RFID Transponders, Tags

Category Introduction

RFID Transponder Tags are small devices that incorporate a receiver and transmitter. These devices communicate with radio frequency identification readers and are designed to work at the specific frequencies associated with radio frequency identification. The characteristics are style, technology, frequency, memory type, and writable memory. The styles are card, coin, encapsulated, glass encapsulated, inlay, key fob, nail, and wristband with frequencies ranging from 100 kHz to 960 MHz.

Product List

660 Items

Mfr Part #	Quantity Available	UnitPrice	Series	Packaging	Product Status	Style	Technology	Frequency	Memory Type	Writable Memory	Standards	Operating Temperature	Size / Dimension
RF-HDT-DVBB-N2 RFID TAG R/W 13.56MHZ ENCAP Texas Instruments	129	$2.99	Encapsulated Plus	Bulk	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	13.56MHz	Read/Write	2kb (User)	ISO 15693, ISO 18000-3	-25°C ~ 90°C	22.00mm Dia x 3.00mm
TRPGR30ATGA RFID TAG RD ONLY 134.2KHZ ENCAP Texas Instruments	33	$6.61		Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Glass Encapsulated	Passive	134.2kHz	Read Only	-	ISO 11784, ISO 11785	-25°C ~ 70°C	3.85mm Dia x 23.10mm
TRPGR30ATGB RFID TAG RD ONLY 134.2KHZ ENCAP Texas Instruments	86	$6.11		Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Glass Encapsulated	Passive	134.2kHz	Read Only	-	ISO 11784, ISO 11785	-25°C ~ 70°C	3.85mm Dia x 31.20mm
TRPGR30ATGC RFID TAG RD ONLY 134.2KHZ ENCAP Texas Instruments	132	$7.12		Bulk	Active	Glass Encapsulated	Passive	134.2kHz	Read Only	-	ISO 11784, ISO 11785	-25°C ~ 85°C	2.12mm Dia x 12.00mm
V680-D1KP52MT RFID TAG R/W 13.56MHZ ENCAP Omron Automation and Safety	13	$37.22		Bulk	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	13.56MHz	Read/Write	1kB (User)	-	-25°C ~ 85°C	8.00mm Dia x 5.00mm
RF600570 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	997	$0.47	Impinj® Monza® R6	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	96b (EPC)	EPC, ISO 18000-6	-40°C ~ 85°C	3.543" L x 0.748" W (90.00mm x 19.00mm)
RF600598 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	511	$0.51	Impinj® Monza® R6	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	96b (EPC)	ISO 18000-6, EPC	-40°C ~ 85°C	2.756" L x 0.571" W (70.00mm x 14.50mm)
RF600526 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	1,417	$0.51	NXP UCODE 7	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	128b (EPC)	EPC, ISO 18000-6	-40°C ~ 85°C	0.866" L x 0.492" W (22.00mm x 12.50mm)
600533 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	1,151	$0.51	NXP UCODE 7	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	128b (EPC)	EPC, ISO 18000-6	-40°C ~ 85°C	1.968" L x 1.181" W (50.00mm x 30.00mm)
RF600600 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	1,418	$0.52	Impinj® Monza® R6	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	96b (EPC)	ISO 18000-6, EPC	-40°C ~ 85°C	1.634" L x 0.630" W (41.50mm x 16.00mm)
RF601209 RFID AD-665U8 WET Avery Dennison RFID	1,162	$0.52	NXP UCODE 8	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	128b (EPC)	ISO 18000-6C, EPC	-40°C ~ 85°C	3.543" L x 0.748" W (90.00mm x 19.00mm)
RF100286 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	102	$0.59	NXP UCODE 7	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	128b (EPC)	EPC, ISO 18000-6	-40°C ~ 85°C	2.362" L x 0.157" W (60.00mm x 4.00mm)
RF600932 RFID TAG R/W 860-960MHZ INLAY Avery Dennison RFID	990	$0.60		Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	2kb (User)	ISO 18000-6, EPC	-40°C ~ 85°C	3.543" L x 0.748" W (90.00mm x 19.00mm)
RF100575 RFID LABEL AD-456U8 (FCC) Avery Dennison RFID	84	$1.15	NXP UCODE 8	Strip	Active	Inlay	Passive	860MHz ~ 960MHz	Read/Write	128b (EPC)	ISO 18000-6C, EPC	-40°C ~ 85°C	2.520" L x 0.236" W (64.00mm x 6.00mm)
32397 RFID TAG READ ONLY 125KHZ COIN Parallax Inc.	224	$1.31		Bulk	Active	Coin	-	125kHz	Read Only	-	-	-	25.00mm Dia
LXTBKZMCMG-010 ON-METAL RFID RAIN TAG Murata Electronics	146	$5.75	MAGICSTRAP®	Tape & Reel (TR)	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	865MHz ~ 928MHz	Read/Write	96b (EPC), 64b (User)	ISO 18000-63, EPC	-40°C ~ 85°C	0.236" L x 0.079" W (6.00mm x 2.00mm)
0133580861 RFID SOLUTIONS, 3.0 TO 3.6M READ Molex	110	$3.98	13358	Bag	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	865MHz ~ 928MHz	Read Only	96b (EPC), 512b (User)	-	-50°C ~ 85°C	1.969" L x 0.551" W (50.00mm x 14.00mm)
0133561351 RFID SOLUTIONS, 2.4 TO 2.7M READ Molex	159	$5.09	13356	Bag	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	902MHz ~ 928MHz	Read Only	96b (EPC), 512b (User)	-	-50°C ~ 85°C	1.810" L x 0.300" W (45.97mm x 7.62mm)
0133560571 RFID SOLUTIONS, 7.6M READ RANGE, Molex	35	$10.58	13356	Bag	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	902MHz ~ 928MHz	Read Only	96b (EPC), 512b (User)	ISO 18000-6C, EPC	-50°C ~ 85°C	2.661" L x 1.031" W (67.60mm x 26.20mm)
0133561431 RFID SOLUTIONS, 0.9 TO 1.2M READ Molex	159	$3.51	13356	Bag	Active	Encapsulated	Passive	902MHz ~ 928MHz	Read Only	128b (EPC), 64b (User)	-	-50°C ~ 85°C	0.142" L x 0.236" D (3.60mm x 6.00mm)

