Zebra – RFD90 Ultra-Rugged UHF RFID Sleds
The RFD90 Ultra-Rugged UHF RFID Sleds from Zebra Technologies are engineered to enhance productivity in demanding environments such as manufacturing, transportation, and logistics. These sleds are built to withstand harsh conditions, featuring industrial-grade dual IP65/IP67 sealing, and can endure multiple drops from 6 feet onto concrete. With industry-leading read rates of 1,300 tags per second and a robust read range of up to 75 feet, the RFD90 Sleds provide rapid and accurate inventory management. They offer flexible connectivity options, including Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and Wi-Fi 6, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. Additionally, the sleds support easy over-the-air management and updates, making them a future-proof solution for evolving business needs.
Specification
- Read rate: 1,300 tags per second
- Standard read range: 22 feet (RFD9030)
- Extended read range: 75 feet (RFD9090)
- Drop: specification: 6 feet (1.8 meters) onto concrete
- Sealing: IP65 and IP67
- Battery: 7,000 mAh PowerPrecision+ Li-Ion
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, Wi-Fi 6
- Compatibility: Zebra mobile computers, third-party smartphones
- Operating temperature: -4F to 131F (-20degree C to 55degree C)
- Charging options: Universal cradle cups, USB-A port for third-party devices
- Remote management: Over-the-air updates via Wi-Fi 6
- Dimensions (RFD9030): 7.4 x 3.2 x 6.8 in. (189 x 83.4 x 173 mm)
- Weight (RFD9030 with SE4850): 26.5 oz. (751 grams)
Benefits
The RFD90 Sleds are built to withstand the harshest conditions, with industrial-grade IP65/IP67 sealing and the ability to endure multiple drops from 6 feet onto concrete. They ensure reliable performance in extreme temperatures ranging from -4°F to 131°F.
Achieve rapid and accurate inventory management with read rates of 1,300 tags per second and a read range of up to 75 feet. The ultra-accurate item-finder mode and tri-function programmable trigger enhance operational efficiency.
With Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and Wi-Fi 6, the RFD90 Sleds offer seamless integration with a variety of mobile devices, ensuring future compatibility. Easily manage devices over-the-air, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
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