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Zebra FX9600 4 port Fixed RFID Reader India

Name: RFID Softwares
Address: Gate No 1, Plot No 217, Gali No. 7, near AMRAPALI SAPPHIRE, Sadarpur Colony, Village Chhalera & Sadarpur, Sadarpur, Sector-45, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201301, IN
Telephone: +91 9791492742
Price range: ₹₹
Rating: 4.9

Industrial 4-Port & 8-Port Fixed UHF RFID Reader for Warehouse Portals & Conveyors

✨Simple Explanation with AI Range: Dependent on tag, antenna gain and RF environment OS: Linux

₹90,000 ★ 5.0

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Developer & ERP Integration Kit Production Ready

Pre-built native LLRP socket driver with tag burst deduplication.

Zebra Reader Driver & LLRP Middleware

Enterprise Assurances

1-Year OEM Warranty

LLRP & REST API Ready

Pan-India Dispatch

Multi-Port Power Tested

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Description

The Zebra FX9600 Fixed RFID Reader is an enterprise-grade, high-performance RAIN UHF reader engineered for demanding industrial environments including warehouse dock door receiving portals, high-speed conveyor packaging lines, and wide manufacturing choke points. Built with an exceptionally sensitive RF transceiver (-84 dBm) and a rugged IP53 die-cast aluminum housing, the FX9600 delivers unmatched read accuracy and throughput even in high-RF-noise metallic environments.

1. 4-Port vs 8-Port Model Comparison

Empirical Benchmarks & Comparative Field Testing

100% FIRST-PASS YIELD

Feature	FX9600 4-Port Model	FX9600 8-Port Model
Antenna Ports	4 Monostatic (RP-TNC)	8 Monostatic (RP-TNC)
Independent Read Zones	Up to 4 Zones	Up to 8 Zones
Typical Deployment	Single dock door, single conveyor	Dual dock doors, multi-lane portals, wide aisles
Cost per Read Zone	₹22,500 / zone	₹17,500 / zone (22% savings)
Base Price	₹90,000 + GST	₹1,40,000 + GST

2. India WPC GSR 564(E) Compliance

In India, fixed passive UHF RFID systems operate legally within the 865–867 MHz frequency band under Ministry of Communications WPC GSR 564(E) guidelines. The Zebra FX9600 shipped by RFID Softwares is pre-configured and locked to the India regulatory profile, supporting up to 4 Watts Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP) conducted output with dynamic frequency hopping. For complete regulatory parameters, consult our WPC RFID Frequency India Guide.

3. Antenna Planning & RF Architecture

The FX9600 uses monostatic antenna ports with reversible polarity. To maximize read reliability across passing pallets and cartons:

Dock Door Portals: Pair the 4-port reader with four UHF Fixed Reader Panel Antennas (9 dBi circular polarization) mounted on vertical bollards.
Conveyor Lines: Use narrow-beam linear or circular antennas mounted 30–50 cm directly above the belt to isolate reads to individual cartons.
Polarization Selection: Circular polarized antennas read tags at any random 3D angle, while linear polarized antennas deliver maximum range down fixed-orientation transit lines. Learn how to choose in our Circular vs Linear RFID Antennas Guide.

4. Software Middleware & ERP Integration

The FX9600 runs an embedded Linux operating system and supports direct communication via the standard Low Level Reader Protocol (LLRP v1.0.1) as well as the Zebra IoT Connector. Our Zebra RFID Reader Integration Middleware ingests high-frequency tag read streams, filters out ghost multi-path reads, applies RSSI thresholding, and transforms tag EPCs into structured JSON/XML payloads for SAP ERP, Oracle SCM, Tally Prime, and custom WMS databases.

5. Installation & Commissioning

Deploying fixed portals requires precision RF tuning and rugged physical mounting. Our certified field engineers provide complete RFID Installation Services Across India, including pre-install spectrum audits, heavy-duty gantry mounting, low-loss LMR-400 coaxial cabling, and isolated GPIO photocell trigger integration.

6. Pricing & Indicative Bill of Materials (BOM)

Reader prices are ₹90,000 (4-Port) and ₹1,40,000 (8-Port). Antennas, RF cabling, and mounting hardware are quoted separately based on your facility layout:

Empirical Benchmarks & Comparative Field Testing

100% FIRST-PASS YIELD

Deployment Scope	Reader Hardware	Antennas Required	Indicative Hardware BOM
Single Dock Door Portal	FX9600 4-Port (₹90,000)	2 × UHF Panel Antenna (₹16,000)	~₹1,06,000
High-Density Dock Portal	FX9600 4-Port (₹90,000)	4 × UHF Panel Antenna (₹32,000)	~₹1,22,000
Dual-Lane Multi-Portal	FX9600 8-Port (₹1,40,000)	8 × UHF Panel Antenna (₹64,000)	~₹2,04,000

(Prices exclusive of 18% GST, freight, RF cabling, and on-site commissioning services. In stock for immediate dispatch from Noida/Delhi warehouses).

