tag Communications . Specifications . Models and Options Spreader Installation Site Planning ..
o le Gerardo Page 3 Domesday, August 20. 1997 4:26PM ® _@ oe Figures Huger Page 241 Impediment tim the collection : t+ Eo Roan Fuse holes, power and network connector ports, RS-232 connector and AC fuses . LED display panel .. Wall Mounting Kit. Fare Mounting Kit Bean: Mounting Diverticulitis orientation...» 28 Beam Mounting Kite-horizontal orientation. 29 Dona Mounting Kit —perpendicular orientation 242 210 Pole Mounting Kit ..
9 le RebrdlORBK Page xiv Wednesday, August 20. 1997 428 PM * oe (Tables Figure Page Table 1-1 Spreader 410R specifications. coc 13 Table 1-2 Spreader models odd Table 3-1 Possible problems and solutions 32 .
C| onn Page | Wednesday, August 20, 1997 4236 Introduction The Readership is intended for use in permanent or semi permanent installation sites. Readerships perform tag collections and exchange data with tags as part of the Siva System. ( ~ Siva System The Siva System uses state-of-the-art wireless technology to monitor, rack, and locate assets in complex commercial, industrial and military environments.
9 le Bradycardia Page? Wednesday, August 30, 1997 428 Davies Description Spreader Description The Spreader 410R has an adjustable unidirectional range of up ko 600 feet and can be networked to provide cel lunar coverage of a nearly unlimited ares. Its power source can be 92 to 125 VAC, 184 to 250 VAC, VDC. : A portable tripod mount, a solar power unit, or a cable for powering the reader from a vehicle are all available for use with the Spreader. ‘The Spreader 410R operates at 433.92 MHz.
© ~. Paged Wednesday, Apia 20. 1997 46 P30 & _® ® Retread erp 0))] The Spreader 410R is also backwards compatible with the older RS-232 protocol used to connect a computer to a single reader. One of the new features of the Spreader is its expanded RS-232 support for communications via RF or cellar modems, Tay Communications The Spreader 410R supports new security features for the Sacrilege 410; reads tag database files, and supports communications initiated by tags.
o le RAr410RBR Page & Godsend. August 20. 1997 425 Sailboarder Description Table 11 SwviRasder 410R specifications Transmission Power: 8.2 mW average EIRE Modulation: FSK; 50 KHz (peak deviation) Receiver Sensitivity: 98 dBm Type: Heterogeneous IF Frequency: 10.7 MHz IF Bandwidth: S00KHz Approval: Unlicensed operation under FCC part 15.291 (August 1997) pe § Data Rates 2 Bps (RF ug communication} 84 for RS-488 Savings & /prompter comm.) 78 Bps for twisted pair Lon works {network /computer comm.
® ls Burbank Pugs § Wednesday, August 20, 197 Contentment Software i Table 1-1 shows various Spreader options. Table 1-2 toreador models SR-410R001 SR-410R-T-001 Spreader 410R 433.52 MH: Transport capable Spreader 410R 433.
o lo Floorboard Page | Wednesday, August 39, 1997 435 Spreader Installation Installing the Spreader is a four-step process. First, a site . plan should be consulted to determine the readers location, Second, the reader must be positioned to enable the most efficient communication range. Third, power and network cables touts be connected, and power must be supplied. Finally, communication between the Spreader and the computer must be verified.
9 ~~ Page I Wednesday, Augean 20, 1997 ols *l (l 2 Positioning the Reservoir » asymmetrical shape to the collection area » obstructions such as multiple walls, chained areas, * solid-core doors, and enclosures « RF interference from other equipment such as computers, walkies-tmikies, cellular phones, elevators, electrical motors, or other RF-emitting devices + Spreader mounting height of less than 30 feet «difficult surface on tracked item, such as metal or RF-absorbent surface + tag location relative to th
le BOURBAKI Pugs 3 Wednesday, August 10, 1997 426 PM N ® insisting the Brassiness 2 )) 3 must be mounted on a wall, the collection range will not extend to the opposite side of the wall. You might need a sec~ ond Spreader to monitor the area behind the wall completely. Each of the following recommendations is intended to optimize the collection range of the equipment.
