Times-7 – B6031 Circularly Polarized Antenna
The B6031 Circularly Polarized Antenna is a versatile and ultra-low profile flat panel antenna designed for UHF RFID applications in customer-facing or space-conscious environments. Part of the SlimLine antenna range, the B6031 offers an impressive 4m (13ft) read range while maintaining dimensions and weight similar to a tablet PC. This makes it an ideal choice for seamless integration into office or retail settings without compromising on performance or aesthetics. The antenna’s circular polarization ensures reliable tag reading regardless of orientation, enhancing its efficiency in real-world applications. With its slim profile of just 8.3mm (0.32″) thickness, the B6031 can be discreetly mounted in various locations, making it perfect for retail inventory management, office asset tracking, and other RFID deployments where space is at a premium. The antenna’s robust construction, with a fire-retardant ABS radome and IP54 rating, ensures durability and reliability in diverse environments. Whether used for tracking inventory throughout the supply chain or managing office assets across multiple locations, the B6031 offers a perfect balance of performance, size, and versatility for modern RFID solutions.
Specification
- Dimensions: 279 x 218 x 8.3mm (10.9″ x 8.6″ x 0.32″)
- Weight: 0.5kg (1lbs)
- Frequency Range: 865-868 MHz (ETSI) / 902-928 MHz (FCC)
- Polarization: Right Hand Circular Polarized (RHCP)
- Far-field Gain: 5dBiC typical
- Far-field 3dB beamwidth: 60 in xz-plane, 80 in yz-plane
- VSWR:4 typical
- Front to back ratio: -15dB
- Maximum Input Power: 3W
- Read Range: Up to 4m (13ft)
- Environmental Rating: IP54
- Operating Temperature: -20degree C to +55degree C (-4F to +131F)
- Connector: SMA female 195 side fly lead (300mm / 1ft)
- Mounting: Integrated mounting holes / Universal mounting brackets available
Benefits
With a thickness of just 8.3mm, the B6031 seamlessly integrates into various environments. Its tablet-like size and low profile make it ideal for space-conscious applications without compromising on performance.
Offering a 4m read range and circular polarization, this antenna excels in diverse RFID applications. From retail inventory management to office asset tracking, it ensures reliable tag reading regardless of orientation.
Built with a fire-retardant ABS radome and rated IP54, the B6031 withstands challenging environments. Its robust design, coupled with anti-static protection, ensures longevity and consistent performance in various settings.
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- Battery Life: a 3.7V 2,200mAh Lithium-Ion Battery (Rechargeable).
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