Short Range RFID Readers

GAO RFID offers a selection of short range RFID readers / transponders including touch, proximity and 10cm-100cm RFID readers.  Using LF 125 or 134 kHz and HF 13.56 MHz, these short range RFID readers are able to quickly and accurately read RFID tags from short ranges.

 

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Please see our full selection of short range RFID readers below. If you have questions about our RFID Readers, or which RFID Tags work best with them please feel free to contact our experts who would be happy to help! Our experts are versed in BLE, RFID and IoT devices and systems.

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GAORFID SKU# 222007 Plug&Play Micro USB or Type C USB  interface portable device is able to read 134.2KHz Low Frequency RFID tags.
ID: 222007
Ip68 Rugged RFID (13.56MHz / 134.2KHz / 125KHz) Reader w/ Touch screen, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 1D/2D Barcode Scanner
ID: 222019
This 134.2 kHz rugged handheld reader is designed for applications including logistics, animal tracking, warehouse management and access control.
ID: 222016
With a built-in screen and a reading distance of up to 5.0'' (13 cm), the 134 kHz portable reader has a one button design for animal or food identification.
ID: 222005
GAORFID SKU# 223009 Plug&Play Micro USB or Type C USB  interface portable device is able to read 13.56MHz High Frequency RFID tags (ISO14443A or ISO15693 protocols).
ID: 223009
This low-frequency configurable RFID reader is specially designed to support various types of low-frequency cards. It offers a simple yet powerful solution for customers to reduce inventory overheads.
ID: 221015
GAORFID SKU# 221016 Plug&Play Micro USB or Type C USB  interface portable device is able to read 125KHz Low Frequency RFID tags (EM4xxx standard).
ID: 221016
The 13.56 MHz handheld label reader reads/writes ISO15693 and ISO18000-3M1 compliant smart labels at a maximum read distance of up to 50cm (20 inches).
ID: 223032
This high and low frequency RFID reader applies dual frequency technology (125KHz Low frequency + 13.56MHz High frequency) allowing it to read a wide variety of RFID tags.
ID: 223008
Features include increasing mobile productivity, high performance and wide compliance, flexible operations of data collection and more.
ID: 223030
This long range 125 kHz LF reader is suitable for access control solutions and features a built-in antenna that provides a read range of up to 3.3 ft (1 m).
ID: 211023
This HF Ethernet LED reader is weather resistant, has a read range of up to 2.75'' (7 cm), and features a configurable buzzer.
ID: 223026
This HF portable reader/writer can simultaneously perform real-time data transferring to a host computer, is compliant with multiple protocol standards, and has the ability to read 20 tags per second.
ID: 223005
The all new ISO11784/11785 RFID Handheld Reader sets a new standard for mobile data collection and connectivity with USB, Bluetooth and WLAN.
ID: 222017
The high frequency mid-range reader/writer is an all-in-one desktop device that integrates a reader/writer module and antenna into one unit.
ID: 223033
With a built-in screen and a reading distance of up to 20 cm, built-in storage can hold 1K records, the 134 kHz portable reader is designed for animal or food identification.
ID: 222006
This stationary 134 kHz reader is built for ease of use in difficult environments through its patented Auto Tuning Function (ATF) for the best read range and IP54 rating.
ID: 212002
The 134 kHz LF long range fixed reader is designed for harsh environments and features a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) that greatly reduces noise interference.
ID: 212007
This password-protected 125 kHz LF programmable time recorder reader can synchronize its internal clock with an Internet time server using its open source and customizable software.
ID: 211014
Able to read and respond to a card in less than 0.1 seconds, this 125 kHz LF reader is water, shock, and temperature resistant for deployment in nearly any environment.
ID: 211020
This stylish, compact, and waterproof 125 kHz low frequency reader can output in 5 different formats while using one of its 6 available LED indicator colors.
ID: 211013
This LF reader has a compact size and multiple interfaces including a magnetic stripe, Wiegand, and RS-232 serial ASC II, allowing it to be used for upgrading existing installations.
ID: 211006
