Embedded RFID Readers

Astra-EX

Astra-EX is an easy to install, unobtrusive, integrated 2-port reader/antenna designed for office and commercial environments. Driven by ThingMagics powerful Mercury6e (M6e) UHF RFID Module, Astra EX’s Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) and Wi-Fi options allow for flexible, low cost, single cable installations. Astra-EX blends in well with corporate IT infrastructures and office layouts, and offers full support for ThingMagic’s enterprise-class MercuryAPI software.

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Key features of Astra-EX reader include:

► High performance, EPCglobal Gen2 (optional ISO 18000-6B) support with anti-collision Dense Reader Mode (DRM) and advanced anti-jamming functionality

► A fully integrated 8.5 dBic circularly-polarized antenna and an RP TNC connector to support an optional secondary external antenna

► Power over Ethernet (PoE) reduces cabling and electrical outlet proximity requirements

► WiFi option, providing low cost integration with existing enterprise WiFi networks. Supports enterprise WiFi security standards including TKIP, AES and EAP-TLS

► 32MB of flash and 64MB of DRAM available for reader-hosted applications

► LLRP v1.0.1 with multiprotocol extensions

► A small form factor (10.2”H x 10.2”W x 3”D)

► An easy to use Development Kit for customized applications, settings, deployments and management.

Embedded RFID Readers

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