Product Overview
The R-Tool is a desktop USB NFC/RFID reader designed for high-frequency (13.56MHz) applications. It complies with ISO 15693, ISO 18000-3M3, and ISO 14443A protocol standards, delivering high-sensitivity read/write performance and fast anti-collision processing. The reader supports simultaneous multi-protocol tag detection, making it ideal for desktop card issuance, access control systems, electronic billing, library management, and financial applications.
This reader supports reading and encoding a wide range of HF RFID chips including MIFARE, F08, NTAG, and ICODE SLIX series. With USB plug-and-play connectivity, no external power adapter is required — simply connect to your computer and start reading tags immediately.
Key Features
Multi-Protocol Support
Fully compliant with ISO 15693, ISO 18000-3M3, and ISO 14443A standards — three protocols in one device for maximum compatibility.
Simultaneous Multi-Card Reading
Detects and reads multiple ISO 15693 tags simultaneously — perfect for batch card issuance and inventory.
Zero-Distance Overlap Reading
ISO 18000-3M3 protocol supports reading overlapped tags with no gap required — ideal for dense tag environments.
USB Plug & Play
Single USB cable provides both data and power — no external adapter needed. Connect and start reading immediately.
Flexible Reading Distance
Up to 16cm for ISO 15693 tags, 10cm for ISO 14443A, and 6cm for ISO 18000-3M3 — adjustable range for various applications.
Compact Desktop Design
Dimensions of just 105×70×10mm — lightweight, portable, and perfect for any desktop setup without taking up space.
Product Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| — RFID PARAMETERS — |
| Operating Frequency |
13.56 MHz |
| Support Standards |
ISO 15693, ISO 18000-3M3, ISO 14443A |
| Supported Chips |
MIFARE Classic 1K/4K, Fudan F08, NTAG213/215/216, ICODE SLIX/SLIX 2, etc. |
| Recognition Distance (ISO 15693) |
Up to 16cm |
| Recognition Distance (ISO 14443A) |
Up to 10cm |
| Recognition Distance (ISO 18000-3M3) |
Up to 6cm |
| Multi-Card Reading |
Yes (ISO 15693 protocol only) |
| Zero-Distance Overlap |
Yes (ISO 18000-3M3) |
| — PHYSICAL PARAMETERS — |
| Model |
R-Tool |
| Communication Interface |
USB 2.0 |
| Voltage |
5V (USB powered) |
| Maximum Power |
0.65W |
| Dimensions |
105 × 70 × 10 mm |
| Maximum Operating Temperature |
35°C |
Applications
Desktop Card Issuance
Encoding and personalizing RFID cards, badges, and wristbands for employee ID, membership, and loyalty programs.
Access Control Systems
Staff ID verification and entry management for offices, factories, and secure facilities.
Library Management
Book check-in/check-out and inventory management for public and academic libraries.
Electronic Billing
Contactless payment and ticketing systems for transportation, events, and retail.
Asset Tracking
Office equipment and IT asset registration and tracking for inventory management.
Event Management
Attendee registration and badge verification for conferences, exhibitions, and festivals.
Why Choose RFIDSU?
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Years in RFID Industry
OEM
Full OEM/ODM Custom Service
Free
Samples Available on Request
Shenzhen RFIDSU Technology Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of NFC tags and NFC cards with 10+ years of experience in the RFID industry. We specialize in designing and producing high-quality HF and UHF RFID products for end-users worldwide. Our products comply with international standards and are exported to over 50 countries with full OEM/ODM support.
Customization Options
We offer full OEM/ODM service for the R-Tool reader. Tell us your requirements — we handle logo printing, appearance design, module customization, interface options, software/firmware development, and packaging solutions.
Logo Printing
Custom branding with your company logo silk-screened or laser-engraved on the reader casing.
Appearance Customization
Custom casing colors, shapes, and dimensions to match your brand identity or specific use case.
Module Customization
Custom RFID module configurations for specific chip compatibility or enhanced read performance.
Interface Options
Alternative interface options including RS232, RS485, or Ethernet connectivity based on your system requirements.
Software/Firmware Customization
Custom firmware development and SDK integration support for seamless integration with your existing systems.
Packaging Customization
Custom retail or bulk packaging with your branding, user manuals, and accessory configurations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What RFID chips are compatible with this reader?
The R-Tool supports a wide range of HF RFID chips including MIFARE Classic 1K/4K, Fudan F08, NTAG213/215/216, ICODE SLIX/SLIX 2, and other ISO 15693, ISO 18000-3M3, and ISO 14443A compliant tags.
Does this reader require external power?
No, the R-Tool is USB-powered and requires no external power adapter. Simply connect it to your computer's USB port — it draws power directly from the USB connection (maximum 0.65W).
Can it read multiple cards at the same time?
Yes, the R-Tool supports simultaneous multi-card reading for ISO 15693 protocol tags. This makes it ideal for batch card issuance and inventory applications.
What is the maximum reading distance?
Reading distance varies by protocol: up to 16cm for ISO 15693 tags, up to 10cm for ISO 14443A tags, and up to 6cm for ISO 18000-3M3 tags. Actual distance depends on tag size and environmental conditions.
Is driver installation required?
The R-Tool features plug-and-play USB connectivity. For most operating systems, it works immediately upon connection. A driver and SDK package is available for developers who need advanced integration capabilities.
