UHF RFID and barcode Wearable hand scanner

This handheld reader is designed to read and write EPC Class 1 Gen 2 (ISO18000-6C) tags and optionally read 1D and 2D barcodes. It is battery operated and communicates wirelessly with a host computer over a standard Bluetooth interface providing a versatile mobile handheld UHF RFID reader solution. The removable, rechargeable internal Lithium Polymer battery pack provides a long run time.

The reader is designed for ergonomic back of hand use with a hand strap (removable for personalisation) or with an optional trigger handle accessory. The trigger handle option includes an additional high capacity battery.

Feedback can be provided to the user by the internal LEDs, buzzer and vibrator.

The handheld reader is compatible with devices running Windows Mobile 5 and 6, Windows CE, and Windows XP or Vista. (the host device must have Bluetooth functionality). The Bluetooth interface enables the operator to use the scanner up to 100m from the host computer.

Product Datasheet

Part No.

1097-01-BT-UHF - no optical engine

1097-02-BT-UHF - with 2D optical engine

UHF RFID reader
Frequency	865 – 928 MHz
RF Power	10 - 500 mW (software controlled)
Antenna	Integrated circularly polarised element
Read distance	Up to 2m (6 feet) (tag/antenna dependent)
Supported UHF tags	EPC Class 1 Generation 2 (ISO18000-6C)
Optical bar code reader
Bar code engine	2D imager – SE 4500 OEM imager from Motorola
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions (without trigger handle).	145mm × 88mm × 65mm (5.7"x3.5"x2.6")
Dimensions (with trigger handle).	180mm × 88mm × 160mm (7.1"x3.5"x6.3")
Weight	325g (11.5 oz) without trigger to 550g (20 oz) with trigger.
Enclosure material	GE Lexan Polycarbonate
Colour	Grey/black
Material finish	Sparked surface
Mechanical attachment to hand scanner	Snap-on action with locking screws
Interchangeable antenna attachment	Snap-on action with locking screws
Environmental
Operating Temperature	-20°C to +60°C (14°F to 122°F)
Storage Temperature	-40°C to +60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Humidity	Up to 90% Relative humidity Non Condensing
Drop specification	1.3m (4.26ft) to concrete, 6 drops per 6 sides over operating temperature; 1.5m (5ft) to concrete, 2 drops per 6 sides at ambient temperature 23ºC (73ºF)
Sealing	IP54
Electrostatic discharge	+/-12kV air discharge, +/-8kV direct discharge
Construction	RoHS compliant
Regulatory
EMI/RFI	TBC TBC
Electrical Safety	TBC

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UHF RFID and barcode Wearable hand scanner

Part No.

UHF RFID reader

Optical bar code reader

Physical Characteristics

Regulatory