Description

ELATEC – TWN4 Multitech

Multi-Frequency RFID reader (LF/HF) with NFC support.

Manufactured:  Elatec

Product:  TWN4 Multitech

 

General Information – ELATEC TWN4 Multitech

ELATEC TWN4 family of RFID readers and modules allows users to read and write to almost any 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz tags and/or labels. It supports all major transponders from various suppliers like ATMEL, EM, ST, NXP, TI HID LEGIE, etc. and ISO strandards like ISO 14443A/B (T=CL), ISO 15693 and ISO 18092 / ECMA-340 (NFC). The new generation is a direct enhancement to the successful TWN3 family as it comes in the same mechanical dimensions (OEM PCB and desktop housing). Thr readers support host communication via UUSB or RS-232

 

Special Features

  • Possiblility to read more than 60 RFID technologies
  • Powerful SDK for wiring apps which are executed directly on the reader
  • Firmware update in the field possiblr
  • On-board 18 kB flash stroage, e.g.for storting user accessible non-volatile data
  • Support transparent data exchange with RFID media
  • CCID and PC/SC 2.01
  • Dedicated eepansion bus for connection of LCD, mass storage, etc

 

Technical Data

Frequencies

  • 125kHz (LF) / 13.56 MHz (HF)

Antennas

  • Integrated

Housing

  • Material :  ABS UL90-V0 
  • Color :  Black or White

Dimension

  • Approx. 88.00 * 56.00 * 18.50 mm / 3.46 * 2.20 * 0.73 inch

Power

  • USB :  4.3V – 5.5V
  • RS-232 :  requires 5 V external power supply
  • ES1/PS2 classified power source according to IEC 62368-1, short-circuit current < 8 A

Current Consumption 

  • RF field on: 120mA typically / Sleep: 500 μA typ.

Temperature Range

  • Operating :  -25°C  to +70°C  (-13°F to +158°F)
  • Storage :  -40°C to +75°C  (-40°F to +167°F)

Relative Humidity

  • 5% to 95% non-condensing

Read/Write Distance

  • LF and HF:  up to 100 mm / 4 inch, depending on environment and transponder

Operating Modes (USB)

  • USB keyboard emulation – USB virtual COM port – CCID / PC / SC 2.01

MTBF

  • 500,000 hours

Weight

  • Approx. 120g / 4.23 oz (with cable)

OS Support

  • Windows 7 (32-/64-bit) and higher versions, Linux, Android, iOS, MAC OS X

Peripheral Interfaces

  • USB, RS-232, 2 SAM slots for ID-000 card format

Transmission Speed

  • USB full speed (12 Mbit/s), RS-232: up to 115,200 baud, HF Air: up to 848 kbit/s

Certification Name

  • TEN4 MultiTech

Certifications (Non-Exhaustive List)

  • CE/RED, FCC, IC, TAA compliant, REACH and ROHS-III compliant