-] ls Forwarder Pages Wednesday, August 20, 1997 426 Fuse Holder Fowler input Nat work in Newark ait {ensilage the Viewfinder a. Tarn the connector so that its notch is on the side near est the Spreader's dome. (See Figure 2-2.) b. Push the locking ring forward firmly and rotate clockwise fo lock the connector. Figures 2.2 Fuse holds, power and enabler commerce pairs 3. Connect the other end of the power cable to the appropriate ate power source (such as the Siva Solar Power Module or an AC outlet). .
® a Pages Wednesday. Aug 20. 1957 43590 Angeline the Savoriness Spreader to the computer. The cable with converter is provided with Siva software (such as Siva Asset Manager or Retriever) since only one computerization cable is required per network. Iris also available separately (Siva part number 830-00911-001). Single Spreader can be connected to the RS-232 serial proton the computer using the RS-232 corrector {DBY connector, shown in Figure 2-3) on the Spreader and a customer-supplied cable.
© |r Pages Wanderings, August 20, 1997 426 PM & Tapestry indicator Rawer Indicator LED (1D) indicator (2 tungsten he Seeder Network communications for a Evilness (RS-485) configuration require that the first and last Screensavers in the network be configured as repeaters, to terminate the signal line. A Spreader set in repeater mode intercepts and reconditions the communication signals that are passed through it, a. To set the Spreader to repeater mode, remove the spare fuse access door. b.
® lo Giorgione Puget 7 Wednesday, Aug 20, 1997 436 Verifying Sir ponder Communication 2) ) Observe the indicators and the seven-segment display on the LED display panel as shown In Figure 24. The power indicator should be illuminated whenever power is present. If you set the repeater mode in step §, the RPT indicator is also illuminated. any time you are not sure that the Spreader is operating properly, reset the interrogator by disconnecting and thee reconnecting the live power cable.
] & RAZORBACK Page § Castaway, Augean 20, 1997 425 PM ol (Lz Motioning thy Sailboarder + the Spreader can communicate with each specific tag in the collection area Use a computer with a test program installed {such as Siva Tools) to perform these procedures verifying Spreader communications: using Toadstools, connect the laptop} computer to the * RS-232 port and start the software program. 2. If necessary, enter the Spreader ID. 3. Verify that the selected Spreader is detected on the network. ) 4.
o lo Retrorocket. Page? Wednesday, August 20, 1957 4:26 RM & Matting fhe Environs + Pole Mounting Kit s Office Mounting Kit Wall Mounting Kit Figaro 2-5 Wall Mounting Kit To assemble the Wall Mounting Kit: 1. Attach the wall plate to the wall, using at least four bolts {not supplied) with a diameter of % inch to % inch. 2. While holding a tube-clamp half to a mating half on the wall plate, insert a Yj -inch bolt through the holes and then screw a Y-inch nut onto the bolt.
o ls Rar ORBIT Page 10 Wednesday, August 30, 1997 436M Note De not Heighten the nut yet. 3. Repeat step 2 for the other tube-clamp half. 4. While the assembly is loose, position the interrogator mounting tube between the clamp halves. 35. For each of the two tube camps, evenly tighten the four bolts until the clamp halves meet. 6. Use the plastic tie wraps to attach power and data cables 0 the mounting tube.
® ls RAMIRO Pre 11 Wednesday, August 20, 1997 426 Heating tha Servitude . 10. . While holding the pipe-clamp frame against the post, insert the U-bolts around the post and through the pipe-clamp halves. Screw the 3g -inch nuts onto the U-obit and tighten them. 3 While holding a tube-clamp half to a mating half on the pipe~clamp frame, inserts Yi inch bolt through the holes and then screw a %4-inch nut onto the bolt. Do not tighten the nut yet. . Repeat step 3 for the other tube-clamp half.
