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RFID Tags & Readers

TI is the world’s largest integrated supplier of radio frequency identification (RFID), with over one billion RFID tags, smart labels and RFID readers manufactured for use in asset tracking, car access and animal identification.

 

Tools and software

Starter kits | Accessories | Software downloads

Starter kits

Name Tool/Software part number Tool/Software type Product group Company
Microreader LF 134kHz HDX RFID Evaluation Kit MRD2EVM Evaluation Module RFID Reader and Reader Modules Texas Instruments
eZ430-TMS37157 eZ430-TMS37157 Passive Low Frequency Interface Device (PaLFI) evaluation kit Associate document SWRS083 Texas Instruments
Series 2000 Low Frequency Micro RFID Evaluation Kit RI-K3A-001A Starter kits LF transponders Texas Instruments
TRF7960 Evaluation Module TRF7960EVM Evaluation module HF readers Texas Instruments
TRF7970A Evaluation Module TRF7970AEVM Evaluation module HF readers Texas Instruments
TRF7960 Target Board TRF7960TB Target board HF readers Texas Instruments
TRF7970A Target Board TRF7960ATB Target board HF readers Texas Instruments

 

Comparison chart

Kit/Reader Typical read range (cm) Frequency* .dll or .h files included
Series 2000 Low Frequency Micro RFID Evaluation Kit 15 134.2 kHz No

*It is important to match the correct reader frequency with the transponder's frequency.

 

Accessories

Name Tool/Software part number Tool/Software type Product group Company
Series Antenna Tuning Indicator RI-ACC-ATI2-00 Emulators/Analyzers Antenna Texas Instruments

 

Software downloads

Name Tool/Software part number Tool/Software type Product group Company
Tag-it™ Navigator™ scbc003 Application software Readers Texas Instruments
S6 Reader Utility scbc004 Application software Readers Texas Instruments
S6_UTIL scbc005 Application software Readers Texas Instruments
S6350 Utility Software scbc006 Application software Readers Texas Instruments
S2000 Demonstration and Configuration Software scbc007 Application software Readers Texas Instruments
SIEMENS On-Chip Memory Programming Tool scbc008 Peripheral programming Readers Texas Instruments
S6500/S6550 Program Library Package scbc009 Peripheral drivers Readers Texas Instruments