Key takeaways
- High-performance 33-dBm UHF RF unit with rugged design
- Integrated dual-core 800 MHz IoT computing module
- Supports EPC Gen2v2 and ISO 18000-63 RFID standards
- Offers multiple connectivity: PoE+, Wi-Fi, BLE, 2G/3G
- Certified for outdoor use with IP67 protection and global approvals
Talk to the product expert
Michael Kaiser, Director Product Management & Innovations
Detailed product information
52010288 ETSI | 52010296 FCC
The RRU 4500 is the core product of Kathrein’s RRU 4000 RFID Reader family and the best performance RAIN RFID edge device for multiple purposes. Its best-in-class 33-dBm UHF RF unit and 800 Mhz Dual Core processor provides highest accuracy in ruggedized environments.
Scalable connectivity like PoE+/LAN (RRU4500), Wi-Fi and BLE (RRU4560), or 2G/3G (RRU4570) provides modularity and cost efficency due to less infrastructure requirements.
Based on the latest RFID standards, such as EPC Gen2v2/ISO 18000-63, Kathrein RRU 4500 supports all market-leading transponder chip features for security, authentification and encoding.
Key Features
ruggedised high-end RAIN RFID reader
powerful IoT gateway
enhanced RF design
integrated high secure memory module
4 antenna ports
+33 dBm port power
@KRAI antenna support
GPIO
PoE+
basic computing module
embedded dual-core 800 MHz PC
open source Linux OS
advanced LED visualisation
IP67 outdoor use
type approval for Europe, US and RoW
Applications
Manufacturing and Automotive
Logistics
Track & Trace
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Healthcare
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