Ci-AN301 UHF RFID Circular Polarized Antenna

UHF RFIDAntennaCircular PolarizedHigh Gain

Ci-AN301 is a 9 dBi circularly polarized UHF RFID antenna designed for fixed reader installations. Its circular polarization ensures reliable tag reading regardless of tag orientation, making it ideal for portals, conveyor belts, and warehouse dock doors. The rugged IP65-rated enclosure is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Features

  • Circular polarization for omni-directional tag reading
  • 9 dBi high gain for extended read range
  • Frequency range 860-960 MHz
  • IP65 weatherproof enclosure
  • N-type female connector
  • Wall or bracket mountable
  • VSWR < 1.3:1
  • Lightweight design (1.5 kg)

Technical Specifications

RF Parameter

Frequency Range860-960 MHz
Gain9 dBi
PolarizationCircular (RHCP)
Axial Ratio< 3 dB
VSWR< 1.3:1
Impedance50 ohms
Front-to-Back Ratio> 20 dB

Physical

Dimension260 x 260 x 40 mm
Weight1.5 kg
ConnectorN-type female
EnclosureABS radome, IP65 rated
MountingWall mount brackets included
Operating Temperature-40°C to +70°C

Product Scenarios

A flexible RFID solution tailored to widely different operational scenarios

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Multi-Tag Shelf & Bay

Cover shelving and storage bays with a read field that picks up tags in any orientation, ideal for dense inventory.

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G

Gate Ambient Reads

Capture items moving through a gate regardless of tag angle for dependable, hands-free logging.

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High-Speed Conveyor

Reliable reads of randomly oriented tags on fast-moving conveyors and trolleys.

Capabilities & Features

Core capabilities available out of the box

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Orientation-Insensitive Reads

Circular polarisation reads tags in any orientation, reducing missed reads on shelves, bins and carts.

  • Reads any tag angle
  • Fewer missed reads
  • Denser zone coverage
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Balanced Field Shape

Uniform, rounded read zone suits wide storage areas and gates where tag orientation varies.

  • Even field spread
  • Predictable range
  • Easy placement
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Rugged Build

Weatherproof-option enclosures and robust mounting support demanding indoor and yard usage.

  • Durable construction
  • Indoor/outdoor options
  • Low maintenance

Integration & Ecosystem

Connect with your core systems and build one unified automation foundation

Technologies:UHF RFID
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Reader Compatibility

Pairs with Ci-RD readers and Cirfid middleware over standard coaxial cabling.

Ci-RD readersCoaxialMiddleware
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RFID Standards

Built for EPC Gen 2 UHF systems, working with standard tags across the ecosystem.

EPC Gen2UHF RFIDBulk reading

Measurable Outcomes

Quantifiable gains customers achieve after deployment

99%+Read reliability
1–2 mTypical coverage
Faster inventory
0Manual scans needed

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What our customers across industries say about working with us

"We had live, item-level data we could trust from day one — cycle counts and audits are now routine and fast."

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Immediate Visibility

Operations Manager

Mid-size Distribution

"Setup was straightforward thanks to standard interfaces. The team integrated it with our WMS without custom engineering."

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Simple Rollout

IT Lead

Retail Chain

"Automatic reads at our gates removed manual scanning entirely, cutting turnaround and errors across the day."

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Better Throughput

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3PL Provider