Vulcan RFID Electra USB Reader with 2D Imager

SKU:
VUL-USB-ELECTRA-IMG-US

Vulcan RFID

UPC:
Product Type:
Fixed Reader
ELECTRICAL:
 
Air Interface Protocol:
EPCGlobal Gen2 (ISO 18000-6C)
EPCGlobal Gen2 V2 (ISO 18000-63) - Transparent Mode
Operating Frequency:
FCC (902-928 MHz)
Transit Power:
0 to 27 dBm in 0.5 dBm Steps
Max Receive Sensitivity:
Not Published
Max Read Distance:
Up to 0.49 m (1.6 ft)
Max Read Rate:
Not Published
Data Interface:
USB HID Keyboard, USB Serial CDC
GPIO:
Not Published
Power Source:
USB Cable (Included)
SCAN PERFORMANCE:
 
Image Sensor:
640 * 480 CMOS
Sensor Resolution:
3mil
Scan Angle:
Roll: 360°, Pitch: ±60°, Skew:±60º
Field of View:
Horizontal 42°, Vertical 31.6°
1D Decode Capabilities:
EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code128, Code 39, Codabar, UCC/EAN128, RSS, ITF-14, ITF6, Standard 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Plessey, MSI Plessey, Code 11,Code 93
2D Decode Capabilities:
PDF417, QR Code, Data Matrix, Micro QR
Minimum Symbol Contrast:
25%
MECHANICAL:
 
Antenna Ports:
None/Internal Antenna
Dimensions:
270 x 175 x 15 mm (10.63 x 6.89 x 0.59 in)
Weight:
0.45 kg (1 lb)
Color:
Grey
ENVIRONMENT:
 
IP RATING:
Indoor Use
Operating Temperature:
-10° to +65°C (+14° to +149°F)
APPLICATION INTERFACE:
 
Host API:
C, .NET (C#), Java
fbt-product:
3451
fbt-product:
1238
atc-product:
2893
atc-product:
1665
Depending on order volume, the Vulcan RFID Electra can be designed with a custom faceplate, connector type, or color to align with your brand or application. Contact us for details.
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MSRP: $816.02
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Expected release date is Jun 20, 2025

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Vulcan RFID Electra USB Reader with 2D Imager

The Vulcan RFID Electra Reader is a high-accuracy UHF RFID and 2D barcode scanner designed for fast, error-free data capture in environments like retail checkouts, hospitals, libraries, and scan-and-go stations. With a defined read zone and dual-scan capability, it ensures precise data collection every time. Its compact, flat design fits seamlessly into tight workspaces, and its plug-and-play setup, with a single USB connection for power and data, makes integration simple. The Electra comes standard with keyboard wedge emulation, allowing tag and barcode data to be automatically entered into any system without additional software. Compatible with Vulcan RFID Read, Write, & Verify Software and customizable through its API, the Electra is ideal for point-of-sale systems, asset management, and more.

NOTE: Depending on order volume, the Vulcan RFID Electra can be designed with a custom faceplate, connector type, or color to align with your brand or application. Contact us for details.

Data Sheet  Vulcan RFID Electra USB Reader with 2D Imager

Data Sheet — Vulcan RFID Electra USB Reader with 2D Imager

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What's Included?

  • Vulcan RFID Electra USB Reader with 2D Imager Unit
  • 2 m USB Cable
  • One-Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty

Why buy this reader?

The Vulcan RFID Electra combines UHF RFID and 2D barcode scanning in one compact, desktop-friendly device, delivering precise, dual-mode data capture for high-traffic environments. Its defined read zone, plug-and-play setup, and keyboard wedge emulation ensure fast, error-free integration into existing systems.

Features

  • Integrated RFID desktop reader with barcode module.
  • Sits flat on desktops and counters to minimize obstruction.
  • Communication and power via USB Type-A cable for HID keyboard or virtual COM port emulation.
  • Built-in near-field antenna creates a defined read zone.
  • Seamless integration with RFID solutions for effortless implementation.
  • Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux.
  • API for software development in C, .NET (C#), and Java.
  • Ideal for POS applications.
  • Convert the RFID tag through the GS1 standard label for checkout.
  • Common applications: asset management, hospitals, uniform management, scan-and -go stations, and retail point of sales.

Recommended Professional Services

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Product Type: Fixed Reader
ELECTRICAL:  
Air Interface Protocol: EPCGlobal Gen2 (ISO 18000-6C)
EPCGlobal Gen2 V2 (ISO 18000-63) - Transparent Mode
Operating Frequency: FCC (902-928 MHz)
Transit Power: 0 to 27 dBm in 0.5 dBm Steps
Max Receive Sensitivity: Not Published
Max Read Distance: Up to 0.49 m (1.6 ft)
Max Read Rate: Not Published
Data Interface: USB HID Keyboard, USB Serial CDC
GPIO: Not Published
Power Source: USB Cable (Included)
SCAN PERFORMANCE:  
Image Sensor: 640 * 480 CMOS
Sensor Resolution: 3mil
Scan Angle: Roll: 360°, Pitch: ±60°, Skew:±60º
Field of View: Horizontal 42°, Vertical 31.6°
1D Decode Capabilities: EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code128, Code 39, Codabar, UCC/EAN128, RSS, ITF-14, ITF6, Standard 2 of 5, Matrix 2 of 5, Industrial 2 of 5, Plessey, MSI Plessey, Code 11,Code 93
2D Decode Capabilities: PDF417, QR Code, Data Matrix, Micro QR
Minimum Symbol Contrast: 25%
MECHANICAL:  
Antenna Ports: None/Internal Antenna
Dimensions: 270 x 175 x 15 mm (10.63 x 6.89 x 0.59 in)
Weight: 0.45 kg (1 lb)
Color: Grey
ENVIRONMENT:  
IP RATING: Indoor Use
Operating Temperature: -10° to +65°C (+14° to +149°F)
APPLICATION INTERFACE:  
Host API: C, .NET (C#), Java
fbt-product: 3451
fbt-product: 1238
atc-product: 2893
atc-product: 1665

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