GI400i RFID External RFID Reader – Optimizing Production Data Recording
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GI400i RFID External RFID reader, a robust and versatile device specifically designed to optimize the registration and monitoring of weighing data on production lines. This solution plays a crucial role in increasing the efficiency of industrial processes, enabling precise identification and detailed performance tracking.
The device is an ideal choice for production environments where fast, contactless identification and immediate recording of weight-related data are essential.
Key Features and Advantages
Integrating the GI400i RFID reader into existing weighing systems brings significant advantages in terms of production control:
Production Control Functions
The GI400i RFID reader directly supports the optimization of manufacturing processes through the following control mechanisms:
- Termékszintű Termelés-ellenőrzés: It enables the scale operator to perform specific verifications for each handled product. This ensures that the correct specifications and quantities are recorded during production, minimizing errors.
- Operátor-alapú Termelés-ellenőrzés: It optimizes the operation of production lines by assigning executed measurements to each individual scale operator. This makes individual performance transparent and contributes to a more efficient distribution of workflows.
Data Management and Storage
- Internal Data Recording: The display unit (indicator) is capable of storing up to 1000 measurements internally, ensuring data retention even in case of network connection loss.
- Software Compatibility: It is fully compatible with the GISCALE software family, which allows for advanced management, analysis, and report generation of operations.
Physical Design and Protection
- Robust Design: The reader ABS is built into a housing that is resistant to harsh industrial environments.
- IP67 Protection: It provides excellent protection against dust and water ingress, guaranteeing reliable operation even in wet or dusty areas.
Technical Specifications – GI400i RFID Reader
The following table summarizes the key technical parameters of the measuring indicator related to the GI400i RFID reader (presumably GI400i PROD model), which ensure the system's integrability and performance:
| Parameter |
Spezification |
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| Display |
6-jegyű, 40 mm -es LCD háttérvilágítással |
Automatic power-on and color change function |
| Protection Index |
IP65 |
The protection level of the indicator |
| Operating Temperature |
Between -10ºC and +40ºC |
Industrial range |
| Units of Measure |
Selectable (kg) |
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| Supported Protocols |
Compatible with RFID and EAN protocols |
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| Communication Ports |
1 Ethernet port, 2 RS232 ports |
Flexible connectivity |
| Tápellátás |
110-230V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Standard mains voltage |
| Time and Calendar |
Built-in clock and calendar function |
Timestamping for measurements |
| Internal Operations |
Storage for up to 1000 measurements |
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| Tickets/Certificates |
Configurable (with the accompanying software) |
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| Accessory |
Tilting wall mount (optional) |
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Software Ecosystem and Configuration Tools
A GI400i RFID olvasó teljes potenciáljának kihasználásához elengedhetetlen a hozzá tartozó szoftveres megoldások használata, amelyek a Giropes Solutions divízió által fejlesztettek.
GISCALE Pro – Comprehensive Management Software
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GISCALE Pro software for managing and controlling all weighing stations on the production line. This software provides in-depth analysis capabilities:
- Production and Productivity Control: Comprehensive supervision over the entire production process.
- Productivity Summaries: Detailed reports broken down by operators, scales, measurements, etc.
- Módok: Szélesebb választék az ellenőrző mérleg üzemmódokból a hatékonyabb ellenőrzés érdekében.
- Data Handling: Adatok importálása és exportálása, valamint testre szabható jelentések generálása.
GISCALE One – Simplified Solution
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GISCALE One a freely available, easily installable software featuring a fast and intuitive interface. Ideal solution for managing a single weighing station or smaller systems:
- Productivity Control: Tracking production and productivity.
- Summaries: Reports based on operator, scale, and completed measurements.
- Módok: Támogatja az ellenőrző mérleg üzemmódokat.
- Connection: Connects to the display via Ethernet and RS232.
Configuration and Update Tools
System maintenance and customization is performed with dedicated tools:
- Konfigurációs eszközkészlet: This software enables the GI400-GI410 complete configuration and parameter setting of indicators belonging to this series. Especially useful for customizing document headers.
- Szoftverfrissítési eszközök: Allows GI400-GI410 firmware updates for the indicators without needing to send the devices back to the factory. The latest GiScale software versions are available quickly and easily.
Related Products and Accessories
For the complete setup of the GI400i RFID system, several accessories and connecting devices are available:
Additional Indicators and Displays
- GI400i PROD LCD IP65 + Ethernet / IP68 + Ethernet: Further weighing indicator models with different protection levels.
- GI410i RFID: RFID indicator designed specifically for product-specific or operator-specific weight registration.
- GI400 BAT LI ION: Portable weight indicator with LCD display, ABS or stainless steel housing, and lithium-ion battery (8 hours of intensive use on a single charge).
- GI400i LCD STAINLESS STEEL: Rozsdamentes acél kivitelű súlyindikátor, amely akár 6 manuálisan bevezetett mértéktárolási érték (tára) memóriájával rendelkezik, és akár 8 különböző formátumú bizonylat nyomtatását támogatja több nyelven.
- GI400 R45: Weight transmitter equipped with a high-contrast LED display.
- P16: Többfunkciós panel/ismétlő, amely csatorna hozzáadást, teherautó- és tengelysúlymérést, távvezérlést, valamint szín kódolt jelzőfény funkciót kínál nagy sűrűségű LED mátrix kijelzővel.
Accessories for Connection and Operation
- External RFID Reader: IP67 protected ABS housing reader (the GI400i model itself is this type).
- Kommunikációs Kártya – Wi-fi: Enabling wireless connectivity.
- Alibi Memory: Data security solution.
- Wall Mount: Mounting bracket for the GI410i RFID indicator.
- Cables: Ethernet cables (1m / 2m) and RS232 cables (1.5m).
- Printers: ORIENT BTP-M300 / IMP 27 printers and POS76 / IMP 28 printers.
Compatible Weighing Platforms (Examples)
The flexibility of the system is enhanced by compatibility with different types of weighing platforms:
- WPC: Extra flat lifting platform with 4 load cells, entirely made of stainless steel.
- WPI: Stainless steel or painted version with a removable plate. A gas spring system assists lifting with minimal effort.
- PTC: Industrial platform with 4 load cells, featuring a tubular structure, available in three different versions.
The GI400i RFID reader and its associated software together provide a comprehensive, reliable, and scalable solution for the digitalization of industrial weighing and production control.