® nN Rer10RBK Ago (3 Wednesday, August 20, 1997 4:26 Me sating the Sounder [ey = Baal » Bight ar champ Beam . «0° dd Figures 2-9 Beam Mounting variation To assemble the Beam Mounting Kit: 1. Insert the U-bolts through the right-angle clamp. 2. Screw a nut onto each arm of each U-bolt. Do not tighten these nuts yet, 3. Repeat step 2 for the other right-angle damp. 4. Slide the right-angle clamps into the interrogator mounting tube and position the assembly onto the beam as shown. 3.
® l& Rarefaction Page 4 Wednesday, August 20, 1957 €:26 P34 & lie Hose tog th Soar Pole Mounting Kit Figure 2-10 Pols Mounting Kit To assemble the Pole Mounting Kit: 1. While holding the pipe-clamp frame against the post, insert the U-bolts around the post and through the two halves of the pipe clamp. 2. Screw the 34, -inch nuts onto both arms of each Unbolt and tighten them. 3.
o | me Maya 1S Dewlap, August 20, 1997 4:26 5. While the assembly is loose, position the i interrogator tube between the clamp halves. 6. For each of the two tube clamps, evenly tighten the four bolts until the clamp halves meet. 7. Use the plastic tie wraps to attach power and data cables to the mounting tube. i Office Mounting Kit Fl gars T-11 Office Mounting Kit To assemble the Office Mounting Kit: 1. Slide an 8-32 lock washer onto an 8-32 screw. 2. Slide an 8-32 flat washer onto the same screw.
o le ABRASION Page 16 Wednesday, August 20, 1997 4:26 Ha mating he Severeness 4. Thread the saw into the interrogator’s mounting bracket and tighten it. 5. Repeat steps 1 through 4 for the other 8-32 washers and Screw, 6. Inserts Y% inch screw through a clip and an angle bracket, as shown. 7. Slides 4 -inch washer onto the same screw. 8. Safeway Y-inch nut node the same screw and tighten it. %. Repeat steps 6 through 8 for the other clip.
o le Rar HORDE Page | Wednesday, Augury 20, 1987 4:36 PM & 3 Maintenance With minimal care, a Spreader should perform Lawlessly. However, in the event that a problem with a Spreader occurs, this chapter should help you fix it. ‘ Repair and Maintenance Readerships are designed to be maintenance-free. They are manufactured with the highest-quality components and are @ thoroughly tested before delivery. The Spreader is equipped with primary power fuses for circuit protection.
9 ls RAMIRO Pogo 2 Wednesday, August 20, 1997 426 PM. [(l3 Troubleshooting In the unlikely event that a Spreader fails or problems occur that simple troubleshooting cannot solve, the Spreader should be resumed to Siva Technology. Troubleshooting Table 3-1 lists causes and solutions to problems that might occur with the Spreader 410R, Table 3-1 Possible problems and solutions > No power + Confirm that power is available by checking any circuit {indicator it is ‘breakers, power switches, or safety switches.
Oo le RE41ORBEK Page 3 Wednesday, August 20, 1097 Dockside Support 3) | Tabla 3-4 Possible pro blame and solutions » Repeater mode + If a Spreader set in repeater mode fails, communication failure problems with the “downstream” devices might occur. + If this is the first or the last Spreader in the network, ver Hy that the repeater (RPT) indicator LED is flashing.
® le Rerecord Poe | Wednesday, August 20, 1997 Siva System Description The Siva System uses state-of-the-art wireless technology to monitor, track, and locate assets and to remotely control operations in complex commercial, industrial, and military environments. . Siva System The system comprises tags (also called transponders), interrogators (also called readers), RF Jinks, integrated products, and a computer with controlling software installed.
