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RFID UHF Reader 860Mhz~960Mhz
The RFID UHF Reader 860Mhz~960Mhz is a high-performance radio frequency identification device designed to read passive and semi-passive UHF RFID tags operating in the ultra-high frequency band. Supply chain managers, inventory specialists, and logistics professionals utilize this reader to automate asset tracking, warehouse management, and real-time inventory visibility across multiple locations. This reader solves the critical challenge of rapid, non-line-of-sight tag identification over extended read ranges, eliminating manual barcode scanning delays and human error in high-volume operations.
Product Overview
The RFID UHF Reader operates on the 860MHz to 960MHz frequency band, which is the global standard for passive UHF RFID systems. The reader transmits RF energy through its antenna, which energizes passive RFID tags within its detection zone. When a tag receives sufficient RF power, its internal circuitry activates and transmits a unique identifier back to the reader at a different frequency, enabling simultaneous reading of multiple tags in milliseconds. This full-duplex communication protocol, combined with advanced anti-collision algorithms, allows the reader to distinguish between dozens of tags in the same field without data corruption or loss of accuracy.
This particular UHF reader model stands out through its extended read range capability, typically achieving 4-12 meters depending on tag type and antenna configuration, superior to HF and LF alternatives. The reader incorporates frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) technology to comply with regional regulatory standards across Europe, Asia, and North America, making it globally deployable. Its compact form factor, low power consumption architecture, and robust IP-rated enclosure ensure reliable performance in warehouses, manufacturing floors, retail environments, and outdoor logistics yards where temperature fluctuations and dust exposure are common challenges.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Type | UHF RFID Reader Module |
| Frequency Range | 860MHz to 960MHz |
| Read Range | 4-12 meters depending on antenna and tag type |
| Protocol Support | EPC Gen2 (ISO 18000-6C), ISO 18000-6B |
| Antenna Connectors | SMA or N-type connectors for external antenna |
| Output Interface | USB, RS232, Ethernet, or Wiegand depending on model |
| Tag Reading Speed | Up to 400 tags per second |
| Power Consumption | 3-5 watts average operation |
| Operating Temperature | -10 degrees C to 60 degrees C |
| IP Rating | IP54 or higher for industrial variants |
| Origin | Original/Authentic |
| Warranty | 7 days on manufacturing defects |
| Shipping | 1-5 days from Bengaluru |
| Delivery | 7-8 days across India |
| Support | 24/7 via Email and WhatsApp |
Key Features
- Multi-tag simultaneous reading with anti-collision processing enabling identification of 400+ tags per second without data loss
- Extended read range of 4-12 meters with linear polarized antenna, superior to near-field RFID technologies for large-scale inventory operations
- Global frequency compliance with FHSS technology supporting FCC, ETSI, and ARIB standards for seamless international deployment
- Low power consumption design operating at 3-5 watts, ideal for battery-powered mobile reader applications and 24/7 gate monitoring systems
- Multiple interface options including USB, RS232, Ethernet, and Wiegand output for integration with existing warehouse management systems and access control platforms
- Industrial-grade IP54 enclosure rating protecting against dust ingress and water spray in harsh warehouse and outdoor logistics environments
Applications and Use Cases
- Warehouse and Distribution Center Automation: Real-time tracking of pallets, cartons, and individual items during receiving, putaway, and shipping operations with automatic SKU verification and location confirmation
- Manufacturing Asset Tracking: Identification and location monitoring of work-in-process inventory, tools, and equipment across production floors to optimize supply chain flow and prevent asset loss
- Retail Inventory Management: Stockroom audits and inventory reconciliation without manual counting, reducing audit time from hours to minutes while maintaining 99.5% accuracy
- Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery: Package and parcel tracking at distribution hubs and sorting facilities, enabling automated sortation and route optimization for courier and express delivery networks
- Access Control and Personnel Tracking: Integration with employee ID badges for secure facility access, attendance tracking, and personnel location monitoring in restricted industrial areas
- Library and Document Management: High-speed scanning of RFID-tagged books, journals, and archived documents for circulation management and inventory verification in institutional settings
How to Use
Begin by selecting an appropriate antenna configuration based on your read range requirements and mounting location. Linear polarized antennas provide maximum range up to 12 meters in open space, while circular polarized antennas offer more consistent performance with tags at varying orientations, suitable for conveyor systems and sorting applications. Mount the antenna at least 30 centimeters away from metal surfaces and electrical equipment to minimize RF interference. Connect the reader to your host system via USB, Ethernet, or RS232 depending on your integration requirements and network infrastructure. Configure the reader parameters using the manufacturer-provided software or API, including transmit power level (typically 27-30 dBm for maximum range), frequency hopping sequence, and tag filtering rules.
