The Kathrein-RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Reader ARU4 is a unit with an Ethernet communication interface and an integrated antenna to read out active and passive RFID tags in the frequency range from 865 to 868 MHz in Europe.

The device can read and write tags conforming to the EPC Gen2 standard (ISO 18000-6C) from delivery status.

The unit contains an integrated antenna, simplifying cabling and providing an economical application solution.

Powering is carried out over a 4-pin A-coded M12 male connector.

Housing material:

• Die-cast aluminium, steel and plastic

Technical Features:

• System compliant to EPC Class 1 Gen2/ISO 18000-6C standards
• Integrated 70° Wide Range Antenna
• Combined TX/RX antenna ports (1 internal, 3 external)
• Dense Reader Mode (DRM)
• Output power range adjustable from 20 dBm up to 33 dBm (100 mW up to 2 W)

Delivery scope:
• CD-ROM with manual and data sheet (pdf)

Datasheet