ThingMagic M7E-PICO UHF RAIN RFID Reader Module

The ThingMagic M7E-PICO stands out as the most compact Mercury Series embedded UHF RAIN RFID module available. Its exceptionally low power consumption makes it perfect for portable readers that rely on battery operation, offering an efficient solution with minimal energy usage. Featuring a wide RF output range from 0 dBm to +24 dBm, it meets the demanding read/write requirements essential for RFID-enabled printers and tag commissioning stations. Engineered with a surface mount package tailored for SMT manufacturing efficiency, the ThingMagic M7E-PICO significantly reduces overall costs for integrating RFID into high-volume applications. This module excels in handheld devices, authentication of consumables, device configuration, and access control, making it an ideal choice for diverse applications.

Features & Benefits:

• Small Surface Mount Technology (SMT) Form Factor for Highly Integrated, Compact Designs 
• Low Power Consumption for Efficient Battery-Use 
• Features the Impinj E310 RAIN RFID Reader Chip 
• Support for EPCglobal Gen2V2 (ISO 18000-63) Protocol Meets Industry Tag Standards 
• Reads up to 300 tags / second 
• Configured for Multiple Regions, such as FCC/IC (North & South America), ETSI (European Union), and Other Regions Including India, China, Korea, Australia and Japan 
• Single SKU for Global Use 
• Support for full Open region (860 to 930MHZ) 

What's included?

• ThingMagic M7e-PICO UHF RAIN RFID Reader Module

Applications:

• Point of Sale Readers and Retail Checkout
• Mobile Devices, including Handhelds, Printers and Sensor Networks
• Kiosks and Vending Machines
• Tag Commissioning Stations
• People and Asset Tracking
• Consumable Authentication
• Drug and Inventory Management

FAQs:

What is the ThingMagic M7E-PICO UHF RAIN RFID Reader Module?

The ThingMagic M7E-PICO is the smallest embedded UHF RAIN RFID module in the Mercury Series. It is designed for low-power applications and is ideal for portable and battery-operated RFID readers.

What type of RFID protocol does the M7E-PICO support?

The ThingMagic M7E-PICO supports EPCglobal Gen2V2 (ISO 18000-63), which is the standard for UHF RFID communication.

How many tags per second can the M7E-PICO read?

The ThingMagic M7E-PICO can read up to 300 tags per second, making it suitable for high-speed RFID applications.

What is the typical read range of the M7E-PICO module?

With a 6 dBi antenna (30 dBm EIRP), the ThingMagic M7E-PICO can achieve a read distance of over 3 meters (10 feet).

What communication interfaces does the M7E-PICO support?

The module supports a UART interface with 3.3V logic levels, operating at speeds from 9.6 to 921.6 kbps.

Is the ThingMagic M7E-PICO suitable for global deployment?

Yes, the M7E-PICO is designed as a single SKU for global use, supporting multiple regional regulations, including FCC, ETSI, India, China, Korea, Australia, and Japan.

Can the M7E-PICO withstand rough handling?

Yes, the module is built to survive a 1-meter drop and is designed for durability in rugged environments.