Zebra AN720 RFID Antenna (US)

Specification Overview: Rugged wide beam width, Polarization - LHCP, Compliance - TAA, IP Sealing - IP67, Class - Business Class - Indoor, Industrial Class - Indoor/Outdoor, Region - US only.

The Zebra AN720 compact RFID antenna is designed for carpeted and customer-facing environments. AN720 RFID Antenna is extremely compact, offering the aesthetics required for the most discreet installation in the most space constrained areas.

The rugged AN720 RFID Antenna is designed to withstand exposure to rain, snow and extreme temperatures - ideal for the receiving dock doors or outdoor shopping areas.

FAQ:

What are the key features of the Zebra AN720 RFID Antenna?

The Zebra AN720 is a compact and rugged RFID antenna designed for versatile indoor and outdoor applications. It features Left Hand Circular Polarization (LHCP), an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, and is TAA compliant.

Where can the Zebra AN720 RFID Antenna be installed?

The AN720 is suitable for a variety of vertical markets and applications, including:

• Retail environments
• Enterprise/office spaces
• Hospitality settings
• Healthcare facilities
• Transportation and logistics operations
• Specific applications include point-of-sale, conveyor belts, control points, and hallways.

What are the physical specifications of the AN720?

The antenna measures 5.2 in. L x 5.2 in. W x 0.7 in. D (132.8 mm L x 132.8 mm W x 18.1 mm D) and weighs 0.8 lbs (0.37 kg). Its compact size makes it ideal for space-constrained installations.

What environmental conditions can the AN720 handle?

The AN720 is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -13°F to +158°F (-25°C to +70°C) and has an IP67 rating, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, with the ability to withstand exposure to rain, snow, and other harsh weather conditions.

What are the antenna's performance specifications?

The key performance specs of the AN720 include:

• 3.0 dBiL gain
• VSWR of 1.5:1
• Front to Back Ratio of 8dB
• 100-degree 3dB beam width
• Type N female connector
  

What makes the AN720 suitable for a variety of vertical markets?

The AN720's compact size, rugged construction, and wide beam width make it a versatile option for use in retail, enterprise, hospitality, healthcare, and transportation/logistics environments. Its discreet appearance and ability to withstand harsh conditions allow it to be deployed in customer-facing areas as well as industrial settings.

How is the AN720 antenna mounted?

The AN720 comes with an integrated articulating mount, allowing for flexible positioning and adjustment of the antenna's orientation. This mounting system enables seamless installation in a variety of locations.

What are some key applications for the Zebra AN720 RFID Antenna?

The AN720 is well-suited for the following applications:

Point-of-sale systems: The compact size and wide beam width allow for discreet integration into POS areas.
Conveyor belts: The rugged design and weather-resistant housing make the AN720 ideal for use around conveyor systems.
Control points: The antenna's broad coverage can help monitor and track items passing through defined control points.
Hallways: The slim profile and articulating mount enable unobtrusive installation in hallways and other high-traffic areas.