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Chainway R1 RFID Reader/Writer
High-Frequency and Ultra-High-Frequency RFID Reading | Multi-Protocol Support | Compact Desktop Design
The Chainway R1 RFID Reader/Writer is a high-performance, compact RFID device designed to deliver exceptional HF and UHF RFID capabilities in a single, versatile unit. Equipped with self-developed modules based on Impinj E Series chips and supporting Impinj Gen2X technology, the R1 provides outstanding UHF reading and writing performance with enhanced stability, precision, and speed.
In addition to UHF, the R1 also supports HF RFID protocols including ISO/IEC 14443A/B, ISO/IEC 15693, ISO/IEC 18000-3 mode 3, and PSAM card slots, enabling secure transactions and identity verification. This broad protocol compatibility allows the R1 to meet diverse application requirements across industries.
With a USB Type-C interface for both data communication and power supply, and SDK support for Windows and Linux, the R1 integrates easily into various systems. It is ideal for applications in logistics, access control, attendance management, anti-counterfeiting systems, and production process control. Compact, reliable, and efficient, the Chainway R1 brings enterprise-grade RFID performance to desktop and embedded use cases.
Key Features
Dual HF & UHF RFID Capability – Supports both High-Frequency and Ultra-High-Frequency tag reading for broader application flexibility.
Based on Impinj E Series Chips – Offers superior read/write performance, fast tag recognition, and strong anti-collision capability.
Supports Impinj Gen2X – Enhances RFID stability, accuracy, and tag communication range.
Built-in PSAM Functionality – Features two PSAM card slots for secure authentication and encrypted transactions.
Wide Protocol Compatibility – Supports multiple international RFID standards such as ISO18000-6C, EPC C1G2, ISO14443A/B, and ISO15693.
USB Type-C Power & Communication – Provides stable power input and high-speed data transfer through a single connection.
Compact and Lightweight – Easy to deploy on desks, counters, or embedded setups with minimal space requirements.
Cross-Platform SDK Support – Compatible with Windows and Linux for effortless integration into software systems.
Visual and Audio Indicators – LED lights and buzzer provide clear operation feedback.
Energy-Efficient Design – Consumes low power while maintaining reliable continuous operation.
Technical Specifications
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions: 117 mm × 117 mm × 25 mm
Weight: 170 g / 6.0 oz
Indicators: LED (Power, Operation Status), Buzzer for Feedback
Interface: USB Type-C
Cable Length: 1.2 m
Power
Input Voltage: DC 3.5V – 5.25V
UHF Power: 5W @ 25 dBm
HF Power: 2W
Standby Power: 0.4W
User Environment
Operating Temperature: -25°C to +65°C
Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Humidity: 10% – 95%
RFID Performance
UHF RFID
Engine: Based on Impinj E Series chips
Frequency Range: 865–868 MHz / 920–925 MHz / 902–928 MHz
Supported Protocols: ISO18000-6C / EPC C1G2
Impinj Gen2X: Supported
Antenna: Circular Polarized Antenna
Output Power: +5 dBm to +25 dBm (adjustable, ±1 dB accuracy)
Max Read Range: Up to 15 cm
HF RFID
Frequency: 13.56 MHz
Supported Protocols:
ISO/IEC 14443A
ISO/IEC 14443B
ISO/IEC 15693
ISO/IEC 18000-3 mode 3 / EPC Class-1 HF
JIS X 6319-4
Reading Range: Up to 5 cm
PSAM (Secure Access Module)
Protocol: ISO7816 T=0, T=1
Slots: 2 PSAM slots for secure transactions and identity authentication
Communication & Development
Interface: USB Type-C (for power and data)
SDK Support: Windows & Linux
Notification: LED & Buzzer for operational status
Applications
Logistics & Warehousing: Enables quick scanning and verification of tagged items at stations or checkpoints.
Access Control: Integrates with secure entry systems using HF/UHF and PSAM for identity verification.
Attendance Management: Provides efficient tag-based attendance recording in workplaces or schools.
Anti-Counterfeiting: Verifies product authenticity in retail, pharmaceuticals, and electronics sectors.
Production Line Control: Monitors and tracks tagged components for improved manufacturing efficiency.
Library & Archive Management: Supports HF tag reading for efficient book and document tracking.
