RFID hardware,
engineered in India.
Affordable, made-in-India RFID hardware — RFID HF and UHF Readers, RFID OEM Modules, and Portable Readers, with deep customization built into the price. Designed and manufactured in Ahmedabad since 2006. SDK, integration support, and OEM-grade customization come standard with every product. Trusted by integrators across parking, weighbridges, EV mobility, supply chain, and 10+ other industries.
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RFID OEM Modules and ready-to-use RFID Readers.
Two product families covering the spectrum of RFID hardware needs. RFID OEM Modules for engineers embedding RFID into their own products. RFID Readers for desktop, portable, and field deployments. All ISO-compliant, both HF and UHF, SDK included.
RFID OEM Modules
For engineers embedding RFID into their own product. Compact, low-cost RFID HF and UHF boards with SDK access.
RRHFOEM02Multiprotocol HF OEM Module
35×35mm OEM module with inbuilt antenna. Compatible with ISO 15693, I-Code, ISO 14443A and Mifare. SPI / I2C / UART (TTL) interfaces. Easy to embed.
RRUHFOEM01UHF RFID OEM Module
Compact, low-cost UHF OEM module with onboard MMCX connector. Connect an external antenna for near-field reading — ideal where read zones must be tightly controlled. ISO 18000-6C, UART (TTL), auto-inventory mode. SDK and API included.
RRUHFOEM03UHF RFID OEM Module
High-performance UHF OEM module for longer-distance reading and for building UHF integrated readers. External antenna, ISO 18000-6C, UART (TTL). Higher sensitivity and lower power than earlier generations. Auto-inventory mode. Built on the Impinj E series chipset.
RFID Readers
Ready-to-use RFID HF and UHF Readers — desktop, portable Bluetooth, and integrated long-range — for staff desks, field deployments, parking, weighbridges, and inventory work.
RRHFOEM07HF Desktop USB Reader
Low-cost HF desktop reader with inbuilt antenna. Keyboard emulation + SDK mode. ISO 14443A and ISO 15693. USB-powered, compact, UID-on-cursor for instant integration.
RRHFOEM07GHF Multiprotocol Desktop Reader
Multiprotocol HF reader supporting ISO 14443A and ISO 15693. Compact desktop form factor with inbuilt antenna. Three interface options — RS232, RS485 and 1-Wire. Auto-inventory mode. Extended voltage range. SDK available.
RRHFOEM04HF Desktop Reader/Writer
Ready-to-use HF reader/writer with inbuilt antenna and Ethernet interface. ISO 15693, ISO 18000-3 and ISO 14443A (Mifare, I-Code). Auto-inventory mode, optional inbuilt relays, mounting bracket available. SDK available.
RRUHFOEM09UHF Portable Reader/Writer
Pocketable UHF reader with inbuilt antenna and Bluetooth. ISO 18000-6C / EPC C1 G2. Includes Android app with source code. 6-hour battery. For inventory, stock-taking and asset management on the move.
RRUHFR01 · USBUHF Desktop Reader/Writer (USB)
Compact UHF desktop reader/writer with internal antenna. ISO 18000-6C / EPC C1 G2. USB-powered with no separate power needed, plug-and-play with no driver install, keyboard emulation mode. SDK available. Ideal for tag registration and desk operations.
RRUHFR01 · ETHUHF Desktop Reader/Writer (Ethernet)
Compact UHF desktop reader/writer with inbuilt antenna and Ethernet interface. ISO 18000-6C / EPC C1 G2. Up to ~1m read range, software-adjustable power, auto-inventory mode, optional inbuilt relays, mounting bracket available. SDK available.
RRUHFR03MUHF Mini Integrated RFID Reader
Compact integrated UHF reader with inbuilt antenna. ISO 18000-6C. Ethernet and Wiegand options. Trigger-based activation mode. For parking, weighbridge and supply-chain deployments where space is tight.
RRUHFR03RHigh Performance UHF Reader
9 dBi circular polarized antenna integrated. Ethernet, RS232, Wiegand interfaces; Wi-Fi and Bluetooth optional. ISO 18000-6C / EPC C1 G2. For parking, weighbridge and factory automation needing long read range.
Customisable, affordable hardware — designed, built, and supported by engineers for engineering applications.
RapidRadio was spun off from an RFID research project incubated at Nirma University's technology business incubator. Every reader and module we ship is designed, engineered, and manufactured at our Ahmedabad facility — which means we can tweak, customise, and price the hardware in a way that pure traders simply can't.
OEM customization is our default
Custom form factors, firmware tweaks, alternate interfaces (Wiegand, RS232, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth), and OEM branding — built around your product, not the other way round. Customization is our standard offering, not an expensive upsell.
