Zebra RFD8500-5000100-US | Bluetooth RFID Reader | Mobile Companion Scanner | 1D/2D Barcode + UHF RFID | Rugged Enterprise Device

Handheld UHF barcode and RFID scanner

The Zebra RFD8500 is a high-performance mobile RFID reader designed for inventory management, asset tracking, and supply chain operations. Compatible with smartphones, tablets, and PCs, it combines UHF RFID reading with traditional 1D/2D barcode scanning, allowing businesses to quickly capture item data across warehouses and retail environments.

  • RFID Technology: UHF RFID (860–960 MHz) with EPC Gen 2, ISO 18000-63 support

  • Barcode Scanning: Integrated 1D/2D imager for printed and digital barcodes

  • Connectivity:

    • Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless connection to smartphones, tablets, or PCs

    • USB cable for direct connection

  • Compatibility: Works with iOS, Android, and Windows devices via SDKs

  • Rugged Design:

    • IP65 sealing (dustproof and water-resistant)

    • Drop tested up to 5 ft (1.5 m)

  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-Ion for extended field operation

  • Form Factor: Handheld companion device with ergonomic grip

Specification

Details

Model

Zebra RFD8500-5000100-US

RFID Technology

UHF EPC Gen 2 / ISO 18000-63

Barcode Scanner

1D/2D Imager

Connectivity

Bluetooth 4.0, USB

Compatibility

iOS, Android, Windows

Rugged Rating

IP65, Drop 5 ft

Battery

Rechargeable Li-Ion

Use Case

Inventory, Asset Tracking, Supply Chain Management