RDR-80081AKU vs RDR-80031BKU Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of RDR-80081AKU by RF IDeas and RDR-80031BKU by RF IDeas. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
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RDR-80081AKU - Dual-Frequency 125 kHz/13.56 MHz USB Card Reader | RF IDeas
RDR-80081AKU ✗ End of LifeSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | RDR-80081AKU | RDR-80031BKU |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | RF IDeas | RF IDeas |
| Category | RFID | RF Modules |
| Lifecycle Status | End of Life | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $138.00 | $185.00 |
| Product Family | WAVE ID Plus | — |
| Reader Type | Dual-frequency proximity + contactless card reader | — |
| Low Frequency | 125 kHz | — |
| High Frequency | 13.56 MHz | — |
| Supported 125 kHz Credentials | HID Prox, Indala, EM 4100, AWID Prox | — |
| Supported 13.56 MHz Credentials | iCLASS, MIFARE Classic, DESFire EV1/EV2, NFC Forum Tags, ISO 14443/15693 | — |
| Host Interface | USB (HID keyboard emulation) | — |
| Operating Mode | Keystroke (no driver required) | — |
| Color | Black | — |
| Form Factor | Desktop USB reader | — |
| Auto-Tuning | Yes (on every power-up) | — |
| Operating Systems | Windows, macOS, Linux, thin clients, Citrix | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Configuration Utility | rf IDEAS Configuration Utility | — |
| SDK Support | Yes (SDK variant available separately) | — |
| OEM Integration | Hardware Integration Pocket (HIP) for printers | — |
| Replacement Part | RDR-80031BKU (Next Gen WAVE ID Plus Mini) | — |
| Lifecycle Status | End of Life (EOL) - replaced by RDR-80031BKU | — |
| Product Type | — | Dual-Frequency Card Reader |
| Product Series | — | WAVE ID Plus Mini |
| Supported Frequencies | — | 125 kHz / 132 kHz / 13.56 MHz |
| Supported Credentials | — | HID iCLASS ID, iCLASS SE, iCLASS Seos, MIFARE Classic, MIFARE DESFire EV1/EV2/EV3, CSN, Proximity |
| Output Interface | — | USB HID Keystroke |
| Cable Length | — | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector | — | USB Type-A |
| Housing Color | — | Black (with gray inlay) |
| Length | — | 2.9 in (74 mm) |
| Width | — | 1.7 in (42 mm) |
| Height | — | 0.5 in (13 mm) |
| Weight | — | 2.5 oz (72 g) |
| Configurable Card Profiles | — | 4 |
| Replaces | — | RDR-80081AKU (EOL) |