Avery Dennison Smartrac Longbow RFID Paper Tag | NXP UCODE 9 | 15 mm Tag Pitch

The Avery Dennison Smartrac AD Longbow U9 RFID Paper Tag is a compact UHF RFID label designed for reliable item-level identification in retail, apparel, industrial, and supply chain applications. Featuring the NXP UCODE 9 IC with 96-bit EPC memory, this RFID tag operates across the 860–960 MHz UHF frequency band and delivers improved read/write sensitivity and faster encoding compared to UCODE 8. The 73 x 10 mm die-cut label features a mid-gloss paper face sheet and a 15 mm (0.59 in) standard pitch, making it well suited for high-volume RFID labeling and applications where space is limited. The Longbow U9 supports ISO 18000-63 and EPC Class 1 Gen 2 standards and is designed for applications including inventory management, brand protection, and supply chain tracking.

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Get reliable UHF RFID performance in a compact 73 x 10 mm tag with a 15 mm pitch and NXP UCODE 9 IC. Its slim paper-label design is ideal for efficient item-level tracking, inventory management, and supply chain applications.

• NXP UCODE 9 IC: Provides reliable UHF RFID performance with improved sensitivity and fast encoding
• Compact 73 x 10 mm Size: Fits applications where a small RFID label footprint is important
• 15 mm Pitch: Supports efficient, consistent label spacing for high-volume RFID applications
• 860–960 MHz Frequency: Provides broad UHF RFID compatibility across global operating regions
• 96-Bit EPC Memory: Supports item-level identification and tracking with EPC Class 1 Gen 2 technology
• Paper Label Construction: Offers a versatile, discreet RFID labeling solution for retail, apparel, inventory, and supply chain applications

• IL-603997 is known as 3008002.
• Both part numbers refer to the same product and are interchangeable.