The readers share similar functionality and the ability to read/ write standard HF tags. And both products can be connected to cell phones, PDAs, handheld computers, laptops and desktops via Bluetooth or USB.
The is specifically designed to be handheld (light weight and ergonomic). It is used predominantly in asset tracking, particularly for high value assets such as equipment and machinery. A key benefit of this reader is the ability to batch log and store tag data without connection to any other device so the user does not have to carry a relatively heavy handheld reader in the field. You simply collect the tag data with the Padl-R reader then download the read information later using a Bluetooth or USB connection. Read range on ISO 15693 tags is 8 – 10 cm. User feedback is via 3 LEDs and a beeper.
The Explore-R HF is a credit card sized which is perfect for monitoring work in progress/ personnel or proof of concept applications. It does not support tag logging on the unit and has no real time clock. Read range on ISO 15693 tags is 3-5 cm. User feedback is via 2 LEDs only.
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