RFD40 UHF Handheld RFID Sled
The RFD40 is a high-performance handheld RFID sled designed for fast and accurate tag reading in enterprise environments. With advanced connectivity, rugged durability, and long-range capabilities, it enhances efficiency in applications such as inventory management, asset tracking, and retail operations
Key Highlights
- High-performance RFID sled
- Ergonomic design for all-day use
- Long-lasting battery
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Rugged enterprise build
- Compatible with Zebra mobile devices
Product Overview
The RFD40 handheld RFID reader is designed to deliver high-speed and accurate tag reading for demanding enterprise applications. Powered by Zebra’s proprietary RFID technology, it achieves read rates of 1300+ tags per second and a read range of over 6 meters, enabling efficient inventory management, asset tracking, and retail operations. Its Bluetooth and eConnex connectivity ensure seamless integration with Zebra mobile devices and other host systems.
Built for rugged, real-world environments, the RFD40 features an IP54-rated design and withstands multiple drops and tumbles, ensuring durability in daily operations. The ergonomic form factor supports all-day comfort, while the long-lasting battery enables extended usage without interruptions. This combination of performance, durability, and flexibility makes it a reliable solution for modern enterprise workflows.
Key Features & Capabilities
Enterprise-grade technology designed for mission-critical operations
High-performance RFID reading
Delivers fast and accurate tag capture for efficient inventory and asset tracking
Ergonomic design
Comfortable handheld form factor designed for extended use in enterprise environments
Long-lasting battery
Supports full-shift operations with reliable battery performance
Seamless connectivity
Bluetooth-enabled for easy pairing with Zebra mobile devices
Technical Specifications
Key technical details and performance specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| RFID Standards | EPC Class 1 Gen 2; EPC Gen2 V2 |
| RFID Engine | Zebra proprietary radio technology |
| Read Rate | 1300+ tags per second |
| Read Range | Up to 6+ meters (19.7+ ft.) |
| Frequency Range | 902-928 MHz (US), 865-868 MHz (EU), 916-921 MHz (Japan) |
| RF Output Power | 0-30 dBm (EIRP) |
| Drop Specification | Multiple 1.5 m (5 ft.) drops to concrete |
| Tumble Specification | 500 cycles (1000 drops at 0.5 m) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C/14°F to 122°F |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C/-40°F to 158°F |
| Humidity | 5-85% non-condensing |
| Sealing | IP54 |
| ESD Protection | +/-15kV air, +/-8kV direct and indirect discharge |
| Host Connection | eConnex 8-pin, USB-C cable, USB cable cup |
| Compatible Devices | Zebra mobile computers, tablets, and Windows PCs |
| Charging Options | Single and multi-slot charging cradles, USB-C cable, battery charger |
| Compliance | FCC, ICES, EN standards, IEC 62368-1, RF exposure and RFID regulatory compliance |
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