SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011
(Main)Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM) - Radio Frequency Identification Equipment operating in the band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W - Part 2: Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive
- Abstract
Revisions to Part 2 to reflect the changes in Part 1 of EN 302 208-1 v1.4.1.
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 16-Nov-2011
- Technical Committee
- MOC - Mobile Communications
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 17-Nov-2011
- Due Date
- 22-Jan-2012
- Completion Date
- 17-Nov-2011
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SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 is the SIST publication of ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1, a Harmonized European Standard for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) equipment operating in the 865 MHz to 868 MHz band with power levels up to 2 W. It specifies the conformance requirements and test specifications used to show compliance with article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive for RFID interrogators and tags.
What does SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 specify?
SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 covers RFID interrogators and tags used together as a system in dense interrogator mode. It sets the harmonized radio-spectrum requirements for the equipment types covered in the document and ties those requirements to test suites for conformity work.
The standard applies to fixed interrogators, portable interrogators, batteryless tags, battery assisted tags, and battery powered tags. Interrogators transmit in four 200 kHz channels, use a modulated carrier, and may have integral or external antennas. Tags respond in adjacent low-power channels.
| Annex | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Annex A | HS Requirements and conformance Test specifications Table (HS-RTT) |
| Annex B | The EN title in the official languages |
| Annex C | Bibliography |
What are the key requirements of SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011?
The standard is built around technical limits in Clause 4 and matching test suites in Clause 5. In practice, this means the equipment must meet the radio limits it declares for its intended operating environment, and the test report must show how each relevant limit was checked.
- Declared environmental profile - Clause 4.1 requires compliance within the supplier-declared operational environmental profile. This matters because the equipment must still meet the radio limits across the real temperature, power, or other environmental conditions it is intended for.
- Sampling for tests - Clause 4.1.1 sends test sampling to EN 302 208-1. This means the lab uses the Part 1 sampling rules when selecting units for measurement.
- Transmitter performance - Clauses 4.2.1 to 4.2.7 cover frequency error, low-voltage stability for battery-powered interrogators, effective radiated power, antenna beamwidth, spectrum mask, spurious emissions, and transmission times. These are the main checks on whether the interrogator stays on channel, stays within power limits, and avoids interference.
- Receiver emissions - Clause 4.3.1 covers receiver spurious radiations from interrogators. This matters because the receiver side can still create unwanted signals that affect other radio systems.
- Tag emissions - Clauses 4.4.1 and 4.4.2 cover tag radiated power and unwanted emissions. This is the part that controls what the tag sends back into the band and outside it.
- Test conditions - Clause 5.1 requires testing at representative points within the declared environmental profile, under normal and, where stated, extreme conditions, using the power-source rules of EN 302 208-1. This guides how the lab sets up the equipment before measuring it.
- Measurement uncertainty - Clause 5.2 requires the uncertainty to be stated in the test report and calculated using TR 100 028 principles. In practice, this keeps the compliance decision transparent and traceable.
- Essential test suites - Clauses 5.3 to 5.5 direct the lab to the Part 1 test methods for transmitter, receiver, and tag checks. Annex A marks which checks are essential for presumption of conformity.
What terms does SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 define?
- Interrogator - The RFID unit that transmits to and receives from tags; in practice, this is the reader being verified.
- Tag - The RFID transponder that answers the interrogator; in practice, this is the device whose return signal and emissions are checked.
- Dense interrogator mode - The operating arrangement for 200 kHz channels that allows multiple interrogators to work in the band.
- Effective radiated power - The radiated output level used to judge whether an interrogator stays within its permitted power.
- Spurious emissions / spurious radiations - Unwanted radio signals outside the intended transmission; these are checked to limit interference.
- HS-RTT - The Harmonized Standard Requirements and Conformance Test Specifications Table in Annex A, which links each requirement to its test.
- Operational environmental profile - The declared operating conditions within which the equipment must continue to meet the standard.
