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RRU 4500 Reader Unit
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RRU 4500 Reader Unit

52010288 ETSI | 52010296 FCC

The RRU 4500 is the core product of Kathrein's RRU 4000 RFID Reader family and the best performance RAIN RFID edge device for multiple purposes. Its best-in-class 33-dBm UHF RF unit and 800 Mhz Dual Core processor provides highest accuracy in ruggedized environments. Scalable connectivity like PoE+/LAN (RRU4500), Wi-Fi and BLE (RRU4560), or 2G/3G (RRU4570) provides modularity and cost efficency due to less infrastructure requirements.

Based on the latest RFID standards, such as EPC Gen2v2/ISO 18000-63, Kathrein RRU 4500 supports all market-leading transponder chip features for security, authentification and encoding.

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Our Road to Leadership in Technology

Michael Kaiser
Director Product Management & Innovations
Stephanskirchen, Germany

Key Features

  • ruggedised high-end RAIN RFID reader
  • powerful IoT gateway
  • enhanced RF design
  • integrated high secure memory module
  • 4 antenna ports
  • +33 dBm port power
  • @KRAI antenna support
  • GPIO
  • PoE+
  • basic computing module
  • embedded dual-core 800 MHz PC
  • open source Linux OS
  • advanced LED visualisation
  • IP67 outdoor use
  • type approval for Europe, US and RoW

Applications

  • Manufacturing and Automotive
  • Logistics
  • Track & Trace
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Healthcare
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Kathrein Solutions is revolutionizing the way of working with RFID, AutoID, sensors and RTLS technologies and has become a recognized innovator and market-leader in the AutoID sector.

We are the leading AutoID hardware and software solution provider for

  • Manufacturing & Logistics
  • Healthcare
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
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Kathrein Solutions: A Review of 2022 and an Outlook for 2023
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Interview with Thomas Brunner, CEO, Kathrein Solutions

A Review of 2022 and an Outlook for 2023! In an interview with RFID & Wireless IoT Global, Thomas Brunner talks about what 2022 was like for Kathrein Solutions, how German companies need to 'rethink' in order to build resilience in challenging times, what new products will be available in 2023, and what new unique selling propositions Kathrein Solutions will soon have. Kathrein Solutions GmbH and its integration partners offer turnkey AutoID solutions including hardware, software, services and support.

Fire Equipment Supplier Rosenbauer Automates C-Parts Management with RFID
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Fire Equipment Supplier Automates C-Parts Management with RFID

Firefighters save lives! Zero-defect replenishment system with RFID optimizes in-house material flow at Austrian fire equipment supplier Rosenbauer. Integration partner Kellner & Kunz has automated the C-parts replenishment in production with a Kathrein Solutions RFID infrastructure.

Kathrein Solutions: Smart Car Tires With RFID for Greater Safety when Driving
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Smart Car Tires With RFID for Greater Safety When Driving

Track & Trace for RFID-tagged Tires in the Automotive Value Chain! Smart car tires are tagged with RFID during the manufacturing process. Tire characteristics such as size, tread, type of use, hardness, quality of raw materials and more can be recorded using the unique identification number. Automotive OEMs and tire manufacturers use RFID to optimize quality assurance and to achieve advantages that benefit the automotive supply chain as a whole – from production to the end of the product's life.

Kathrein Solutions: RTLS Meets RFID
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RTLS Meets RFID – Just To Know Where It Is …

Lecturer: Peter Feldmann Position: Senior Sales & Partner Manager, Kathrein Solutions Title: RTLS Meets RFID – Just To Know Where It Is … Content: Digitization of processes, states, usage times or location information in the areas of production and logistics Hybrid K-RTLS approach as a combination of RTLS-RFID-NFC: Precise location where needed - RTLS Automatic identification where infrastructure already exists - RFID Visualization where useful - NFC for IT-independent provision of information Source: Think Wireless IoT Day 05-2022: Logistics & Supply Chain Date: September 14th 2022

Automotive Auto-ID Solutions by Kathrein Solutions
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Automotive Auto-ID Applications

RFID Hardware and Software in the Automotive Industry Kathrein Solutions is a provider of turnkey Auto-ID solutions including hardware, software, services and support. One of the strongest areas of activity involves the automotive industry, for which the company designs new supply chain, track & trace, verification and inventory management solutions. Solutions from Kathrein Kathrein Solutions' Auto-ID solutions enable improved corporate planning and control by accurately tracking products and components in the value chain. Interview with Thomas Heijnen, Head of Marketing and Partner Programm Thomas Heijnen explains how Kathrein Solutions designs solutions for the automotive industry and works with partners to overcome challenges. RFID Hardware and IoT Software Kathrein Solutions offers an RFID Reader, Hardware Components and Software in One Kit.

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