HID – Industrial HF/UHF Smart Case
The Industrial HF/UHF Smart Case by HID Global is a cutting-edge RFID reader unit tailored for textile services applications, particularly in laundry plants. This innovative device boasts a dual-frequency capability, operating at 13.56 MHz and 865 to 868 MHz, ensuring high detection performance in challenging laundry environments. The Smart Case is a compact, fully integrated solution that can be easily installed on existing conveyors, making it a convenient addition to any linen management system.
Designed to support both HF and UHF reader technologies, the Smart Case goes beyond basic RFID functionality. It features a smart micro-module that not only enhances its performance but also enables Cloud operations. This connectivity to the Cloud allows for remote upgrades and maintenance, simplifying the deployment and management of connected RFID infrastructure. The device meets stringent radio standards and electrical safety requirements, ensuring a smooth and integrated installation process that complies with European regulations in production environments.
With an industrial casing built to withstand the rigors of laundry environments, the Smart Case is resistant and durable. Its compatibility with mixed tag populations, including HF and UHF tags, makes it versatile for various applications. The Smart Case also offers adaptability and adjustability to different conveyor systems, enhancing its flexibility in deployment. Additionally, the device comes with a range of features such as GPIO inputs and outputs, power supply requirements of 110 V to 240 V, and a temperature operating range of 0degree C to 55degree C.
Overall, the Industrial HF/UHF Smart Case is a comprehensive solution for linen management, offering high detection performance, dual-frequency technology, Cloud connectivity, and a host of features that cater to the specific needs of textile services applications.
Specification
Benefits
The Industrial HF/UHF Smart Case offers reliable detection in laundry environments, ensuring efficient linen management.
Supports both HF and UHF technologies, allowing compatibility with a mixed tag population for versatile applications.
The smart micro-module enables Cloud operations, facilitating remote upgrades and maintenance for streamlined RFID infrastructure deployment.
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