AutomationDirect has added an all-in-one RFID standalone R/W unit to its barcode/RFID/vision product category. This unit comes complete with an RFID R/W device, antenna and EtherNet/IP interface built in, and can be integrated into an existing EtherNet/IP network.
This standalone unit is optimized for high speeds and large data transfer, has a maximum read/write distance of 220mm depending on the type of tags used, operates on RFID high frequency of 13.56 MHz per ISO 15693, and features an IP67 protection rating.