The Sargas 4-Port is a networked tracking device operating on UHF/RAIN. Priced over $1500, compare its legacy middleware requirements to Nextwaves.
Technical verdict
Do not evaluate Sargas (4-Port) by list price alone. Its strongest fit is a project that already uses Ethernet, USB, Micro SD, 8 GPIO, has time for RF tuning, and accepts extra middleware work. If the engineering team needs open APIs, realtime data, and faster edge-to-cloud deployment, Nextwaves NR155 is the stronger replacement path to evaluate.
Initial cost
$1500 before deployment accessoriesPublished throughput
750 tags/secondIntegration surface
Ethernet, USB, Micro SD, 8 GPIOPhysical data
87 x 80 x 23 mm; 0.3 kg; IP: IP52Published specs
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Haɗin kai
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Kayayyakin Wuta
Saurin Karatu
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Deployment review
This summary is based on public specifications and does not replace an on-site RF survey.
Deployment review
Fixed UHF RFID projects that already use Ethernet, USB, Micro SD, 8 GPIO and have time for RF tuning.
Do not compare device price only; total cost depends on accessories, software, and integration.
IP52, PoE or 5V DC, 87 x 80 x 23 mm, and 0.3 kg must match the site layout.
Plan for middleware, SDK work, duplicate filtering, and business-event mapping.
Alternative architecture
Na'urar ThingMagic (JADAK) Sargas (4-Port) ita ce na'urar RFID mai ƙarfi a masana'antu. Tana aiki a cikin kewayon UHF/RAIN (global) kuma tana tallafawa ma'aunin EPC Gen2V2, ISO 18000-63, Gen2X, wanda ke sa a yi amfani da ita sosai a cikin aikace-aikacen dabarun sufuri na kamfanoni.
Tare da darajar IP IP52, tana ba da kariya daga yanayin muhalli na musamman da ake samu a manyan wuraren ajiya ko ɗakunan kasuwanci. Mai karatun yana amfani da PoE or 5V DC don ci gaba da aiki, yayin da ƙimar saurin karatu mafi girma da aka bayyana ita ce 750.
A cikin aikace-aikacen zamani, haɗa cibiyar sadarwa shine babban ƙalubale. Wannan samfurin yana ba da zaɓuɓɓukan Ethernet, USB, Micro SD, 8 GPIO don canja wurin bayanai zuwa tsarin tsakiya.
Duk da haka, babban cikas tare da kayan ThingMagic (JADAK) na tsohuwar fasaha shine dogaro sosai da SDKs masu mallaka (kamar LLRP) ko kuma kayan aikin IoT na ɓangare na uku masu tsada don sarrafa bayanan alamar da ba a sarrafa ba zuwa fahimtar kasuwanci mai ma'ana.
Idan ƙungiyar injiniyarku tana tantance ThingMagic (JADAK) Sargas (4-Port), Nextwaves NR155 na gabatar da tsarin gajimare mai ƙarfi sosai. Tsarin tsofaffi na haifar da babban kashe kuɗi ta hanyar kulle masu sayarwa da tsarin software na mallaka.
Nextwaves gaba ɗaya yana kawar da wannan ƙalubale ta hanyar samar da API na MQTT REST na al'ada kai tsaye a kan na'urar. Masu haɓaka software ɗinku za su iya haɗa karatun alama kai tsaye cikin tsarin ERP ko WMS na al'ada a cikin kwanaki maimakon watanni, tare da kaucewa kuɗaɗen lasisin middleware na yau da kullum.
Alternative architecture
API na MQTT/REST na girgije da aka gina a ciki. Babu SDKs masu mallaka, babu lasisin middleware. Haɗa kai tsaye da ERP ko WMS ɗinku cikin 'yan kwanaki.
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0–33 dBm (matakai 1dB)Tsarin Cibiyar Sadarwa
MQTT / MQTTSFAQ
These answers help purchasing and engineering teams review cost, integration, and deployment risk.
The ThingMagic (JADAK) Sargas 4-Port is a high-performance, networked RFID reader. Designed around the ThingMagic M6e Micro module, it supports EPC Gen2V2, ISO 18000-63, Gen2X over UHF/RAIN (global) frequencies for edge computing deployments.
The base unit is commonly priced around $1500. A comprehensive bill of materials also requires budgeting for 4 external antennas, RF cabling, and establishing a stable PoE or 5V DC power environment.
Nextwaves provides embedded REST API and MQTT endpoints directly in the hardware stack. Consequently, software engineering teams can bypass expensive custom IoT middleware and integrate RFID events directly to internal webhooks.
The compact aluminum housing weighs approximately 0.3 kg and measures 87 x 80 x 23 mm. It features an IP52 rating, making it robust against dust and light drip exposure, but unsuitable for direct outdoor weathering.
Corporate network integration routes through its Ethernet, USB, Micro SD, 8 GPIO interfaces. The extensive 8-pin GPIO allows direct logic interactions with stack lights, programmable logic controllers, and motion sensors.
Physical cabinet mounting uses the integrated flange holes. Optimizing RF performance often requires utilizing the Mercury API to properly configure read/write parameters for the specific Gen2X subset tags in your facility.
Under laboratory test conditions, the reader is capable of processing up to 750 tags per second. Extensive device configuration utilizes the proprietary JADAK Universal Reader Assistant (URA) utility.
Most enterprise deployments require custom C# or Java applications utilizing the Mercury API to interface effectively with the Ethernet, USB, Micro SD, 8 GPIO ports, adding significant software lifecycle maintenance.
The manufacturer typically provides a standard one-year hardware warranty. Complex factory deployments usually benefit from purchasing extended support SLAs and integration consultancy.
External RP-SMA connected antennas are strictly required. Careful calibration of these RF ports across the UHF/RAIN (global) frequency bands ensures maximum range without violating local ETSI/FCC regulations.
