UHF Bluetooth readers

AI-H103 Bluetooth UHF RFID Sled Reader

Bluetooth UHF RFID sled reader with Impinj E710 chip and optional 1D/2D barcode scanning. Supplied with a phone that mounts in the holder.

Reader chip: Impinj E710 (E510 / E310 optional)
Frequency: 865–868 MHz (EU) · 902–928 MHz (US)
Connection: Bluetooth LE 4.2 · USB Type-C
Barcode: 1D / 2D (optional)
Protection: IP54 · 1.5 m drop

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Overview

The AI-H103 is a Bluetooth UHF RFID sled reader with an Impinj E710 chip, BLE 4.2 and USB Type-C connection, and an optional 1D/2D barcode scanner. It is supplied with a phone that mounts in the holder (fits devices 68–86 mm wide).

Plastic and aluminum-alloy housing with IP54 protection and 1.5 m drop resistance onto concrete. 3.7 V 5000 mAh battery for 3–6 hours of working time. SDK included for secondary development on Android and C#.

Tags per second: 800+
Read range*: 18+m
Max. output power: 33dBm
Working time: 3–6h

Specifications

RFID

Frequency: 865–868 MHz (EU)
902–928 MHz (US)
Protocol: ISO 18000-6C / EPC Gen2
Reader chip: Impinj E710
RFID module options: E710 · E510 · E310
(sensitivity −87 / −81 / −74 dBm)
Output power: 4–33 dBm, 1 dBm steps
Antenna: 4 dBi, circular polarization
Read speed: > 800 tags/s
Read range: > 18 m*
Write range: 0–3 m*

Connectivity

Bluetooth: BLE 4.2
Interface: Type-C, USB data transfer
Barcode: 1D / 2D (optional)
Phone holder: Fits devices 68–86 mm wide

Power & physical

Battery: 3.7 V, 5000 mAh (typical)
Working time: 3–6 h
Dimensions: 155 (H) × 78 (W) × 133 (L) mm
Weight: 450 g
Housing: Plastic + aluminum alloy
In the box: Phone, 20 W fast charger, Type-C data cable

Environmental

Operating temp.: −20 °C to +50 °C
Storage temp.: −40 °C to +65 °C
Protection: IP54
Drop resistance: 1.5 m onto concrete

* Read range measured with a U9 9662 white card in open space. Actual read and write range depend on the tag, mounting and environment.

Barcode module

Optional 1D / 2D scanner.

Engine

Type: 1D / 2D imager
Sensor: CMOS
Pixels: 300,000 (640 × 480)
Resolution: ≥ 3 mil (0.076 mm)
Depth of field: 40–500 mm
Decode speed: 35 cm/s
Print contrast: ≥ 20%

Scanning

Roll: ±360°
Pitch: ±60°
Skew: ±55°
Field of view: 41° H × 31° V
Aimer: Red LED
Illumination: White LED

Typical reading distance

Code 39, 4 mil: 50–120 mm
Code 39, 10 mil: 55–250 mm
Code 39, 40 mil: 160–500 mm
UPC/EAN, 13 mil: 60–270 mm
QR Code, 20 mil: 40–250 mm
Data Matrix, 10 mil: 50–110 mm
PDF417, 6.8 mil: 50–150 mm

Symbologies

1D: UPC, EAN, Code 128, GS1-128, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, MSI and others
2D: QR Code, Micro QR, Data Matrix, PDF417, MaxiCode, Aztec, Han Xin and others
Other: Composite and postal codes; OCR for Chinese ID cards and passports

Controls & indicators

Power button: Short press to power on. Hold for more than 1 second to power off.
Read button: Starts or stops barcode scanning or RFID query.
Power LED · red: Power on, low battery (below 10%) and charging.
Read LED · green: Scanning or RFID query in progress.
Bluetooth LED · blue: Flashes when disconnected, solid when connected.
Buzzer: Tones for power on / off, standby (200 ms) and wake-up.

Operating modes

Standby: After 2 minutes without operation, the UHF and scanning modules power down.
Scan mode: 3-second scan attempts with a 500 ms pause between them.
Query mode: 5-second RFID query.