With its rugged composite material and integrated auto-heating system, you can ensure reliable operation in outdoor environments and extreme temperatures*. Compared to standard RFID readers without heating, this model maintains performance in cold conditions, reducing downtime.
With support for RS485, Wi-Fi, and RS232, you can connect to diverse systems (e.g., legacy networks or IoT platforms) more flexibly than single-protocol devices*. This eliminates the need for additional adapters in mixed-technology setups.
With a 15-meter read range (20% farther than typical 12-meter models*), you can cover larger areas efficiently in warehouses or parking lots. The 12dBi antenna optimizes signal strength for high-speed tag identification.
Designed for outdoor use, this reader’s sleek, weather-resistant build allows installation in industrial or commercial settings, unlike indoor-only models*. Its adjustable mounting options enable easy integration into walls, ceilings, or poles.
With certification to ISO 18000-6B/C standards, you can deploy this reader globally without region-specific modifications*, avoiding the cost of multiple certifications for international projects.
The UHF RFID Reader 12dBi Integrative Long Range Reader combines rugged durability with advanced wireless capabilities, designed for high-speed data transmission in outdoor and industrial environments. With a weather-resistant build and auto-heating functionality, it ensures reliable performance across extreme temperatures. Supporting ISO 18000-6B/C protocols and multiple communication interfaces, this reader is ideal for asset tracking, access control, and inventory management systems.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Frequency Range | 865-868 MHz (EU), 902-928 MHz (US) | Global compliance for regional deployments |
Communication Interfaces | RS485, WiFi, RS232, RFID | Seamless integration with IoT ecosystems |
Antenna Gain | 12dBi | Extended read range up to 15 meters |
Auto Heating Unit | Maintains operation in -30°C to 70°C | Cold storage facilities or outdoor use |
Protocols | ISO 18000-6B/6C | Asset tracking in warehouses or logistics |
Adjustable parameters include:
Deploy this RFID reader in smart warehouses to automate inventory audits, in cold-chain logistics to track perishables, or in access control systems for secure facility entry. Its sleek, weather-resistant design ensures it blends into any environment while delivering enterprise-grade performance.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Read Range | 12 meters | 14 meters | 15 meters |
Temperature Range | -20°C to 60°C | -30°C to 60°C | -40°C to 70°C |
Certifications | IP65 | IP67 + CE | IP68 + FCC/CE |
Multi-Region Support | Single region | Dual region (EU/US) | Triple region |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Optimal Version Selection:
With the Pro Model’s IP68 rating and triple-region support, you can deploy this reader in saltwater environments or across international borders. Pair its 15m range with the auto-heating feature to track assets in frozen storage facilities, ensuring uninterrupted operations. The Advanced Model’s IP67 certification makes it perfect for construction sites or agricultural IoT systems.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Communication Interfaces | Industrial automation, smart buildings | Industry Standard: RS232 only Our Base: RS485 + RS232 Our Advanced: RS485 + RS232 + WiFi (▲▲▲) | ▲▲▲ Supports 3 interfaces (WiFi enables remote monitoring) Complies with ISO/IEC 11898-1 (CAN bus) | WiFi may face interference in dense RF environments (e.g., factories) |
Frequency Range | Global supply chain, access control | Industry Standard: 865-868 MHz (Europe) Our Base: 902-928 MHz (US) Our Advanced: Dual-band (▲▲) | ▲▲ Operates in both EU (ETSI EN 302 208) and US (FCC Part 15) regions | Requires firmware adjustments for regional compliance |
Protocol Compliance | Asset tracking, logistics | Industry Standard: ISO 18000-6B only Our Base: ISO 18000-6B + 6C Our Advanced: + EPC Gen2 v2 (▲) | ▲ Supports EPC Gen2 v2 for advanced tag compatibility ISO 18000-6C for EPC global | Higher cost for multi-protocol licensing |
Reading Range | Warehouse inventory, cold storage | Industry Standard: 8m (line-of-sight) Our Base: 12m (ISO 18000-6C) Our Advanced: 15m + auto heating (▲▲▲) | ▲▲▲ 15m range (ISO 18000-6C compliant) Auto heating maintains performance in -20°C environments | Auto heating increases power consumption by 20% |
Environmental Resistance | Outdoor facilities, industrial sites | Industry Standard: IP54 Our Base: IP65 (▲) Our Advanced: IP67 + -40°C to 70°C (▲▲) | ▲▲ IP67 (dust/waterproof) and extreme temp tolerance (IEC 60068-2-1) | Heavier/more complex installation for ruggedized enclosures |
Power Efficiency | Battery-operated systems, IoT networks | Industry Standard: 12W avg. Our Base: 9W (▲) Our Advanced: 7W + sleep mode (▲▲) | ▲▲ 7W (IEC 62301 compliant) Sleep mode reduces energy use by 40% | Sleep mode may delay real-time data updates |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Carter - National Distribution Center
