Manoj Verma, Founder at Rallytech Print Services
Verified Project
"Excellent near-field antenna. Allows us to program individual tags on our desk without reading nearby stock."
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Desktop Encoders
UHF Desktop RFID Reader and Writer USB Tag Programmer
Bench-Top UHF Reader for Inlay Encoding, Commissioning & Verification
₹25,000
★ 4.7
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Enterprise Assurances
🛡️ 1-Year OEM Warranty
⚡ Tag Testing Lab
🚚 Pan-India Dispatch
🛠️ SDK / API Support
Description
The UHF Desktop RFID Reader and Writer USB Tag Programmer (Model: PRD_HW_UHF_DESKTOP) is a compact, high-precision RAIN UHF desktop reader, tag encoder, and issue station engineered for warehouse shipping desks, retail POS checkout counters, jewelry inventory registration, document tracking, and enterprise asset tagging. Powered by an integrated high-performance RAIN UHF engine and short-range near-field antenna, this desktop programmer encodes and verifies UHF tags safely at the operator desk without accidentally reading neighboring tags in the room.
1. Near-Field Precision Antenna & Zero-Cross-Read Physics
Standard UHF antennas have wide beams that read tags up to 10 meters away, making desktop tag programming prone to cross-reading adjacent stock. The PRD_HW_UHF_DESKTOP features an engineered shielded near-field ceramic antenna with software-adjustable output power (0 to +26 dBm), restricting the read zone strictly to 5 cm to 50 cm directly above the pad.
2. Dual USB HID Keyboard & High-Speed Developer SDK Modes
The device connects via USB and supports dual operation: USB HID Keyboard Emulation Mode (types scanned EPC or TID data into web portals or ERPs without drivers) and Direct SDK Command Mode (allows bulk writing of EPC memory, password locking, and TID serialization in C#, Python, Java, and web apps). Operating across 860 MHz to 960 MHz, it is fully certified for Indian WPC 865–867 MHz regulations.
Specifications
- Model Number
- PRD-UHF-DSK-USB
- Operating Frequency
- 865.0 MHz to 867.0 MHz (Indian WPC Certified) / Global 860–960 MHz
- Protocol Standard
- EPCglobal Gen2v2 / ISO/IEC 18000-63 (RAIN RFID)
- RF Output Power
- 0 dBm to +26 dBm (Software Adjustable in 1 dB Steps)
- Antenna Type
- Integrated Shielded Near-Field / Short-Range Ceramic Antenna
- Reading & Writing Range
- 50 mm to 500 mm (Controllable Desktop Zone)
- Communication Interface
- USB 2.0 Full-Speed (Type-A Connector / USB Bus Powered)
- Operational Modes
- USB HID Keyboard Emulation Mode / Virtual COM Port SDK Mode
- Tag Programming Speed
- Read: < 10ms | Write EPC: < 25ms per Tag
- Supported Tag Chips
- Impinj M700/Monza, NXP UCODE, Alien Higgs, EM Microelectronic
- Status Feedback
- Multi-Color LED (Power / Read / Write) + Piezo Buzzer
- Dimensions
- 125 mm × 85 mm × 18 mm (Compact Desktop Profile)
- Operating Temperature
- -10°C to +50°C (14°F to +122°F)
Verified Reviews
4.7 out of 5
Based on 6 verified client reviews.
Genuine Enterprise Feedback
Verified Project Deployments
Shikha Kaur Sodhi, Co-Founder at Arora Mobile World (aroramobileworld.com)
Verified Project
"Saves a lot of time during retail tag registration. Writes and verifies data in milliseconds."
Munish Arnot, Arihant Traders (arihanttraderss.com)
Verified Project
"Highly accurate tag writer. We have programmed thousands of labels with zero write failures."
Rajesh Chhabra, Director at Waytm (waytm.in)
Verified Project
"Compact USB device with SDK for quick integration into POS software."
Deepak Sharma, Co-Founder at My IT Solutions
Verified Project
"Power indicator LEDs and beep responses make encoding feedback very clear for operators."
Gaurav Singh, Director at Gen Agri Parts
Verified Project
"High quality desktop build. Works seamlessly with EPC Gen2 tags."
Questions
How does this desktop reader avoid reading other RFID tags in the room while encoding?
The reader uses a shielded, low-gain near-field antenna and low-power RF settings (0 to +20 dBm) that confine the electromagnetic field strictly to a 5–30 cm zone directly above the pad, eliminating accidental cross-reading of adjacent inventory.
Can this desktop writer encode EPC memory and lock tags with passwords?
Yes. Using our free Windows tag programming software or developer SDK, you can write serialized EPC numbers, populate User memory, and configure 32-bit Access and Kill passwords in under 25 milliseconds per tag.
Can I use this reader to scan tags directly into Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets?
Yes. In USB HID Keyboard Wedge mode, tapping a tag on the pad instantly types the EPC or TID number into any active spreadsheet cell or web form followed by an Enter key, requiring no custom software.
What is the HSN Code and GST rate for desktop UHF tag programmers in India?
Desktop UHF readers are classified under HSN Code 84719000 with an 18% GST rate. RFID Softwares provides full GST invoices, encoding software, and technical SDK support.
Does the reader require an external power supply or power brick?
No. The device is powered entirely through the standard 5V USB connection from your computer or POS terminal, making it completely portable and easy to deploy.
Unit Price
₹25,000
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