News | March 27, 2012

MTI Releases RFID ME UHF RFID Reader For Android Powered Devices: RU-827 MINI ME

MINI ME(TM) instantly converts Android Ice Cream Sandwich USB OTG host mode powered smartphones and tablets into EPC Class 1 Gen2 UHF RFID Readers

Hsinchu, Taiwan /PRNewswire - Microelectronics Technology Inc. (MTI), a global leader in the supply of UHF RFID readers, announces the release of MINI ME(TM) in the RFID ME(TM) product line of innovative reader solutions. MINI ME(TM) instantly converts Android Ice Cream Sandwich USB OTG host mode powered smartphones and tablets into EPC Class 1 Gen2 UHF RFID Readers. MINI ME(TM) allows users to read and write all EPC Class 1 Gen2 compliant tags at close range (read range up to 25 cm, actual range depends on tag and environment). A video of MINI ME(TM) on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus using MTI RFID ME(TM) GUI can be seen at youtu.be/kri_Etz2a9A .

MTI provides a low level command set API that can be used with Android 4.0 SDK by developers to create custom UHF RFID software apps. MTI RFID ME(TM) GUI can be downloaded for free as an Android app at Google Play. MINI ME(TM) is 38mm (L) x 33mm (W) x 15 mm (H) and has adjustable transmit output level control. Qty=1 pricing for US-Band (RU-827-100) is $199 (plus S&H) and may be purchased on Amazon.com for deliveries in the US starting April 2012. Volume pricing is available upon request. For pricing and ordering EU-Band (RU-827-110) contact Maarten Dolf Desertine at info@id2b.eu. For more information visit www.mti.com.tw and click on Products > RFID or contact Darryn Prince, MTI RFID Business Unit Head at prince_darryn@mti.com.tw

About MTI
Microelectronics Technology Inc. (MTI) is global high-tech company specialized in wireless communications. MTI is a recognized industry leader in the delivery and manufacturing microwave radios, satellite transceivers & ODUs, mobile base station (BTS) modules, remote radio heads, broadband wireless access products, and radio frequency identification (RFID) readers and modules. Today, MTI is a components and subsystems supplier to many of the world's leading wireless & mobile solution providers. MTI has been in the wireless communications business for 29 years. Read more about MTI at www.mti.com.tw

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