TagMatiks Cable Tag with 0.3" Holder

With traditional asset tracking methods, finding data is extremely time-consuming. Premium RFID tags like TagMatiks Cable, on the other hand, provide the information instantly. Like all TagMatiks branded products, the cable tag is built on a robust platform that will tolerate repeated exposures to temperatures up to 185° C, vibration, impact and exposure to many chemicals. The tag boasts an IP rating of 68. Tracking cable assemblies can now be implemented more cost effectively than ever, with more reliable read performance at a lower price point.

Unfortunately, there was never an effective, durable way to attach rigid RFID tags to cables … until now. Introducing the TagMatiks cable tag holders. Made of high performance thermoplastic polyester resin, secured with industrial-quality screws and specifically designed for the TagMatiks Cable tag, they’re designed to stand up to the harsh conditions to which cables are often subjected. From impact and pressure to temperature extremes, the cable tag holders keep an onboard RFID tag safe and secure – ensuring the data you need is always at your fingertips.

FAQs:

What is the TagMatiks Cable Tag with Holder used for?

This RFID tag is specifically designed for tagging and tracking cable assemblies, especially those used in industrial, data center, audiovisual industry and construction sites. and high-temperature environments. It ensures accurate identification and layout of cables even in challenging conditions which cables are often subjected.

What are the key applications of the TagMatiks Cable Tag?

The tag is ideal for:
Cable & wire management in data centers or industrial setups
Insulated metal asset tagging
Aerospace & defense wiring systems
Temporary or permanent cable tracking in construction or utilities
Its design enables easy and secure attachment to cables and ensures reliable tracking even in harsh field conditions.

What makes the included cable tag holder unique?

The TagMatiks cable tag holder is made from high-performance thermoplastic polyester resin and uses industrial-grade screws for a secure fit. It protects the RFID tag from impact, vibration, pressure, and extreme temperatures, ensuring long-lasting use and accurate reads.

How is the tag attached to cables or other assets?

It can be attached using:
High-performance acrylic adhesive
Site-applied epoxy
TagMatiks cable tag holder (recommended for optimal performance and protection)

What are the physical dimensions of the tag?

The tag itself measures 1.43” x 0.43” x 0.11” (36.3mm x 10.9mm x 2.8mm) and weighs only 1.6 grams (0.06 oz).

Where is the best location to attach the TagMatiks Cable Tag with 0.3" Holder?

Answer:
The TagMatiks Cable Tag with 0.3" Holder is specifically designed to be attached to cables, wires, and small diameter pipes with diameters around 0.3 inches (7.6 mm). It is best positioned on a clean, dry, and accessible section of the cable or wire where it can be securely fastened using the integrated holder or zip ties. Avoid placing the tag in areas prone to excessive bending, abrasion, or exposure to harsh chemicals to maintain tag integrity and readability.

What is the read range of the TagMatiks Cable Tag with 0.3" Holder?

Answer:
With a fixed UHF RFID reader, the TagMatiks Cable Tag typically has a read range of up to 10-15 feet (approximately 3 to 4.5 meters). The actual read range can vary depending on reader power, antenna configuration, environmental conditions, and tag orientation. Handheld readers may have a shorter read range, generally around 4 to 8 feet, depending on the device and scanning environment.