TSL 3138 RFID Development & Testing Kit

Accelerate RFID application development, testing, and proof-of-concept deployments with the TSL 3138 RFID Development & Testing Kit. This all-in-one kit combines the high-performance TSL 3138 Bluetooth UHF RFID RAIN Reader, a manufacturer-approved 45W USB-C Power Supply Kit, and a versatile UHF Passive RFID Tag Sample Pack to provide everything needed to evaluate RFID technology in real-world environments. Whether you're validating tag performance, building RFID-enabled software, conducting site surveys, or exploring asset tracking and inventory management solutions, this comprehensive RFID starter kit provides the tools needed to accelerate deployment and reduce implementation time.

The TSL 3138 delivers read rates of up to 1,200 tags per second using the latest Impinj technology, while supporting sensor-enabled RFID tags and enhanced connectivity through its ePop-Loq system. A USB-C rechargeable power handle provides up to 6.5 hours of continuous operation, with an optional hot-swap upgrade that enables uninterrupted scanning during battery changes. TSL’s advanced ASCII protocol simplifies application integration, and the exclusive Command Scan feature allows reader settings to be configured by scanning QR codes generated through TSL’s freely accessible website, reducing setup time and streamlining RFID deployments. Complementing the reader, the included 45W USB-C Power Supply Kit provides fast, convenient charging for both attached and spare power handles, while the RFID Tag Sample Pack offers a diverse selection of passive UHF RFID tags from leading manufacturers, helping users evaluate different tag types, sizes, and performance characteristics to identify the best fit for their application.

Note: This RFID development & testing kit is designed for evaluation, testing, demonstration, and proof-of-concept applications only. The included reader, power supply, and RFID tags are provided as part of a bundled testing kit and may not be resold, redistributed, or offered for individual sale. A compatible mobile computer and mounting solution are required for operation and are sold separately. Contact us for details.

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• TSL 3138 Bluetooth UHF RFID RAIN Reader Unit
• Power Handle with High Capacity Battery and USB-C Connector
• One Year Manufacturer Warranty (3-Year Enhanced Warranty for No Imager and 2D Imager Configurations Available)
• USB Cable
• 45W USB-C Power Supply Kit
• RFID Tag Sample Pack (UHF, Passive)

The TSL 3138 RFID Development & Testing Kit provides everything needed to evaluate, develop, and deploy UHF RFID solutions, combining a high-performance RFID reader, charging accessories, and a diverse selection of RFID tags in one convenient package. Ideal for RFID application development, proof-of-concept testing, asset tracking, inventory management, and system validation, this kit helps accelerate implementation while simplifying testing across multiple tag types and use cases.

• Complete RFID Development Kit: Includes the TSL 3138 Bluetooth UHF RFID reader, 45W USB-C Power Supply Kit, and a diverse set of sample tags for testing and evaluation
• High-Performance RFID Reading: Powered by the latest Impinj E710 reader chip, read rates up to 1,200 tags per second, read ranges up to 9 m (29.5 ft), and write ranges up to 4 m (13.1 ft)
• Broad Platform Compatibility: Supports Android, iOS, Linux, and Windows devices with enhanced connectivity through the upgraded ePop-Loq socket and faster Bluetooth performance
• Extended Battery Life: USB-C rechargeable power handle provides up to 6.5 hours of near-continuous operation, while the included 45W power supply supports rapid and convenient charging
• Flexible RFID Testing: Evaluate a wide variety of tag types, sizes, materials, and form factors, including wet inlays, wire tags, hard tags, specialty tags, and metal-mount options
• Advanced Data & Security Features: Store up to 500 million date- and time-stamped EPCs with integrated 32 GB storage and secure data handling via the HID OMNIKEY Secure Element
• Built for Real-World Applications: Optimized for supply chain tracking, asset management, sports timing, access control, laundry, high-temperature environments, and more

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The following recommended or replacement accessories are available for the TSL 3138 RFID Development & Testing Kit.

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• TSL ePop-Loq Device Mounts
• TSL 3138 USB-C Power Handle
• TSL 3138 8-Way Power Pins Power Handle
• TSL 3138 Hot Swap Accessory
• TSL 3138 Docking Cradle Kit
• TSL 20W USB-C Power Supply Kit
• TSL 45W USB-C Power Supply Kit

Reduce downtime and maximize productivity and efficiency by investing in a TSL CompleteCare maintenance program, giving you total peace of mind. TSL CompleteCare maintenance programs are available for 3138 readers with a 2D imager and 3138 readers without a 2D imager. All TSL products come with a standard 12 months Return to Base manufacturer’s warranty. To enhance your warranty, consider purchasing a CompleteCare maintenance program. With a CompleteCare maintenance program there are no unexpected repair costs and you will also benefit from significantly reduced turnaround time for your repairs, ensuring you protect the continuity of your business and maximize performance output.

Note: All TSL CompleteCare Maintenance Programs must be ordered within 30 days from the date of your hardware purchase. Your enhanced coverage begins from day one of purchasing your CompleteCare Maintenance Program and continues through the purchased period.

Units will be repaired and returned to manufacturing specification within five business days. Online Troubleshooting Guide and technicians (phone support) are included to prevent or minimize inbound repairs. Enhanced coverage excludes units that have been crushed, submerged in liquid, or damaged beyond repair. Contact Us for more detailed information.

At Atlas RFID, we offer a full range of professional services to ensure that your RFID hardware runs at it's optimal capacity. Designed specifically for RFID readers, the following professional services will reduce the amount of time it takes to get your reader ready for use.

• Reader Setup and Configuration Service | Remote Assistance Post-Shipment
• Middleware, Firmware, or License Installation Service | Pre-Shipment
• Middleware Configuration Service | Pre-Shipment

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