Chainway C5E UHF RFID Reader is an upgraded UHF RFID handheld terminal designed for high-efficiency enterprise data capture. Powered by Android 16 and a Qualcomm octa-core platform, C5E offers flexible configurations up to 8 GB + 256 GB. Its Impinj E Family reader ICs with Impinj Gen2X support, delivering a read range of up to 33 meters and a read rate of up to 1,300 tags per second. With multi-sensor precision item finding, a 7,000 mAh hot-swappable battery, and industrial-grade durability, C5E is well suited for retail, warehousing and logistics, manufacturing, asset management, and other RFID-intensive applications.
Key Product Highlights
Android 16 Enterprise Platform
- Android 16 operating system
- GMS certification (in progress)
- AER certification (in progress)
- Long-term maintenance and upgrade support
- Enhanced application compatibility and security
Qualcomm Octa-Core Platform
- Qualcomm octa-core 2.0 GHz processor
- Ultra-fast UFS storage
- Up to 8GB RAM + 256GB ROM
High-Performance UHF RFID
- Impinj E family reader ICs
- Supports Impinj Gen2X
- Up to 33 m read range
- Up to 1,300 tags/s read rate
- Suitable for bulk inventory counting and long-range RFID applications
Precise Item Finding with Sensor Fusion
- Gyroscope + accelerometer (integrated), magnetometer
- Supports precise item finding when used with compatible management software
- Helps locate target items more efficiently in RFID-intensive environments
7,000 mAh Hot-Swappable Battery
- 7,000 mAh removable battery
- Supports QC3.0 fast charging
- Hot-swappable battery design
- Battery replacement without shutting down the device
- Designed for extended and continuous operation
6-Inch Display & Industrial-Grade Durability
- 6-inch HD display
- Optional FHD+ resolution
- Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
- IP65-rated dust and water resistance
- 1.5 m drop resistance (MIL-STD-810H compliant)