This compact 125 kHz reader features many interface formats and an auto-tuning function to automatically adjust for optimal tag reading.
ID: 211016
This HF all-in-one desktop reader is a multi-function device that provides high-sensitivity read/write capability and can be mounted on metal.
ID: 233015
The high frequency mid range reader/writer is an all-in-one desktop device that integrates a reader/writer module and antenna into one unit.
ID: 233088
This high-frequency configurable RFID reader is specially designed to support various types of high-frequency cards. It offers a simple yet powerful solution for customers to reduce inventory overheads.
ID: 223006
This 13.56 MHz high frequency RFID reader features a compact size, light weight and fast reading speed, compliant with the ISO15693 and ISO18000-3 standards.
ID: 233006
This HF desktop USB reader/writer reads and writes NFC labels, is compliant with multiple protocol standards, and has multiple connectivity and communication interfaces.
ID: 233018
This HF USB reader/writer is able to define security keys and write them to MIFARE RFID cards, is IP40 rated, and weighs 4 oz (115 g).
ID: 233002
This high performance HF desktop reader has a fast read speed of up to 50 tags per second, features anti-collision technology, and can scan over 300 tags at once.
ID: 233016
The 13.56 MHz DESFire configurable reader can read MIFARE cards as well as user inputs via its metal keypad with an IP66 protection rating.
ID: 223017
For access control and point of sale systems, this NFC compatible 13.56 MHz high frequency reader transfers recorded transactions to a computer via a RS232 interface.
ID: 223016
This multiple output interface HF reader can enable or disable any type of RFID card reading, is NFC compatible, and is highly configurable.
ID: 213005
This HF reader is a password protected programmable time recorder that allows an administrator to remotely manage all device settings, and has an internal back-up battery.
ID: 223023
The 13.56 MHz smart label handheld reader has a read range of up to 2'' (5 cm) and can read and write ISO 15693 compliant smart labels.
ID: 223019
This palm sized, Bluetooth based 134 kHz reader can upload tag IDs to computers or PDAs in real-time and can read up to 7000 tags per battery charge.
ID: 222012
This easy-to-use 134 kHz low frequency reader is great for animal tracking or logistics and includes demo software with an SDK while a variant of this model includes Bluetooth capability.
ID: 222014
The 134 kHz long range reader has a read range of over 20'' (51 cm) and has electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection for use in tough environments.
ID: 212002B
The 134 kHz portable rugged stick reader gives users the option of a high power mode for a longer read range and a low power mode for longer operating hours.
ID: 212009
With versatile mounting options, this plug and play desktop reader supports the 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz frequencies over 45 different card types for proximity or contactless applications.
ID: 211025
This UHF rugged reader/receiver can be configured remotely, has multi-regional flexibility, has multiple interfaces, and supports a wide variety of antennas that covers up to 490 ft (150 m).
ID: 214041
This UHF active compact reader’s read range is 1.6 - 490 ft (0.5 – 150 m), instantly reports detected tags, is powered via RS232, and is standalone when connected over USB.
ID: 214013
This compact rugged standalone reader provides instant reporting of all detected Wavetrend active tags and supports a wide variety of antennas that can read up to 490 ft (150 m).
ID: 214042
This USB/Bluetooth key fob reader is compliant with ISO18000-6C/EPC C1G2 standards, has an integrated linear polarized antenna, and reads tags up to 2.95 ft (0.90 m) away.
ID: 246021
This mini RFID reader antenna operates effectively at a read distance of 0.4" (7.5 cm) and is specifically designed for demanding item-level deployments.
ID: 326011
The antenna's wide beam width provides extensive coverage across a boundary edge, providing a consistent and continuous read zone.
ID: 326010
This rugged, powerful, multiple configuration capable (LF/HF/UHF) advanced Android tablet is IP67 rated, has an LCD screen capable of being read under sunlight, and has a long battery life.
ID: 246025
This mouse sized, plug and play 13.56 MHz reader connects to a desktop’s USB port for data transmission and power while detecting tags within 1.2'' (3 cm).
ID: 223015