Archive for August, 2010

125kHz Handheld RFID Reader

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. has rolled out this low frequency handheld RFID reader with a user-friendly, sophisticated design. It offers high precision performance and uses ASK Manchester data encoding. The powerful read/write device is well-suited for applications such as guard tour monitoring systems, remote equipment inspection management, goods delivery, and transportation management. It has an IP54 rating and is resistant to shock and vibration and dust.

This LF handheld RFID reader, model 221008, supports a read range from 20mm to 30mm and can immediately identify a tag within its reading distance in less than one second. It provides reliable identification of fast-moving objects. The robust RFID reader consumes little power: less than 2W in reading state, 0W in idle state. With a rechargeable Lithium battery (1500mAh), it works continuously for a very long time. It works smoothly over a wide temperature range of -5°C to 50°C and communicates with computers via RS232 for data exchange. This LF RFID reader is easy to carry and convenient to use.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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High Frequency (HF) PDA CF RFID Reader/Writer

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. is offering its compact flash RFID reader/writer which is designed to read and write to Mifare MF1 tags. This high frequency RFID reader/writer is designed for logistics, guard patrol tour, time and attendance tracking, ticketing and access control. Its portable design increases the flexibility and thus facilitates the interrogation of RFID tags deployed in numerous locations. This 13.56MHz RFID reader/writer, model 223001, features low power consumption, light weight and a compact size. It supports a maximum read distance of 3cm and has a baud rate of 19200bps. The RFID reader/writer is equipped with a built-in antenna and can be powered by a PDA via the CF connector. Furthermore, the HF flash RFID reader/writer supports omni-directional tag reading.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

sales@gaorfid.com

UHF Gen 2 RFID Reader/Writer

Monday, August 30th, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. recommends this portable Gen 2 RFID reader/writer operating over a frequency range of 860MHz to 960MH. It is compliant with ISO18000-6B and ISO 18000-6C standards. The RFID reader/writer is ideal for use in industrial applications including warehousing, parking, distribution and shop floors where high read rate is required.

This Gen 2 RFID reader/writer, model 216011, has a maximum read distance of 8m and a maximum write distance of 4m. It boasts two inputs and four outputs and can be used with 1 to 4 linear or circular polarized antennas and four female TNCs. The reader/writer supports multi-directional reading. It offers RS232 and 10/100 Ethernet interfaces for communication and includes six LEDs for status indication. The rugged RFID reader/writer is shipped with software that offers extensive control over antenna behavior and its digital I/O channels. Manufactured with an IP56 protection rating, it is suitable for use in industrial applications where high read rates are required such as loading dock doorways.

Ultra-High Frequency (UHF) Gen 2 Corona Tag

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. has announced the release of this passive Gen 2 Corona tag which can be used for tracking car bodies through the manufacturing processes including the coating and painting process. It is an ideal solution for tracking items in severe industrial environments such as industrial electrophoretic painting processes used in the automotive industry. This RFID tag adheres to the EPC Class 1 Gen 2 communication protocol.

This ultra-high frequency Gen 2 RFID tag, model 116402, is suitable for applications where tag reusability is not required. It operates over a frequency range of 865MHz to 928MHz and offers a maximum read distance of three meters. Encapsulated within high temperature resistant plastic, this Gen 2 tag performs well even when subjected to several chemical baths, painting and cleansing processes, high temperature and physical stressors. The RFID tag helps to reduce costs related to indirect maintenance and labor in comparison with permanent tags.

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1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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Passive 865 to 867MHz RFID Tag

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. has offers this passive UHF RFID tag which provides high precision for the tracking of smaller high-value assets such as electronic devices, communications/network cards, or servers. It is commonly used in IT asset identification, product tracking during manufacturing, tool tracking, as well as asset rentals. The tag is especially suitable for supply chain solutions.

This robust passive UHF RFID tag, model 115011, provides balanced performance on, off, or near metals and liquids by using breakthrough technology. This excellent price-to-performance ratio tag increases the visibility of assets/conveyances and improves efficiency for locating or auditing items. It has a read range of more than 1.5 meters and achieves a fast read speed at a reliable read rate of over 99.99%. The tag can be finished a label or optional ruggedized case and also supports barcode printing.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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High Frequency Gen 2 RFID Tire Tag

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. has released its Gen 2 RFID tire tag operating in the 860 to 950MHz frequency band for worldwide use. This tag is embedded into the tire mould prior to the manufacture and curing of the tire, so that the tire can be tracked conveniently. The highly robust RFID tag has a flexible construction enabling it to withstand tire deformation. It can be built into a truck tire which can be recapped several times.

