The IDT 13 dBi UHF RFID Directional Antenna is a high-gain, linearly polarized antenna engineered for long-range, lane-specific RAIN RFID applications. Designed to deliver focused RF coverage, it is ideal for environments where precision detection, controlled read zones, and extended read distances are critical. With its narrow beamwidth, and rugged IP67-rated enclosure, the IDT 13 dBi Antenna ensures reliable tag reads in high-speed and outdoor deployments such as MLFF tolling systems, vehicle identification, intelligent transportation systems, and industrial automation.
Why Choose the IDT 13 dBi UHF RFID Directional Antenna?
Built for precision, distance, and control
Choose the IDT 13 dBi Antenna for applications where accuracy, range, and RF focus matter most.
The IDT 13 dBi UHF RFID Directional Antenna is a high-gain, linearly polarized antenna engineered for long-range, lane-specific RAIN RFID (EPC Gen2 / ISO 18000-6C) applications. It is designed to provide focused RF coverage with controlled beam shaping, enabling accurate tag detection in environments where precision read zones and extended read distances are required.
With a narrow 37–39° beamwidth and optimized forward radiation pattern, the antenna minimizes cross-lane interference and enhances read reliability in multi-lane and corridor-style deployments. The integrated aluminium reflector improves front-to-back ratio and suppresses rear radiation, ensuring concentrated RF energy in the intended direction.
The antenna features low VSWR, stable impedance characteristics, and an IP67-rated enclosure suitable for demanding outdoor installations. It is particularly suited for MLFF tolling systems, vehicle identification, intelligent transportation infrastructure, parking automation, and industrial access control where consistent long-range performance is critical.
| Physical Parameter | |
|---|---|
| Dimension | 450(L) × 450(W) × 55(H) mm |
| Weight | 3 Kg max |
| Antenna Connector | N (Female) Bulk Head |
| Color | Light Grey / White |
| Reflector Material | Aluminium |
| Housing Material | ABS |
| RF Performance | |
| Working Frequency | ETSI 865–868 MHz / FCC 902–928 MHz |
| Air Interface | Compliant |
| Antenna Gain | 12.5 dBi (12 dBi min / 13 dBi max) |
| Lightning Protection | Direct Ground |
| Beamwidth | 37–39° |
| Front-to-Back Ratio | -15 dB |
| Impedance | 50 Ω |
| Environmental Specification | |
| Operating Temperature | -40° C to +70° C |
| Storage Temperature | -40° C to +85° C |
| Humidity | 95% |
| Sealing | IP 67 |
| Order Information | |
| Part Number | IDT.ANT.UHF.FF.13.ETSI | IDT.ANT.UHF.FF.13.FCC |
| Accessories | |
| Pole Mount Bracket, RF Cable 5-6m, Vesa Mount 100mm | |
| Application Area | |
| Applications | Parking Lot Management, Electronic Toll Management, Warehouse Management, Student Tracking, Vehicle Access |
VESA Mounting Kit
Pole Mounting Bracket
RF Cable
