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UM4902REV1.1
18.7SecureSeriesTags
ContainerSecurityTransponder
CLIN:0004DA,0006DA
Installation&OperationManual
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ATTENTION
•ThisHi‐G‐Tekproductisdesignedforcommercial/industrialuseonly,andshouldonlybehandledby
personnelauthorizedbyHi‐G‐Tekrepresentatives.
•InstallationmustbeperformedaccordingtothisGuide.
•Usingonlycertifiedantennas:Itistheresponsibilityoftheinstallertoensurethatwhenusingthe
outdoorantennakitsintheUnitedStates(orwhereFCCrulesapply),onlythoseantennascertifiedwith
theproductareused.
•Theuseofanyantennaotherthanthosecertifiedwiththeproductisexpresslyforbiddeninaccordance
withFCCrulesCFR47part15.204andpart15.203.
TheFCCWantsYoutoKnow
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuant
toPart15oftheFCCrules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmful
interferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequency
energyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterference
toradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticular
installation.
Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbe
determinedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference
byoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:
a)Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
b)Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
c)Connecttheequipmenttoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.
d)Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnician.

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FCCWarning
Modificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythemanufacturercouldvoidtheuserauthoritytooperatethe
equipmentunderFCCRules.
Instructionsconcerninghumanexposuretoradiofrequencyelectromagneticfields:
Adistanceofatleast20cm.betweentheequipmentandallpersonsshouldbemaintainedduringthe
operationoftheequipment.
FCCID:OB6‐IGST50433
ContainerSecurityTransponder:IG‐ST‐50‐433CLIN#0004DA
SpareParts
Hi‐G‐Tekrecommendsthatonlyoriginalproducts,spareandreplacementpartsauthorizedbyHi‐
G‐TekInc.beusedforinstallation,serviceandrepair.
Hi‐G‐TekInc.doesnotacceptanyresponsibilityandwillnotbeliableforanyconsequencesdueto
impropermaterialsused.
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info@higtek.com
Office.+1‐301‐279‐0022
Fax+1‐301‐279‐0055

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TableofContent
1 Introduction..........................................................................................................................................6
2 Functionaldescription......................................................................................................................7
3 Installation.............................................................................................................................................7
3.1 Preparingfordeployment.....................................................................................................7
3.2 MountingtheContainerTransponder.............................................................................8
4 TechnicalSpecifications................................................................................................................10
ListofFigures
Figure1:ContainerSecurityTransponder–frontview..............................................................6
Figure2:Transponder‐rearview........................................................................................................6
Figure3:Batteryinsertion.......................................................................................................................7
Figure4:MountingTransponderondoor.........................................................................................8
Figure5:Transpondermountedondoor..........................................................................................8
Figure6:Transpondermountedoncontainer................................................................................9

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TheSecureSeries18000‐7ContainerSecurityTransponderCLIN#0004DAisan
activeRFIDtagforsecuringcontainers.Thetransponderisdesignedtobe
attachedtoacontainerdoor,mountedontheleftsidedoor,andprovides
protectionfromintrusion.
TheTransponderisequippedwithintrusionsensorsandenvironmentcontrol
sensors–toverifycontinuous24/7protectionandproperclimatecontrol–for
sensitivegoodsstoredincontainer.
Figure1:ContainerSecurityTransponder–frontview
Figure2:Transponderrearview
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TheContainerSecurityTransponderoperatesintheUHF433.92MHzband.Itis
designedtobeattachedtoacontainerdoor.
TheTransponderhasintrusionandenvironmentalsensorsthatinclude:
• DoorBreachsensor:formonitoringillegalopeningofcontainerdoors.
• LightIntrusion:Monitorsilluminationeventsinsidethecontainer.
• Temperature:MonitorsTemperatureinsidecontainer.
• Humidity:Monitorshumidityinsidecontainer.
• Shocksensor:monitorsextremebehaviorofcontainer.
Allthesensorsincludeindicationsforactivation/deactivationandalarmstatus.
Theindicatorscolorsare:
• Greencolordesignatesallnormalcondition.
• Redcolor–indicatesanalarmeventoccurred.
Eachsensorhasthresholdvalues–thatmaybeconfiguredbythecontrol
software.
TheTransponderisbatterypowereddevice,andrespondstostatusrequisitions
fromanearbyinterrogator–locatedup300ft.fromthetransponder.
ControlofTransponder’sfeaturesandparametersisfacilitatedbycontrol
software.Accesscontrolmaybeachievedeitherviaaninterrogatorordirectlyby
USBconnectiontocontrolPC.
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3.1 Preparingfordeployment
Beforedeploymentofthetransponder,openthetransponderbatterycoverbyhalf
rotatingitcounterclockwise,removethebatteryandreplaceitbackwiththepoles
reversed,(+)shouldpointout–inthecorrectpolarity.
Figure3:TopView:Batteryinsertion
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Whenyouhearashortbeep,thetransponderisactivatedandreadyforoperation.
Ifnobeepisheard,eitherthebatteryisnotorientedcorrectlyoritneedstobe
replaced.Note:ReplacementofDepletedBattery:
Whenrequired,useonlysize3.8VLithiumLi‐SOCl2batteries
3.2 MountingtheContainerTransponder
Carefullyopenthecontainer’sdoors.Insertthetagintotheleftdoorofthe
container:Doorsensorisfacinginward(Tag’sindicatorsarepointedout)see
Figure4.
Figure4:MountingTransponderondoor
ProperlyalignthetagwiththecontainerdoorperFigure5,keepaminimum
heightof5ft.containergroundbase.
Figure5:Transpondermountedondoor

