SkyeModule Developer Kits Overview

For customers who are just starting to test integration of RFID as a feature in their products, SkyeTek™ Developer Kits provide all the hardware and software components needed to get started, including: modules, sample tags, antenna, demo software, device drivers, design guides, application notes, and more.

SkyeModule Developer Kits Comparison

	DKM1-mini	DKM2	DKM4	DKM7	DKM9
Key Function	World's smallest HF OEM reader module	Most secure and feature-rich HF reader	Application- specific security & functionality	Smallest, most affordable low-power UHF reader module	Market's highest performing, most affordable UHF reader module
Frequency	HF 13.56MHz	HF 13.56MHz	HF 13.56MHz	UHF 862-955 MHz	UHF 862-955 MHz
Regulatory		Global SKU	Global SKU	Global SKU	Global SKU
Security	Proprietary	Proprietary, Standards, Extensible	Proprietary, Standards	Proprietary	Proprietary, Standards, Extensible
Protocols	ISO 15693 ISO 14443A	ISO 15693 ISO 14443A/B (parts 1-4)	ISO 15693 ISO 14443A/B (parts 1-3) firmware selectable	EPC C1G2 /ISO 18000-6C	EPC C1G1 EPC C1G2 /ISO 18000-6C ISO 18000-6A&B
Size	diameter of U.S. quarter 25.4 mm	1/2 size of a business card 66 x 36 x 5 mm	size of 2 postage stamps 39 x 36 x 11.5 mm	smaller than a matchbook 53 x 36 x 9 mm	1/2 size of a business card 66 x 36 x 5 mm
Effective Range	5.8 cm - 8.5 cm	3 cm - 16 cm	4.5 cm - 14 cm	1 m - 2 m	1 m - 3.5+ m
Specs
Security: Proprietary	X	X	X	X	X
Security: Standards-based		X	X		X
Security: Extensible		X			X
USB Host Connection		X		X	X
External Antenna	X	X	X	X	X
Internal Antenna		X	X
Multiple Antennas (MUX support)		X		X	X
Applications
Access Control		X	X		X
Asset Tracking		X		X	X
Inventory Management		X		X	X
Patron Management	X	X		X	X
Product Authentication	X	X	X		X

SkyeModule Developer Kits Overview

SkyeModule Developer Kits Comparison

DKM1-mini

DKM2

DKM4

DKM7

DKM9