Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus RFID Sled

RFD40 Premium Plus RFID Sled

Your business is being challenged to work faster and more efficiently than ever before. Gain the edge and efficiency you need with the RFD40 UHF RFID Premium and Premium Plus Sled. Connect to current and future Zebra mobile computers directly through eConnex™ adaptors, or wirelessly with Bluetooth® 5.3 capability. Industry-first Wi-Fi 6 enables easy over-the-air (OTA) device management.* Decrease cycle-counting time with an industry-best 1,300+ tag reads per second, optimized read range, tri-function programmable trigger and increased battery capacity, along with the durable drop specs, optimal battery performance and superior ergonomic design you expect from Zebra. 

Features & Benefits:

Next Generation Connectivity - Connect to current and future Zebra mobile computers directly through eConnex™ adaptors, or wirelessly with Bluetooth® 5.3 capability. Industry-first Wi-Fi™ 6 enables easy over-the-air (OTA) device management.

Integrated Barcode Scanner - An integrated SE4100 imager provides 1D and 2D scanning functionality for the most challenging barcodes—including poorly printed, damaged, dirty, crinkled, low-contrast, glossy and electronic barcodes on dimly lit mobile phone displays.

Unparalleled Efficiency - The RFD40 UHF RFID Premium Plus outperforms the competition with 1,300+ tag reads per second (up to 30% faster than the next leading competitor), a 20+ foot read range, and ultra-accurate item-finder mode. With a 7,000 mAh battery and a quick-release function that’s accessible without removing the mobile computer, it keeps going hour after hour.

Adaptive Solutions - RFD40 Premium and Premium Plus Sleds are fully enabled to support Zebra’s current mobile computers and smartphones, as well as new mobile computers and third-party smartphones as they come out.

Durability You Can Depend On - Zebra devices have the ability to withstand everyday environments. RFD40 Sleds have a five-foot drop-to-concrete specification and a five hundred cycle 0.5 meter/1.6-foot tumble specification to replicate real-world knocks and bumps. They have IP54 sealing for dust and water protection.

Innovative New Cradle Solutions - Cradles that support RFD40 Premium Plus Sleds come in both one-slot and multi-slot options, as well as charge-only and communication variants. For communication support, the one-slot communication cradles have a Micro-USB port for connection to a host PC, while the multi-slot cradles possess an Ethernet port for connection to a corporate network.

 Ordering Options:

• RFD4031-G10B700-US - Zebra EVM RFD40 premium plus, standard range circular polarized antenna, UHF RFID, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, gun, SE4100 imager, 7000mah battery, midnight black, us, Canada, & Puerto Rico only, TAA compliant

Accessories Options:

Device Mounts:

• ADP-RFD40-BT-1R- RFD40 Sled Bluetooth Adaptor for OtterBox uniVERSE Cases
• ADP-RFD40-TC2X-2E- RFD40 Sled eConnex Adaptor for TC22/27
• ADP-RFD40-EC5X-1E- RFD40 Sled eConnex Adaptor for EC50/55
• ADP-RFD40-TC5X-2E- RFD40 Sled eConnex Adaptor for TC53/58
• ADP-RFD40-TC5X-0E- Zebra RFD40 eConnex™ Adapter for TC52ax with SE55 scan engine
• ADP-RFD40-TC5X-1E- Zebra RFD40 eConnex™ Adapter for TC52ax with SE4720 scan engine

Charging Cradles

Please note that the charging cradles require one power supply, one AC cord, and one DC cord to operate. To purchase together, please select the charging cradle kit option

Single Slot Cradles:

• CRD1S0T-RFD49-UNIV-CHG-1R- RFD40, 1 Slots, Charge Only Cradle with support for Universal/3rd Party
• CRD1S0T-RFD40-TC2X-CHG-1R - RFD40, 1 Slot, Charge Only Cradle with support for TC21/26
• CR40-1S0T-TC5-G-01 - RFD40, 1 Slot, Charge Only Cradle with support for TC51/52/52x/52ax/56/57/57x
• CRD1S0T-RFD40-EC5X-CHG-1R - RFD40, 1 Slot, Charge Only Cradle with support for EC50/55
• CR40-1S0T-TC5-M-01 - RFD40, 1 Slot, Communication Cradle with support for TC51/52/52x/52ax/56/57/57x
• CRD1S0T-RFD40-EC5X-COM-1R - RFD40, 1 Slot, Communication Cradle with support for EC50/55
• CRD1S0T-RFD49-UNIV-COM-1R- RFD40, 1 Slots, Communication Cradle with support for Universal/3rd Party. 