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Closeandlocktherightsidedoorofcontainer.Oncethedoorisclosed,ittriggers
theTransponderforoperation
Figure6:Transpondermountedoncontainer
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TheTransponderoperatesonlyuponarequestfromtheinterrogatororwhen
operatedbyacontrolPCconnectedtoitviaUSB.
4.1 LampTest
• presstheLEDtestbutton–seeFigure1
• AlltheLEDSblinkredoncethenblinkoncegreenandthenblink3
timesandshowsensorstatusasfollows:
Green:sensorisactive
Red:sensorhasdetectedanalarm(thedetectedsignalwas
abovethedefinedthresholdlevel)
Nolight:sensorisdisabled
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Communications
• Operatingfrequency
• OmniDirectional
read/writerange
433.92MHZ
Upto300feet(100meters)openspace
Memory
Memorysize 128Kbytesofavailabledatabasetablememory
Sensordatalogging 32Kbytesofmemoryforsensordatalogging
Dataretention Dataisstoredforaminimumoffiveyears
PowerRequirements
Battery
• Replaceable batteries, meet the requirements of
theDoDtransponderbatteryguidelines.
• Canbereplacedwithouttheneedforatool
• Supports reverse battery insertion for battery
storage
Batterytype 3.8VLithiumLi‐SOCl2batteries
Batterylife
3yearminimum
SerialCommunication
USB:forlocalaccessandconfiguration
Environmental
Operatingtemperature ‐30ºCto+70ºC
Storagetemperature ‐40ºCto+70ºC
Humidity 90%non‐condensing
Vibrationandshock ComplieswithMIL‐STD‐810Dformobile
Hardenedweatherproof ComplieswiththeIEC60529IP64rating
PhysicalDimensions
Size 185x60x50mm
Weight 250gr
Mountingbracket
Weight
185x68x17mm
160gr
Antenna Internal
Attachmentmethods:
Attachmentmethod(ISO20’,40’shipping
containers)isanintegrateddoormountedBracket

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Sensors
SecureContainerTag
• DoorBreach
• LightIntrusion
• Temperature
• Humidity
• Shock
Indicators
• Audiblebeepindicatorforpoweron.
• Eachsensorhasitsindicationforactivation/deactivationandalarmstatus
• BatteryhasanindicationforbatteryOKandundervoltageindication

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Standards
• CompliantwithISO18000‐7:2008standardsandtheDoDinteroperability
guidelines
• FCCpart15subpartBclassB,subpartCsection15.231
• Hazardousenvironment:CertifiedasNon‐Incendive(NI)foroperationin
environmentwhereflammableandexplosivegasesandvaporsmaybepresent
• CompliantwithHEROenvironmenttestingat1‐inchseparation
• ComplieswithapplicableDoD,nationalandinternationalspectrum
managementpoliciesandregulationstoincludespectrumcertificationsin
accordancewithDoDDirective4650.1“ManagementanduseoftheRadio
FrequencySpectrum”andDoDDirective5000.1