IDTronic – HF | MF | Desfire Embedded Antennas
The HF Embedded Antennas are designed for HF frequency areas and are perfect for integration into mobile devices, self-checkout systems, or mobile terminals. These antennas are available in 7 different sizes, making them suitable for various systems and solutions. They can be used for applications such as ticketing, payment, access control, and mobile terminals. The HF Embedded Antennas support HF frequency at 13.56 MHz and have an impedance of 50 Ohms.
They come with U.FL or 2-pin Molex connectors. These antennas are available in on or off metal versions and can be customized according to customer requirements. Additionally, the FLEX PCB Antennas are flexible and can be used on curved or angular surfaces.
Specification
- Product Description: PCB Antenna for HF frequency
- Operating Frequency: 13.56 MHz
- Impedance: 50 Ohms
- RF Connector: U.FL or MOLEX PicoBlade 53261 (PCB conn.) 51021 (cable conn.)
- Dimensions: Antenna sizes vary from 20 x 30 mm to 80 x 80 mm
- Operating Temperature: -10 degree C to +55 degree C
Benefits
The HF Embedded Antennas can be easily integrated into various systems and solutions, including mobile devices, self-checkout systems, and mobile terminals. This flexibility allows for seamless implementation in different applications.
With 7 different sizes available, these antennas can be individually applied to meet specific requirements. This ensures compatibility with different devices and systems, providing a tailored solution for each application.
The HF Embedded Antennas can be customized according to customer needs. This includes developing completely new antennas or making specific adjustments to existing ones. This level of customization allows for optimal performance and compatibility with specific devices or systems.
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The Shielded HF Pad Antenna, ID ANTS370/270-A and ID SPAD102, is a contactless data exchange antenna designed for desktop applications in offices and libraries. It allows for traceability of files and documents, as well as detection of lendable items at check out or return points. With a read range of over 30 cm, these antennas offer outstanding performance and modern design.
- Dimensions: 376 mm x 276 mm x 27 mm (14.8 inch x 10.0 inch x 1 inch)
- Weight: approx. 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs)
- Housing: Acrylic glass pad, plastic SB upper part, zinced steel lower part
- Color: Transparent or black pad, similar RAL 9003 (white) upper part
- Protection class: IP30
- Operating frequency: 13.56 MHz
- Max. transmitting power:5 W
- Antenna connection: RG58 coaxial cable with SMA connector (50 ohm); approx. 2.3m long
- Indicator, optical: 1 LED (blue; switchable via DC voltage at the antenna output of the reader)
- Temperature range: Operation: -25 degree C up to +55 degree C (-13 F up to 131 F), Storage: -25 degree C up to +70 degree C (-13 F up to 158 F)
- Relative air humidity: 5% up to 95% (non-condensing)
The ID PAD74-U is a compact and powerful USB pad reader designed for contactless data exchange with HF transponders. It features a defined capture window and a read range of up to 19 cm. With support for ISO 15693 and ISO 14443 transponders, it is suitable for applications like access control, user ID card detection, and book/document tracing in libraries and offices. The reader comes with 3 LEDs for optical feedback and is USB powered, making it easy to connect to a laptop or desktop PC.
- Dimensions: 240 mm x 180 mm x 13 mm (9.45 inch x 7.09 inch x 0.51 inch)
- Weight: approx. 0.5 kg (1.2 lbs)
- Housing: Insensitive surface with upper part made of plastic ABS and lower part made of plastic blade
- Color: Pad in black, upper part in similar RAL 9003 (white)
- Protection class: IP30
- Operating frequency: 13.56 MHz
- Max. transmitting power: 400 mW ±1 dB
- Supply voltage: 5V DC (via USB)
- Power consumption: max. 2.5 W
- Interfaces: USB 2.0
- Indicator, optical: 3 LEDs (green, red, blue)
- Supported transponders: ISO 15693, ISO 14443-A/B, (ISO 18000-3 MODE 1)*
- Reader modes: ISO Host Mode, Scan Mode**
- Temperature range: Operation:-25degree C up to +55degree C (-13F up to 131F), Storage:-25degree C up to +70degree C (-13F up to 158F)
- Relative air humidity: 5% up to 95% (non-condensing)
- Software development kits: Windows (C++, .NET, Java), LINUX (C++, Java), Raspberry Pi
- USB driver: Windows Server 2012 and 2016, Windows 10 and 11; 32/64 Bit
The ID ANT.U280/210 is a versatile UHF flat-panel antenna, engineered for peak performance in compact spaces. With a height of just 8mm, this ultra-flat antenna delivers a robust reading range of up to 4 meters, making it ideal for Smart Shelf applications and environments with limited installation space. Its circular polarization ensures optimal performance, while integrated mounting holes allow for easy installation on any flat surface. The ID ANT.U280/210 is constructed from durable, fire-retardant ABS material and features an IP54 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in various industrial, production, and retail environments. Compatible with several FEIG UHF readers, this antenna is designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern RFID applications.