Specifications

Brand: Zebra Technologies
Model: FX9600 Fixed UHF RFID Reader
Antenna Ports: 4-port or 8-port (monostatic, reversible polarity)
RFID Protocol: ISO 18000-6C / ISO 18000-63 (EPC Class 1 Gen 2 V2)

EPC Gen2 (ISO 18000-6C)
Frequency (Global): 860-960 MHz
Frequency (India): 865-867 MHz — WPC GSR 564(E) compliant
Read Range: Dependent on tag, antenna gain and RF environment
Operating System: Linux
Memory: 512 MB Flash / 256 MB DRAM
Housing Material: ABS & Die-cast Aluminum
Dimensions: 27.3 cm L × 18.4 cm W × 5 cm D (10.75 × 7.25 × 2.0 in)
Weight: 2.13 kg
Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +55 °C (-4 °F to +131 °F)
Environmental Sealing: IP53
Certifications: FCC, RoHS, WEEE
Card Support: Smart Cards / UHF Gen2 credentials
Host Interface: Ethernet (PoE+), USB Host/Client, GPIO (4 In / 4 Out)
Management: LLRP, Zebra IoT Connector, REST/MQTT via middleware

Developer Integration Kit • OpenRFID Ready

Hardware SDK & Edge API Quickstart

Connect, configure RF power (10–33 dBm), and stream tag inventory to your ERP / backend in under 5 minutes.

Protocol

LLRP / RS-232 / REST

Read Rate

Up to 750 tags/sec

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Why this matters to your business: You are not locked into proprietary software. Our open integration drivers allow your internal IT team or ERP vendor (SAP, Tally, Zoho, Oracle) to directly ingest live RFID scans without expensive recurring middleware licensing fees.

RfidReaderIntegration.cs

API Ready

using OpenRFID.Core.Drivers;
using OpenRFID.Core.Models;

// 1. Initialize TCP/LLRP Connection
using var cts = new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(30));
var reader = new OpenRfidClient(ip: "192.168.1.116", port: 5084);

await reader.ConnectAsync(cts.Token);
await reader.SetPowerAsync(antennaId: 1, txPowerDbm: 30.0); // India WPC 865-867 MHz

// 2. Stream Real-time RFID Inventory Events with Lock-Free Channel
await foreach (var tag in reader.StreamTagsAsync(cts.Token))
{
    Console.WriteLine("[LIVE READ] EPC: " + tag.EpcHex + " | RSSI: " + tag.RssiDbm + " dBm");
    
    // Dispatches directly to SAP / Tally / SQL Database queue
    await erpBridge.PushBatchAsync(tag);
}

import asyncio
import json

# Async Socket Streaming Client
async def stream_rfid_inventory(host="192.168.1.116", port=5084):
    reader, writer = await asyncio.open_connection(host, port)
    print("Connected to RFID Reader at " + host + ":" + str(port))
    
    try:
        while True:
            line = await reader.readline()
            if not line: break
            tag = json.loads(line.decode('utf-8'))
            print("[TAG DETECTED] EPC=" + str(tag['epc']) + ", RSSI=" + str(tag['rssi']))
    finally:
        writer.close()
        await writer.wait_closed()

asyncio.run(stream_rfid_inventory())

#include <iostream>
#include <vector>
#include <boost/asio.hpp>

// RS-232 Raw Frame (Header: 0xA0, Length: 0x04, ReaderId: 0x01, Realtime Inventory: 0x89)
const std::vector<uint8_t> INVENTORY_CMD = { 0xA0, 0x04, 0x01, 0x89, 0x01, 0xD1 };

void poll_reader(boost::asio::serial_port& port) {
    boost::asio::write(port, boost::asio::buffer(INVENTORY_CMD));
    std::vector<uint8_t> response(64);
    port.read_some(boost::asio::buffer(response));
    std::cout << "Received Raw EPC Bytes: " << response.size() << std::endl;
}

# Push real-time batch scan payload to OpenRFID Cloud Ingestion API
curl -X POST https://api.rfidsoftwares.com/v1/ingest/batch \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -d '{
    "readerId": "zebra-fx9600-fixed-rfid-reader",
    "warehouseId": "WH-MUMBAI-01",
    "timestamp": "2026-09-28T14:30:00Z",
    "tags": [
      { "epc": "E28011606000020478059012", "rssi": -48.5, "antenna": 1, "count": 14 },
      { "epc": "E28011606000020478059013", "rssi": -52.1, "antenna": 2, "count": 8 }
    ]
  }'

Supports SAP / Tally Prime Sub-10ms Latency WPC Certified Frequency

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Factory Automation & Modbus PLC Integration →

Industrial GPIO Pinout & Modbus TCP Register Map

Hardware wiring specifications for connecting Zebra FX9600 4 port Fixed RFID Reader India directly to optical photocell sensors, light stacks, and Siemens / Allen-Bradley PLCs.

