ESL Base Station EBS40 The EBS40 is a base station meant to serve Opticon’s electronic shelf labels via two built-in 802.15.4 based radio’s.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual All information subject to change without notice. Document History Model Number: Revision nr: EBS40 1 Changes: Date: 8-1-2015 Copyright 2015 Opticon. All rights reserved. This manual may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or converted to any electronic or machine readable form without prior written consent of Opticon. Limited Warranty and Disclaimers PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE PRODUCT.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual Contents 1. Abstract ..................................................................................................................................... 5 2. Overview ................................................................................................................................... 5 3. Physical Features ..................................................................................................................... 6 3.1. Dimensions ...............
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual Table of Figures Figure 1: Dimensions .................................................................................................................. 6 Figure 2: product label .............................................................................................................. 10 Figure 3: shipment box label ..................................................................................................... 11 Figure 4: Individual Packing ...................
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 1. Abstract This manual provides specifications for the EBS40 base station that can serve Opticon’s electronic shelf labels. (hereafter referred to as “Base Station”). 2. Overview The EBS40 is a base station, equipped with two 2.4GHz radios for data communication with Opticon’s electronic shelf labels. This product uses Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum RF technology that allows for an ultra-low power consumption combined with a reduced sensitivity to background noise.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 3. Physical Features 3.1. Dimensions W 145.1 x H 110.1 x D 32.4 mm (without antennas) Figure 1: Dimensions 3.2.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 4. Environmental Specifications 4.1. Operating Temperature and Humidity Temperature: -10 to 50° C Humidity: 20% to 85% RH 4.2. Storage Temperature and Humidity Temperature: -20 to 60° C Humidity: 20% to 85% RH 4.3. Static Electricity Air discharge: ± 8 kV MAX (No malfunction) ± 15 kV MAX (No destruction) Contact discharge: ± 4 kV MAX (No malfunction) ± 8 kV MAX (No destruction) 4.4. Drop resistance.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 5. Controls Items CPU Ethernet Interface Radio Specifications Remarks Type Cortex M4F processor core Internal flash ROM 512 Kbyte Internal RAM 256 Kbyte External RAM 8 MByte Clock frequency 120 MHz Speed 10 Mbit/sec & 100 Mbit/s Operation mode Half duplex & Full duplex Nr of ports 2 Modulation DSSS Frequency 2405 - 2480 MHz Baud rate 250 Kbits / second Globally approved 2.4GHz band. 6. Electrical Specifications 6.1.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 7. Radio Specifications Parameter Min Receiver sensitivity Nominal output power Frequency -3 Typ Max Unit Remarks -97 -89 dBm Over the entire temp. and operating voltage range 4.5 7 dBm 2480 MHz Over the entire temp. and operating voltage range dB Signal strength indication that can be reported to the base station 2405 Transfer rate 250Kbit/s RSSI range 100 7.1. Protocol Modified 802.15.4 (Physical layer and Media Access Control layer). 7.1.1.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 8. Labeling 8.1. Product label The product label shown below is affixed to the back side of the base station. Figure 2: product label The label shows two barcodes; on top is the Ethernet MAC address and below is the serial number of the base station. The MAC address shown here matches the actual address programmed into the EBS40. The addresses for the two 802.15.4 radios are derived from this address.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 8.2. White box label The white box label is made from plain paper and is meant to show the product number and serial number. The label design is shown below. Figure 3: White box label The Size is 70mm x 40mm with a tolerance of ± 2 mm Label material: Paper, white, with permanent adhesive backing.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 9. Packaging Specifications 9.1. Individual Packaging Specification After putting a scanner in a foam bag, pack it in a separate box with the accessories: - Two antennas - One quick start guide Put a label on the side of the individual packing box.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 9.2. Collective Packaging Specification Put 24 individual boxes with a base station inside a box. Figure 5: Collective packaging Note: The “RO” mark labeled on the package tray or package box guarantees that the applicable product has passed our test of RoHS restrictions compliance (the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, 2002/95 EC). However, this document does not have any legal weight in the European Union.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 10. Accessories To mount the base station to e.g. a wall or onto the ceiling, a standard DIN rail can be used. This is a standard product and can be purchased through Opticon but is also commonly available in the market. The DIN rail that fits the EBS40 is 35mm wide and 7.5mm high and is available in many different lengths. The minimum length for the EBS40 is 100mm. Figure 6: DIN rail to mount the EBS40.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 11. Regulatory Compliance 11.1. Product Safety EN60950-1:2001 IEC60950-1:2001 11.2. EMC EN55022 EN55024 FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 15.21 You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 15.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 11.3. RoHS RoHS: The restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, 2002/95 EC.
Opticon EBS40 Specifications Manual 12. Safety Handle this product carefully. Do not deliberately subject it to any of the following. 12.1. Shock Do not throw or drop the base station. Do not place heavy objects on the base station. 12.2. Temperature Conditions Do not use the base station at temperatures outside the specified range. Do not pour boiling water on the base station. Do not throw the base station into the fire. Do not leave the base station on the dashboard of a car. 12.3.
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