Product Overview
The 860~960MHz long distance range mini desktop RFID UHF reader writer is a compact, high-performance reader engineered for industrial and commercial RFID deployments. Designed and manufactured by do rfid reader manufacturer, this USB-powered desktop reader supports both UHF EPC Gen2 and HF Mifare protocols, making it a versatile tool for system integrators, access control distributors, and logistics project contractors who require reliable tag read/write capability in a small form factor.
Wholesale buyers and OEM partners choose this reader for its stable read performance, low power consumption, and easy USB plug-and-play integration. Whether deployed in attendance systems, anti-counterfeit verification stations, or industrial production line control, the device offers consistent batch read rates and seamless software compatibility through provided SDK and demo source code.
Key Features
- Dual Protocol Support: Reads and writes UHF EPC Gen2 (ISO18000-6C) and ISO18000-6B tags, plus HF Mifare cards, providing flexibility across different RFID deployments.
- Built-in Circular Polarization Antenna: Delivers a read distance of up to 180 mm and write distance of up to 80 mm, suitable for close-range desktop identification tasks.
- USB 1.1 Interface: Simple USB connection with 1-meter cable length enables quick setup with PCs, laptops, or embedded systems without external power adapters.
- Software Adjustable Output Power: Output power ranging from 0 to 13 dBm allows fine-tuning for different tag types and read range requirements.
- FHSS or Fixed Frequency Operation: Frequency hopping spread spectrum or fixed frequency modes ensure reliable operation in dense RFID environments.
- Advanced Anti-collision Algorithm: Proprietary tag processing algorithm supports multiple tag read/write operations simultaneously, improving throughput in batch identification scenarios.
- Low Power Dissipation: Operates at DC 5V / 90 mA, suitable for always-on deployment in commercial settings.
- Peripheral Indicators: Built-in LED and buzzer provide clear operational feedback for user interaction.
- SDK and Demo Source Code Provided: Includes DLL libraries, demonstration software, and Pocket PC/PDA demo source code to accelerate system integration and custom application development.
Technical Specifications
| Model Number | DO-217-UHF |
| Product Name | 13.56 MHz Smart IC Card Reader Writer / USB UHF RFID Desktop Reader |
| Supported Protocols | ISO18000-6C, EPCglobal Class I Gen 2, ISO18000-6B |
| Antenna Type | Built-in circular polarization antenna |
| Read Distance | 180 mm (read) / 80 mm (write) |
| Communication Interface | USB 1.1, cable length 1 meter |
| Output Power | 0 ~ 13 dBm (software adjustable) |
| Operating Mode | Hopping FHSS or fixed frequency |
| Power Supply | DC 5V / 90 mA |
| Peripheral Equipment | LED indicator, Buzzer |
| Dimensions | 105 mm (L) x 70 mm (W) x 11 mm (H) |
| Frequency Range | 860 ~ 960 MHz (global UHF band) |
| Tag Processing | Advanced anti-collision algorithm supporting multiple tags |
| Software Support | Demo software, SDK, DLL, source code for further development |
| Warranty | 2 years (damage not caused by human factors) |
Product Advantages
- Self-Intellectual Property Design: The reader is built on proprietary digital signal processing algorithms developed by do rfid reader manufacturer, ensuring stable performance and long-term supply consistency for wholesale and project orders.
- High Identification Rate: Advanced tag processing algorithm delivers fast and reliable read/write operations, critical for logistics sortation, access control gateways, and industrial process control where read accuracy directly impacts throughput.
- Compact Desktop Form Factor: Measuring just 105 x 70 x 11 mm, the reader integrates easily into existing workstations, kiosks, and self-service terminals without occupying excessive space.
- Low Power Consumption: At only 90 mA from a 5V USB supply, the device is suitable for 24/7 commercial operation, reducing overall system power requirements in large-scale deployments.
- Multiple Interface Options: USB interface with provided SDK enables rapid integration into Windows, Linux, and embedded systems, reducing development time for system integrators and OEM customers.
- Global Frequency Coverage: Operating across 860~960 MHz, the reader supports UHF RFID deployments worldwide, making it a practical choice for international distributors and multi-region projects.
Industrial Applications
System integrators and project managers deploy this USB UHF RFID desktop reader in a wide range of commercial and industrial environments where close-range tag identification is required:
- Logistics and Parcel Sortation: Operators use the reader to scan UHF-tagged parcels and packages at sorting stations, enabling real-time tracking and routing without line-of-sight requirements.
- Access Control and Attendance Systems: The dual-protocol support allows the reader to work with both UHF and HF credentials, providing flexibility for employee ID badges, visitor passes, and secure entry points.
- Anti-Counterfeit Verification: Retailers and brand protection teams use the reader to authenticate products tagged with UHF RFID seals or stickers, verifying product provenance at point of sale or inspection.
- Industrial Production Process Control: Manufacturers integrate the reader into workstations to track work-in-progress items, verify component identification, and record production milestones in real time.
- Asset Management and Inventory: IT asset managers and warehouse operators use the reader for quick identification and verification of tagged equipment, tools, and inventory items during audits or transfers.
- Library and Document Tracking: Libraries and archives deploy the reader at checkout desks and return stations to process UHF-tagged books, files, and documents efficiently.
OEM / ODM Manufacturing Support
do rfid reader manufacturer offers comprehensive OEM and ODM customization services for this desktop UHF RFID reader, enabling clients to tailor the product to specific project requirements:
- Firmware Customization: Adjust read/write parameters, frequency settings, output power profiles, and tag filtering logic to match proprietary system requirements.
