UPM Raflatac says that it is now expanding its UHF EPC Class1 Gen 2 product portfolio to include UCODE G2X ICs from NXP Semiconductors.

     The company reports that the G2X IC offers good performance over the entire UHF frequency range and supports up to 240 bits for the EPC number. The IC also offers long read range reliability and works well in dense reader environments. (The G2X ICs are EPCglobal Class1 Gen2 1.2.0 compliant.)

Four new products
UPM Raflatac is launching four different products with the G2X IC:

Rafsec Web
·  die-cut size 34 x 54 mm (1.339 x 2.126")
·  item-level product for apparel and footwear tagging
·  improved orientation insensitivity
·  EAS alarm functionality
 
Rafsec Belt
·  die-cut size 73.2 x 17 mm (2.882 x 0.669")
·  item-level product for tagging consumer electronics
·  EAS alarm functionality
·  also available with 512 bit extra memory
 
Rafsec DogBone
·  die-cut size 97 x 27 mm (3.819 x 1.063")
·  retail SCM product for case and pallet-level tagging
 
Rafsec Short Dipole
·  die-cut size 97 x 15 mm (3.819 x 0.590")
·  retail SCM product for case and pallet-level tagging

     All four products are available as dry and wet inlays, as well as paper-faced tags.

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