Who uses SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011?
Manufacturers of RFID interrogators and tags use this standard when designing equipment for the 865 MHz to 868 MHz band. Test laboratories use it to run the required radio measurements and prepare test reports.
Quality managers, compliance engineers, and regulatory teams use it to check which requirements apply to a given product configuration and which tests are essential. Buyers and integrators can use it to understand whether a device family is intended for fixed or portable interrogators, and for batteryless, battery-assisted, or battery-powered tags.
What changed in SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 from the previous edition?
This version updates Part 2 to reflect the changes made in EN 302 208-1 V1.4.1. The foreword says the revision takes advantage of technical developments in RFID, including simultaneous transmission by multiple interrogators on the same channel, and it states that “listen before talk” is no longer a requirement.
Which standards are used with SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011?
| Reference | What it contributes |
|---|---|
| ETSI EN 302 208-1 V1.4.1 | The technical requirements, measurement methods, definitions, symbols, abbreviations, and the detailed tests that Part 2 refers to throughout. |
| ETSI TR 100 028 V1.4.1 (all parts) | The method for calculating and reporting measurement uncertainty in the test results. |
What does the SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 document contain?
The document contains the scope, references, terms section, technical requirements, and compliance testing clauses for RFID equipment in the stated band. Clause 4 gives the radio-performance requirements for interrogators and tags, and Clause 5 gives the testing rules, including environmental conditions and interpretation of results.
Annex A gives the HS-RTT table that maps each requirement to its test specification and shows whether the requirement is conditional and whether the test is essential. Annex B lists the EN title in the official languages, and Annex C gives the bibliography.
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SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM) - Radio Frequency Identification Equipment operating in the band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W - Part 2: Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive". This standard covers: Revisions to Part 2 to reflect the changes in Part 1 of EN 302 208-1 v1.4.1.
Revisions to Part 2 to reflect the changes in Part 1 of EN 302 208-1 v1.4.1.
SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.060.99 - Other equipment for radiocommunications; 33.100.01 - Electromagnetic compatibility in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 1999/5/EC, TRRTP124. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Final draft ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-07)
Harmonized European Standard
Electromagnetic compatibility
and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);
Radio Frequency Identification Equipment operating in the
band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W;
Part 2: Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements
of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive
2 Final draft ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-07)
Reference
REN/ERM-TG34-013
Keywords
ID, radio, regulation, RFID, SRD
ETSI
650 Route des Lucioles
F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE
Tel.: +33 4 92 94 42 00 Fax: +33 4 93 65 47 16
Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 C
Association à but non lucratif enregistrée à la
Sous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/88
Important notice
Individual copies of the present document can be downloaded from:
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The present document may be made available in more than one electronic version or in print. In any case of existing or
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within ETSI Secretariat.
