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Key Features- Performance: Up to 1,300 tags per second read rate
- Connectivity: Integrated RFID, NFC, barcode, 16 MP camera
- Durability: IP65 rating, survives repeated 5 ft (1.5 m) drops
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TSL 1128 Bluetooth UHF RFID ReaderSKU: 1128-BT-UHF
Key Features- Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB
- Data Capture: UHF RFID and optional 2D barcode scanning
- Compatible With: Android, iOS, and Windows devices
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Zebra RFD40 Premium UHF RFID SledSKU: RFD4031-G00B700-US
Key Features- Read Rate: 1,300+ tags per second
- Connectivity: eConnex, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, Wi-Fi 6
- Trigger: Tri-function programmable trigger
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Zebra DS9908R Corded Hybrid Barcode Scanner with UHF RFID Reader
SKU: DS9908-SR4U210RAZU
Key Features- Form Factor: Corded Hybrid (Handheld & Hands-Free)
- Data Capture: 1D, 2D, Digimarc barcodes & UHF RFID
- Performance: Fastest scanning in its class; reads damaged barcodes
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Key Features- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2
- Read Rate: Up to 1200 tags/sec
- Operates with Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, and Windows
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Vulcan RFID Indium Bluetooth UHF Handheld ReaderSKU: VUL-HH-INDIUM-IMG-US
Key Features- Connectivity: Bluetooth for multiple OS (Android, iOS, Windows)
- Read/Write: EPC Class 1 Gen 2 (ISO18000-6C) UHF tags
- Scanning: Integrated Motorola SE4500 for 1D and 2D barcode capture
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Zebra EM45 RFID Enterprise Mobile ComputerSKU: EM45A2-3T106B0-NA
Key Features- Processor: Qualcomm 5430 octa-core, dedicated NPU
- Memory & Storage: 8 GB DDR5 RAM, 128 GB flash storage
- Connectivity: 4G, 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Integrated RFID reader
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Key Features- Performance: 1,300+ tags/sec, up to 24 m (80 ft) read range
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, eConnex
- Integrated Scanning: SE4100 imager for 1D/2D barcodes
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Zebra RFD40 Standard UHF RFID SledSKU: RFD4030-G00B700-US
Key Features- Read Rate: 1,300+ tags per second
- Connectivity: eConnex adapters or USB accessories
- Trigger: Tri-function programmable trigger
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Key Features- Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB
- Durability: IP67 water/dust resistant, 2 m drop spec
- Compatibility: Android, iOS, Windows devices
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TSL 3138 Bluetooth UHF RFID ReaderSKU: 3138
Key Features- Performance: 1200 tags/sec read rate, up to 9 m (29.5 ft) read range
- Battery: Up to 6.5 hours continuous reading with USB-C power handle
- Compatibility: Android, iOS, Linux, and Windows devices
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Key Features- Processor: Qualcomm Q-6690 AI engine, 12 GB RAM
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, 5G Release 17, Bluetooth 6, UHF RFID
- Durability: 2.7m (9 ft) drop spec with boot, IP68 sealed
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Key Features- AI-Ready Performance: Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-6690 processor, 12 GB RAM, 256 GB Flash
- Ultra-Rugged Design: Survives 3.66 m (12 ft) drops to concrete, IP68 sealed
- Integrated RFID: Reads over 200 tags/second, 50 MP rear camera
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Key Features- Performance: Captures RFID tags more than 6 m (19.7 ft) away
- Data Capture: RFID tags and 1D/2D barcodes
- Battery: 7000 mAh capacity for full shifts
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TSL 2128P Bluetooth UHF RFID Reader
SKU: 2128P
Key Features- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2 / BLE; Multiple host devices supported
- Read Range: Up to 9 m (29.5 ft) with high gain antenna
- Compatible With: Android, iOS, and Windows devices
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Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus UHF RFID SledSKU: RFD4031-G10B700-US
Key Features- Performance: 1,300+ tags per second read rate
- Connectivity: eConnex, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6, USB-C
- Features: Tri-function programmable trigger, integrated 1D/2D imager
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Zebra RFD9030 Standard Range Ultra-Rugged UHF RFID SledSKU: RFD9031-G60G700-US
Key Features- Read Rate: 1,300 tags/sec
- Ruggedness: IP65/IP67 rated, 1.8 m (6 ft) drop spec
