UHF Crate Tag

Rugged UHF Hard Tag for Plastic Asset and RTI Tracking

The UHF Crate Tag from RF Genie is a durable, high-performance RFID hard tag designed specifically for tracking plastic crates, bins, containers, pallets and trolleys in demanding industrial and logistics environments.

Engineered for off-metal (non-metallic) surfaces, the tag delivers reliable long-range identification and consistent data capture across warehouses, manufacturing facilities and supply chain operations. Its rugged ABS construction ensures high durability under vibration, impact and repeated handling, making it ideal for returnable transport items (RTIs) and reusable assets.

Reliable Performance in Harsh Environments

Built for industrial use, the UHF Crate Tag operates efficiently in extreme temperatures from -40°C to +85°C and carries an IP67 rating, ensuring resistance to dust and water exposure.

With read ranges of:

• Up to 12 meters using a fixed reader

• Up to 6 meters using a handheld reader

the tag enables seamless identification and real-time asset visibility across warehouse zones and production floors RF-Genie_UHF-Crate-Tag.

Features

• Operates effectively with a very good read range when attached to Off Metal Surfaces

• Rugged construction for high durability

• Can be attached by screws with the help of two holes

• Flexible read/write range (reader dependent)

• Data retention of 20 years

• Write endurance of 100,000 cycles

Applications

Ideal for:

• Manufacturing

• Logistics

• Plant & Machinery

• Non-Metallic Assets Tracking

• Plastic Trolley/Pallet Tracking

Technical Specifications

• Protocol: EPC Class 1 Gen 2

• Operating Mode: UHF Passive

• Operating Frequency: ETSI 865-868 MHz, FCC 902-928 MHz (available on request)

• IC Type: Alien Higgs 3 / Higgs 9

• TID: 96 bits

• EPC Memory: 96 bits

• User Memory: 512 bits

• Read Range: Up to 12 meters from a fixed reader, Up to 6 meters from a handheld reader

Physical Specifications

• Size: 120 x 17 x 3 mm (Hole Diameter: 5 mm and 3 mm)

• Size: 4.7 x 0.6 x 0.1 inch (Hole Diameter: 0.19 and 0.11 inch)

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

• Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

• IP Rating: IP67

• Weight: 5.00 grams

• Material: ABS

• Color: Grey

Customization Options

• Encoding: Serialized or variable

• Printing: Barcode, QR Code, Logo, etc.

• Laser Engraving: Barcode, QR Code, Logo, etc.

• Adhesive: Foam Adhesive

• IC: Various options available depending on requirement