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3 Final draft ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-07)
Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 4
Foreword . 4
Introduction . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 References . 6
2.1 Normative references . 6
2.2 Informative references . 6
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations . 6
3.1 Definitions . 6
3.2 Symbols . 6
3.3 Abbreviations . 6
4 Technical requirements specifications . 7
4.1 Environmental profile . 7
4.1.1 Choice of samples for test suite . 7
4.2 Transmitter conformance requirements . 7
4.2.1 Frequency error . 7
4.2.2 Frequency stability under low voltage conditions . 7
4.2.3 Effective radiated power . 7
4.2.4 Transmitter antenna beamwidth . 7
4.2.5 Transmitter spectrum mask . 7
4.2.6 Transmitter spurious emis sions . 7
4.2.7 Transmission times . 8
4.3 Receiver conformance requirements . 8
4.3.1 Receiver spurious radiations . 8
4.4 Tag conformance requirements . 8
4.4.1 Radiated power . 8
4.4.2 Unwanted emissions . 8
5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 8
5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 8
5.1.1 Normal and extreme test conditions. 8
5.1.2 Test power sources. 8
5.2 Interpretation of the measurement results . 9
5.3 Essential transmitter test suites . 9
5.3.1 Frequency error . 9
5.3.2 Frequency stability under low voltage conditions . 9
5.3.3 Effective radiated power . 9
5.3.4 Transmitter antenna beamwidth . 9
5.3.5 Transmitter spectrum mask . 9
5.3.6 Transmitter spurious emis sions . 9
5.3.7 Transmission times . 9
5.4 Essential receiver test suites . 9
5.4.1 Receiver spurious radiations . 9
5.5 Essential tag test suites . 10
5.5.1 Radiated power . 10
5.5.2 Unwanted emissions . 10
Annex A (normative): HS Requirements and conformance Test specifications Table
(HS-RTT) . 11
Annex B (informative): The EN title in the official languages . 13
Annex C (informative): Bibliography . 14
History . 15
ETSI
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Intellectual Property Rights
IPRs essential or potentially essential to the present document may have been declared to ETSI. The information
pertaining to these essential IPRs, if any, is publicly available for ETSI members and non-members, and can be found
in ETSI SR 000 314: "Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); Essential, or potentially Essential, IPRs notified to ETSI in
respect of ETSI standards", which is available from the ETSI Secretariat. Latest updates are available on the ETSI Web
server (http://ipr.etsi.org).
Pursuant to the ETSI IPR Policy, no investigation, including IPR searches, has been carried out by ETSI. No guarantee
can be given as to the existence of other IPRs not referenced in ETSI SR 000 314 (or the updates on the ETSI Web
server) which are, or may be, or may become, essential to the present document.
Foreword
This final draft Harmonized European Standard (EN) has been produced by ETSI Technical Committee
Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM), and is now submitted for the ETSI standards One-
step Approval Procedure.
The present document has been produced by ETSI in response to a mandate from the European Commission issued
under Council Directive 98/34/EC [i.3] (as amended) laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the
field of technical standards and regulations.
The title and reference to the present document are intended to be included in the publication in the Official Journal of
the European Union of titles and references of Harmonized Standard under the Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1].
See article 5.1 of Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] for information on presumption of conformity and Harmonised Standards or
parts thereof the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The requirements relevant to Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] are summarised in annex A.
The present document is part 2 of a multi-part deliverable covering Radio Frequency Identification Equipment
operating in the band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W, as identified below:
Part 1: "Technical requirements and methods of measurement";
Part 2: "Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive".
The present document includes improvements to the previous version of the standard that take advantage of technical
developments within the RFID industry. In particular this includes the ability for multiple interrogators to transmit
simultaneously on the same channel. This provides significant improvements in spectrum efficiency and system
performance. As a consequence "listen before talk" is no longer a requirement.
Proposed national transposition dates
Date of latest announcement of this EN (doa): 3 months after ETSI publication
Date of latest publication of new National Standard
or endorsement of this EN (dop/e): 6 months after doa
Date of withdrawal of any conflicting National Standard (dow): 18 months after doa
Introduction
The present document is part of a set of standards developed by ETSI and is designed to fit in a modular structure to
cover all radio and telecommunications terminal equipment within the scope of the R&TTE Directive [i.1]. The
modular structure is shown in EG 201 399 [i.2].
ETSI
5 Final draft ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-07)
1 Scope
The present document applies to RFID interrogators and tags operating together as a system. The interrogators transmit
in four specified channels of 200 kHz each using a modulated carrier. The tags preferably respond with a modulated
signal in the adjacent low power channels. Interrogators may be used with either integral or external antennas.
The present document applies to RFID interrogators used in conjunction with their RFID transponders (tags). The
interrogators operate in the dense interrogator mode in 200 kHz channels using a modulated carrier. The tags respond in
the adjacent channels with a modulated signal. Interrogators may be used with either integral or external antennas.
The types of equipment covered by the present document are as follows:
• fixed interrogators;
• portable interrogators;
• batteryless tags;
• battery assisted tags;
• battery powered tags.
