ThingMagic Mercury xPRESS Sensor Hub with Micro RFID Module

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Key Features
  • Development platform with integrated Mercury6e RFID module
  • Integrated software development environment based on Mercury C API
  • Acts as a Sensor Hub for various transport interfaces & communication plug-ins
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Product Details

ThingMagic Mercury xPRESS Sensor Hub with Micro RFID Module

The Mercury xPRESS Sensor Hub is a flexible development platform designed to enable customers to rapidly create cost effective finished reader products. The XP6e xPRESS combines a microcontroller-based motherboard with the ThingMagic Mercury6e RFID module and an integrated software development environment built on ThingMagic's Mercury C API. The Mercury xPRESS acts as a "Sensor Hub" for a range of transport interfaces and communication plug-ins in a single platform. With the xPress Sensor Hub, the process of building RFID readers has never been easier.

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What's included?

  • ARM Microcontroller-based motherboard
  • Choice of integrated Reader Module (select option above)
  • 2 USB cables
  • Antenna adapter cable
  • Quickstart guide
  • xPRESS SDK
  • Sample applications (pre-loaded into memory)
  • Schematic diagrams (PDF and OrCAD Capture v15.7 .DNS)
  • Board assembly views (PDF)
  • GERBER files (PCB layers, manufacturing plots)
  • Bills of material (Excel)
  • Component data sheet

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Why buy this sensor hub?

The Mercury xPRESS Sensor Hub is the first extensible platform for developing low cost, high performance, application specific RFID readers and embedded solutions. The Mercury xPRESS maintains a single, unified software interface, allowing developers to consume diverse and complex sensor data quickly and easily. Because it includes sample applications, SDK, reference design files, and pre-defined, use-case-specific workflows, the Mercury xPRESS Sensor Hub allows developers to move seamlessly across technologies as the use case demands.

Features

  • M6e RFID module comes pre-integrated onto a motherboard.
  • Included SDK, sample applications, cables, and files make the process easy.
  • Supports multiple types of technologies for varying use cases.

Product Specs

Product Type: Reader Module
Air Interface Protocol: EPCglobal Gen 2 (ISO 18000-6C) with DRM
Operating Frequency: Global (860-960 MHz)
Transmit Power: +5 to +31.5 dBm
Max Receive Sensitivity: Not Published
Max Receive Distance: Over 9 m (30 ft)
Max Read Rate: Up to 750 tags/second
Data Interface: USB 2.0 Micro-B jack (debugging); USB OTG Micro-AB jack (control/communication); USB 2.0 Mini-B jack (direct access to USB interface)
GPIO: Four 3.3 V bidirectional ports
Power Source: Universal adapter - 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.58 A (included) Optional 2-pin or 3-pin Li-ion battery with NTC (not included)
Antenna Ports: Four 50 Ohm MMCX connectors
Dimensions: 114.3 x 152.4 x 25.4 mm (4.5 x 6.0 x 1 in)
Weight: 0.68 kg (1.5 lbs)
IP Rating: Not Published
Operating Temperature: -20° to +60°C (-4° to +140°F)
Host API: C#/.NET, Java, C
Demo Software: Keyboard Wedge sample application pre-loaded into memory

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