HMS828 Passive Reader/Writer a Datalogic Group Company, horizontal and vertical read positions. Features EMS,is the field-proven leader in The patented industry standard limit switch • Serial Reader/Writers the development and application of body of the HMS828 Reader/Writers makes it with Integrated Antenna • Menu Configurable Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ideal for use in factory automation environ- RS232 and RS485 Tags/Labels/PCBs, Antennas, Controllers and ments where space is limited. The Reader/ Multidrop Interface network interface modules for tough industrial Writers are solid state devices and are housed • Dip Switch Configurable environments. With over a dozen years of in a NEMA 4, ABS enclosure. Horizontal and Vertical Reading RFID successes in the automotive, electronics, The HMS828 incorporates two user selectable • 1000 Bytes/Second material handling and food processing indus- integrated Antennas, one for horizontal reading Data Transfer Speed tries, EMS has built a global reputation in pro- and the other for • Passive Tag Requires viding customers with complete supply chain vertical reading. No Batteries PATENTED solutions – from production to retail EMS has • NEMA 4 (IP65) The patented head the complete solution! • 24VDC Operation design provides ROTATING Escort Memory Systems’ HMS-Series is the the ability to read Applications latest in the EMS line of high performance, from the top or HEAD ALLOWS • Material Handling industrial RFID equipment. The passive design any of the four • Sortation Systems of the HMS Reader/Writer system uses the GREATER sides. • Work-in-Progress RF field from the Antenna to power the Tag, Monitoring Technical FLEXIBILITY eliminating the need for batteries. • Quality Control Description The HMS828 primary benefit lies in the use of The HMS828 Use With Tag Control Blocks (TCBs). TCBs are a super- interface block contains the power supply, • HMS-Series Tags set of the standard commands and are stored logic, serial interface and terminal blocks for •CM11 / CM12 in the HMS828’s memory. These TCBs are external connections. The head block contains DeviceNet Modules • CM21 InterBus-S Module designed to execute task-oriented RFID the integrated Antenna and the analog trans- • CM30-Series strategies, and many TCBs have been prede- mitter. The HMS828 Reader/ Writers uses the Profibus Modules fined for the user. They can be triggered internationally recognized ISM frequency of • CM40-Series Modbus either by a simple command from the PLC or 13.56 MHz to both power the Tag and to Plus Modules locally by the presence of a tag in range of the establish a radio link to transfer the data. • CM52 Remote I/O HMS828. Module Error checking routines ensure that the Tag data • CM900 / CM1000 The HMS828-Series Passive Reader/Writers is correctly received by the Antenna even in •CM1746 RFID Module are extremely compact units housed in environments of heavy RF interference. A bi- • MM80MicroMux durable, two part ABS plastic enclosures. The color (red/green) LED provides continuous Bus Module HMS828 Reader/Writers are available with a operational feedback. The HMS828’s small size, • Any RS232 and RS485 Host RS485 multidrop interface (Mux32 protocol) multi-drop features and high data transfer speed, and an RS232 point-to-point interface. The combined with a versatile assortment of Tags, HMS828 Reader/Writers also have selectable provide a powerful solution for any application. Your Complete Supply Chain RFID Provider – Call: 831/438-7000 Fax: 831/438-5768 Web: www.ems-rfid.com 1 HMS828-Series Passive Reader/Writers Electrical Supply Voltage 18.30VDC ±10% Current 160mA@24VDC (3.84W) RF Interface Data Transfer Rate 1000 Bytes/Second Error Detection CRC and Parity Check Antenna Type HMS828 Integrated 2 Axis, User Selectable Horizontal and Vertical Reading HMS828-03 18mm Tubular, 1Meter Cable HMS828-06 30 x 40 x 12mm Rectangular Remote Antenna Interface Serial Host Interface RS232 RS485/Mux32 Baud Rate (RS232) 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200 Baud Rate (RS485/Mux32) 9600 or 346K Mechanical Specifications Dimensions (W x H x D) 4.68 x 1.79 x 1.57in. (119 x 45 x 40mm) Environment Operating Temperature -4° to 120°F (-20° to 49°C) Storage Temperature -40° to 185°F (-40° to 85°C) Humidity 95% Non-Condensing Protection Class NEMA 12 (IP65) HMS828-Series Passive Reader/Writers Typical & Guaranteed Read/Write Ranges (inches/mm)* Tags Reader/Writers HMS108 HMS112 HMS125(HT) HMS150(HT) Typ. 0.43/11 0.67/17 1.18/30 1.89/48 HMS828-Vert. Guar. 0.35/9 0.55/14 0.94/24 1.50/38 Typ. 0.39/10 0.55/14 0.98/25 1.57/40 HMS828-Horiz. Guar. 0.31/8 0.43/11 0.79/20 1.26/32 Typ. 0.35/9 0.47/12 0.79/20 ** HMS828-03 Guar. 0.28/7 0.39/10 0.63/16** Typ. 0.47/12 0.59/15 1.06/27 ** HMS828-06 Guar. 0.39/10 0.47/12 0.87/22 ** * Proximity to metal, CRT devices and other sources of electromagnetic radiation may affect the range of the Antenna. ** Not recommended Available Models Model Description HMS828 Passive Reader/Writer HMS828-03 Passive Reader/Writer with 18mm Tubular Remote Antenna HMS828-04 Passive Conveyor Reader/Writer HMS828-06 Passive Reader/Writer with 30mm x 40mm x 12mm Remote Antenna Your Complete Supply Chain RFID Provider – Call: 831/438-7000 Fax: 831/438-5768 Web: www.ems-rfid.com Passive Reader/Writer HMS828 HMS828-Series Passive Reader/Writers Mechanical Dimensions HMS828-03 Tubular Remote Antenna HMS828-06 30mm x 40mm x 12mm Remote Antenna Your Complete Supply Chain RFID Provider – Call: 831/438-7000 Fax: 831/438-5768 Web: www.ems-rfid.com