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Zebra RFD40 RFID Reader Premium, Premium Plus, Standard Sled

The Zebra RFD40 UHF RFID SLED Reader comes in standard, premium, and premium plus variants and provides 1300+ tags/sec read rate, Wi-Fi, NFC, Bluetooth, Barcode scanning,7000 mAh battery, etc.

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Features
Brand: Zebra
Operating Frequency: 865 - 867 MHz
Communication Protocol: ISO 18000-6C EPC Class 1 Gen 2
Battery: 7000 mAh battery
Max Read Range: Up to 6m
Bluetooth: RFD40 Standard : No Bluetooth, RFD40 Premium : Bluetooth® 5.3, RFD40 Premium Plus : Bluetooth® 5.3
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The Zebra RFD40 RFID Sled Reader is a high-performance UHF RFID handheld reader designed for fast and accurate inventory tracking, asset management, and warehouse operations. It pairs with smartphones and mobile computers to deliver long-range RFID reading with Zebra-grade reliability.

  • 1. Ideal for: Retail, Logistics, Warehouse, Manufacturing, Asset Tracking
  • 2. Compatible with: Android & iOS (Bluetooth)
  • 3. Variants available: Standard, Premium, Premium Plus
  • 4. Bulk & enterprise orders: Available across India

EnCstore, as India’s B2B procurement and solutions partner for RFID & AIDC technology, offers Zebra RFD40 readers in all three variants, RFD40 standard, RFD40 premium, and RFD40 premium plus at competitive prices, with pan-India delivery. For the latest price, contact EnCstore.com.

Zebra RFD40 Highlights

  • • Fast reading performance (high tag read rate of 1300 tags/sec for quicker cycle counts)
  • • Long read range for inventory & asset scanning (up to ~6m / 20 ft*)
  • • Rugged design for warehouse and industrial use with IP54 rating
  • • Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity (Wi-Fi available on select configurations) for flexible mobile workflows
  • • Multiple variants available (Standard / Premium / Premium Plus)

*Range depends on tag, environment, and use-case.

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Zebra RFD40 Price in India (Standard / Premium / Premium Plus)

Looking for the Zebra RFD40 price in India? Pricing may vary depending on the variant, configuration, availability, and bulk quantity requirements. For the best Zebra RFD40 price in India (including bulk orders), request a quote from EnCstore.

What affects Zebra RFD40 pricing:

  1. • Variant selection (Standard / Premium / Premium Plus)
  2. • Quantity required (single unit vs bulk purchase)
  3. • Included accessories (battery, charging cradle, triggers, etc.).
  4. • Warranty / support requirements
  5. • Integration needs (RFID application + SDK support)

Zebra RFD40 Standard vs Premium vs Premium Plus

Zebra RFD40 Standard

The best option if your team mainly needs a UHF RFID handheld reader sled for fast RFID tag reading in inventory and warehouse environments.

Zebra RFD40 Premium

Ideal for businesses that want a higher capability RFD40 RFID sled for demanding enterprise operations.

Zebra RFD40 Premium Plus

Best for teams that want RFID + barcode scanning in a single device- especially useful in retail, logistics, and mixed scanning workflows.

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Why Choose Zebra RFD40 UHF RFID Reader

The Zebra RFD40 RFID handheld reader helps teams reduce cycle count time, improve inventory accuracy, and streamline asset tracking in high-volume environments.

Zebra RFD40 Use Cases (Retail, Warehouse, Logistics)

  • • Retail inventory tracking (stock counts, replenishment checks)
  • • Warehouse item verification (put-away, picking, dispatch)
  • • Asset tracking (equipment, tools, IT assets)
  • • Manufacturing workflows (WIP / parts tracking)
  • • Logistics operations (shipment validation and movement tracking) 

Want to confirm if RFD40 supports your tags (EPC Gen2 / UHF)?

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Zebra RFD40 Compatibility (Android / iOS + SDK Support)

The Zebra RFD40 RFID sled reader works with mobile devices over Bluetooth and supports integration through Zebra tools/SDKs for enterprise apps.