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC
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Key Features- Read Range: 18.2 m (60 ft)
- Performance: Ultra-powerful processor, NFC reader
- Battery: 7000 mAh for full shifts
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Honeywell IH45 Handheld RFID ReaderSKU: IH45-0-N001S00UK
Key Features- Paired with Mobile Computer: All-in-one barcode scanning, RFID reading, mobile computing
- Connectivity: Direct USB connection to Honeywell mobile device
- Battery: Tool-less battery change, charges simultaneously with mobile computer
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Key Features- Scanning: 1D and 2D barcode imaging
- Connectivity: Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0
- Durability: IP54 rated, survives multiple 1.5 m (5 ft) drops
More about Handheld RFID Readers
RFID handheld readers from Atlas RFID offer consistency in high performance as well as the functionality needed to jumpstart a successful RFID system. An RFID reader is a radio frequency transmitter and receiver that can can read and write information to an RFID tag. RFID readers can also be fixed or portable. Portable, or mobile, RFID readers can be installed or carried almost anywhere.
Atlas RFID offers almost every handheld RFID reader on the market. We are continually updating and adding RFID products to our website, however, if there is a particular handheld RFID reader you are searching for, but cannot find, please contact us, as we will likely be able to provide it for you.
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More About Handheld RFID Readers
Handheld RFID readers are portable, battery-powered devices built for flexible, on-the-go data collection in dynamic environments. These mobile readers offer the freedom to scan RFID tags wherever needed—whether you're walking through warehouse aisles, conducting field audits, or tracking assets across large facilities. With rugged designs, intuitive interfaces, and wireless connectivity options, RFID handheld readers are a dependable solution for mobile inventory management, asset tracking, and retail operations.
At atlasRFIDstore, you'll find a diverse lineup of handheld RFID reader options for every application:
- UHF Handheld Readers: Engineered for long-range scanning and rapid tag capture in industrial or distribution
- HF/NFC Handheld Devices: Designed for applications requiring high-frequency tag reading, such as ticketing, credential checks, or product authentication.
- Android-Based RFID Readers: Smart, touchscreen-enabled units with built-in operating systems for standalone use or custom app deployment.
- Sled Readers: Modular handheld readers that pair with smartphones or tablets, offering flexibility and app integration on demand.
How to Use Handheld RFID Readers in Mobile Workflows
Handheld RFID readers bring agility to your operations by enabling users to scan and process RFID tags without being tied to a workstation. Simply walk through a facility, scan items on shelves, or audit assets in the field—all while capturing data in real time. RFID handheld readers are ideal for fast-paced environments where mobility, accuracy, and durability matter, such as logistics centers, retail floors, healthcare facilities, and job sites.
Frequently Asked Questions: Handheld RFID Readers
Looking into mobile RFID solutions? These FAQs cover essential details about handheld RFID readers and their uses.
What are the advantages of using a handheld RFID reader?
Handheld RFID readers offer mobility, flexibility, and real-time data capture wherever you go. They're perfect for inventory checks, field inspections, and situations where fixed readers aren't practical.
How long do handheld RFID readers last on a single charge?
Battery life varies by model, but most handheld RFID readers are built for full-shift operation, with many lasting 8–12 hours or more. Features like battery hot-swapping and power-saving modes help extend runtime.
Do RFID handheld readers require Wi-Fi or cellular connection?
Not always. Many models can store data locally and sync with your system later, while others support real-time transmission via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or cellular—ideal for remote or high-volume applications.
Shop Handheld RFID Readers at atlasRFIDstore
Explore the versatility and convenience of handheld RFID readers with the latest offerings from atlasRFIDstore. Whether you need read zone precision or rugged durability for demanding environments, our handheld solutions keep you connected to your data—anytime, anywhere.
Shop RFID handheld readers today at atlasRFIDstore and empower your team with tools designed for performance, flexibility, and mobility.
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