Made in India at affordable rates
Designed and manufactured in our Ahmedabad facility — no import margins, no inflated trader markups. You get serious RFID hardware at a price that makes the maths work for OEMs and integrators.
SDK and integration support included
SDK, API documentation, and code samples ship with every reader and module. Our engineering team helps your team get the integration working — not just hand over a datasheet and disappear.
HF and UHF — one vendor, full range
13.56 MHz for RFID HF Readers and OEM Modules — cards, access control, short-range work. 865-867 MHz for RFID UHF Readers and OEM Modules — long-range, parking, weighbridges, inventory. One vendor, full range across both frequencies.
Deployed across 10+ industries — with new sectors adopting it every day.
From battery-swap stations to weighbridge gates to factory production lines, our hardware quietly does its job in environments that don't forgive failure. A few of the applications where engineers have built on RapidRadio.
Parking management
UHF integrated readers at boom barriers for vehicle identification and access control. Hands-free entry and automated billing.
Weighbridge automation
Long-range UHF readers identify trucks the moment they approach the weighbridge. Eliminates manual entry and weighbridge fraud.
Factory & industrial automation
Production line tracking, tool monitoring, WIP visibility. HF and UHF readers embedded into machines and conveyor systems.
Supply chain & warehousing
Inbound/outbound dock automation, pallet tracking, inventory verification. UHF readers with auto-inventory mode for high-throughput scanning.
EV mobility & battery swap
Battery identification at swap stations, vehicle authentication, charging infrastructure. Embedded HF and UHF modules for OEM integration.
Asset tracking & inventory
IT asset management, tool crib control, document tracking, returnable asset logistics. Both fixed and handheld reader configurations.
HF or UHF — a quick decision guide.
The two frequencies serve different problems. HF reads cards and tags up close, one at a time. UHF reads many tags from a distance. Knowing which you need drives the rest of the hardware decision.
High Frequency
- Access control and contactless payments
- Time-and-attendance and document tracking
- Smart card reading (Mifare, ISO 14443A)
- NFC-compatible applications
- Where tags are presented deliberately to the reader
Ultra High Frequency
- Parking, vehicle identification, toll
- Weighbridge and logistics gates
- Warehouse and supply chain automation
- Inventory and asset tracking at scale
- Where tags must be read without human handling
Still not sure? Talk to our engineering team — share your use case and we'll recommend the right hardware.
What our customers say about our hardware.
Highly Recommended for Industrial RFID
We are using RFID based product in our highly recognized machine which we export in Europe/US based regions. Looking forward to seeing our business grow and prosper as this product is Made in India. So far, the support and quality are good, and I recommend it to those who are wanting to use low cost Industrial RFID Readers.
Going the Extra Mile from Day One
RapidRadio were the first vendors we contacted when we were at a seed stage for developing an indigenous bicycle sharing solution. Despite no firm order or commitment from us, the attitude of each and every team member and in particular of Dhaval to go out of the way, customize a solution and provide us with the same and that too in such a short time was commendable. We have been working with them for more than 7 years now and going strong.
Three Years of Faultless Performance
I have been using RFID Reader (Model No: RRHFOEM04-ETHR) past three years and have always been completely satisfied with their performance. They do excellent job, always punctual and they offer the most competitive rates. I am happy to recommend the service of RapidRadio.
Best Quality, Prompt After-Sales Support
RapidRadio supplies best quality RFID Readers and other products. Also after sales support is very good and prompt. We work with them since 2011 and we are very satisfied with products and support from RapidRadio and Team.
Transparency & In-House Design Stand Out
Talking about RapidRadio, their transparency as well as the quality of the products was of top notch. As an SCM professional, their mode of communication, in-house design as well as their assurance on the quality of their product is something that have impressed us. Looking forward to a positive relationship for many more years to come.
From first email to production volume.
A clear three-stage engagement built around how hardware buyers actually evaluate and roll out. No black-box pricing, no surprises at scale.
Discovery & sample evaluation
Share your application, environment, and target volume. Our engineering team recommends the right hardware family and supplies samples for evaluation in your environment — not ours.
Pilot order & integration
Place a pilot order. You get SDK access, documentation, code samples, and direct contact with our engineering team for firmware or software integration support — typically over a few weeks of back-and-forth.
Volume orders & partnership
Scale to production volumes with confidence. Custom firmware tweaks, alternate form factors, and OEM branding available. Average customer relationship: 5+ years; some clients now in their second decade with us.
Let's get you the right hardware.
Tell us about your application and we'll respond within one working day with technical specs, pricing, and sample availability. No commitment. No automated mailing list.
We treat every enquiry as a real engineering conversation. No autoresponders, no generic newsletters. Just our team, getting back to yours.