Range planning
Please follow the recommendations of the EnOcean® Alliance (see www.enocean.org) when placing the EnOcean® devices. Adherence to the recommendations supports optimum range and immunity to interference.
Attenuation of different materials
|
Material |
Attenuation |
|---|---|
|
Wood, plaster, uncoated glass (without metal) |
0...10 % |
|
Brick, chipboard |
5...35 % |
|
Concrete with iron reinforcement |
10...90 % |
|
Metal, aluminum cladding |
90..100 % |
Range
|
Material |
Range |
|---|---|
|
Line of sight |
Typically 30 m in corridors, up to 100 m in halls |
|
Plasterboard walls/wood |
Typically 30 m, through max. 5 walls |
|
Brick walls/aerated concrete |
Typically 20 m, through max. 3 walls |
|
Reinforced concrete walls/ceilings |
Typically 10 m, through max. 1 wall/ceiling |
Placement of the KL6583 module
The KL6583 module contains transmitter, receiver and antenna.
Distances
The distance to a reinforced concrete ceiling should be at least 50 cm and to a wall 10 cm.
Do not attach or screw the KL6583 module to a metal plate!
Environmental conditions
Furthermore, the environmental conditions are to be adhered to:
- Maximum air humidity 95% without condensation
- Ambient temperature 0 - 55°C