These radio equipment types are capable of operating in all or any part of the frequency band as specified below.
Table 1: Frequencies of operation
Equipment Operating frequencies
Interrogator Transmit channel 4 865,6 MHz to 865,8 MHz
Interrogator Transmit channel 7 866,2 MHz to 866,4 MHz
Interrogator Transmit channel 10 866,8 MHz to 867,0 MHz
Interrogator Transmit channel 13 867,4 MHz to 867,6 MHz
Interrogator Receive 865,0 MHz to 868,0 MHz
Tag Transmit 865,0 MHz to 868,0 MHz
The present document is intended to cover the provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] (R&TTE Directive), article 3.2,
which states that "…. radio equipment shall be so constructed that it effectively uses the spectrum allocated to
terrestrial/space radio communications and orbital resources so as to avoid harmful interference".
In addition to the present document, other ENs that specify technical requirements in respect of essential requirements
under other parts of Article 3 of the R&TTE Directive [i.1] may apply to equipment within the scope of the present
document.
NOTE: A list of such ENs is included on the web site http://www.newapproach.org/.
ETSI
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Harmonized European Standard
Electromagnetic compatibility
and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);
Radio Frequency Identification Equipment operating in the
band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W;
Part 2: Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements
of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive
2 ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11)
Reference
REN/ERM-TG34-013
Keywords
ID, radio, regulation, RFID, SRD
ETSI
650 Route des Lucioles
F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE
Tel.: +33 4 92 94 42 00 Fax: +33 4 93 65 47 16
Siret N° 348 623 562 00017 - NAF 742 C
Association à but non lucratif enregistrée à la
Sous-Préfecture de Grasse (06) N° 7803/88
Important notice
Individual copies of the present document can be downloaded from:
http://www.etsi.org
The present document may be made available in more than one electronic version or in print. In any case of existing or
perceived difference in contents between such versions, the reference version is the Portable Document Format (PDF).
In case of dispute, the reference shall be the printing on ETSI printers of the PDF version kept on a specific network drive
within ETSI Secretariat.
Users of the present document should be aware that the document may be subject to revision or change of status.
Information on the current status of this and other ETSI documents is available at
http://portal.etsi.org/tb/status/status.asp
If you find errors in the present document, please send your comment to one of the following services:
http://portal.etsi.org/chaircor/ETSI_support.asp
Copyright Notification
No part may be reproduced except as authorized by written permission.
The copyright and the foregoing restriction extend to reproduction in all media.
© European Telecommunications Standards Institute 2011.
All rights reserved.
TM TM TM
DECT , PLUGTESTS , UMTS and the ETSI logo are Trade Marks of ETSI registered for the benefit of its Members.
TM
3GPP and LTE™ are Trade Marks of ETSI registered for the benefit of its Members and
of the 3GPP Organizational Partners.
GSM® and the GSM logo are Trade Marks registered and owned by the GSM Association.
