TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader

TSL 1153 Bluetooth® Wearable UHF RFID Reader

TSL 1153 Bluetooth® Wearable UHF RFID Reader is a compact, lightweight, high-performance multifunction data collection device. It is designed to read and write to EPC Class 1 Gen 2 (ISO18000-6C) UHF transponders and communicate with a variety of host devices via Bluetooth® wireless technology. The RFID reader chipset is optimized for low power consumption while still providing excellent performance in a small and convenient form factor. The wearable UHF RFID reader includes class-leading high-performance 2D barcode data scanning to bring unparalleled data collection capabilities to connected devices.

Applications of the 1153 Wearable UHF RFID Reader

Retail & Shopify Merchants  

• The compact, wearable design makes the 1153 ideal for in‑store staff and Shopify sellers who need hands‑free mobility. It supports rapid cycle counts, product verification, and seamless integration with Shopify POS and inventory apps, helping retailers maintain accurate stock levels across both online and physical channels.

Warehouse & Distribution  

• Enables efficient scanning of cartons and pallets while keeping operators mobile. Its lightweight form factor is perfect for workers who need to move quickly through aisles and storage areas.

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals  

• Provides reliable tracking of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals in environments where portability and ease of use are critical.

Manufacturing & Assembly Lines  

• Supports monitoring of components and finished goods while allowing workers to remain hands‑free, improving productivity and reducing manual errors.

Libraries & Records Management  

• Simplifies cataloging and document handling with wearable scanning, making it easy to manage books and sensitive records.

Features and Benefits: 

• High-performance 2D barcode scanning data capture.
• OS Independent.
• UHF RFID reader.

Ordering Options:

• 1153-EU-BT-UHF-IMG - 1153 Bluetooth® UHF Reader with 2D Imager, UHF Antenna, ETSI frequency

• 1153-EU-BT-UHF-A1—1153 Bluetooth® RFID Reader with UHF Antenna (No Imager), ETSI frequency

Accessories Options:

• 1153-BC-ARM – 1153 Battery Cover with Arm Mount
• 1153-MNT-SS – 1153 Battery Cover with Swivel Mount
• 1153-BMA – 1153 Battery Cover for Tablet/Smartphone Mounting
• 1153-00-BA-1000 – Battery, Rechargeable Lithium Polymer – for 1153 UHF Reader
• 2136-01-4WMS-CHG - 4-Slot Battery Charger, including PSU

 What’s included?

• TSL 1153 UHF RFID Reader Unit
• Rechargeable Battery
• Micro USB Cable
• USB Charger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the warranty period for the TSL 1153 Bluetooth UHF RFID reader?

TSL 1153 Bluetooth UHF RFID Reader comes with a standard warranty of one year from the date of purchase.

Is there any extended warranty available for the TSL 1153 Bluetooth UHF RFID reader?

Yes, TSL offers a CompleteCare maintenance option that can be purchased at the time of the initial purchase. 

What is the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

The TSL 1153 is a compact, wearable RFID reader that connects via Bluetooth to provide efficient UHF RFID reading.

How does the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader work?

It operates by connecting to a Bluetooth-enabled device, allowing users to scan UHF RFID tags and transmit data wirelessly.

What are the key features of the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

Key features include Bluetooth connectivity, wearable design, long battery life, high read accuracy, and compatibility with various devices.

What is the typical read range of the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

The typical read range depends on the environment and tag orientation.

What connectivity options are available with the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

The TSL 1153 connects primarily via Bluetooth to compatible devices, including smartphones, and tablets.

How is the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader powered?

It is powered by a rechargeable battery that provides extended usage time between charges.

What are the typical applications of the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

Typical applications include inventory tracking, asset tracking, retail operations, and supply chain management.

What is the battery life of the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

The battery life varies based on usage, but it generally lasts several hours of continuous reading on a full charge.

What is the price of the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

The price can vary based on the additional features or accessories. Please contact us for pricing details.

Where can I buy the TSL 1153 Bluetooth Wearable UHF RFID Reader?

You can buy the TSL 1153 from authorized distributors, such as RFID4U Store India. Contact our sales team for more information on purchasing options.

Product Summary

TSL 1153 is a compact, Bluetooth®-enabled wearable UHF RFID reader with optional 2D barcode scanning, ideal for mobile data collection. It supports EPC Gen 2 tags, offers OS-independent connectivity, and includes a rechargeable battery. Designed for inventory, retail, and asset tracking, it delivers high performance in a lightweight, ergonomic form factor.