Cititor RFID Advantech UTC-P03-A1E - USB - 13.56

Unlike generic RFID readers that require external enclosures and complex wiring, the Advantech UTC-P03-A1E is a purpose-built internal module that slots directly into compatible UTC-P03 series touch computers, delivering seamless 13.56 MHz HF identification without sacrificing space or aesthetics. It supports the most common contactless standards—ISO 14443 Type A/B and ISO 15693—making it ready for access control, cashless payment, loyalty programs, and secure identification right out of the box.

Highlights

• Integrated 13.56 MHz HF RFID module for Advantech UTC-P03 series Unified Touch Computers
• Supports ISO 14443 Type A/B and ISO 15693 standards, covering MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Ultralight, FeliCa, ICODE SLI, and NTAG tags
• USB 2.0 internal connection—no extra power supply needed (5V DC via USB)
• Onboard LED and buzzer provide clear visual and audible read confirmation
• Read range up to 5 cm, application dependent
• Compact internal design with integrated antenna; no external parts required
• Driver support for Windows and Linux operating systems
• CE and FCC Class B certified for reliable operation in commercial environments

In daily use

Installed inside a UTC-P03 terminal, this module turns the host device into a contactless card reader for employee badges, customer loyalty cards, or payment tags. The integrated antenna and USB interface mean you simply connect the module internally, install the driver, and start reading tags. The LED lights up and the buzzer sounds on each successful read, giving immediate feedback to users. With an operating temperature range of 0°C to 50°C and humidity tolerance from 10% to 90% RH, it is built for continuous use in retail counters, kiosks, and access points.

Full specifications

• Brand: Advantech
• Model: UTC-P03-A1E
• Product Type: RFID Reader Module
• RFID Frequency: 13.56 MHz (High Frequency - HF)
• Interface: USB 2.0 (Internal)
• Supported RFID Standards: ISO 14443 Type A/B, ISO 15693
• Supported Tag Types: MIFARE Classic, MIFARE Ultralight, FeliCa, ICODE SLI, NTAG
• Read Range: Up to 5 cm (Application Dependent)
• Compatibility: Designed for Advantech UTC-P03 series Unified Touch Computers
• Power Supply: 5V DC via USB
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% RH, non-condensing
• LED Indicator: Yes (Status/Read Confirmation)
• Buzzer: Yes (Read Confirmation)
• Antenna: Integrated
• Driver Support: Windows, Linux
• Certifications: CE, FCC Class B
• Typical Applications: Access Control, Identification, Payment, Loyalty Programs
• Mounting Type: Internal (Module for Host Device)

Final note

The Advantech UTC-P03-A1E is the ideal RFID add-on for UTC-P03 terminals, combining broad tag compatibility with a compact, integrated design that keeps your device footprint clean and professional.