ARC UHF - Desktop reader / UHF encoder

The Architect® UHF desktop reader is specially designed for all short-range contactless encoding, enrollment and identification applications. It can read and write all credentials compliant with the international EPC Class 1 Gen2 and ISO18000-63 standards. The slimline design of this reader makes it easily efficient for reading and programming your UHF credentials in all types of desktop applications: points of sale, library subscriptions, access control, etc.

Features

High-performance
reading and encoding

The performance of the ARC UHF reader enables fast reading and encoding of all your UHF credentials, including nano formats.

Easy to
use

The built-in buzzer and two LED indicators simplify interaction with users.

Easy to
install

The connected Architect® UHF reader is directly powered by a USB interface, enabling its integration and installation into any type of office environment.

Its compact design makes it inobtrusive and easy to fit into its working environment.

Applications:

Encoding stations
Credential enrollment
Points of sale
Inventories
Libraries

Open technology

The reader complies with all international standards EPC1 Gen2 and ISO18000-63, enabling it to support passive UHF technology (without batteries).

Applications:

Encoding stations
Credential enrollment
Points of sale
Inventories
Libraries

Compatible with many software kits

ULTRYS V2 configuration kit

The programming software is designed to create configurations for your UHF readers and to encode users’ credentials giving you total independence.

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SWEDGE enrolment kit

The UHF enrolment kit enables you to transfer the serial numbers of credentials with keyboard emulation into all of your applications.

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Standing the test of time

The UHF desktop reader is the strongest within its marketplace, incorporating an IK10-certified vandal-resistant reinforced structure to withstand severe impacts.

It can endure challenging usage conditions: vibrations, dust, water, oils, etc.

Datasheet

Frequency: UHF
Standards: ISO18000-63 / EPC1 Gen 2 - 2 versions: low band 865 - 868 MHz / high band 902 - 928 MHz
Chip: EPC1 Gen 2
Functions: Read-only or read-write via SSCP
Interfaces: USB
Reading distances: Reads up to a range of 40 cm / 15.75’’ - Encodes up to a range of 25 cm / 9.84’’
Power supply: USB
Material: ABS-PC UL-V0
Color: black
Dimensions (h x w x d): 106,64 x 80 x 25,70 mm / 6.3’’ x 3.15‘’ x 1.02’’ (general tolerance per standard ISO NFT 58-000)
Operating temperatures: - 20°C to + 55°C / -4°F to 131°F
Storage temperature: - 40°C to + 65°C / -40°F to 149°F
Protection: IK10 certified reinforced vandal-proof structure
Resistance: Water-resistant and dust-resistant / Humidity: 5 - 95%

Part numbers

Encoder 865 - 868 MHz:	ARC-W45-G/U04-5AA/1
Encoder 902 - 928 MHz:	ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA/1
Encoder Morocco ANRT:	ARC-W45-G/U04-5AA/1M
Encoder Australia:	ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA/1AU
Encoder New Zealand:	ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA/1NZ
Encoder Peru:	ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA/1PE
Encoder Philippines:	ARC-W55-G/U04-5AA/1PH