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Revision History
Part Number. 278580
Product Name: LF80C ZeniD RFID Reader Product Manual
Revision ECO
Number Date Explanation of Changes
A 94411 3/24/2017 Initial Release

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Table of Contents
Revision History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
1 Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.1 Model 1
1.2 Designated Use 2
1.3 Incorrect Use 2
2 Declaration of Conformity. . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1 USA - Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) 3
2.2 Europe - CE Conformity 4
3 General Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3.1 Liability and Warranty 5
3.2 Objectives of the Operating Instructions 5
3.2.1 Target Group 6
4 Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
4.1 Archiving 7
4.2 Symbols and Signal Words 7
4.3 Area of Application and Symbols 8
4.3.1 Safety Symbols – in compliance with 4844-2 8
4.3.2 Warning Symbols 9
4.3.3 Prohibition Symbols 9
4.3.4 Other Symbols 9
4.4 Obligations 10
4.4.1 Operating Company’s Obligations 10
4.4.2 Operating Personnel’s Obligations 10
4.5 ESD Instructions 11
4.6 Residual Risks 11
4.7 Additional Information 12
5 Product Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
5.1 Function 15
5.2 Indicating and Operating Elements 16
5.3 Inside View 17
5.4 Description of the Components 18
5.5 Technical Data 20
5.5.1 Device Label 21
5.5.2 Power Supply and Current Input 21

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5.6 Antenna Cable 22
5.6.1 Cable for Rod Antenna and Frame Antenna 22
5.6.2 Cable for Mini Antenna and Micro Antenna 22
5.7 Contents of Delivery 23
6 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
6.1 Safety Instructions 25
6.2 Qualified Installation Personnel 27
6.3 Unpacking 27
6.4 Assembly of the Device 28
6.4.1 Standard Housing for Enclosed Assembly
Material (Recommended) 29
6.4.2 Housing Without Mounts 30
6.5 Antenna Installation 32
6.5.1 Positioning the Antenna 32
6.5.2 Available Antenna Types 33
6.5.3 Dimensions for Planning 34
6.6 Power Supply 36
6.7 Terminal Connection 36
6.8 Ethernet Connection 38
6.9 External Input and Output 39
6.10 Commissioning 40
6.10.1 Required Operating Conditions 40
6.10.2 Tuning 40
7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.1 Operating Personnel 41
7.2 Operation of the ASC-I1 Protocol 41
7.2.1 Structure of the Communication Protocol 41
7.2.2 Package Contents 41
7.2.3 Commands of Protocol 44
7.2.4 Parameter 60
7.2.5 Message Examples 62
7.3 Operation of SECS Protocol 63
7.3.1 Introduction 63
7.3.2 SECS-I Implementation 64
7.3.3 HSMS Option 68
7.3.4 HSMS Implementation 68
7.3.5 SECS-II Implementation 74
7.3.6 Parameters 92
7.3.7 SEMI E99 104