Alien Technology® is a leading supplier of radio frequency identification (RFID) hardware that enables consumer packaged goods companies, retailers and other industries to improve their operating efficiency throughout their supply chains. Through our patented manufacturing process, Fluidic Self Assembly (FSA®), Alien fabricates high performance electronic product code (EPC) Class 1 tags in unprecedented volumes at very low cost.

Alien Technology® has successfully participated in the EPCglobal Hardware Interoperability testing. The testing is part of an effort by EPCglobal IncT to document Electronic Product CodeT (EPC) and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) hardware interoperability within the EPCglobal community.

RFID Academy North America
RFID Academy North America offers comprehensive courses with everything you need to get started with RFID-today. RFID Academy provides a comprehensive, hands-on education about the hardware, software and other aspects required to successfully deploy RFID.

These programs focus on real-life industry standard compliance challenges and problem resolutions with a high intensity, hands-on educational experience in a simulated environment much like that for which students may anticipate in industry. It is intended to ramp up the core RFID teams technical knowledge by efficiently building upon their educational foundation.

Please choose which course meets your needs.

• RFID Academy Fundamentals
• Advanced RFID Training

Products

Alien offers three basic product lines: Class 1 EPC tags, Class 1 EPC readers, and Semi-passive RFID battery systems. In addition to RFID tags, Alien also provides RFID inlays and strap-assembled RFID Integrated circuits for inexpensive assembly into packaging, labels and other products. Contact Alien sales for information on selecting the products that are best suited to your industry and application.

Alien Technology EPC Class 1 UHF RFID Tags

Alien Technology ALL-9238 Tag

• "Squiggle™" antenna design
• Approximate Size: 95mm x 10mm
• Small UHF form factor
• Very low cost UHF tag
• Low-cost 4x6 label solution

Alien Technology ALL-9250 Tag

• "I2" antenna design
• Approximate Size: 134mm x 13mm
• High gain in a controlled orientation
• Excellent tag for controlled environment

Alien Technology ALL-9254 Tag

• "M" antenna design
• Approximate Size: 95mm x 30mm
• Very high gain
• Low environmental dependence
• Good for general use
• High-performance 4x6 label solution

Alien Technology ALL-9338 Tag

• Alien "SquiggleT" tag
• Small form factor
• Very low cost, general purpose "RFID" Label
• Low-cost "Smart Label" solution
• 96-bits

Alien Technology ALL-9350 Tag

• Alien "I" tag
• High gain in a controlled orientation
• Low cost "RFID Label" solution
• High performance RFID label for controlled environments
• 96-bits

Alien Technology ALL-9354 Tag

• Alien "M" tag
• Very high gain
• Low environmental dependence
• High performance, general purpose "RFID Label"
• High-performance "Smart Label" solution
• 96-bits

Alien Technology ALL-9334 Tag

• Alien 2" x 2" tag
• Small form factor for labels as small as 2 inches x 2 inches
• Low cost "RFID Label" solution for DSD & airline baggage tags
• 96-bits

Alien Technology Battery Assisted Passive Tags

Application Examples:

• Long range identification
• Vehicle-asset tracking
• Security / access systems
• Supply chain automation
• Cold chain management (Temperature Logging)
• Passive tag data storage for hierarchical asset tracking systems

Alien Technology ALB-2480 Tag

• 12-byte asset tracking ID
• Long range (up to 30 meters)
• Same write range as read
• Low cost microwave tag

Alien Technology ALB-2482 Tag

• 12-byte asset tracking ID
• 4K byte non-volatile RAM
• Long range (up to 30 meters)
• Same write range as read
• Low cost microwave tag

Alien Technology ALB-2484 Tag

• 12-byte asset tracking ID
• 4K byte non-volatile RAM
• Real Time Clock (RTC)
• Onboard Temperature Sensor
• Long range (up to 30 meters)
• Same write range as read
• Low cost microwave tag

Alien has other Tag designs available including designs for metals, liquids, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and other challenging materials.

Alien Technology Readers

Alien Technology ALR 9780 High Performance, 4-Port UHF Reader
is a perfect match for applications where high-speed, highly-reliable reads are required. Equipped with a high powered DSP and field upgradeable firmware, it is designed for maximum upgradeability to future generations of the EPC specification.
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Alien Technology ALR-9640 Fixed UHF Reader with Integrated Antenna
offers a low price, inexpensive installation and efficient management features that give it a low cost of ownership that is unmatched by other readers.
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Alien Technology ALR-9930/ALR-9932 UHF Reader/Programmer OEM Module
is designed for rapid integration of EPCglobal UHF Class 1 support, and is small enough for integration into hand-helds, printers, shelf readers, and more.
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Alien Technology ALR 2750 Fixed 2450 MHz Reader
is ideal for brand authentication, track and trace, anti-counterfeit, and supply chain applications.
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Alien Technology ALR-2850 Long-Range, Battery Assisted Passive RFID
passive interrogator for use in long-range asset management and supply chain applications.
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