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  • Physical and Environmental Characteristics

    Dimensions (LxWxH):

    10.2 cm x 5.5 cm x 5.6 cm.

    Weight (inc battery):

    157 g / 5.5 oz.

    User input:

    Two Trigger buttons.

    User feedback:

    Speaker, vibration motor, three LEDs.

    Power:

    Removable, rechargeable 3.7 volt Lithium Polymer 1130 mAh battery pack, 4.2 watt hrs.

    Enclosure materials:

    Polycarbonate.

    Performance Characteristics

    RFID engine:

    AMS AS3993 based.

    Communication protocols:

    TSL® ASCII 2.0 parameterised command set.

    Memory:

    Optional Micro SD card (maximum 32GB capacity supported).  Up to 500 million date and time stamped EPCs can be stored on a 32GB Micro SD card (separate purchase from alternative supplier).

    Compatible Host devices (Bluetooth®):

    Any Bluetooth® Host1 supporting the Serial Port Profile (SPP) or Human Interface Device (HID) profile (Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows). Comparison of Bluetooth® modes for TSL® UHF Readers.

    Compatible Host devices (USB):

    Any USB host with FTDI VCP driver support (Windows, Linux, Mac, Android).

    Environmental

    Operating Temp.:

    -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F).

    Charging Temp.:

    5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F).

    Storage Temp.:

    Less than 1 month at at -20 to +60°C (-4°F to 140°F).

    Less than 3 months at -20°C to +45°C (-4°F to 113°F).

    Less than 1 year at -20°C to +30°C (-4°F to 86°F).

    Humidity:

    5% to 85% non-condensing.

    Drop Spec:

    Multiple drops to concrete: 4 ft./1.2 m ambient, 3ft / 0.9m across the operating temperature range.

    Tumble:

    500 0.5 metre tumbles at room temperature (1,000 cycles).

    Environmental Sealing:

    IP54.

    Electrostatic Discharge (ESD):

    ± 15kVdc air discharge;  ± 8kVdc contact discharge.

    MIL-STD 810F:

    Meets and exceeds applicable MIL-STD 810F for drop, tumble and sealing.

    RFID Performance

    Standards supported:

    EPC Class 1 Gen 2.

    Nominal read range2:

    up to 6.5 ft./up to 2 m.

    Nominal write range2:

    up to 3.3 ft./up to 1 m.

    Field:

    150-degree forward facing (approx.) measured from front of device.

    Antenna:

    Internal Circularly Polarized.

    Frequency Range:

    EU: 865-868MHz; US: 902-928MHz.

    Maximum Output Power:

    Up to 25 dBm (region dependant)

    + 1.0 dBiC Antenna

    Barcode Scanning

    Imager:

    2D imager.

    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 Element:                   

    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).

    Communication

    Bluetooth®:

    Bluetooth® Version 2.1.

    Bluetooth® Frequency Range:

    2.4 – 2.4835 GHz.

    Bluetooth® Profiles:

    SPP Profile, HID Profile, Apple iAP.

    Bluetooth® Power:

    Class 2.

    Bluetooth® Range4:

    30m.

    Bluetooth® Pairing:

    PIN, Simple Secure Pairing, NFC OOB Pairing.

    Peripherals and Accessories

    External interface:

    MicroUSB connector for battery charging, and USB connectivity.

    USB operating modes:

    Tethered for real time data capture in conjunction with SmartWedge software. Download of stored scan data.

    Optional accessories:

    2136 4-Slot Desktop Battery Charger

    Regulatory

    Regions

    EU (CE), USA (FCC) and more (see datasheet for details)

    FCC ID

    S6J1153

    EMC

    EN 55022:2010
    EN 55024:2010
    EN 301 489-1 V2.2.0

    RF

    EN 300 328 V2.2.0
    EN 302 208 V3.2.0
    EN 301 489-3 V2.2.1
    EN 301 489-17 V3.2.0
    47 CFR Part 15C 15.247

    Electrical Safety

    IEC 62368-1:2018

    EN 62368-1:2020 +A11:2020

    Laser Safety
    (Imager Variants Only)

     

    IEC 60825-1:2014, EN 60825-1:2014
    IEC 62471:2006, EN 62471:2008
    21 CFR 1040.10

    Environmental

    2011/65/EU (RoHS 2)

    Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment

    2015/863 (RoHS 3)

    Amendment to Annex II of 2011/65/EU

  • 2173 Bluetooth® Wearable HF/LF RFID Reader – includes battery, micro USB cable and USB charger
    Variant Part Number

    2173 Wearable Bluetooth® LF/HF RFID Reader, no Imager

    2173-BT-LF-HF-A1

    2173 Wearable Bluetooth® LF/HF RFID Reader with 2D Imager

    2173-BT-LF-HF-IMG

    2173 Wearable Bluetooth® LF/HF RFID Reader, PI Card (HID Prox and iCLASS) Reading, no Imager

    2173-BT-LF-HF-A1-PI

    2173 Wearable Bluetooth® LF/HF RFID Reader, PI Card (HID Prox and iCLASS) Reading, 2D Imager

    2173-BT-LF-HF-IMG-PI

    2173 Wearable Bluetooth® Barcode Scanner with 2D Imager, USB

    2173-BT-IMG
    Accessories:
    4-Slot Battery Charger, including PSU 2136-01-4WMS-CHG 
    Spare Battery, Rechargeable Lithium Polymer – for 2173 HF/LF Reader 2173-00-BA-1000

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