Long Range RFID Reader for HDX & FDX-B Animal Tags
The JIA-HDX01 Long Range RFID Reader is a fixed 134.2 kHz LF reader designed for livestock identification, tracking, and traceability systems.
It supports both HDX and FDX-B animal RFID tags under ISO 11784/11785, with a reading range of 80 cm ±10% for HDX and 50 cm ±10% for FDX-B.
With RS232/RS485 communication, IP64 protection, FCC and CE certification, the reader can be integrated into cattle sorting, weighing, slaughter traceability, and other fixed livestock identification systems.
Key Features of the Long Range RFID Reader
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HDX & FDX-B Tag Support
- ISO 11784 / ISO 11785
- HDX read range: 80 cm ±10%
- FDX-B read range: 50 cm ±10%
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FCC & CE Certified
The reader has passed FCC and CE certification for projects requiring documented electromagnetic and regulatory compliance.
- 134.2 kHz LF RFID Technology
- Designed for animal electronic identification
- Supports both HDX and FDX-B livestock tags
- Suitable for fixed identification points such as gates, weighing stations, and sorting passages
- Industrial Protection
- IP64 housing
- Built-in ESD and surge protection
- Designed for continuous fixed installation
- Fast Tag Reading
- Reading time under 500 ms
- Controlled reading for livestock identification
- System Integration
- RS232
- RS485
- Suitable for connection with weighing, sorting, gate-control, and livestock-management systems
Long Range RFID Reader Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Model | JIA-HDX01 |
| Reader Type | LF Long Range RFID Reader |
| Frequency | 134.2 kHz |
| Supported Tags | HDX & FDX-B |
| Protocol | ISO 11784 / ISO 11785 |
| HDX Read Range | 80 cm ±10% |
| FDX-B Read Range | 50 cm ±10% |
| Certifications | FCC, CE |
| Protection Rating | IP64 |
| Operating Temperature | −20°C to +85°C |
| Communication | RS232 / RS485 |
| Reading Time | <500 ms |
| Power Supply | DC 12–14 V |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
Applications of the Long Range RFID Reader
The JIA-HDX01 can be used in fixed livestock identification systems where animals need to be detected automatically or from a greater distance than with conventional handheld scanning.
Typical applications include:
- cattle identification and management;
- pig farm automation;
- sheep identification;
- livestock weighing stations;
- sorting gates and animal passages;
- slaughterhouse traceability;
- animal quarantine and inspection;
- livestock movement monitoring;
- veterinary and government traceability projects.
Its longer HDX and FDX-B reading range makes it particularly useful at controlled livestock passages where repeatable identification is required.
Real Case: Long Range RFID Reader in Israel
One of our clients in Israel’s livestock sector implemented the JIA-HDX01 RFID Tag Reader at a centralized cattle sorting and weighing station. The fixed reader was installed at the entry and exit gates to automatically scan animal RFID tags during weigh-ins.
Results:
*99.8% tag read accuracy
*70% reduction in labor
*Real-time sync with the government animal health database.
*Improved outbreak traceability and movement tracking.
*This project significantly improved livestock monitoring and reduced manual errors in cattle identification.
Why Choose This Long Range RFID Reader?
- Global Compliance – FCC & CE certified for international deployment
- Field‑proven performance – Successfully deployed in Israel livestock projects
- HDX & FDX dual‑mode support – One reader for all major animal tags
- Industrial protection – Built for harsh farm & slaughterhouse environments
- Easy system integration – Compatible with most livestock management platforms
- Factory-direct pricing
Long Range RFID Reader FAQs
What RFID tags can this long range RFID reader read?
The reader supports compatible 134.2 kHz HDX and FDX-B animal RFID tags based on ISO 11784/11785.
What is the maximum reading distance?
The specified reading range is:
- HDX: 80 cm ±10%
- FDX-B: 50 cm ±10%
Actual field performance can vary with tag size, orientation, installation position, and the surrounding environment.
What is the difference between HDX and FDX-B?
HDX means Half Duplex, while FDX-B means Full Duplex.
Both are widely used in animal electronic identification, but they use different communication methods and can produce different reading distances.
Is this reader UHF?
No.
The JIA-HDX01 is a 134.2 kHz LF RFID reader designed for HDX and FDX-B animal tags.
Can the reader be used outdoors?
The reader has an IP64 protection rating, providing protection against dust and water splash.
Installation conditions such as direct weather exposure, cable protection, and mounting position should still be considered.
Can it connect to weighing or sorting equipment?
Yes.
The reader provides RS232 and RS485 interfaces for connection with compatible weighing systems, gate controllers, computers, and livestock-management equipment.
Is the reader FCC and CE certified?
Yes.
The JIA-HDX01 has FCC and CE certification.
How should the reader be installed?
It is typically installed near a controlled livestock passage such as a weighing point, sorting gate, entry/exit point, or animal handling lane.
The final mounting position should be tested with the actual HDX or FDX-B tag used in the project.
Long Range RFID Reader for Livestock System Integration
Whether you’re running a dairy farm, pig facility, or government traceability program — the JIA-HDX01 long range RFID reader delivers unbeatable performance, reliability, and value.
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