Mobile RFID Readers
TSL-1166
The TSL-1166 Bluetooth® reader offers high reading performance UHF reading in a rugged and rugged format.
The TSL-1166 Bluetooth is a high-performance handheld UHF RFID reader designed for applications that require mobility, speed, and reliability in data capture. Its rugged design is engineered to withstand challenging environments, offering a high level of resistance to water, dust, and impacts, making it ideal for field operations, distribution centers, retail, industrial environments, and asset management.
Equipped with state-of-the-art UHF RFID technology, the device delivers excellent tag reading and writing performance for tags compliant with the EPC Class 1 Gen 2 (ISO 18000-6C) standard. Its processing capability and reading range enable the fast and accurate capture of large volumes of items, helping increase productivity and operational efficiency.
Bluetooth connectivity enables seamless integration with smartphones, tablets, mobile computers, and other mobile devices, providing flexibility for a wide range of use cases. In addition, its high-capacity battery ensures all-day operation, reducing interruptions and maximizing equipment availability in the field.
The TSL-1166 also incorporates a 2D barcode scanner, allowing simultaneous capture of RFID and barcode data within a single device. This combination expands application possibilities and provides a complete solution for identification, tracking, inventory management, logistics, and asset management processes.
- High-performance Bluetooth data capture: captures 2D barcode data and UHF RFID tags in a single integrated Bluetooth device;
- Independent hardware platform: operates with a wide variety of Bluetooth-enabled host devices, including phones, tablets, and PCs;
- Rugged finish: fully sealed, waterproof and dustproof;
- Batch mode operation: real-time clock for extended batch data collection, independent of host connection. Stores millions of tags and barcodes with date and time stamps;
- High battery performance: long-lasting battery providing up to 31 hours of inventory operation.
Physical Characteristics
| Physical | Polycarbonate and TPU |
| Vibration and Drop | MIL-STD 810F |
| Indicators | Buzzer, vibration motor, LEDs |
| Dimensions | 178.7 x 107.3 x 173.1mm |
| Weight | 865 g / 30.5 oz (including battery) |
| Protection | IP-67 |
Technical Details
| Supported Protocols | EPC Class 1 Gen 2 | ISO 18000-63 |
| Transponder | UHF RFID |
| Data Communication | Bluetooth (BLE), USB (HID and CDC), and Serial over USB |
| Max Read Rate | Up to 12000 tags per second |
| Max Read Distance | Up to approximately 6 meters (depending on tag and environment) |
| Operating Frequency | 865–868 MHz (EU) | 902–928 MHz (US) |
| Connections | Bluetooth, USB |
| Programming | SDK available for Windows, Android, and iOS |
| OS | Compatible with Windows, Android, and iOS |
| Boot Time | Fast Startup (not specified by manufacturer) |
| Regulations | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| ANATEL | 04987-19-03092 |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, IC, RoHS |
| UI | Physical buttons, LEDs, buzzer |
| Expansion | Any Bluetooth device that supports Serial Port Profile (SPP) or Human Interface Device (Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows) |
| Barcode reading | Optional barcode engine |
| Capacity | Stores up to 250 million timed EPCs |
| RFID Chip | chip RFID Impinj R2000 |
| Power | Internal rechargeable battery (Li-ion) | USB charging (USB-C) |
| Mode | Continuous Read, Trigger Read, Inventory Mode, Buffer Mode, and Single Read |
| Consumption | ± 15kVdc air discharge; ± 8kVdc contact discharge |
| Memory | Built-in 16GB NAND storage card |
| Lifetime | Minimum use 25 hours | Moderate use 16.5 hours | Heavy use 8 hours |
| Power Input | Removable and rechargeable 10.8V, 3350mAh, 36.2Wh lithium-ion battery |
| Integrated Antenna | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature | Less than 1 month with temperatures from -20 to +60°C (-4°F to 140°F) Less than 3 months between -20°C and +45°C (-4°F to 113°F) Less than 1 year, between -20°C and +20°C (-4°F to 68°F) |
| Humidity | 5% to 85% non-condensing |
Datasheets
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