12dBi Linear Polarized Panel Antenna for UHF RFID

The 12dBi linear polarized panel antenna is designed for UHF RFID applications that require reliable tag identification and efficient data collection. Operating across the 902–928 MHz frequency range, this antenna is suitable for RFID logistics tracking, warehouse management, access control systems, and file cabinet management.

With 12 dBi gain and 95° horizontal and vertical beamwidths, the antenna provides a practical solution for RFID installations that require directional coverage. Its linear polarization design, 50Ω impedance, and SMA female connector support integration into compatible RFID reader systems.

Featuring a slim panel structure, a white PVC radome, and lug mounting, this antenna can be installed in a variety of indoor and suitable protected environments. Its IP55 protection rating and operating temperature range of -20°C to +60°C make it a versatile option for commercial and industrial RFID projects.

Key Features of the 12dBi Linear Polarized Panel Antenna

902–928 MHz operating frequency: Designed for UHF RFID systems operating within this frequency range.

12 dBi antenna gain: Supports directional RFID coverage in appropriately designed installations.

95° beamwidth: Provides 95° horizontal and vertical beamwidth for coverage planning.

Linear polarization: Suitable for RFID applications designed around compatible linearly polarized antennas and tags.

Low VSWR: Voltage standing wave ratio of ≤1.5 supports efficient antenna matching.

50Ω impedance: Compatible with RFID equipment designed for a 50-ohm antenna interface.

SMA female connector: Enables connection to compatible RFID reader equipment or RF cabling.

IP55 protection: Offers protection against dust ingress that could interfere with operation and water jets under specified test conditions.

Flexible mounting: Lug mounting supports installation in suitable RFID deployment locations.

Applications of the 12dBi Panel Antenna

RFID Logistics Tracking

In logistics operations, RFID technology helps identify tagged goods and track their movement through receiving, sorting, storage, and dispatch processes. A 12dBi linear polarized panel antenna can be integrated into compatible RFID reader systems to support tag detection at designated reading points.

It is suitable for logistics tracking projects where antenna positioning and coverage need to be planned around the movement of goods and the layout of the facility.

Warehouse and Inventory Management

Warehouses often need to identify tagged inventory, storage containers, pallets, and other assets. This UHF RFID panel antenna can be used in warehouse RFID installations to support inventory identification and data collection at selected locations.

Its directional characteristics can help system integrators plan antenna placement around storage areas, inventory checkpoints, and other defined reading zones.

RFID Access Control Systems

RFID access control systems use readers and tags or cards to identify authorised users or assets. The 12dBi linear polarized panel antenna can be incorporated into compatible RFID reader installations where antenna coverage needs to be directed towards a specific identification area.

Actual reading performance depends on the RFID reader, tag characteristics, installation geometry, and surrounding environment.

File Cabinet and Document Management

RFID-based document management systems can help organisations identify and manage tagged files, folders, and records. This panel antenna can be considered for compatible RFID installations used in document storage and file cabinet management.

The antenna's dimensions and mounting arrangement should be evaluated against the available installation space and the required tag-reading area.

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