Development and OEM manufacturing of RFID readers, modules, antennas and transponders (LF/HF)

freaquent GmbH

Graz, AustriaNew on Amplifa

2002Founded

>95%Export share

>35 countriesCountries supplied worldwide

450 tags/sRead rate SLRM1000

16Antenna ports SLRM1000

About freaquent

freaquent GmbH is an OEM manufacturer and system provider in the RFID sector based in Graz, Styria. The company develops and manufactures high-performance LF and HF read/write devices, modules and antennas for a broad range of technologies and applications, including the HF reader SLRM1000 with up to 450 detected transponders per second, 16 antenna ports and ISO18000-3mode3 as well as ISO15693 support. In addition to standard products, freaquent offers product customizing, System Support and Customization, SDK and high-level command libraries, as well as an active RFID system for tracking people and equipment. Applications range from casino gaming and document tracking to smart cabinets in healthcare and animal identification (HDX/FDX ear tags, bolus) and gas cylinder tracking. With an export quota of over 95%, freaquent delivers to more than 35 countries worldwide, including Japan, the United Kingdom and Germany.

Site: A-8010 Graz
Processes: Development and OEM manufacturing of RFID readers (LF/HF readers), Development and manufacturing of RFID antennas (LF/HF), Development of RFID transponders, System Support and Customization (product adaptation and system integration), Active RFID system for tracking personnel and equipment, Animal ID reader (HDX/FDX ear tag and bolus detection, weighing platform integration), ATEX and PoE requirements as well as cyber applications with web portals, Development and manufacture of RFID readers (LF/HF), modules and antennas
Materials: HF RFID ISO 18000-3 mode 3 (13.56 MHz), HF RFID ISO 15693, LF and HF read/write technology, Active RFID system
Certificates: CE conformity (EN 300 330, EN 301 489, EN 60950, EN 50364), FCC approval (Part 15), ISO 9001
Founded: 2002
Industries: Casino gaming, Document tracking, Healthcare, Animal identification/agriculture, Gas cylinder tracking, Pharma/logistics

01
Requirements analysis and consulting for system integrators
02
Development of readers, modules, antennas and transponders
03
Manufacturing/OEM production (Made in Graz)
04
SDK, command library and demo software for integration
05
System Support and Customization

Technologies & Standards

ISO18000-3m3

HF RFID ISO 18000-3 mode 3 (13.56 MHz)

Standard for the HF reader SLRM1000 with uplink up to 80 kHz and downlink up to 424 kHz.

ISO15693

HF RFID ISO 15693

Supported HF standard for applications such as EPCS and NFC.

LF/HF

LF and HF read/write technology

Core technology for readers, modules and antennas since the company was founded.

Aktiv-RFID

Active RFID system

Battery-powered tags for precise tracking of people and equipment over longer distances.

Locations

Graz

Headquarters, development and manufacturing

Materials: LF/HF RFID technology

HF RFID Long-Range Interrogator SLRM1000 (own product)

Products & Components

**SLRM1000 HF RFID Long-Range Interrogator**HF reader 13.56 MHz · 16 antenna ports, 450 tags/s, range up to 1 m

**Weighing platform with RFID (Animal ID)**HDX/FDX ear tags and bolus · agriculture

**RFID readers, modules and antennas**LF/HF · OEM manufacturing

Inside the production

Industries

Casino gamingDocument trackingHealthcareAnimal identification/agricultureGas cylinder trackingPharma/logisticsAutomotive industryScience and researchHealthcare/implants (hospitals)Animal identification/agriculture (cattle weighing, ear tags, bolus)

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Development and OEM manufacturing of RFID readers (LF/HF readers)Engineering	–	–	–	–	–
Development and manufacturing of RFID antennas (LF/HF)Engineering	–	–	–	–	–
Development of RFID transpondersEngineering	–	–	–	–	–
System Support and Customization (product adaptation and system integration)Engineering	–	–	–	–	–
Active RFID system for tracking personnel and equipmentEngineering	–	–	–	–	–
Animal ID reader (HDX/FDX ear tag and bolus detection, weighing platform integration)Engineering	–	–	–	–	–
ATEX and PoE requirements as well as cyber applications with web portalsEngineering	–	–	–	–	–

1 Anlagen & Maschinen

Machine	Manufacturer / model	Quantity	Working area	Year built	Site
HF RFID Long-Range Interrogator SLRM1000 (own product, HF reader ISO18000-3mode3/ISO15693, 16	freaquent / froschelectronics GmbH SLRM1000	–	Read range up to 1 m; dimensions 185 x 193 x 48 mm	–	Graz, Austria

Additional services

Development and manufacture of RFID readers (LF/HF), modules and antennasProduct customizing and developmentActive RFID systems for tracking people and equipmentSystem Support and CustomizationSDK, high-level command library and demo software (GUI) for integration

Reference customers

ANGEL PLAYING CARDS CO., LTD. (partner)ChipCard Solutions (German customer)British consortium (animal ID reader)Therion RFID (mentioned in the page title)

Quality

The SLRM1000 products are CE-marked in conformity with EN 300 330, EN 301 489, EN 60950 and EN 50364 and are FCC approved (FCC ID 2ACK5-SLRM1000-16). Integration is supported by an SDK, high-level command library and demo software.

Evidence	Graz
CE conformity (EN 300 330, EN 301 489, EN 60950, EN 50364)
FCC approval (Part 15)
ISO 9001

History

2002
Company launch as a provider of RFID services; early development of LF and HF read/write devices, antenna innovations and an active RFID system
2011
Reorganization and rebranding as freaquent GmbH
2021
Provision of a weighing platform with RFID for HDX and FDX ear tags and bolus in partnership