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Zebra 10041052 M780 RFID Tag - Printable RAIN RFID - 928 MHz - Plastic/Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) - 500/Box
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Zebra M780 RFID Tag is a high-performance RAIN RFID solution designed for reliable asset tracking and identification in business environments. This printable tag operates at 928 MHz, providing robust wireless communication for inventory management, logistics, and security applications.
Constructed from durable Plastic and Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE), the M780 tag offers excellent physical resilience against environmental factors, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The printable media type allows for custom labeling and branding, enhancing operational flexibility and integration with existing systems.
This section brings together practical product details such as Technology, Media Type, Operating Frequency, Product Material, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Technical Overview
The M780 tag utilizes RAIN RFID technology, which is based on the UHF RFID standard, enabling long-range reading capabilities and efficient bulk scanning. Operating at 928 MHz ensures compatibility with global RAIN RFID systems, supporting high-speed data transfer and reliable performance in diverse operational settings.
The tag's construction from Plastic and Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) provides a balance of rigidity and flexibility, ensuring durability without compromising on adhesion or application versatility. This material combination resists moisture, chemicals, and physical wear, extending the tag's lifespan in demanding environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Technology, Media Type, Operating Frequency, Product Material, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Zebra M780 RFID Tag delivers practical benefits for businesses implementing RFID tracking systems. Its RAIN RFID technology ensures interoperability with standard readers and infrastructure, reducing deployment complexity and costs.
Durable Construction
Made from Plastic and Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE), the tag withstands harsh conditions, maintaining performance in industrial, retail, and outdoor applications.
- Resists moisture and chemicals
- Flexible yet robust design
- Long-lasting material integrity
Efficient Deployment
Sold in bulk 500/box packaging, the M780 tag supports large-scale rollouts, minimizing procurement overhead and streamlining inventory management.
- Bulk quantity reduces per-unit cost
- Simplifies storage and handling
- Ideal for enterprise implementations
Printable Flexibility
The printable media type allows for custom encoding, branding, and variable data printing, enabling seamless integration with existing labeling processes.
- Supports custom text and graphics
- Compatible with standard printers
- Enhances traceability and identification
Deployment / Use Cases
The Zebra M780 RFID Tag is versatile for various business applications where reliable asset tracking is critical. Its RAIN RFID technology and durable construction make it suitable for environments requiring robust and scalable identification solutions.
In retail and logistics, the tag can be used for inventory management, enabling real-time stock visibility and reducing shrinkage. The printable feature allows for barcode or text overlays, supporting dual-technology systems that combine RFID with visual identification methods.
Asset Tracking
Deploy the M780 tag on equipment, tools, or high-value items to monitor location, usage, and maintenance schedules across facilities.
- Tracks movable assets in real-time
- Reduces loss and misplacement
- Integrates with asset management software
Supply Chain Management
Use the tag on pallets, containers, or individual products to streamline shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations with automated scanning.
- Enables bulk reading for fast processing
- Improves shipment accuracy
- Supports end-to-end visibility
Highlights
- RAIN RFID technology for reliable wireless communication
- Operates at 928 MHz UHF frequency for global compatibility
- Printable media type supports custom labeling and branding
- Constructed from durable Plastic and Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
- Sold in bulk 500/box packaging for cost-effective deployments
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor asset tracking applications
- Manufacturer part number 10041052 for easy identification
- Zebra brand assurance for quality and performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zebra Technologies Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 10041052 |
| Brand Name | Zebra |
| Product Model | M780 |
| Product Name | M780 RFID Tag |
| Packaged Quantity | 500 / Box |
| Product Type | RFID Tag |
| Product Information | |
| Technology | RAIN RFID |
| Media Type | Printable |
| Operating Frequency | 928 MHz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Material | Plastic,Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is RAIN RFID technology and how does it benefit the M780 tag?
RAIN RFID is a global standard for UHF RFID based on the GS1 EPC Gen2 protocol, enabling wireless identification and data capture. The M780 tag uses this technology to provide long-range reading capabilities, fast bulk scanning, and interoperability with standard RAIN RFID readers and systems. This ensures reliable performance in inventory management, logistics, and asset tracking applications, reducing deployment complexity and enhancing operational efficiency.
What frequency does the Zebra M780 RFID Tag operate at?
The Zebra M780 RFID Tag operates at 928 MHz, which is within the UHF (Ultra-High Frequency) band commonly used for RAIN RFID systems. This frequency supports long read ranges and high-speed data transfer, making it suitable for applications requiring efficient scanning of multiple tags simultaneously, such as in warehouse environments or retail inventory checks.
Is the M780 tag printable, and what are the advantages of this feature?
Yes, the M780 tag has a printable media type, allowing for custom text, graphics, barcodes, or variable data to be printed directly onto the tag surface. This feature enables seamless integration with existing labeling processes, supports dual-technology systems combining RFID with visual identification, and allows for branding or specific encoding to meet operational needs, enhancing flexibility and traceability.
What materials are used in the construction of the M780 RFID Tag?
The M780 RFID Tag is constructed from Plastic and Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE). This material combination provides durability, flexibility, and resistance to environmental factors like moisture, chemicals, and physical wear. The TPE component adds elasticity for better adhesion and application on curved or irregular surfaces, ensuring the tag remains functional in demanding indoor or outdoor settings.
How many tags are included in a package, and why is bulk packaging beneficial?
Each package contains 500 tags per box. Bulk packaging is beneficial for large-scale deployments as it reduces per-unit costs, simplifies procurement and storage, and streamlines inventory management. This makes the M780 tag cost-effective for enterprise implementations, such as asset tracking across multiple facilities or supply chain management in logistics operations.
What are typical use cases for the Zebra M780 RFID Tag in business environments?
Typical use cases include asset tracking for equipment and tools in manufacturing or healthcare, inventory management in retail and warehouses, and supply chain visibility in logistics. The tag's RAIN RFID technology and durable construction support real-time monitoring, reduce loss, and improve operational efficiency. Its printable feature also allows for integration with barcode systems, enhancing versatility in mixed-technology environments.