SIVA – FLAGPOLE U9
The SIVA FLAGPOLE U9 is a UHF RFID smart label specifically designed for attachment to metallic surfaces, offering exceptional read performance at a low cost. Its unique flag-style construction creates a small air gap when folded, minimizing detuning effects caused by metal and ensuring reliable tag reads up to 16 meters (FCC) and 14 meters (ETSI).
Equipped with the NXP UCODE 9 IC, the Flagpole provides global frequency compatibility and long data retention, making it ideal for retail, logistics, asset tracking, and industrial applications. The high-performance permanent adhesive ensures excellent bonding even on challenging metallic substrates, while optional custom printing and EPC encoding allow full branding flexibility.
Specification
RF Specification
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Mode of Operation: Passive
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Device Type: UHF RFID transponder (Class 1 Gen 2, EPC Gen2v2.1 compliant)
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Operational Frequency: 860–960 MHz (Global)
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IC Type: NXP UCODE 9
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Memory: 96-bit EPC with 48-bit unique serial number (factory-encoded TID)
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Write Endurance: 100,000 cycles
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Data Retention: Up to 20 years
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Read Range (2W ERP):
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ETSI: 14 m on Metal Plate, 18 m on Plywood, 8.5 m on Metal Can
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FCC: 16 m on Metal Plate, 17.5 m on Plywood, 7.8 m on Metal Can
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Applicable Surfaces: Metallic surfaces
Physical Characteristics
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Face Stock: Printable white PET
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Tag Dimensions (Before Folding): 67 × 22 mm
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Tag Dimensions (After Folding): 43 × 22 mm
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Weight: 0.5 g
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Delivery Format: Roll form (2000 pcs per reel)
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Label Pitch: 28.575 mm
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Core Diameter: 76 mm (3 in)
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Roll Outer Diameter: 189 mm (7.44 in)
Environmental Resistance
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Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C (-4 °F to +158 °F)
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Humidity Resistance: 95% RH @ 60 °C (100 h) / 50% RH @ 80 °C (100 h)
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Peak Temperature: +100 °C for 1 hr / +80 °C for 100 hrs (no performance loss)
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Adhesive Service Temperature: -20 °C to +85 °C (-4 °F to +185 °F)
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Recommended Application Temperature: +10 °C to +38 °C (+50 °F to +100 °F)
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Water Resistance: IP67 rated
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Chemical Resistance: Resistant to solvents and moisture
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Storage Conditions: +23 °C / 50% RH
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Expected Lifetime: Multiple years under normal conditions
Personalization Options
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Pre-encoding: EPC user data (customer-specific)
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Custom Printing: Logos, text, serial numbers, and barcodes
Installation Guidelines
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Ensure the metallic surface is clean and dry.
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Fold the tag along the perforation so one part adheres to the surface and the other forms the “flag.”
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Press firmly to ensure optimal adhesion and performance .
Order Information
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Part Number: RF.Li.TT.Flgple
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Roll Sizes: 2000 labels/roll, 4 rolls/carton
Benefits
Flag-style structure creates an air gap for excellent read range on metallic items.
Available with EPC encoding and personalized printing for easy branding and system integration.
High-performance permanent adhesive ensures secure attachment in industrial environments.
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