Pepperl+Fuchs IQH1-FP-V1
Overview
The Pepperl+Fuchs IQH1-FP-V1 (Part No. 204623) is an advanced, compact RFID read/write head meticulously engineered for seamless integration into diverse industrial automation environments. Operating on the highly efficient High-Frequency (HF) 13.56 MHz band, this device ensures robust and reliable communication with RFID tags, forming the cornerstone of intelligent tracking and identification systems. Its sophisticated flush-mount design, encased in an IP67-rated housing, guarantees exceptional resistance against dust, water, and other environmental aggressors, making it an indispensable asset in even the most demanding industrial settings. Furthermore, the industry-standard M12 connector facilitates swift and secure electrical connections, streamlining installation and minimizing downtime in critical operations.
Key Features
- Operating Frequency: 13.56 MHz (HF RFID) – Ensures compatibility with a wide range of HF RFID tags and compliance with ISO 15693.
- Interface: RFID-specific, designed for seamless integration with Pepperl+Fuchs IDENTControl interface units, providing a comprehensive RFID solution.
- Read/Write Range: Capable of precise data acquisition and transmission up to 45 mm, adapting to various application requirements. Actual range may vary depending on transponder type and environmental factors.
- Mounting Type: Flush-mount design for unobtrusive integration into machinery and conveyor systems, protecting the device from mechanical damage.
- Connector: Standard M12, 4-pin (A-coded) for quick, reliable, and secure electrical connections, simplifying wiring and maintenance.
- Housing Type: Exceptionally flat, compact, and rugged design constructed to withstand the rigors of industrial operations.
- Protection Rating: IP67-rated enclosure provides superior protection against ingress of dust and water, ensuring long-term operational integrity in harsh conditions.
- Operating Temperature: Wide operational temperature range from -25°C to +70°C, suitable for diverse industrial climates.
- LED Indicators: Integrated status and communication indicators provide immediate visual feedback on device operation and RFID tag communication.
- Material: Durable PBT for the housing and PA for the sensing face, selected for their mechanical strength and resistance to industrial chemicals.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: IQH1-FP-V1
- Part Number: 204623
- RFID Standard: ISO 15693 – Adherence to global standards ensures interoperability and future-proofing.
- Voltage Supply: 18–30 VDC (powered exclusively via a compatible IDENTControl unit), ensuring stable and consistent performance.
- Power Consumption: Efficient power usage with ≤ 1 W, contributing to energy savings in large-scale deployments.
- Typical Read Range: Approximately 30–45 mm when used with standard transponders, optimized for close-proximity industrial applications.
- Connection Method: M12 x 1 male connector, 4-pin for robust and reliable electrical interfacing.
- Dimensions: Compact profile of approximately 40 x 40 x 10 mm, ideal for space-constrained installations.
- Weight: Lightweight at approximately 60 g, minimizing strain on mounting surfaces and simplifying handling.
Applications
- Factory Automation: Essential for precise tracking and identification of parts, components, and pallets throughout complex production lines, enhancing efficiency and reducing errors.
- Material Handling: Automate the identification of totes, bins, and tools in warehousing and logistics operations, improving inventory accuracy and flow.
- Packaging Systems: Implement automated tag-based validation and quality control within packaging processes, ensuring product integrity and compliance.
- Assembly Lines: Optimize workflow control and process verification using real-time RFID data, leading to higher throughput and reduced manual intervention.
- OEM Equipment: Facilitates compact and reliable RFID integration into original equipment manufacturing, adding intelligent identification capabilities to new machinery.
Why Choose This Model?
The Pepperl+Fuchs IQH1-FP-V1 stands out as a superior choice for industrial RFID applications due to its thoughtful design and robust performance:
- ✅ Optimized for Space: Its exceptionally compact, flat design allows for seamless integration into tight machine layouts where space is at a premium, without compromising performance.
- ✅ Reliable HF RFID Performance: Delivers consistent and accurate HF RFID performance with a read/write range of up to 45 mm, ensuring dependable data capture in dynamic environments.
- ✅ Unmatched Environmental Protection: The IP67-rated housing provides rugged environmental protection, making it impervious to dust, water, and many industrial contaminants, guaranteeing longevity and reliability.
- ✅ Simplified Installation: Features a quick-connect M12 interface, significantly simplifying installation and maintenance procedures, thereby reducing labor costs and operational downtime.
- ✅ Ideal for Modern Tracking: Perfectly suited for contemporary track-and-trace systems, enabling enhanced transparency, efficiency, and data accuracy across various industrial processes.
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Elevate your industrial automation systems with the precision and reliability of the Pepperl+Fuchs IQH1-FP-V1 RFID Read/Write Head. This cutting-edge solution is engineered to meet the demands of modern manufacturing and logistics. Available and ships worldwide to power your next-generation automation projects.