ETSI
3 ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11)
Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 4
Foreword . 4
Introduction . 5
1 Scope . 6
2 References . 7
2.1 Normative references . 7
2.2 Informative references . 7
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations . 7
3.1 Definitions . 7
3.2 Symbols . 7
3.3 Abbreviations . 7
4 Technical requirements specifications . 8
4.1 Environmental profile . 8
4.1.1 Choice of samples for test suite . 8
4.2 Transmitter conformance requirements . 8
4.2.1 Frequency error . 8
4.2.2 Frequency stability under low voltage conditions . 8
4.2.3 Effective radiated power . 8
4.2.4 Transmitter antenna beamwidth . 8
4.2.5 Transmitter spectrum mask . 8
4.2.6 Transmitter spurious emis sions . 8
4.2.7 Transmission times . 9
4.3 Receiver conformance requirements . 9
4.3.1 Receiver spurious radiations . 9
4.4 Tag conformance requirements . 9
4.4.1 Radiated power . 9
4.4.2 Unwanted emissions . 9
5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 9
5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 9
5.1.1 Normal and extreme test conditions. 9
5.1.2 Test power sources. 9
5.2 Interpretation of the measurement results . 10
5.3 Essential transmitter test suites . 10
5.3.1 Frequency error . 10
5.3.2 Frequency stability under low voltage conditions . 10
5.3.3 Effective radiated power . 10
5.3.4 Transmitter antenna beamwidth . 10
5.3.5 Transmitter spectrum mask . 10
5.3.6 Transmitter spurious emis sions . 10
5.3.7 Transmission times . 10
5.4 Essential receiver test suites . 10
5.4.1 Receiver spurious radiations . 10
5.5 Essential tag test suites . 11
5.5.1 Radiated power . 11
5.5.2 Unwanted emissions . 11
Annex A (normative): HS Requirements and conformance Test specifications Table
(HS-RTT) . 12
Annex B (informative): The EN title in the official languages . 14
Annex C (informative): Bibliography . 15
History . 16
ETSI
4 ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11)
Intellectual Property Rights
IPRs essential or potentially essential to the present document may have been declared to ETSI. The information
pertaining to these essential IPRs, if any, is publicly available for ETSI members and non-members, and can be found
in ETSI SR 000 314: "Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); Essential, or potentially Essential, IPRs notified to ETSI in
respect of ETSI standards", which is available from the ETSI Secretariat. Latest updates are available on the ETSI Web
server (http://ipr.etsi.org).
Pursuant to the ETSI IPR Policy, no investigation, including IPR searches, has been carried out by ETSI. No guarantee
can be given as to the existence of other IPRs not referenced in ETSI SR 000 314 (or the updates on the ETSI Web
server) which are, or may be, or may become, essential to the present document.
Foreword
This Harmonized European Standard (EN) has been produced by ETSI Technical Committee Electromagnetic
compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM).
The present document has been produced by ETSI in response to a mandate from the European Commission issued
under Council Directive 98/34/EC [i.3] (as amended) laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the
field of technical standards and regulations.
The title and reference to the present document are intended to be included in the publication in the Official Journal of
the European Union of titles and references of Harmonized Standard under the Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1].
See article 5.1 of Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] for information on presumption of conformity and Harmonised Standards or
parts thereof the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The requirements relevant to Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] are summarised in annex A.
The present document is part 2 of a multi-part deliverable covering Radio Frequency Identification Equipment
operating in the band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W, as identified below:
Part 1: "Technical requirements and methods of measurement";
Part 2: "Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive".
The present document includes improvements to the previous version of the standard that take advantage of technical
developments within the RFID industry. In particular this includes the ability for multiple interrogators to transmit
simultaneously on the same channel. This provides significant improvements in spectrum efficiency and system
performance. As a consequence "listen before talk" is no longer a requirement.
National transposition dates
Date of adoption of this EN: 7 November 2011
Date of latest announcement of this EN (doa): 29 February 2012
Date of latest publication of new National Standard
or endorsement of this EN (dop/e): 31 August 2012
Date of withdrawal of any conflicting National Standard (dow): 31 August 2013
ETSI
5 ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11)
Introduction
The present document is part of a set of standards developed by ETSI and is designed to fit in a modular structure to
cover all radio and telecommunications terminal equipment within the scope of the R&TTE Directive [i.1]. The
modular structure is shown in EG 201 399 [i.2].
ETSI
6 ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11)
1 Scope
The present document applies to RFID interrogators and tags operating together as a system. The interrogators transmit
in four specified channels of 200 kHz each using a modulated carrier. The tags preferably respond with a modulated
signal in the adjacent low power channels. Interrogators may be used with either integral or external antennas.
The present document applies to RFID interrogators used in conjunction with their RFID transponders (tags). The
interrogators operate in the dense interrogator mode in 200 kHz channels using a modulated carrier. The tags respond in
the adjacent channels with a modulated signal. Interrogators may be used with either integral or external antennas.
