Description

IC690RFH008 GE Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Product Description:

The IC690RFH008 is a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader module designed for use with General Electric’s VersaMax Micro PLCs. Operating in the ultra-high frequency (UHF) band, it can read and write data to various RFID tags, including those used in supply chain management, asset tracking, and inventory management applications. The module interfaces with the PLC through wireless connections, eliminating the need for physical wiring.

IC690RFH008 GE Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Product Parameters and Specifications:

Operating Frequency: Ultra-high frequency (UHF) band.

RFID Compatibility: Supports reading and writing to various RFID tags.

Interfaces: Wireless connection to PLCs, with optional serial or Ethernet interfaces.

Power Supply: 24V DC.

Communication Distance: Maximum of 100 meters (in ideal conditions).

Operating Temperature: -20°C to 60°C.

Dimensions: 100mm x 50mm x 25mm.

Weight: 100g.

Protection Rating: IP65.

Series:

The IC690RFH008 belongs to the family of RFID reader modules specifically designed for integration with General Electric’s VersaMax Micro PLCs.

Features:

RFID Capability: Ability to read and write data to RFID tags in the UHF band.

Wireless Connectivity: Eliminates the need for physical wiring between the PLC and the RFID reader.

Programmable: Can be configured to meet specific application requirements.

Long Read Range: With a maximum reading distance of 100 meters, it can capture data from RFID tags at a considerable distance.

High Precision: Features two antenna ports for connecting antennas, enhancing reading range and accuracy.

Ease of Installation and Configuration: Comes with user manuals and software tools for simplified setup and deployment.

Functions:

RFID Reading and Writing: Reads and writes data to RFID tags, facilitating inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain operations.

Wireless Data Exchange: Exchanges data with the PLC wirelessly, reducing cabling complexity and cost.

Programmable Logic: Supports programmable logic functions, allowing for customized control strategies.

IC690RFH008 GE Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Applications and Uses:

The IC690RFH008 PLC is suitable for a wide range of applications where RFID-based data collection and wireless communication are essential. It finds applications in:

Supply Chain Management: Tracking and managing inventory, assets, and goods throughout the supply chain.

Asset Tracking: Monitoring the location and movement of assets within a facility or across multiple locations.

Inventory Management: Automating inventory counting and ensuring accurate inventory levels.

Industrial Automation: Improving operational efficiency and reducing errors in manufacturing and processing environments.

Application Domains:

Logistics and Distribution: Where RFID-based tracking is crucial for efficient inventory management and shipping.

Manufacturing: In production lines where asset tracking and inventory control are essential for lean manufacturing.

Warehouse Management: In warehouses where real-time inventory visibility and accurate picking are paramount.