Supported workflows include:

  • • Inventory apps
  • • Warehouse management systems (WMS)
  • • ERP-connected RFID solutions
  • • Custom RFID apps (SDK-based)

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Buy Zebra RFD40 RFID Sled Reader (India)

EnCstore helps businesses buy the Zebra RFD40 RFID sled reader for enterprise-grade RFID deployments across India. To place an order or confirm availability:

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Recommended Accessories for Zebra RFD40

For smoother daily operations, customers often purchase these optional accessories with the Zebra RFD40 RFID sled:

  • • Charging cradle / docking station
  • • Spare battery packs
  • • Hand straps / protective add-ons
  • • Triggers / eConnex mounts (workflow dependent)
  • • Transport and storage accessories

Zebra RFD40 Specifications (Key Technical Details)

Below are key Zebra RFD40 specifications buyers usually check before ordering.

Key Specifications:

  • • RFID Type: UHF RFID
  • • Form Factor: RFID Sled Reader / Handheld RFID Reader Sled
  • •Connectivity: Bluetooth (device pairing)
  • • Operating Use: Warehouse, retail, industrial environments
  • • Variants: Standard / Premium / Premium Plus

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Specifications
Operating Frequency865 - 867 MHz
Communication ProtocolISO 18000-6C EPC Class 1 Gen 2
Battery7000 mAh battery
Max Read RangeUp to 6m
BluetoothRFD40 Standard : No Bluetooth, RFD40 Premium : Bluetooth® 5.3, RFD40 Premium Plus : Bluetooth® 5.3
NotificationsDecode LEDs, Battery Status LED, Beeper
RF System Output0 — 30 dBm (EIRP)
Dimension150.9mm(L) x 838mm(W) X 165mm(D)
WeightRFD40 Standard:~19.1 oz./~541 grams (sled with battery, RFD40 Premium: ~19.1 oz./~541 grams (sled with battery), RFD40 Premium Plus: ~19.6 oz./~556 grams,
Fastest Read Rate1300+ tags/sec
Operating Temperature-10°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature-40°C to 70°C
Drop SpecificationMultiple 5 ft./1.5 m drops to concrete
Tumble Specification500 cycles (1,000 drops, 1.6 ft./0.5 m) at room temperature
IP RatingIP54
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FAQs

Does Zebra RFD40 work with Android and iOS?

Yes, Zebra RFD40 is compatible with supported devices and can connect via Bluetooth for mobile RFID workflows (depending on configuration and supported apps).

What is the read range and read rate of the Zebra RFD40 Handheld RFID Scanner?

The Zebra RFD40 Handheld RFID Scanner offers a read range of up to 20 feet and a read rate of 1300+ tags/sec, the fastest in this category.

What is the network connectivity option in Zebra RFD40 Readers?

  1. The RFD40 features Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, Bluetooth, and NFC, enabling seamless remote management and configuration.
  2.  It can connect via a USB cable or cable cup for live and offline configuration.

What is the battery capacity of the Zebra RFD40 RFID SLED Reader?

The Zebra RFD40 RFID SLED Reader uses a rechargeable 7000mAh battery for power. It can be charged using a cradle cup by Zebra, featuring 2 sets of charging pins. The charging cradle cup is compatible with the RFD40 SLED, mobile computers such as TC21/26 and EC50/55, and a combination of the reader and the mobile computer.

What is the warranty on the Zebra RFD40 Handheld SLED Reader?

The Zebra RFD40 RFID SLED Reader has a one-year warranty from the manufacturer covering manufacturing defects. It is valid from the date of purchase.

Does RFD40 RFID Reader Scan Barcodes?

Yes. The Zebra RFD40 premium plus RFID Reader version comes with an integrated SE4100 imager for scanning 1D/2D barcodes.

What is the price of the Zebra RFD40 RFID Handheld Reader in India?

The Zebra RFD40 RFID SLED Reader is available in three models: the RFD40 Standard SLED, the RFD40 Premium SLED, and the RFD40 Premium Plus SLED Reader. The price of all three readers in India varies. For the most accurate pricing, please visit our website or contact our sales representative here.

Where can I purchase the Zebra RFD40 RFID Sled Reader?

You can buy the Zebra RFID Reader, the RFD40 in India from EnCstore.com as we provide various Zebra RFID Handheld Scanners, Printers, and Antennas at competitive prices, offering pan-India shipping. 

What is receiver sensitivity?

Receiver sensitivity is the minimum RF signal level at which a receiver can reliably decode incoming data. Higher (more negative) sensitivity means better ability to detect weak signals, extending read range and performance.
Reviews

Manoj Verma - December 13, 2024

Fast and reliable handheld RFID reader for accurate tracking and improved productivity.

Karthik Reddy - October 23, 2024

Great product by Zebra with high read rate and mobile attach option.

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