The types of equipment covered by the present document are as follows:
• fixed interrogators;
• portable interrogators;
• batteryless tags;
• battery assisted tags;
• battery powered tags.
These radio equipment types are capable of operating in all or any part of the frequency band as specified below.
Table 1: Frequencies of operation
Equipment Operating frequencies
Interrogator Transmit channel 4 865,6 MHz to 865,8 MHz
Interrogator Transmit channel 7 866,2 MHz to 866,4 MHz
Interrogator Transmit channel 10 866,8 MHz to 867,0 MHz
Interrogator Transmit channel 13 867,4 MHz to 867,6 MHz
Interrogator Receive 865,0 MHz to 868,0 MHz
Tag Transmit 865,0 MHz to 868,0 MHz
The present document is intended to cover the provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] (R&TTE Directive), article 3.2,
which states that "…. radio equipment shall be so constructed that it effectively uses the spectrum allocated to
terrestrial/space radio communications and orbital resources so as to avoid harmful interference".
In addition to the present document, other ENs that specify technical requirements in respect of essential requirements
under other parts of Article 3 of the R&TTE Directive [i.1] may apply to equipment within the scope of the present
document.
NOTE: A list of such ENs is included on the web site http://www.newapproach.org/.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM) - Radio Frequency Identification Equipment operating in the band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W - Part 2: Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive33.100.01Elektromagnetna združljivost na splošnoElectromagnetic compatibility in general33.060.99Druga oprema za radijske komunikacijeOther equipment for radiocommunicationsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 302 208-2 Version 1.4.1SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011en01-december-2011SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
Harmonized European Standard SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011
ETSI ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11) 2
Reference REN/ERM-TG34-013 Keywords ID, radio, regulation, RFID, SRD ETSI 650 Route des Lucioles F-06921 Sophia Antipolis Cedex - FRANCE
Tel.: +33 4 92 94 42 00
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ETSI ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11) 3 Contents Intellectual Property Rights . 4 Foreword . 4 Introduction . 5 1 Scope . 6 2 References . 7 2.1 Normative references . 7 2.2 Informative references . 7 3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations . 7 3.1 Definitions . 7 3.2 Symbols . 7 3.3 Abbreviations . 7 4 Technical requirements specifications . 8 4.1 Environmental profile . 8 4.1.1 Choice of samples for test suite . 8 4.2 Transmitter conformance requirements . 8 4.2.1 Frequency error . 8 4.2.2 Frequency stability under low voltage conditions . 8 4.2.3 Effective radiated power . 8 4.2.4 Transmitter antenna beamwidth . 8 4.2.5 Transmitter spectrum mask . 8 4.2.6 Transmitter spurious emissions . 8 4.2.7 Transmission times . 9 4.3 Receiver conformance requirements . 9 4.3.1 Receiver spurious radiations . 9 4.4 Tag conformance requirements . 9 4.4.1 Radiated power . 9 4.4.2 Unwanted emissions . 9 5 Testing for compliance with technical requirements . 9 5.1 Environmental conditions for testing . 9 5.1.1 Normal and extreme test conditions. 9 5.1.2 Test power sources. 9 5.2 Interpretation of the measurement results . 10 5.3 Essential transmitter test suites . 10 5.3.1 Frequency error . 10 5.3.2 Frequency stability under low voltage conditions . 10 5.3.3 Effective radiated power . 10 5.3.4 Transmitter antenna beamwidth . 10 5.3.5 Transmitter spectrum mask . 10 5.3.6 Transmitter spurious emissions . 10 5.3.7 Transmission times . 10 5.4 Essential receiver test suites . 10 5.4.1 Receiver spurious radiations . 10 5.5 Essential tag test suites . 11 5.5.1 Radiated power . 11 5.5.2 Unwanted emissions . 11 Annex A (normative): HS Requirements and conformance Test specifications Table (HS-RTT) . 12 Annex B (informative): The EN title in the official languages . 14 Annex C (informative): Bibliography . 15 History . 16