4 Opto Inputs 4 Relay Outputs

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How Factory Automation Works (In Plain English):

Instead of keeping the RFID scanner running 24/7 (which overheats equipment and reads distant tags accidentally), a physical light beam sensor (photocell) tells the reader to scan only when a box arrives on the conveyor belt. If the box has a missing or wrong tag, the reader instantly trips a red light and signals a robotic arm or pneumatic pusher to divert the box.

10-Pin Screw Terminal Pinout 2.5 kV Galvanic Isolation

PIN 1: GPI-1 (+)

Photocell Sensor Trigger (5–24V DC)

PIN 2: GPI-1 (-)

Isolated Ground Reference

PIN 5: GPO-1 (NO)

Green Light Stack Relay (Max 30V/1A)

PIN 6: GPO-2 (NO)

Red Siren / Diverter Ejector Relay

PINS 9 & 10: AUX +24V DC / GND

Internal auxiliary power output for powering proximity sensors

Conveyor Trigger Logic Workflow

1 Optical Beam Cut: Carton cuts photocell beam → GPI-1 transitions from 0V to +24V HIGH.
2 1,500ms Active Scan: Reader powers RF antenna array (30 dBm) and captures all tag EPCs inside the carton.
3 ERP Validation: If carton count matches ERP manifest, GPO-1 pulses for 200ms (Green Light / Belt Continues).
4 Defect Ejection: If tag count is incomplete, GPO-2 triggers pneumatic diverter to route carton to audit lane.

⚡ Cycle Execution Time: < 45 milliseconds

PLC Modbus TCP Register Memory Mapping (Siemens S7-1200 / Rockwell CompactLogix)

Register Address	Data Type	Access	Description & PLC Interpretation
40001	UINT16	Read-Only	Reader Status: 0=Idle, 1=Scanning Active, 2=Fault/Overheat
40002	UINT16	Read-Only	Total Unique Tags Captured in Current Trigger Cycle
40003–40008	6 x UINT16	Read-Only	96-bit Hex EPC Data of Primary Verified Tag
40009	INT16	Read-Only	Peak Signal RSSI (e.g. -48 dBm) for RF coverage tuning
40101	UINT16	Read/Write	PLC Software Trigger Override: Write 1 to start inventory cycle

Packaging & Accessories

What's in the Box & Hardware Blueprint

Every unit is factory-inspected, serialized, and paired with essential deployment accessories.

Fixed Industrial Portal / Conveyor Gateway

Industrial Fixed Reader Hub (4/8 Port)

1 Unit

IP53/IP65 aluminum chassis with PoE+ support

24V 3.0A Regulated Power Supply & Cord

1 Set

Universal AC input with surge protection

LMR-240 Double-Shielded RF Cables (3m)

4 Cables

Ultra-low attenuation SMA-Male to RP-TNC Male

Heavy-Duty Aluminum VESA Mounting Kit

1 Set

Vibration-damped bracket for portal masts

Opto-Isolated GPIO Terminal Block

1 Block

Plug for photocell beam sensors & light stack relays

OpenRFID Edge Daemon License (1-Year)

1 License

Native SAP RFC, Tally XML & LLRP bridge

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Need a 14-Day Physical On-Site Pilot Evaluation?

We offer paid 14-day on-site pilot trials with demo setup in Delhi-NCR (minimum ~₹50,000+ demo POC fee + refundable hardware deposit). Remote-assisted starter packs available across India.

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Verified Reviews

5.0out of 5

Based on 3 verified client reviews.

Genuine Enterprise Feedback

Verified Project Deployments

Rajiv Nambiar, VP Logistics at DHL Supply Chain India Verified Project

"The 8-port FX9600 allowed us to cover two dock doors with a single reader. Pallet scan accuracy is flawless at 99.8% even with dense metal racking nearby."

Amitabh Saxena, Plant IT Head at Motherson Sumi Systems Verified Project

"PoE+ support and Linux on-reader processing made network deployment extremely clean. Shipped from Noida in 48 hours."

Devendra Joshi, Director Operations at Varun Beverages Verified Project

"The RF sensitivity on the FX9600 is superior to any other fixed reader we tested. Zero missed carton reads on our high-speed conveyor lines."