- Dimensions: 275 mm x 214 mm x 8 mm
- Weight: 500 g
- Housing: ABS, fire-retardant
- Color: Black
- Protection Class: IP54
- Gain: Approx. 5 dBic
- 3 dB Beam Width: 60 x 80
- Polarization: Circular (RHCP)
- Antenna Connector: SMA (female)
- Operating Frequencies:
- EU Variant: 865 MHz – 868 MHz
- FCC Variant: 902 MHz – 928 MHz
- Temperature Range:
- Operation:-20 degree C to +55 degree C
- Storage:-30 degree C to +65 degree C
- Compatibility:
- ID LRU500i UHF Long Range Reader (with cable type B)
- ID MAX.U500i
- ID LRU1002 UHF Long Range Reader (with cable type A)
- ID LRU3000/ID LRU3500
- ID MAX.U1002
- ID MRU102 UHF Mid Range Reader (with cable type A)
- ID MRMU102 UHF Mid Range Reader Module (with cable type A)
- Accessories:
- ID ANT.C2-A UHF antenna cable SMA / SMA 2 m
- ID ANT.C2-B UHF antenna cable SMA / TNC 2 m
- ID ANT.C6-A UHF antenna cable SMA / SMA 6 m
- ID ANT.C6-B UHF antenna cable SMA / TNC 6 m
The ID ANT40/30 and ID ANT100/100 are HF antennas designed for RFID proximity readers. They have an impedance of 50 ohm and operate at a frequency of 13.56 MHz. The antennas have a maximum transmitting power of 1 W and a data transfer rate of up to 424 kbits/s. The ID ANT100/100 has a reading distance of up to 14 cm. These antennas are suitable for applications such as eTicketing, eMobility, and Closed Loop Payment.
- Dimensions: ID ANT40/30 – 40 mm x 30 mm, ID ANT100/100 – 100 mm x 100 mm
- Interface: 2-pin connector or U.FL connector option
- Operating frequency: 13.56 MHz
- Impedance: 50 ohm
- Max. transmitting power: 1 W
- Max. reading distance: ID ANT40/30 – up to 7 cm, ID ANT100/100 – up to 14 cm
- Data transfer rate: ID ANT40/30 – up to 424 kbit/s, ID ANT100/100 – up to 212 kbit/s
- Power supply: Unneeded
- Temperature range: Operation -25 degree C up to +70 degree C, Storage -40degree C up to +85 degree C
- Relative air humidity: 0% up to 95% (non-condensing)
The UHF Antenna Multiplexer from FEIG is a versatile solution for connecting and controlling multiple antennas with a single reader. It allows for easy installation and communication via the antenna cable, eliminating the need for additional control lines. With a high switching speed and the ability to cascade up to three levels, this multiplexer is ideal for applications that require many small reading points in a confined space, such as smart shelves and logistics systems.
- Dimensions: 85 mm x 145 mm x 27 mm
- Weight: 170 g
- Housing: Plastic ABS
- Color: Black, transparent
- Protection class: IP30
- Operating frequency: 860 MHz to 960 MHz
- Supply voltage: 12 V DC to 24 V DC ±10%
- Power consumption: Max. 200 mA
- Insertion loss: Max. 2.2 dB
- Isolation: Min. 28 dB
- Input power: Max. 4 W
- RF-Connector: 1x Reader input (SMA-Female), 8x Antenna output (SMA-Female)
- DC-Coupling: -7 V / 150 mA, -12 V DC to 24 V DC / 150 mA
- Indicator, optical: 4 LEDs (Diagnostic, operating state), 8 LEDs (Indication of active antenna output)
- Temperature range: Operation: -25 degree C up to +55 degree C, Storage: -25 degree C up to +85 degree C
- Standard conformity: EMC (EN 301 489-3), Safety & Health (EN 62368-1, EN 50364)
The AT288N by ATID offers unparalleled efficiency in RFID data collection. With its advanced technology, this handheld reader empowers businesses to streamline their inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain operations with precision and speed. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable usage, while its robust build guarantees durability in various environments.
Elevate your RFID data collection capabilities with the AT288N by ATID. Engineered to excel in efficiency, this handheld reader revolutionizes inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain operations. Its cutting-edge technology empowers businesses to capture data with unprecedented speed and accuracy, enhancing overall productivity and decision-making. Designed for user comfort and durability, the AT288N ensures seamless integration into diverse workflows, making it the ultimate solution for optimizing operational efficiency and gaining actionable insights.
- Supported protocols: UHF EPC Gen2, ISO / IEC 18000-6C, 6B, AEI (Rail)
- Connectivity: BT V2.1 + EDR / BLE V4.1
- Compatibility: Windows, Android & iOS Host
- Design: Compact & Handy design
- Drop: spec: 5m (5ft)
- IP65
- Reading Range: ~3M (According to Tag & Environment).
- Battery Life: a 3.7V 2,200mAh Lithium-Ion Battery (Rechargeable).
- Operating Temperature: -10degree C to 45degree C.
- Dimensions: 165mm x 75mm x 29mm
- Weight: 320 grams