This Gen 2 RFID tire tag, model 116043, conforms to ISO 16000-6C and EPC class 1 Gen 2 standards. It offers read distances of up to 1m when embedded into the tire and has a 96-bit programmable EPC number and 192bit user memory with lock capability. The tag boasts a factory programmed tag identification number to prevent cloning. It is sturdy enough to be operational throughout the duration of the tire’s life span. Additionally, the tag survives high temperatures encountered in the tire curving process.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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High Frequency Desktop RFID Reader/Writer

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Toronto, Canada GAO RFID Inc. has released this 13.56MHz desktop RFID reader/writer specially designed for use in either desktop or embedded applications where it is required to read and write information to a limited number of stacked RFID tags. It can also be used for many other applications such as access control or authorization and is especially useful for document tracking. This RFID reader/writer is compliant with ISO/IEC 18000-3 standard.

This desktop RFID reader/writer, model 233011, operates as a peripheral to a host computer connecting conveniently to provide for powerful and fast operation on two reply channels at a maximum read speed of 150tags/s. It performs reliable identification and can read and write up to twenty tagged items with zero separation between tags. This RFID reader/writer offers a powerful processing platform allowing for stand-alone reader operation through either Ethernet or USB interfaces. Also, it has a reading range from 0 to 110mm depending on the tag being read and supports a command data rate of 424kbits/s and a reply data rate of 106kbits/s.

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1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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Rugged Handheld Computer with HF RFID Reader

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. has launched this handheld computer with HF RFID reader which is packed with rich features including 128MB SRAM, 128MB internal FLASH as well as a user accessible SD card slot for additional mass storage. It uses Microsoft® Windows® CE .NET 5.0 operating system and a Marvell PXA270 processor operating at 520MHz. It is equipped with either a 26-key or a 41-key alpha-numeric keypad, which may further be optionally tailored to a specific application. It can be powered by an optional rechargeable 4000mAh battery for lengthy operation; it can stay in the field for a very long time. The mobile computer with RFID reader is encapsulated within an ABS/Polycarbonate blend plastic case which offers extreme resistance to environmental stresses and to a wide variety of chemical substances, and the unit is IP65 rated for protection against dust and water.

This handheld mobile computer with RFID reader, model 243003, is an ideal tool for workforce deployment since it is easy to hold and carry around and is an excellent choice for use in the warehouse, on the manufacturing line, or anywhere assets need to be tracked.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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Semi-Passive RFID Response Tag Series

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. has recently released these semi-passive RFID response tags operating in the ISM frequency band of 868MHz for European use or 915MHz for North America. Using ultra-high frequency (UHF) technology, the tags communicate with either a handheld or fixed RFID reader from a distance of up to six meters. These RFID response tags are compatible with GAO RFID Inc.’s UHF RFID interrogator PC card (227001) and UHF RFID reader (227003). They offer real-time data collection for the identification, tracking, and location of assets or people.

This economical semi-passive RFID response tag series, model 137005, consumes little power enabling more than six years effective operation without battery replacement. They provide an optional LED for visual identification and a 64-byte data memory to store user and configuration information. Designed with an advanced anti-collision multi-tag-handling algorithm, this tag series allows for up to 2000 simultaneous tag identifications at a rate of 100tag/s. In addition, the RFID response tags are finished with a variety of packagings and industrial housings so that they can perform well even under harsh environments.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

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High Frequency RFID Reader/Writer with an Antenna

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc is offering its 13.56MHz RFID reader/writer, which can read multiple tags from distances of up to 30cm under ideal conditions. It is ideally suited for such applications as jewelry management, laundry management or document tracking. This HF RFID reader/writer is small in size and suitable for integrating into a POS system. It is compatible with ISO15693 compliant transponders. The reader/writer is equipped with a RS232 communication port for data transmission and offers three LEDs for efficient status indication. It is CE and FCC certified and has a baud rate of 19,200bps. The RFID reader is finished with durable heavy-duty metal ensuring its high performance even in harsh environments.

For any sales inquires please contact:

1-877 585-9555 ext. 601 – Toll Free (USA & Canada)

1-416 292-0038 ext. 601 – All Other Areas

sales@gaorfid.com