© — Wednesday, August 10, 1997 425 ots exchange data with the tags wherever the installation of Fixed Interrogators is not practical or where portability is desired. Siva RID System Solutions Siva offers two complete REID systems solutions that include the necessary hardware and software components required to manage complex asset tracking: the Siva Yard Management System™ and the Siva Inside TAX system.
o le Rational Urged Wednesday, August 20, 1997 Ser Soles od reported Pde A ]) + Tag Docking Station + TAV Tools for Tag Docking Station Siva Asset Manager monitors and controls Siva RID components, collecting and disbursing data 2s needed for asset management and tracking. It is preinstalled in a desktop computer with a 17-inch monitor. Asset Manager stores collected data tn its local, relational database.
Q * RAAI0RBK Page 4 Wednesday. August 30, 1957 426 {lea Sheri REID Hardware Compensate directly to the Gravitas through a four-pin connector in the sliding dock, and connects to the computer through a standard RS-232 cable, The companion Windows program lets you copy data files from the computer fo tags or read data from tags, either to the screen or to computer files. You can process tags one at a time or in batches, through a file that associates tag TD numbers with data files.
® le Rad [ORB Age ¥ Wednesday, August 20, 1997 426 Siva RID Hardware Compass A) Siva System RID components include: Seal lag Gravitas 410 Gravitas 310 Readership Spreader 410GR Spreader 310R Siva Mobile Reader RF Link Support for Am tech and IRIS passive tags and readers Seal Tags, available with 256 bytes of standard memory and as much as 128 KB of extended memory for mass data storage, are designed for applications in the transportation and logistics industries.
0 ls RAMIRO Doge Waywardness, August 20, 1557 426 PY & @ Invader 8107 Sort RID Burrower Compensatory The SaviReaderd10GR is a gate interrogator model designed for RID applications that require short-range, directed tag communication such as container and vehicle tracking at gates, checkpoints, or other passages. The dual frequency gate interrogator features 2 2.
® ln Page? Wednesday, An goat 20, 1997 426 PM & Sal RID Dacha Complainants A Am tech tags are passive tags with a read range of 50 fest or greater, and a frequency range of 915 MHz for North America or 2.45 GHz worldwide. The Am tech Smart Pass Reader incorporates the ability to read tags at slow or high speed, to identify and validate vehicles on entry of exit, and to signal a gate to open or close. The Am tech system is ISO compliant.
® » RAMPAGE Page | Wednesday, August 20% 1997 436 PM © ® Glossary active ~ (RID systems are called “active” when the ans ponder, or tag, contains its own battery to rate an RF transmission. contrast with passive. ! Pusey item that has a Gravitas attached to it, so the Siva System can. track it. Assets are usually containers or vehicles. beeper — A Gravitas feature that makes an audible noise and can be fumed ono off remotely.
o ls Rarebit Page? Wednesday, August 20, 1997 4:26 destination ~~ A disk or tag that receives data. extended memory — Random-access memory (RAM) in Savings, This memory is RAM with a ba back-up power source. Extended memory Is available in several sizes, from 8 KB to 128 KB. Contrast with standard memory. firmware «Program, code stored Transiently in read-only memory fom; Siva ag and ’ interrogator contains froward.
® ~~ Page 3 Wednesday, August 20, 1997 4:28 BM & sr} protocol — Communications RID — Radio frequency protocol. A formal set of rules for identification, sending and receiving damnation communication line. ROM — See read-only memory. random-access memory (RAM) — A and RS-485 — The physical type of computer memory that can and electrical communications be written to and read from.
o ls REPORTORIAL Page 8 Wednesday, August 20, 1997 3:26 standard memory — Erasable programmable read-only memory {PROMOTE that is part of every Siva tag. Savings have 128 or 256 bytes of standard memory, to hold configuration information such as the tag ID number and tag name. The first bytes of standard memory are reserved for Siva functions. Contrast with extended memory.