Install RFID tags on inventory items, ensuring proper tag placement away from metal surfaces and liquids which attenuate RF signals. Test your setup by moving tagged items through the reader's detection zone at various distances and angles to verify consistent read performance. For warehouse integration, position readers at key points such as receiving docks, shipping areas, and aisle intersections to create a comprehensive tracking network. Configure your warehouse management system to receive tag reads via the reader's output interface and map tag EPC data to product SKUs and location codes. Perform regular maintenance including antenna inspection for physical damage, periodic system calibration to compensate for environmental changes, and firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between UHF RFID and HF RFID readers?
UHF RFID operates at 860-960MHz with read ranges of 4-12 meters, making it ideal for long-distance inventory tracking in warehouses and logistics. HF RFID operates at 13.56MHz with typical read ranges of 0.5-2 meters, suitable for close-proximity applications like payment cards and library systems. UHF offers faster tag reading speeds (400+ tags/second) and better performance in open environments, while HF provides better performance near metal and water. Choose UHF for supply chain automation and HF for secure payment or document management applications.
Can this reader work with both passive and active RFID tags?
This UHF reader is primarily designed for passive RFID tags, which derive all power from the reader's RF signal and have no internal battery. Passive tags are cost-effective, maintenance-free, and have unlimited operational lifespan, making them ideal for high-volume inventory applications. Some advanced reader models support semi-passive tags which have a small battery to power the tag's circuitry while still relying on backscatter communication. Active RFID tags with their own transmitters require specialized active RFID readers operating at different frequencies and are typically used for tracking high-value assets or personnel in real-time location systems.
How do I ensure maximum read range in my warehouse environment?
Achieve maximum 12-meter read range by using linear polarized antennas with high gain (8-10 dBi), positioning antennas at least 1.5 meters above ground level to minimize multipath reflections, and setting transmit power to maximum allowed levels (27-30 dBm). Minimize metal and water obstacles in the RF path, as these materials severely attenuate UHF signals. Use tags with higher sensitivity ratings and larger antenna designs. Conduct site surveys to identify RF dead zones caused by concrete walls or electrical equipment, and position additional readers in these areas. Implement frequency hopping to avoid interference from WiFi, cellular, and other wireless systems operating in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.
What are the regulatory frequency bands for RFID UHF readers worldwide?
The FCC (USA) allocates 902-928MHz for UHF RFID, ETSI (Europe) allocates 865-868MHz, and ARIB (Japan) allocates 952-956MHz. China uses 920-925MHz, India uses 865-867MHz, and Australia uses 920-926MHz. Our RFID reader with FHSS technology automatically hops across compliant frequencies for your region, ensuring regulatory compliance without manual configuration. Always verify your specific country's allocation before deployment, as unauthorized frequency use can result in equipment seizure and regulatory fines. The reader includes regional firmware variants to ensure full compliance with local telecommunications regulations.
When will I receive my order?
Orders are dispatched within 1-5 business days from our Bengaluru warehouse. Delivery takes 7-8 days to most locations across India.
What is your return and warranty policy?
We offer a 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only. Contact support within 7 days of receipt for free replacement or full refund. Not applicable for user damage or misuse.
Are bulk discounts available?
Yes, wholesale pricing for orders of 10 or more units. Contact our sales team via WhatsApp or email for a customized bulk quote.
Why Buy from The Engineer Store
- Genuine Products: Sourced directly from authorized distributors with authentication
- Expert Team: Our technical team validates every product before listing
- Fast Shipping: Dispatched within 1-5 days from our Bengaluru warehouse
- Pan-India Delivery: 7-8 days to Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata
- Payment Options: COD, UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, EMI available
- Technical Support: 24/7 expert guidance via email and WhatsApp
- Returns: 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only
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RFID UHF Reader 860Mhz~960Mhz
The RFID UHF Reader 860Mhz~960Mhz is a high-performance radio frequency identification device designed to read passive and semi-passive UHF RFID tags operating in the ultra-high frequency band. Supply chain managers, inventory specialists, and logistics professionals utilize this reader to automate asset tracking, warehouse management, and real-time inventory visibility across multiple locations. This reader solves the critical challenge of rapid, non-line-of-sight tag identification over extended read ranges, eliminating manual barcode scanning delays and human error in high-volume operations.
