RFID Readers

Product Code: 100.688

AcuPad 50 UHF reader

Description

The AcuPad-50 is a compact and efficient UHF RFID reader with two SMA outputs for external antennas. The reader, combined with the practicality of power supply and USB connectivity, operates in two distinct modes: Standalone Mode, functioning as an HID keyboard device for automatic readings, or Transparent Mode, working with customized software through its API for development and integration according to specific needs. This solution is flexible and suits a wide range of applications, including retail, self-checkout, healthcare, industrial and logistics. The ability to connect a variety of antennas to the reader significantly expands the application potential.

Characteristics
  • Compact UHF reader for indoor applications, supporting up to two external antennas;
  • Operating modes: Standalone Mode for automatic reading and Transparent Mode using an API for software development and programming;
  • Communication and power supply via USB for HID keyboard emulation or virtual COM port;
  • Two external antennas for improved performance;
  • Offers a wide range of reading power settings, from 0 to 30 dBm;
  • Decodes standard GS1 tags for checkout applications and Acura AutoID;
  • Applications: vehicle tag registration for access control, healthcare, retail, industry, and logistics;
  • Ideal for Self-Checkout applications;
  • Provides a powerful software development API for multiple programming languages, including C, .NET C#, and Java;
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Physical Characteristics

FixationTable/desk stand or wall mount
Dimensions120 x 90 x 17 mm

Technical Details

Supported ProtocolsISO 18000-6C (EPC Gen2) ISO 18000-63 (EPC Gen2 V2) (Transparent Mode)
RF EncodingFrequency Hopping / DSB-ASK, FM0 / PR-ASK, M4
Max Read DistanceDepending on the configuration, it can vary from 3 to 12 meters
Backscatter Link Frequency250 kHz, 320 kHz and 640 kHz
ConnectorCommunication and Power: USB type A male connector
RegulationsANATEL (BR) 902-907 MHz and 915-928 MHz FCC (USA) 902-928 MHz
Power5 VDC (USB Host Port) Max. Source Ripple: 200 mVpp @ 20 MHz
ConsumptionMax. 6W @+30 dBm RF transmit power
Antenna Connector2x SMA jack, male pin.
Operating Temperature14 °F to 131 °F
Storage Temperature14 °F to 140 °F
Humidity95%

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