GAO unveils gain adjustable Wi-Fi RFID reader
21 December, 2009
category: RFID
GAO introduced its 2.45GHz gain-adjustable active Wi-Fi RFID reader, which utilizes an advanced 0.18 μm CMOS IC for ultra-low power consumption and also uses 802.11 b wireless communication standard.
GAO RFID Inc’s gain adjustable RFID Wi-Fi reader, model 217002, offer a large-capacity buffer and saves up to 800 data sets from of the last read tags. With built-in omni-directional antennas, the RFID reader supports multi-detection and identifies tagged items at distances of up to 100 meters.
Users can adjust the identification distance from less than five meters to 100 meters to meet their needs and the needs necessary for operation in a given environment. The reader has a direct mode and a buffering mode. In direct mode, it uploads messages to a host system in real time. In buffering mode, the RFID reader receives and saves messages, which are uploaded only when requested by the host system.
The active WiFi RFID reader is suitable for such applications as personnel location, logistics and warehouse management, closed-loop asset tracking and high-value asset tracking.