12mm HDX High Performance PIT Tag for Specialized Aquatic Research

Our factory-direct 12mm Half-Duplex (HDX) PIT tag is specifically engineered to meet the demanding requirements of large-scale aquatic telemetry projects and fish passage monitoring. Designed for environments characterized by significant electromagnetic interference and the need for extended read ranges, this transponder provides reliable data acquisition for fisheries biologists, environmental engineers, and wildlife conservation agencies.

The HDX Advantage in Challenging River Telemetry Arrays

In complex river systems, especially those with heavy metal structures, hydropower installations, or substantial electrical interference, standard Full-Duplex (FDX) tags often fall short. Our 12mm HDX pit tag leverages Half-Duplex technology to deliver a stronger signal burst, significantly extending the effective read range through large river antennas. This robust signal integrity is crucial for ensuring comprehensive data capture in dynamic and noisy aquatic environments.

• Superior Read Range: HDX technology enables longer detection distances, optimizing performance with extensive instream antenna systems.

• Interference Resilience: Engineered for improved functionality near metallic elements or electrical infrastructure, reducing data loss in critical monitoring zones.

• Broad Compatibility: Our half duplex rfid tag is fully compatible with widely used reader systems from Texas Instruments and Biomark, streamlining integration into existing instream pit tag reader networks and telemetry arrays.

• Proven Core Technology: Utilizes the TMS37190 or a compatible HDX core, adhering strictly to ISO 11784 / 11785 HDX protocol standards at 134.2 kHz.

Deployment Reliability for Critical Aquatic Species Monitoring

The reliability of implantation and long-term field performance are paramount for costly and time-sensitive research projects. Our 12mm HDX PIT tag is constructed with high-strength biocompatible glass, ensuring durability and minimized tissue reaction for various aquatic species. With an IP68 waterproof rating and an operating temperature range of -25°C to 85°C, these tags are built for sustained performance in the most rigorous freshwater and marine conditions.

Target applications for this high-performance transponder include:

• River-wide Antenna Grid Monitoring: Capturing migration data across broad waterway sections.

• Pass-Through Instream PIT Tag Readers: Ensuring accurate identification of fish as they navigate through constricted or high-flow areas.

• Heavy Metal Structure Environments: Maintaining signal integrity near bridges, culverts, and other infrastructure.

• Dam Fishway Passage Gates: Providing precise data for fish ladder monitoring and dam environmental assessments.

OEM Manufacturing Excellence & Customization Capabilities

As an OEM/ODM manufacturing facility, we provide comprehensive support for environmental engineering firms, government wildlife agencies, and research institutions. Our capabilities ensure that your PIT tag supply meets the exact specifications of your project:

• Custom Hex ID Encoding: Unique, duplicate-free ID management tailored to your project's specific data requirements.

• Specialized Bulk Packaging: Options for rapid field deployment, including specific bulk tray arrangements.

• Texas Instruments RFID Tag Alternative Matching: High-quality, cost-effective alternatives fully compatible with TI readers, ensuring seamless integration and procurement flexibility.

• Rigorous Quality Assurance: Each transponder is ICAR approved, CE, and RoHS certified, signifying adherence to international standards for animal identification and environmental compliance.

Technical Specifications

Partner with Our Factory for Your Telemetry Project Needs

For your next fisheries telemetry project, hydropower environmental monitoring system, or wildlife conservation initiative, choose a manufacturing partner with deep expertise in animal RFID identification. Our 12mm HDX High Performance PIT Tag offers the reliability and performance demanded by professional field applications.

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) is 1,000 pcs, with a standard lead time of 10-14 working days.

Contact our engineering and export sales team today for OEM inquiries, technical consultation on telemetry system compatibility, and bulk quotation requests. Free testing stock samples are available upon request for compatibility validation and large-scale deployment evaluation.

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