Required Accessories for Single slot Charging Cradles:

• PWR-BGA12V50W0WW - Power Supply
• CBL-DC-388A1-01 - DC Line Cord
• 23844-00-00R - AC Line Cord (US Specific)

Multi Slot Cradles:

• CRD3S4T-RFD40-TC2X-CHG-1R - RFD40, 3 Slots, Charge Only Cradle with support for TC21/26
• CRD3S4T-RFD49-UNIV-CHG-1R- RFD40, 3 Slots, Charge Only Cradle with support for Universal/3rd Party. 
• CRD3S4T-RFD40-EC5X-CHG-1R - RFD40, 3 Slots, Charge Only Cradle with support for EC50/55
• CR40-3S4T-TC5-G-01 - RFD40, 3 Slots, Charge Only Cradle with support for TC51/52/52x/52ax/56/57/57x
• CRD3S4T-RFD40-TC2X-COM-1R - RFD40, 3 Slots, Communication Cradle with support for TC21/26
• CRD3S4T-RFD40-EC5X-COM-1R - RFD40, 3 Slots, Communication Cradle with support for EC50/55
• CR40-3S4T-TC5-M-01 - RFD40, 3 Slots, Communication Cradle with support for TC51/52/52x/52ax/56/57/57x
• CRD3S4T-RFD49-UNIV-COM-1R- RFD40, 3 Slots, Charge+Communication Cradle with support for Universal/3rd Party. 

Required Accessories for Multi slot Charging Cradles:

• PWR-BGA12V108W0WW - Power Supply
• CBL-DC-382A1-01 - DC Line Cord
• 23844-00-00R - AC Line Cord (US Specific)

Battery charger:

• SAC-TC8X-4SCHG-01- 4-slot spare battery charger 

Zebra OneCare Option

• Z1AE-RFD40X-3C00 - 3 Years Zebra OneCare Essential RFD40X, 3-day TAT, purchased within 30 days, comprehensive.

What is included?

• Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus UHF RFID Sled Unit
• Battery
• Lanyard
• Quick Start Guide
• One Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty

What is the Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus RFID Sled?

The Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus RFID Sled is a cutting-edge RFID reader that boosts data capture efficiency across various industries.

How does it function?

This device attaches to compatible mobile devices, enabling RFID tag reading and writing. It then transmits the collected data to the connected device.

What standout features does it offer?

The RFD40 boasts exceptional read performance, user-friendly design, long-lasting battery technology, and versatile connectivity options.

What's its typical read range?

It can read RFID tags from up to 20 feet away, depending on environmental factors and the type of tags used.

What connectivity options does it support?

The RFD40 supports both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections for flexible data transfer.

How is it powered?

It runs on a rechargeable battery designed for extended operational use.

In which industries is it commonly used?

The RFD40 is widely used in retail inventory management, asset tracking, warehouse operations, field service tasks and many more

What's the expected battery life?

Battery life varies with usage patterns but typically provides several hours of continuous reading.

What is the maximum read rate of the Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus UHF RFID Sled?

The Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus UHF RFID Sled has a maximum read rate of up to 1,300 tags per second.

What types of barcodes can the Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus Sled read?

The Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus Sled can read a wide range of barcode types, including 1D and 2D barcodes. It can also read barcodes that are damaged or poorly printed, making it a highly versatile and reliable scanning solution.

What mobile devices are compatible with the Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus sled?

 The sleds can connect instantly to supported Zebra eConnex™-enabled devices including the TC21/26, EC50/55, and future models.

What is the difference between the Zebra RFD40 Premium and RFD40 Premium Plus Sled?

The Premium doesn't have a barcode imager while the Premium Plus does.

What is the difference between Zebra RFD90 and RFD40? 

• RFD90 Sleds are engineered for harsh conditions with industrial-grade dual IP65/IP67 sealing, a rugged 6-foot (1.8-meter) drop-to-concrete while RFD40 Sleds have a five-foot drop-to-concrete specification and a 500 cycle 0.5 meter/1.6-foot tumble specification to replicate real-world knocks and bumps. RFD40 Sleds have an IP54 sealing for dust and water protection.
• RFD40 Premium Plus only comes with integrated SE4100 imager for 1D and 2D scanning functionality but RFD90 comes with two version of SE4750MR or SE4850 imager.

What is TagMatiks Wedge?

TagMatiks Wedge is a simple to use RFID software application for mobile devices. TagMatiks Wedge is designed to collect RFID data using an RFID handheld or sled and then feed that data directly to business systems and applications using a wide variety of formats and options.

Is there a user manual available?

Yes, the user manual and support documentation are available on the TagMatiksWedge.com.