RFID Accessories

Category Introduction

RFID Accessories are supplementary items used with radio frequency identification parts. The accessory types are adapter/USB, adapter cable, amplifier, antenna cable, antenna multiplexer, antenna tuning board, antenna tuning indicator, battery, carrying case, clips, control module, controller, cover, docking station, extension cable, holder, housing, I/O extension board, ID link unit, interface board, interface cable, mount, mounting kit, power adapter, power cord, power splitter, power supply, RS232/RS485 cable, terminal set, transponder sheeting, USB cable, and WLAN-A wireless adapter.

Product List

439 Items
PDF Mfr Part # Quantity
Available
UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusAccessory TypeFor Use With/Related Products
NL-AT6-BATT
NL-AT6-BATT
ASSEMBLY, REPL BATT PACK FOR AT6
NimbeLink, LLC
72 $13.59
Bulk ActiveBattery PackNL-AT6
V680S-A41 10M
V680S-A41 10M
ANT TO RJ CABLE 10M
Omron Automation and Safety
2 $299.82
Bulk ActiveAdapter Cable-
BIS0174
BIS0174
PRODUCT GROUP=UHF (860...960 MHZ
Balluff
7 $20.05
Bag ActiveAntennaUHF Antennas
BIS00YL
BIS00YL
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
6 $24.89
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS003W
BIS003W
PRODUCT GROUP=LF (125 KHZ), DIME
Balluff
15 $24.90
Bag ActiveAntennaLF Antennas
BIS00YF
BIS00YF
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
12 $25.09
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS0033
BIS0033
PRODUCT GROUP=LF (125 KHZ), DIME
Balluff
10 $30.60
Bag ActiveAntennaLF Antennas
BIS003Y
BIS003Y
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
22 $30.91
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS003Z
BIS003Z
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
17 $30.79
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS00YK
BIS00YK
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
29 $31.01
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS0039
BIS0039
PRODUCT GROUP=LF (125 KHZ), DIME
Balluff
6 $32.60
Bag ActiveAntennaLF Antennas
BIS0044
BIS0044
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
21 $35.28
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS00Y5
BIS00Y5
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
26 $36.15
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS0046
BIS0046
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
19 $35.62
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS00YJ
BIS00YJ
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
13 $37.93
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS004H
BIS004H
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
17 $48.86
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS013R
BIS013R
PRODUCT GROUP=UHF (860...960 MHZ
Balluff
16 $57.49
Bag ActiveAntennaUHF Antennas
BIS004A
BIS004A
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
12 $65.84
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS00Y9
BIS00Y9
PRODUCT GROUP=HF (13.56 MHZ), DI
Balluff
3 $69.43
Bag ActiveAntennaHF Antennas
BIS0011
BIS0011
PRODUCT GROUP=LF (70/455 KHZ), D
Balluff
9 $71.37
Bag ActiveAntennaLF Antennas

About RFID Accessories

What are RFID Accessories?

RFID Accessories

RFID Accessories are essential components that enhance the functionality and efficiency of RFID systems. These accessories include a variety of tools and devices that support the operation of RFID readers and tags, ensuring seamless data capture and transmission. By optimizing signal strength, extending read ranges, and providing protective enclosures, RFID Accessories play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and performance of RFID systems. They operate on the basic principle of electromagnetic fields, facilitating the communication between RFID tags and readers, thereby enabling accurate and efficient data collection and processing.

Types of RFID Accessories

1. Antennas

Antennas are critical RFID Accessories that determine the range and directionality of RFID systems. They come in various forms, such as linear or circular polarized, and are designed to optimize signal reception and transmission. Antennas are used to extend the read range of RFID readers, making them ideal for applications requiring large coverage areas.

2. Mounting Brackets

Mounting brackets provide a secure and stable installation for RFID readers and antennas. They are designed to withstand environmental conditions and ensure optimal positioning for signal transmission. These accessories are crucial for maintaining the alignment and orientation of RFID components, especially in industrial or outdoor settings.

3. Enclosures

Enclosures protect RFID equipment from environmental factors such as dust, moisture, and temperature fluctuations. They are often made from durable materials like polycarbonate or stainless steel, ensuring the longevity and reliability of RFID systems in harsh environments. Enclosures are essential for safeguarding sensitive components and maintaining system performance.

4. Cables and Connectors

Cables and connectors are vital for establishing reliable connections between RFID components. They ensure efficient power supply and data transmission, minimizing signal loss and interference. High-quality cables and connectors are essential for maintaining the integrity of RFID systems, especially in complex installations.

5. Power Supplies

Power supplies provide the necessary energy for RFID readers and other components to operate effectively. They are designed to deliver consistent voltage and current, ensuring stable system performance. Reliable power supplies are crucial for minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous operation in RFID applications.

How to choose RFID Accessories?

When selecting RFID Accessories, several key parameters should be considered to ensure optimal performance and compatibility with existing systems:

  • Frequency Compatibility: Ensure the accessories are compatible with the frequency range of your RFID system (e.g., UHF, HF, LF).
  • Environmental Conditions: Consider the environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals that the accessories will be subjected to.
  • Durability and Material: Choose accessories made from robust materials that can withstand physical stress and environmental challenges.
  • Installation Requirements: Evaluate the ease of installation and the space available for mounting the accessories.
  • Supplier Reputation: Assess the reliability and reputation of suppliers by reviewing customer feedback and product certifications.

By carefully evaluating these parameters, you can select RFID Accessories that will enhance the performance and reliability of your RFID system.

Applications of RFID Accessories

1. Retail Industry

In the retail sector, RFID Accessories are used to streamline inventory management and enhance customer experience. Antennas and enclosures help in tracking products throughout the supply chain, ensuring accurate stock levels and reducing shrinkage. Mounting brackets facilitate the installation of RFID readers at strategic locations for efficient data capture.

2. Healthcare

RFID Accessories in healthcare are crucial for patient tracking, asset management, and ensuring the integrity of medical supplies. Enclosures protect RFID equipment in sterile environments, while antennas enhance the read range for tracking medical devices and patient movements within healthcare facilities.

3. Logistics and Supply Chain

In logistics, RFID Accessories optimize the tracking of goods from production to delivery. Antennas and power supplies ensure continuous operation of RFID systems in warehouses and distribution centers, improving inventory accuracy and reducing operational costs.

4. Manufacturing

Manufacturing industries utilize RFID Accessories to monitor production processes and manage assets. Durable enclosures and mounting brackets are essential for protecting RFID equipment in harsh industrial environments, ensuring reliable data collection and process optimization.

5. Transportation

In transportation, RFID Accessories facilitate the tracking of vehicles and cargo. Antennas and cables ensure robust communication between RFID tags and readers, enabling real-time monitoring of vehicle movements and cargo status, enhancing security and efficiency.