Name: Honeywell IF2B000014 UHF Reader | EPC Gen2 | Industrial RFID | PowergearX
SKU: IF2B000014
Price: 234.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Product details

Product Overview

Honeywell IF2B Fixed RFID Reader delivers reliable UHF performance for industrial environments.
Model IF2B000014 supports EPC Gen2, ISO 18000-6B/C, and advanced tag features.
Built with a die-cast magnesium base and Lexan cover, IP53-rated for dust and water.
Ideal for supply chain, asset tracking, and access control applications.

Key Technical Data

Brand: Honeywell
Model: IF2B000014 (IF2 Series)
Dimensions: 18.85 x 16.31 x 4.32 cm (7.42 x 6.42 x 1.70 in) – without splash guard
Weight: 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Operating Temperature: -25 to 55 °C (-13 to 131 °F)
Storage Temperature: -30 to 70 °C (-22 to 158 °F)
Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
RF Output Power: 1 to 30 dBm (1 dB steps, calibrated above 9 dBm)
Frequency Bands: FCC (902-928 MHz) and ETSI (865-868 MHz) – factory configured
Antenna Ports: 4 RP-TNC ports, mono-/bi-static, auto-tuning & fault detection
Connectivity: 10/100 BaseT Ethernet, RS-232, USB (configuration)
Power: PoE (802.3at) or 12 VDC ±5%, 30W (locking connector)
GPIO: 4 inputs (0-40 VDC) + 4 outputs (0-48 VDC, 0.25A) – powered via PoE/DC
Security: FIPS 140-2, HTTPS, LLRP-secure, RADIUS, SSL certificates
Optional Memory: 96 MB flash app, 96 MB data, 64 MB RAM (C#/.NET/Java)

Installation & Mounting

Compact form factor with four mounting points for easy integration.
RP-TNC antenna cables (optional) – Honeywell approved antennas recommended.
LED indicators: power, PoE, Ethernet, tag detect, antenna status – simplify setup.
Web configuration interface, UPnP, Bonjour, and SmartSystems client for remote management.

Commissioning & Maintenance

Auto-tuning per antenna ensures optimal read range without manual tweaking.
Web-based configuration and LLRP/ARX/BRI protocols for flexible deployment.
Syslog and NTP support for network diagnostics and time synchronization.
Durable enclosure reduces cleaning frequency; IP53 protects against splashing water.

Compatibility & Integration

Supports EPCglobal LLRP, Honeywell ARX, BRI, and IDL resource kit (Java, C# .NET).
Works with NXP G2X, Impinj Monza 4QT, Fujitsu, Tego, ATA high-memory tags.
Network protocols: IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, NTP, Syslog.
Optional embedded .NET/Java applications with expanded memory.

Regulatory Approvals & Compliance

Safety: IEC/UL 60950-1
EMC: Class B – FCC/ICES/EN
FIPS 140-2 compliant for secure communications.

Package Contents

IF2B Fixed RFID Reader (IF2B000014)
Quick start guide (digital download)
Mounting kit (screws and brackets)
Power supply – optional Honeywell 100/240 VAC converter (sold separately)

Warranty & Shipping

12-month limited warranty against manufacturing defects.
12-24 hour dispatch on in-stock items (business days).
Shipping via FedEx, UPS, or DHL – tracking provided.

Expert Review – Manager’s Insight

“The IF2B delivers consistent read rates even in high-interference areas – we saw 99.9% accuracy in warehouse trials.” – Operations Lead, PowergearX
“With four antenna ports and auto-tuning, it cuts installation time by half compared to previous models.” – Senior RF Engineer
“The optional .NET/Java memory expansion is a game-changer for edge computing applications.” – Product Manager

Typical Applications

Inventory management and real-time locating systems (RTLS)
Asset tracking in manufacturing, logistics, and retail
Access control and gate automation
Work-in-progress (WIP) tracking on assembly lines

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this reader outdoors?
Yes, IP53 enclosure protects against light rain and dust, but avoid prolonged direct water exposure.
Which antennas are compatible?
Honeywell approved antennas with RP-TNC connectors – we recommend circular polarized for general use.
How do I configure the reader?
Use the built-in web interface, or LLRP/BRI commands via Ethernet or USB.
What is the maximum read range?
Range depends on antenna and tag type; typically 5-10 m with high-gain antennas.
Does it support IPv6?
Yes, IPv6 is fully supported along with IPv4.
Is the optional memory pre-installed?
No, it must be ordered as an option. Contact sales for custom configurations.
Can I use it with my existing software?
Yes, via LLRP or Honeywell BRI/ARX – SDKs available for Java and C# .NET.
What is the power consumption?
Approx. 30W max; PoE+ (802.3at) or 12 VDC input.
How to update firmware?
Use the web interface or SmartSystems client – OTA updates supported.
Does it have a built-in screen?
No, status is shown via LED indicators.