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RFID Exchange - Pricing and Purchasing Options

This section shows the pricing obtained from manufacturers for tags, readers and related equipment. At present, purchasing inquiries should be made direct to the manufacturer or distributor. You can also try the search box here for additional information about components and solutions:

CompanyCountryPrice Details
ActiveWaveUSAActivewave offer a demo kit for $3000 that includes their two types of active tag, Reader/Programmer, Field Generator/Motion Sensor, 9 tags, Complete Access control/Tracking software with limited data base, and starting demo kits manual
Alien TechnologyUSAAlien has a 915MHz and a 2.4GHz development kit available. Pricing was around $2000 for the kit, but the kit is only sold to people who have been on their RFID course - around $2500 for the course. Pricing for Alien tags (915MHz) appears to be around $75.00 for 100 tags, with the reader with antenna for $3800. Antennas (circular and linear polarization) are priced around $450.
AVANTE International Technology, Inc.USASells a range of development kits. 13.56MHz starter kit with short range hand held reader, software and 10 sample tags - $800, same kit with the addition of a long range 4W reader - $3000. Antennas are $300 to $800 with a specialized U-shaped conveyor antenna priced at $1800. Doorway antennas - $800 to $1800
CrosspointNetherlandsHave range of demo kits available from a micro kit with tags, an antenna and software for 80 Euros up to a fuller set with reader, range extender, tags and software for 550 Euros
Feig ElectronicGermanyFeig sell a reader module - PCB board - priced at $200 which can read up to 10cm with the internal antenna. Reads ISO-tags 15693 (e.g. I-CODE, Tag-it, my-d, STM). Feig Demo kit with reader, antenna, tags for $750. 1W reader that can read up to 30 inches - $470. Hand-held reader - $420. All 13.56 MHz frequency.
Gao RFIDCanadaEvaluation kits at $1669. Readers from $95. Tag sample at $99
Identec SolutionsAustria CanadaOffers two Evaluation Kits to be installed into a lap top PC or a PDA using a type II PC card. Evaluation Kit 1: $1,400: 4 tags,915 MHz PCMCIA i-CARD II reader, Wave Antenna. Evaluation Kit 2: $1,800.00: 6 tags, 915 MHz PCMCIA i-CARD III reader, Wave Antenna There is a Software Development Kit for $1,200.00.
IDmicroUSA 
IntenseCompSingaporeOffers a beginners kit with a desktop reader, tags, software and a range of ideas from controlling music according to the RFID badge being read, to paper document tracking. No pricing is given, but appears to be realistically priced. It is not clear how you buy the product except by sending them an email - the company is based in Singapore.
IntersoftUSADesigns, manufactures, and sells low-frequency passive RFID tags and readers for industrial application. Demonstration kits for read-only, read-write, and RFID programmable relay controllers start at US$129.00. Readers start at US$59.00 and can be used with a broad range of interfaces and operating systems; specializes in custom applications
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