Product Overview
The RFID UHF Reader operates on the 860MHz to 960MHz frequency band, which is the global standard for passive UHF RFID systems. The reader transmits RF energy through its antenna, which energizes passive RFID tags within its detection zone. When a tag receives sufficient RF power, its internal circuitry activates and transmits a unique identifier back to the reader at a different frequency, enabling simultaneous reading of multiple tags in milliseconds. This full-duplex communication protocol, combined with advanced anti-collision algorithms, allows the reader to distinguish between dozens of tags in the same field without data corruption or loss of accuracy.
This particular UHF reader model stands out through its extended read range capability, typically achieving 4-12 meters depending on tag type and antenna configuration, superior to HF and LF alternatives. The reader incorporates frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) technology to comply with regional regulatory standards across Europe, Asia, and North America, making it globally deployable. Its compact form factor, low power consumption architecture, and robust IP-rated enclosure ensure reliable performance in warehouses, manufacturing floors, retail environments, and outdoor logistics yards where temperature fluctuations and dust exposure are common challenges.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Type | UHF RFID Reader Module |
| Frequency Range | 860MHz to 960MHz |
| Read Range | 4-12 meters depending on antenna and tag type |
| Protocol Support | EPC Gen2 (ISO 18000-6C), ISO 18000-6B |
| Antenna Connectors | SMA or N-type connectors for external antenna |
| Output Interface | USB, RS232, Ethernet, or Wiegand depending on model |
| Tag Reading Speed | Up to 400 tags per second |
| Power Consumption | 3-5 watts average operation |
| Operating Temperature | -10 degrees C to 60 degrees C |
| IP Rating | IP54 or higher for industrial variants |
| Origin | Original/Authentic |
| Warranty | 7 days on manufacturing defects |
| Shipping | 1-5 days from Bengaluru |
| Delivery | 7-8 days across India |
| Support | 24/7 via Email and WhatsApp |
Key Features
- Multi-tag simultaneous reading with anti-collision processing enabling identification of 400+ tags per second without data loss
- Extended read range of 4-12 meters with linear polarized antenna, superior to near-field RFID technologies for large-scale inventory operations
- Global frequency compliance with FHSS technology supporting FCC, ETSI, and ARIB standards for seamless international deployment
- Low power consumption design operating at 3-5 watts, ideal for battery-powered mobile reader applications and 24/7 gate monitoring systems
- Multiple interface options including USB, RS232, Ethernet, and Wiegand output for integration with existing warehouse management systems and access control platforms
- Industrial-grade IP54 enclosure rating protecting against dust ingress and water spray in harsh warehouse and outdoor logistics environments
Applications and Use Cases
- Warehouse and Distribution Center Automation: Real-time tracking of pallets, cartons, and individual items during receiving, putaway, and shipping operations with automatic SKU verification and location confirmation
- Manufacturing Asset Tracking: Identification and location monitoring of work-in-process inventory, tools, and equipment across production floors to optimize supply chain flow and prevent asset loss
- Retail Inventory Management: Stockroom audits and inventory reconciliation without manual counting, reducing audit time from hours to minutes while maintaining 99.5% accuracy
- Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery: Package and parcel tracking at distribution hubs and sorting facilities, enabling automated sortation and route optimization for courier and express delivery networks
- Access Control and Personnel Tracking: Integration with employee ID badges for secure facility access, attendance tracking, and personnel location monitoring in restricted industrial areas
- Library and Document Management: High-speed scanning of RFID-tagged books, journals, and archived documents for circulation management and inventory verification in institutional settings
How to Use
Begin by selecting an appropriate antenna configuration based on your read range requirements and mounting location. Linear polarized antennas provide maximum range up to 12 meters in open space, while circular polarized antennas offer more consistent performance with tags at varying orientations, suitable for conveyor systems and sorting applications. Mount the antenna at least 30 centimeters away from metal surfaces and electrical equipment to minimize RF interference. Connect the reader to your host system via USB, Ethernet, or RS232 depending on your integration requirements and network infrastructure. Configure the reader parameters using the manufacturer-provided software or API, including transmit power level (typically 27-30 dBm for maximum range), frequency hopping sequence, and tag filtering rules.
