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PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB is an RFID reader module manufactured by ThingMagic, a JADAK brand, operating in the 915MHz to 928MHz frequency band. This module provides read/write functionality with USB interface connectivity and supports EPC and ISO 18000-6 standards. The product is classified as obsolete, making identification of active equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing system maintenance and new deployments.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB |
| Manufacturer | ThingMagic, a JADAK brand |
| Frequency Range | 915MHz ~ 928MHz |
| Interface | USB |
| Functionality | Read/Write |
| Standards Supported | EPC, ISO 18000-6 |
| Package Type | Module |
| RoHS Status | RoHS Compliant |
| Product Status | Obsolete |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution of the PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB is determined by the following critical parameters:
- Frequency Range: 915MHz ~ 928MHz (North American UHF band)
- Interface Type: USB connectivity
- Functionality: Read/Write capability
- Standards Compliance: EPC and ISO 18000-6 support
- Package Configuration: Module form factor
- Manufacturer Continuity: ThingMagic product line
The PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB is identified as the manufacturer-recommended substitute, representing the active product evolution within the ThingMagic ELARA reader series while maintaining core operational parameters.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB | PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ThingMagic, a JADAK brand | ThingMagic, a JADAK brand |
| Base Product Number | PLT-RFID | PLT-RFID |
| Description | ELARA PLUG PLAY READER NA 915MHZ | ELARA PLUG PLAY READER NA 915MHZ |
| Product Type | RFID Reader Module | RFID Reader Module |
| Product Status | Obsolete | Active |
| Inventory Status | 983 Pcs New Original In Stock | 845 Pcs New Original In Stock |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
The PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB. Selection of the active product variant is supported by:
- Active product status ensuring continued manufacturer support and availability
- Shared base product number (PLT-RFID) indicating product line continuity
- Identical functional classification within the ELARA reader series
- RoHS compliance maintained across the product transition
- Manufacturer designation as the recommended upgrade path
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the primary reason for substituting the PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB?
A: The PLT-RFID-EL6-UHB-4-USB is classified as obsolete. The PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB is the active equivalent within the ThingMagic product line.
Q: Are the frequency specifications identical between the two models?
A: Both models operate in the 915MHz to 928MHz frequency band, supporting North American UHF RFID applications.
Q: What standards are supported by the substitute part?
A: The PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB maintains support for EPC and ISO 18000-6 standards consistent with the original module.
Q: Is the package configuration the same?
A: Both parts are supplied in module form factor packaging.
Q: Does the substitute part maintain RoHS compliance?
A: Yes, the PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB is RoHS compliant.
Q: What is the availability status of the substitute part?
A: The PLT-RFID-EL7-UHB is an active product with current inventory of 845 pieces in stock.
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