About RFID Transponders, Tags

What are RFID Transponders, Tags?

RFID Transponders, Tags

RFID Transponders, commonly known as RFID Tags, are small electronic devices used for identification and tracking purposes. They consist of a microchip attached to an antenna, which transmits data to an RFID reader via radio waves. Operating on the principle of electromagnetic induction, RFID tags can be passive, active, or semi-passive, depending on their power source. Passive tags rely on the reader's signal to power up and transmit data, while active tags have their own power source, allowing for longer read ranges. RFID technology enables efficient data collection and management, making it a vital tool in various industries.

Types of RFID Transponders, Tags

Passive RFID Tags

Passive RFID tags are the most common type, characterized by their lack of an internal power source. They are activated by the electromagnetic field generated by an RFID reader. Due to their simplicity and cost-effectiveness, passive tags are widely used in inventory management, access control, and asset tracking. Their read range is typically limited to a few meters.

Active RFID Tags

Active RFID tags contain an internal battery, enabling them to transmit signals autonomously. This feature allows for a longer read range, often up to hundreds of meters. Active tags are ideal for real-time location systems (RTLS) and are commonly used in logistics, supply chain management, and large-scale asset tracking.

Semi-Passive RFID Tags

Semi-passive RFID tags, also known as battery-assisted passive (BAP) tags, combine features of both passive and active tags. They use an internal battery to power the microchip but rely on the reader's signal for communication. This design enhances their read range and reliability, making them suitable for environments with high interference or where longer read distances are required.

How to choose RFID Transponders, Tags?

When selecting RFID transponders, several key parameters should be considered:

Frequency: Choose between low frequency (LF), high frequency (HF), and ultra-high frequency (UHF) based on the application's range and environment.
Tag Type: Decide between passive, active, or semi-passive tags depending on the required read range and power availability.
Form Factor: Consider the size, shape, and material of the tag to ensure compatibility with the application environment.
Durability: Evaluate the tag's resistance to environmental factors such as temperature, moisture, and chemicals.
Data Capacity: Ensure the tag can store the necessary amount of data for the application.

To assess product quality and reliability, review supplier certifications, customer reviews, and warranty policies. Additionally, consider environmental factors such as interference sources and installation requirements to ensure optimal performance.

Applications of RFID Transponders, Tags

Retail Industry

In retail, RFID tags streamline inventory management by providing real-time data on stock levels and product locations. They enhance loss prevention and improve customer experience through faster checkout processes and accurate product information.

Healthcare

RFID technology in healthcare is used for patient tracking, equipment management, and medication administration. It ensures patient safety by reducing errors and improving the efficiency of hospital operations.

Logistics and Supply Chain

RFID tags facilitate the tracking of goods throughout the supply chain, from manufacturing to delivery. They enhance visibility, reduce errors, and optimize inventory management, leading to cost savings and improved customer satisfaction.

Automotive Industry

In the automotive sector, RFID tags are used for vehicle identification, assembly line tracking, and parts management. They improve production efficiency and enable precise tracking of components throughout the manufacturing process.

Security and Access Control

RFID tags are integral to modern security systems, providing secure access control to buildings and restricted areas. They offer a convenient and reliable method for managing personnel access and ensuring facility security.