Install RFID tags on inventory items, ensuring proper tag placement away from metal surfaces and liquids which attenuate RF signals. Test your setup by moving tagged items through the reader's detection zone at various distances and angles to verify consistent read performance. For warehouse integration, position readers at key points such as receiving docks, shipping areas, and aisle intersections to create a comprehensive tracking network. Configure your warehouse management system to receive tag reads via the reader's output interface and map tag EPC data to product SKUs and location codes. Perform regular maintenance including antenna inspection for physical damage, periodic system calibration to compensate for environmental changes, and firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and regulatory compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between UHF RFID and HF RFID readers?
UHF RFID operates at 860-960MHz with read ranges of 4-12 meters, making it ideal for long-distance inventory tracking in warehouses and logistics. HF RFID operates at 13.56MHz with typical read ranges of 0.5-2 meters, suitable for close-proximity applications like payment cards and library systems. UHF offers faster tag reading speeds (400+ tags/second) and better performance in open environments, while HF provides better performance near metal and water. Choose UHF for supply chain automation and HF for secure payment or document management applications.
Can this reader work with both passive and active RFID tags?
This UHF reader is primarily designed for passive RFID tags, which derive all power from the reader's RF signal and have no internal battery. Passive tags are cost-effective, maintenance-free, and have unlimited operational lifespan, making them ideal for high-volume inventory applications. Some advanced reader models support semi-passive tags which have a small battery to power the tag's circuitry while still relying on backscatter communication. Active RFID tags with their own transmitters require specialized active RFID readers operating at different frequencies and are typically used for tracking high-value assets or personnel in real-time location systems.
How do I ensure maximum read range in my warehouse environment?
Achieve maximum 12-meter read range by using linear polarized antennas with high gain (8-10 dBi), positioning antennas at least 1.5 meters above ground level to minimize multipath reflections, and setting transmit power to maximum allowed levels (27-30 dBm). Minimize metal and water obstacles in the RF path, as these materials severely attenuate UHF signals. Use tags with higher sensitivity ratings and larger antenna designs. Conduct site surveys to identify RF dead zones caused by concrete walls or electrical equipment, and position additional readers in these areas. Implement frequency hopping to avoid interference from WiFi, cellular, and other wireless systems operating in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.
What are the regulatory frequency bands for RFID UHF readers worldwide?
The FCC (USA) allocates 902-928MHz for UHF RFID, ETSI (Europe) allocates 865-868MHz, and ARIB (Japan) allocates 952-956MHz. China uses 920-925MHz, India uses 865-867MHz, and Australia uses 920-926MHz. Our RFID reader with FHSS technology automatically hops across compliant frequencies for your region, ensuring regulatory compliance without manual configuration. Always verify your specific country's allocation before deployment, as unauthorized frequency use can result in equipment seizure and regulatory fines. The reader includes regional firmware variants to ensure full compliance with local telecommunications regulations.
When will I receive my order?
Orders are dispatched within 1-5 business days from our Bengaluru warehouse. Delivery takes 7-8 days to most locations across India.
What is your return and warranty policy?
We offer a 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only. Contact support within 7 days of receipt for free replacement or full refund. Not applicable for user damage or misuse.
Are bulk discounts available?
Yes, wholesale pricing for orders of 10 or more units. Contact our sales team via WhatsApp or email for a customized bulk quote.
Why Buy from The Engineer Store
- Genuine Products: Sourced directly from authorized distributors with authentication
- Expert Team: Our technical team validates every product before listing
- Fast Shipping: Dispatched within 1-5 days from our Bengaluru warehouse
- Pan-India Delivery: 7-8 days to Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata
- Payment Options: COD, UPI, credit/debit cards, net banking, EMI available
- Technical Support: 24/7 expert guidance via email and WhatsApp
- Returns: 7-day return policy on manufacturing defects only
Buy RFID UHF Reader 860Mhz~960Mhz Online in India
Purchase the RFID UHF Reader 860Mhz~960Mhz online at The Engineer Store, India's trusted source for genuine electronics. We deliver across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and