ETSI ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11) 4 Intellectual Property Rights IPRs essential or potentially essential to the present document may have been declared to ETSI. The information pertaining to these essential IPRs, if any, is publicly available for ETSI members and non-members, and can be found in ETSI SR 000 314: "Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs); Essential, or potentially Essential, IPRs notified to ETSI in respect of ETSI standards", which is available from the ETSI Secretariat. Latest updates are available on the ETSI Web server (http://ipr.etsi.org). Pursuant to the ETSI IPR Policy, no investigation, including IPR searches, has been carried out by ETSI. No guarantee can be given as to the existence of other IPRs not referenced in ETSI SR 000 314 (or the updates on the ETSI Web server) which are, or may be, or may become, essential to the present document. Foreword This Harmonized European Standard (EN) has been produced by ETSI Technical Committee Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM). The present document has been produced by ETSI in response to a mandate from the European Commission issued under Council Directive 98/34/EC [i.3] (as amended) laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations. The title and reference to the present document are intended to be included in the publication in the Official Journal of the European Union of titles and references of Harmonized Standard under the Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1]. See article 5.1 of Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] for information on presumption of conformity and Harmonised Standards or parts thereof the references of which have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The requirements relevant to Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] are summarised in annex A. The present document is part 2 of a multi-part deliverable covering Radio Frequency Identification Equipment operating in the band 865 MHz to 868 MHz with power levels up to 2 W, as identified below: Part 1: "Technical requirements and methods of measurement"; Part 2: "Harmonized EN covering the essential requirements of article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive". The present document includes improvements to the previous version of the standard that take advantage of technical developments within the RFID industry. In particular this includes the ability for multiple interrogators to transmit simultaneously on the same channel. This provides significant improvements in spectrum efficiency and system performance. As a consequence "listen before talk" is no longer a requirement.
National transposition dates Date of adoption of this EN: 7 November 2011 Date of latest announcement of this EN (doa): 29 February 2012 Date of latest publication of new National Standard or endorsement of this EN (dop/e):
31 August 2012 Date of withdrawal of any conflicting National Standard (dow): 31 August 2013
ETSI ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11) 5 Introduction The present document is part of a set of standards developed by ETSI and is designed to fit in a modular structure to cover all radio and telecommunications terminal equipment within the scope of the R&TTE Directive [i.1]. The modular structure is shown in EG 201 399 [i.2]. SIST EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1:2011
ETSI ETSI EN 302 208-2 V1.4.1 (2011-11) 6 1 Scope The present document applies to RFID interrogators and tags operating together as a system. The interrogators transmit in four specified channels of 200 kHz each using a modulated carrier. The tags preferably respond with a modulated signal in the adjacent low power channels. Interrogators may be used with either integral or external antennas. The present document applies to RFID interrogators used in conjunction with their RFID transponders (tags). The interrogators operate in the dense interrogator mode in 200 kHz channels using a modulated carrier. The tags respond in the adjacent channels with a modulated signal. Interrogators may be used with either integral or external antennas. The types of equipment covered by the present document are as follows: • fixed interrogators; • portable interrogators; • batteryless tags; • battery assisted tags; • battery powered tags. These radio equipment types are capable of operating in all or any part of the frequency band as specified below. Table 1: Frequencies of operation Equipment Operating frequencies Interrogator Transmit channel 4 865,6 MHz to 865,8 MHz Interrogator Transmit channel 7 866,2 MHz to 866,4 MHz Interrogator Transmit channel 10 866,8 MHz to 867,0 MHz Interrogator Transmit channel 13 867,4 MHz to 867,6 MHz Interrogator Receive
865,0 MHz to 868,0 MHz Tag Transmit
865,0 MHz to 868,0 MHz
The present document is intended to cover the provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC [i.1] (R&TTE Directive), article 3.2, which states that "…. radio equipment shall be so constructed th
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