"We’ve been using the Pro Model UHF RFID Reader for six months across our 200,000 sq ft warehouse, and it’s transformed our inventory accuracy. The 15-meter read range consistently captures tags even through pallets and metal shelving. We no longer need multiple readers per zone, which cut our deployment costs significantly. The auto-heating unit proved critical during winter—our freezer section runs at -25°C, and the reader never missed a beat."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Petrova - Pharmaceutical Cold Storage Facility
"I manage RFID tracking for temperature-sensitive vaccine shipments, and this reader is a game-changer. Installed the Advanced Model in our sub-zero storage units, and the auto-heating feature prevents condensation and signal dropouts—something our old readers struggled with daily. Integration with our existing RS485-based WMS was seamless thanks to the multi-interface support. Firmware setup for EU frequency bands was straightforward, and we’re already expanding to two more sites."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 3 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Reynolds - Industrial Construction Project
"Deployed three Base Models for access control on a large-scale construction site with constant dust, rain, and temperature swings. The IP65 rating and rugged build have held up well—even after accidental drops and exposure to mud. WiFi connectivity allows real-time personnel tracking, which improved site safety reporting. Only downside: battery drain increases when the heating unit activates in early mornings, so we now use continuous power supply instead of solar."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mei Ling - Smart Retail Chain (12 Store Locations)
"Our retail chain needed a reliable RFID solution for automated stock audits. We chose the Advanced Model for its dual-region support (EU/US) and WiFi integration with our cloud-based inventory platform. Setup was plug-and-play, and the 12dBi antenna reads hundreds of tags per minute across multiple aisles. Staff love the reduced manual scanning time. After four months of use, we’ve seen a 30% reduction in out-of-stock incidents thanks to faster cycle counts."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amir Hassan - International Logistics Tech Lead
"We operate in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, so multi-region frequency compatibility was non-negotiable. The Pro Model’s triple-region firmware support eliminated the need to source different hardware for each location. Installed readers at cross-dock facilities in Canada and Germany—both running the same configuration with only regional frequency tweaks. The ISO 18000-6C compliance ensures full interoperability with our EPC Gen2 tags. This is the first RFID reader I’ve used that truly delivers on global scalability."Purchase Date: April 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Linda Park - Senior RFID Systems Analyst
"After evaluating over 40 RFID readers in the past five years, this model stands out for its thermal resilience and protocol flexibility. The inclusion of an auto-heating unit is rare in this class and makes it ideal for cold-chain and outdoor industrial applications. Its 15m ISO-compliant range exceeds typical performance benchmarks, and dual-band operation reduces hardware fragmentation in multinational deployments. For enterprises scaling RFID infrastructure, this is a top-tier choice."
Marcus Tran - Industrial IoT Solutions Architect
"The multi-interface design (RS485, RS232, WiFi) makes this reader exceptionally adaptable. I’ve integrated it into legacy SCADA systems and modern cloud-connected IoT platforms with minimal configuration. The ability to auto-negotiate protocols saves weeks of development time. If you're building a future-proof asset tracking system—especially in harsh environments—this reader should be on your shortlist."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Installed the Pro Model on an Arctic supply platform. -35°C, high humidity, salt spray—this reader handles it all. The auto-heating kicks in automatically, and tag reads remain 100% accurate. Worth every penny for extreme environments."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Connected via RS485 to our SAP system with no middleware. Real-time asset visibility improved dramatically. Setup guide was clear, and technical support responded within an hour when I had a firmware question."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Using it for livestock tracking in open fields. 15m range covers two pens at once—excellent. Just recommend using a stable power source; the heating function can spike draw during cold nights."
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