- Hardware Modifications: Customize interface types, cable length, enclosure color, branding, and labeling for distributor or end-user branding programs.
- Software and SDK Adaptation: Modify demo software, DLL libraries, and source code to integrate seamlessly with client-side software platforms, middleware, or cloud-based RFID management systems.
- Packaging and Documentation: Provide custom packaging, user manuals, and technical documentation in multiple languages for global distribution channels.
- Quality Assurance: Each OEM unit undergoes the same strict quality inspection process as standard products, ensuring batch consistency across bulk orders.
Factory Production Advantages
As a manufacturer with over 20 years of experience in RFID hardware production, do rfid reader manufacturer provides stable supply capacity and long-term cooperation support for wholesale buyers, distributors, and project contractors:
- Stable Production Capacity: Factory facilities support volume manufacturing with consistent output, enabling reliable fulfillment for large-scale commercial and government RFID projects.
- Fast Lead Times: Sample orders are typically processed within 1~5 working days, while bulk orders (up to 100,000 units) are completed within 7~30 days depending on complexity and order volume.
- Batch Consistency: Rigorous in-house quality control procedures ensure that every production batch meets the same technical specifications, critical for system integrators who require uniform performance across multiple deployment sites.
- Export Experience: The factory supports international shipping via sea, air, or express carriers (DHL, FedEx, TNT, UPS), with customs documentation and compliance support for global buyers.
- Long-Term Supply Assurance: Direct manufacturer relationships mean that distributors and OEM clients benefit from stable pricing, priority allocation during peak demand, and ongoing technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
- Customization Capability: In-house engineering team handles material selection, PCB layout modifications, antenna tuning, and enclosure design to meet specialized client requirements.
Bulk Supply & Project Deployment Support
Wholesale buyers, system integrators, and project contractors benefit from dedicated support structures designed for large-scale RFID deployments:
- Volume Pricing: Competitive tiered pricing for bulk orders, enabling cost-effective procurement for enterprise-wide installations.
- Project Consultation: Technical team provides pre-sales application analysis to help select the correct reader configuration for specific deployment environments, including antenna selection and power adjustment recommendations.
- System Integration Assistance: SDK, DLL, and demo source code are provided to reduce integration effort when connecting the reader to existing access control, inventory management, or industrial automation systems.
- Compatibility Testing: The reader has been tested with major UHF tag types and HF Mifare cards commonly used in commercial applications, reducing compatibility risk during deployment.
- After-Sales Support: All units are covered by a 2-year warranty against manufacturing defects, with responsive technical support available for troubleshooting, firmware updates, and replacement handling.
FAQ
Q: How is this reader connected to a PC or laptop?
A: The reader connects via USB 1.1 interface. Simply plug the USB cable into your computer, open a text editor or document application, click the mouse, and place a tag on the reader. The tag ID will output directly into the active document.
Q: What tag types are supported?
A: The reader supports UHF EPC Gen2 (ISO18000-6C), ISO18000-6B, and HF Mifare tags, covering the most common RFID protocols used in logistics, access control, and asset tracking applications.
Q: Can the read distance be adjusted?
A: Yes, the output power is software adjustable from 0 to 13 dBm, allowing the read range to be tuned between approximately 0 and 180 mm depending on tag type and environment.
Q: Is software provided for custom development?
A: Yes, the product includes demo software, SDK, DLL libraries, and source code for both PC and Pocket PC/PDA platforms to facilitate custom application development and system integration.
Q: What are the payment and shipping options for bulk orders?
A: Payment can be made via T/T, PayPal, or Western Union. Shipping options include sea freight, air freight, or express courier (DHL, FedEx, TNT, UPS) depending on order volume and delivery timeline.
Q: Can the product be customized for OEM branding?
A: Yes, do rfid reader manufacturer supports OEM and ODM customization, including firmware adjustments, enclosure design, branding, packaging, and documentation. Contact us with your requirements for a tailored solution.
Q: What is the warranty period?
A: The reader comes with a 2-year warranty against defects caused by manufacturing. Damage caused by improper use or external factors is not covered under warranty.
Q: What is the typical lead time for bulk orders?
A: Sample orders typically ship within 1~5 working days. Bulk orders of up to 100,000 units are generally completed within 7~30 working days, depending on configuration and order volume.
Related Products
do rfid reader manufacturer offers a comprehensive range of RFID hardware for various deployment scenarios:
- DO-UHF-M: UHF anti-metal tag, 860~915 MHz, 148 x 25 x 4 mm, designed for asset tracking on metallic surfaces.
- DO-UHF-S: UHF sticker tag, 860~915 MHz, 86 x 54 mm, suitable for inventory and logistics labeling.
- DO-217-UHF: UHF USB desktop reader/writer, compact form factor for close-range identification.
- DO-26C: 125 kHz EM long-range reader, read distance 70 cm ~ 1 meter, ideal for access control and parking systems.
- DO-09G: Active 2.4 GHz long-range reader, read distance 10~50 meters, weigand 26/34 output for vehicle identification and personnel tracking.
- DO-S001: UHF ETC sticker, anti-tamper and anti-fake design for electronic toll collection and brand protection.
Technical Support & Contact
For technical specifications, OEM customization inquiries, bulk pricing, or project deployment support, contact do rfid reader manufacturer at info@dorfidreader.com. Our engineering team provides application consultation, integration guidance, and after-sales support for RFID projects of all scales.