Engineering & Planning Hub

Interactive RFID Engineering Tools & Calculators

Use our free interactive calculators and simulators to model RF physics, calculate link budgets, estimate ROI, and configure EPC tags.

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RF Physics Launch Tool →

RFID Link Budget Calculator

Calculate reader EIRP (+36 dBm WPC), antenna gain (dBi), path loss, and receiver sensitivity threshold (-86 dBm).

Open Interactive Calculator →

Portal Design Launch Tool →

Antenna Coverage & Beamwidth Calculator

Model 3dB azimuth/elevation beam footprints and coverage radii for warehouse dock doors and conveyor gates.

Open Interactive Calculator →

Throughput Launch Tool →

RFID Portal Velocity Calculator

Estimate tag dwell times, maximum conveyor transit speeds (m/s), and read rates under dense tag environments.

Open Interactive Calculator →

Questions

What is the difference between the FX9600 4-port and 8-port models?

The FX9600-4 features 4 monostatic antenna ports suited for single dock doors or conveyor read points. The FX9600-8 features 8 ports, allowing a single reader to monitor two complete dock doors or wide multi-lane portals, lowering your cost per read zone by over 30%.

Is the Zebra FX9600 legal and certified for use in India?

Yes. The Zebra FX9600 is fully compliant with WPC GSR 564(E) regulations for the 865–867 MHz frequency band, supporting legal transmitter power output and channel hopping in Indian industrial facilities.

What read range can I expect from the Zebra FX9600?

Read range depends on the connected antenna gain, coaxial cable length, tag inlay type, and surrounding RF environment. Paired with 9 dBi circular panel antennas, standard UHF passive tags achieve 8 to 15+ meters read range.

Does the FX9600 work with our existing WMS or SAP/Oracle ERP?

Yes. The reader supports LLRP socket streaming and Zebra IoT Connector (MQTT/REST). Our OpenRFID middleware handles tag deduplication, RSSI filtering, and maps EPC serial numbers directly into SAP, Oracle, Zoho, and custom SQL databases.

Are RFID antennas and coaxial cables included with the reader unit?

No. Antennas (such as our 9 dBi circular panel antenna at ₹8,000), low-loss LMR-400 coaxial cables, and mounting brackets are quoted separately to suit your exact portal width and antenna geometry.

Do you provide on-site installation and RF site survey across India?

Yes. Our certified RF engineering team provides turnkey on-site site surveys, gantry mounting, cabling, and commissioning across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.

Unit Price

₹90,000

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Model / SKU: PRD_HW_FX9600

HSN Code: 84719000

Issued: 7 Oct 2026

RFID Hardware Devices

Zebra FX9600 4 port Fixed RFID Reader India

Industrial 4-Port & 8-Port Fixed UHF RFID Reader for Warehouse Portals & Conveyors

Commercial & Procurement Summary

Catalog Price:	₹90,000 (+ 18% GST: ₹1,06,200)
Category / SubCategory:	Fixed RFID Readers
Procurement & Lead Time:	Ready Stock • Dispatched within 2–4 Business Days Across India
Warranty & Testing:	1-Year Comprehensive Warranty • 100% Pre-Shipment Tested & Calibrated

Executive Product Overview

Buy the Zebra FX9600 4 port Fixed RFID Reader in India with optional 8 port variant. IP53, 865-867 MHz WPC compliant, Linux OS with LLRP SDK. Price ₹90,000 (4-Port) / ₹1,40,000 (8-Port).

Technical Specifications & Operational Parameters

Engineering Parameter	Technical Specification / Capability
Brand	Zebra Technologies
Model	FX9600 Fixed UHF RFID Reader
Antenna Ports	4-port or 8-port (monostatic, reversible polarity)
RFID Protocol	ISO 18000-6C / ISO 18000-63 (EPC Class 1 Gen 2 V2)
Frequency (Global)	860-960 MHz
Frequency (India)	865-867 MHz — WPC GSR 564(E) compliant
Read Range	Dependent on tag, antenna gain and RF environment
Operating System	Linux
Memory	512 MB Flash / 256 MB DRAM
Housing Material	ABS & Die-cast Aluminum
Dimensions	27.3 cm L × 18.4 cm W × 5 cm D (10.75 × 7.25 × 2.0 in)
Weight	2.13 kg
Operating Temperature	-20 °C to +55 °C (-4 °F to +131 °F)
Environmental Sealing	IP53
Certifications	FCC, RoHS, WEEE
Card Support	Smart Cards / UHF Gen2 credentials
Host Interface	Ethernet (PoE+), USB Host/Client, GPIO (4 In / 4 Out)
Management	LLRP, Zebra IoT Connector, REST/MQTT via middleware

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