Description
The TronRFID Smart Station is a dedicated, all-in-one device designed to quickly and accurately encode (program) hundreds or thousands ofc UHF RFID tags, both the hard plastic variety and the paper label type
Think of it as a Smart Encoding Station or a specialized "printer" for RFID tags. Instead of printing ink, it programs a unique digital code onto the tag's microchip. This code is what allows systems to track inventory, assets, and more.
It is designed for simplicity and speed, making the complex process of RFID tag encoding easy, fast, and effective right where you need it, in your store, warehouse, or office
Key Features & Benefits (Why You Need This)
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Feature |
Description in Easy Terms |
Core Benefit to the User |
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Stand Alone Operation |
It has an internal computer and reader; it doesn't need to be plugged into an external PC or the Internet to work. |
Plug and Play: Zero installation required. Just plug it into power and start encoding anywhere. |
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Barcode-to-EPC Conversion |
It uses an integrated barcode scanner to instantly convert the printed barcode number on a product label into the required digital EPC (Electronic Product Code) for the RFID tag. |
Reduction of Errors: Eliminates manual data entry, ensuring the RFID tag perfectly matches the product's barcode. |
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SGTIN Encoding Standard |
It programs the tags using the global GS1 SGTIN standard (Serial Global Trade Item Number). |
Industry Compatibility: Ensures your tags work seamlessly with most global retail and supply chain systems. |
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Password Protection |
You can set a password to protect the tag's encoded data. |
Increased Security: Prevents encoded tags from being rewritten or tampered with by unauthorized personnel. |
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High Speed |
It can encode 1 tag every 3 seconds (including the time it takes to scan the barcode). |
Fast & Effective: Quickly process high volumes of tags to keep your operations moving. |
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Universal Tag Compatibility |
Works with both hard plastic tags (used for assets/apparel) and flexible paper labels. |
Versatility: Can be used for every type of item in your inventory. |
Where Can You Use It? (Applications)
The TronRFID Smart Station is highly versatile and fits into any environment that manages large volumes of tagged items:
- Retail Stores: Encoding apparel tags, point-of-sale management.
- Distribution Centers & Warehouses: Processing inventory for shipment and tracking
- Factories: Tracking components and finished goods in the manufacturing process
- Libraries: Encoding book tags for efficient check-in/out and inventory.
- Hospitals: Tracking medical equipment and assets
- Other Spaces: Any office or facility needing accurate asset tracking.
What's Included? (The Components)
The TronRFID Smart Station is a complete system that includes all necessary hardware for immediate use:
- Internal RFID Reader & Embedded Computer: The "brain" that handles all the programming logic.
- RFID Antenna: The component that transmits the signal to write the code onto the tag
- Barcode Scanner: A dedicated scanner to read the product's barcode label
- Magnet: A built-in magnet to help correctly position and hold RFID hard tags during the encoding process
- Visual Indicators (LEDs): Green, Orange, and Red lights provide simple visual feedback on the status of the encoding process (e.g., successful encode, reading error, etc.).
- Frame and Casing: A durable enclosure to protect the internal components.
- Software Drivers: The necessary software is pre-loaded and ready to run
Technical Snapshot
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Specification |
Detail |
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Encoding Speed |
1 tag every 3 seconds |
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Air Protocol |
EPC global UHF Class 1 Gen 2 / ISO 18000-6C |
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Security |
Password protection for encoding |
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Dimensions (L x W x H) |
700 mm x 350 mm x 68.6 mm (27.6 in x 13.8 in x 2.7 in) |
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Weight |
5000 g (approx. 11 lbs) |
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Power |
120 - 230 V AC (Standard wall outlet power) |
Simple Encoding Process (How It Works)
Using the TronRFID Smart Station is a straightforward, 4-step process:
- Place Tag: The user places the RFID-tagged item over the station, ensuring the tag is near the magnet/encoding area.
- Scan Barcode: The user approaches the product's printed barcode label to the included barcode scanner
- Read Data: The scanner reads the unique barcode number.
- Encode Automatically: The TronRFID Smart Station instantly converts that barcode number into the EPC code and programs it onto the RFID tag. The entire process is confirmed by the visual LED indicators.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TronRFID Tag Encoding Smart Station?
The TronRFID Smart Station is a standalone device that encodes (programs) UHF RFID tags with unique digital codes. Think of it as a “smart printer” for RFID tags—except instead of ink, it writes data onto the tag’s microchip.
Do I need a computer or internet connection to use it?
No. The Smart Station has an internal computer and RFID reader, so it works independently. Just plug it into a power outlet and start encoding.
Who can benefit from using this device?
It’s ideal for retail stores, warehouses, factories, libraries, hospitals, and offices—anywhere large volumes of items need accurate RFID encoding.
What types of RFID tags can I use with the Smart Station?
It offers Universal Tag Compatibility, working with both hard plastic tags (typically used for assets or apparel) and flexible paper label RFID tags.
Can the encoded data be protected from tampering?
Yes. A key feature is password protection, which allows you to set a password to prevent the encoded data from being rewritten or tampered with by unauthorized personnel.
Additional Information
Air Protocol Interface: |
EPC global UHF Class 1 Gen 2 / ISO 18000-6C |
Supported regions: |
ETSI (EU, IN) 865.6 MHz - 867.6 MHz |
Encoding standard: |
SGTIN |
Writing time: |
1 tag every 3 seconds (includes barcode scanning time |
Security: |
RFID tag encoding with password |
Connectors and switches: |
On-off switch USB Standard A female connector for connecting the barcode scanner Power supply C13 female connector |
Visual indicators: |
Green LED, Orange LED, Red LED |
Power supply: |
120 - 230 V AC |
Power consumption: |
Idle consumption < 3 W, Max consumption (@30 dBm) < 10 W |
Temperature: |
-10 °C to +55 °C |
Size: |
350 mm x 700 mm x 68.6 mm (13.8 in x 27.6 in x 2.7 in |
Weight: |
5000 g (176.4 oz) (includes barcode scanner -weight may change across hardware revisions-) |
download data sheet: |
https://rfid4ustore.in/content/TronRFID%20SmartStation.pdf |