Spec Sheet
Preliminary Specification 1166
 Bluetooth
®
 Rugged UHF RFID Reader V0.10© Technology Solutions (UK) Ltd 2016 2
Physical and Environmental Characteristics
Dimensions: 177x94x170 mm (LxWxH)
Weight: 800g (inc. battery)
User input: Single stage trigger
User feedback: Speaker, vibration motor, LEDs
Power: Rechargeable Lithium Ion removeable 
battery pack (11.25V, 2950mAh, 33.2Wh)
Enclosure materials: Polycarbonate and TPU (Thermoplastic 
Polyurethane)
Performance Characteristics
RFID engine: TSL custom module with embedded Impinj 
R2000
Communication 
protocols:
TSL ASCII 2 Protocol (Parameterised ASCII 
command set)
Impinj binary
Memory: Embedded 2GB internal NAND storage
Compatible 
Host devices 
(
Bluetooth
®
):
Android, iOS (pending), Windows CE, 
Windows Phone 8, Windows Mobile 5/6.1/6.5 
or Windows 10/8/7/Vista/XP. Host device 
must have 
Bluetooth
®
 wireless technology 
functionality
Compatible Host 
devices (USB):
Any USB host with FTDI VCP driver support 
(Windows, Linux, Mac, Android)
Environmental
Operating Temp.: -4°F to 140°F / -20°C to 60°C
Charging Temp.: 41°F to 104°F / 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temp.: -40°F to 158°F / -40°C to 70°C
Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Drop Spec: TBD
Tumble: TBD
Environmental 
Sealing:
TBD
Electrostatic 
Discharge (ESD):
± 15kVdc air discharge; ± 8kVdc contact 
discharge
MIL-STD 810F: TBD
RFID Performance
Standards 
supported:
EPC Class 1 Gen 2 and EPC C1G2 (TBD)
Nominal read 
range
2
:
Up to 6m
Field: 150-degree forward facing (approx.) 
measured from front of device
Antenna: Circularly Polarized
Frequency Range: EU: 865-868MHz; US: 902-928MHz
Output Power: 10mW to 1 W
Barcode Scanning
2D Imager options 
include:
Motorola SE4500,
Intermec EX25,
Honeywell EA31
Motorola Imager 
Specifications:
Sensor 
Resolution: 
752 x 480 pixels
Field  of  View:  Horizontal: 40°, Vertical: 25°
Focal 
Distance:
SR: 8 in. DL: 5.3 in. HD: 2.9 in.
Aiming LED
(VLD): 
655 ±10 nm Laser
Illumination:  625 ±5 nm LEDs (2x)
Min. Print 
Contrast: 
Minimum 25%
Symbologies 
Supported:
1D: All major codes
2D: PDF417, MicroPDF417, 
Composite, RSS, TLC-39, 
Datamatrix, QR code, Micro QR 
code, Aztec, MaxiCode Postal 
Codes: US PostNet, US Planet, 
UK Postal, Australian Postal, 
Japan Postal Dutch Postal (KIX)
Ranges
3
:
DL Focus Near Far
 5 mil Code 39
 100% UPC
 5 mil PDF417
 36 mm
 41 mm
 71 mm
185 mm
305 mm
114 mm
Bluetooth
®
 wireless technology
Bluetooth
®
:
Bluetooth
®
 Version 2.1 (optional v4.0 / 4.1 
BLE)
Bluetooth
® 
Profiles: SPP and Apple iApp
- or - 
Bluetooth
® 
HID (configurable)
Bluetooth
®
 Class: Class 1
Bluetooth
®
 Range4: 100m
Bluetooth
®
 pairing: PIN, Simple Secure Pairing, NFC OOB 
Pairing (TBA)
Peripherals and Accessories
External interface: 8-way sealed connector with gold plated 
contacts
Bundled 
accessories:
Battery
Other accessories 
available:
Docking Station with power and Mini USB 
cable. Adapter mounts for a variety of 
smartphones, handheld terminals and 
touchscreen devices
Regulatory
General: Approved for use in the US and EU at 
launch. (Proposed: Canada, Europe, China, 
Singapore, Taiwan, Korea and Australia)
Electrical Safety: (Proposed: UL60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 
60950-1, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1)
EMI/RFI: (Proposed:
USA: FCC Part 15,
Canada: ICES 003 Class B,
EU: EN 301 489-3, EN 301 489-1, EN 301 
489-17, EN 302-208, EN55022 Class B, 
EN55024)
Laser Safety: (Proposed: IEC Class2/FDA Class II in 
accordance with IEC60825-1/EN60825-1, 
21CFR1040.10)
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