The Ultimate Compact and Lightweight Handheld RFID Reader
Chainway C66 is a portable built-in UHF handheld terminal. Based on Android 11/13, it is equipped with Octa-core CPU, 5.5" screen, large capacity detachable battery, and supports fast charging. It has integrated with a robust UHF module so that the UHF reading range can reach 2.7m, and supports Impinj Gen2X for enhanced RFID performance. Additionally, it can also be equipped with barcode scanning and NFC functions. All these features make it perfectly adopt in multiple industries such as Logistics & Express, Warehouse, Retail & Asset management etc.
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Optical system | |
Light Source | |
Image Sensor | |
Image (Pixels) | |
Field of View | |
Decoding Rate | |
Decoding Capabilities | |
Roll / Pitch / Yaw | |
Scanning speed | |
Print Contrast | |
Angle | |
Resolution | |
Depth of Field | |
Printing Contrast | |
Prompting Mode | |
Interface | |
Trigger Mode | |
Setting Mode | |
Frequency | |
Communication Distance | |
Transmission Rate | |
Current | |
Capability of Battery |
Working Current | |
Start Current | |
Standby Current | |
Working Current | |
Resolution Ratio | |
FoV | |
Identification Range | |
Registration Range | |
Registration Time | |
Identification Time | |
Infared Wavelength | |
FAR | |
FRR | |
Frame Rate | |
Operating Temp. | |
Storage Temp. | |
Power Supply & Data Interface | |
Operating System Requirements | |
SDK Fitting System |
Printing Method | |
Resolution | |
Max. Printing Speed | |
Max. Printing Width | |
Max. Printing Length |
RFID Tag | |
Types | |
Width | |
Thickness | |
Label Roll Diameter | |
Core Diameter | |
Label Length | |
Label Roll Capacity |
Types | |
Width | |
Length | |
Core Diameter | |
Capacity |
1-D | |
2-D | |
Decoding rate | |
Interfaces |
Module |
Dimensions | 160.0 x 76.0 x 26.0 mm / 6.3 x 2.99 x 1.02 in. |
Weight | 297 g / 10.47 oz. (device with battery) |
Display | 5.5-inch high definition full display (18:9), IPS 1440 x 720 |
Battery | Removable main battery 5200mAh, support QC3.0 and RTC Standby: up to 490 hours (only main battery ; WiFi: up to 470h; 4G: up to 440h) Continuous use: over 12 hours (depending on user environment) Charging time: 2.5 hours (charge device by standard adaptor and USB cable) |
Touch Panel | Multi-touch panel, gloves and wet hands supported |
Power | |
Material | |
Speaker | |
Vibrator | |
Notification | Sound, LED indicator, vibrator |
Microphone | |
Buzzer | |
Expansion Slot | |
Interfaces | USB Type-C, USB 3.1, OTG, extended thimble; |
Card slot | 1 slot for Nano SIM card, 1 slot for Nano SIM or TF card |
Cable | |
Audio | 2 microphones,1 for noise cancellation;1 speaker;receiver |
Input Mode | |
Keypad | 1 power key, 2 scan keys, 2 volume keys |
Sensors | Accelerometer sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor, gravity sensor |
Button | |
Pupil Lamp | |
Indicator LED | |
Size of adapted phone | |
Product Material | |
Colour | |
Voltage and Current | |
Input Voltage | |
Standby Current | |
AC Adapter | |
Sleep Current | |
Comm Interface | |
GPIO | |
Baud Rate | |
Cooling Mode | |
Work Current | |
Display Interface | |
Port | |
Charging Current | |
Charging Duration | |
Ethernet interface | |
Power Supply | |
Identification Lamp | |
Ethernet Interface |
RF Chip | |
Impinj Gen2X | |
Air Interface Protocol | |
Working Frequency | |
Output Power | |
Output Power Flatness | |
Antenna Interface | |
Regions Supported | |
Receive Sensitivity | |
Tag RSSI | |
Antenna Detector | |
Ambient Temp Monitor | |
Working Mode |
Connector | |
Host Communication |
Input Voltage | |
Power Consumption in RF Output Mode | |
Power Consumption in Standby Mode(EN high TTL level) | |
Power Consumption in Power Down Mode(EN low TTL level) |
Ethernet interface | |
WLAN | Support 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax-ready/d/e/h/i/k/r/v, 2.4G/5G dual-band, IPV4, IPV6, 5G PA Fast roaming: PMKID caching, 802.11r, OKC Operating Channels: 2.4G(channel 1~13), 5G(channel36,40,44,48,52,56,60,64,100,104,108,112,116,120,124,128,132, 136,140,144,149,153,157,161,165), Depends on local regulations Security and Encryption: WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK(TKIP and AES), WAPI-PSK—EAP-TTLS, EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAP-LTS,PEAP-GTC,etc |
WWAN | |
WWAN (Europe, Asia) | 2G: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz 2G: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz  WCDMA: 850/900/1900/2100MHz  TD-SCDMA: A/F(B34/B39) 4G: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B38/B39/B40/B41 |
WWAN (Europe) | |
WWAN (America) | 2G: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz 3G: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz 4G: B2/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B28A/B28B/B38 |
WWAN (Quad-core) | |
WWAN (Octa-core) | |
WWAN (China) | |
WWAN (Others) | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
WWAN(Overseas) | |
Vo-LTE | Support Vo-LTE HD video voice call |
GPS | |
GNSS | GPS/AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, internal antenna |
GPS (Optional) | |
USB Type C | |
Note |
Input Voltage | |
UHF | |
HF | |
Standby |
Operating System | Android 11 / 13; GMS, 90-day security updates, Android Enterprise Recommended, Zero-Touch, FOTA, Soti MobiControl, SafeUEM supported |
SDK | Chainway Software Development Kit |
Language | Java |
Tool | Eclipse / Android Studio |
Security |
CPU(1) | |
CPU | Octa-core, 2.0 GHz |
RAM+ROM(1) | |
Option 1 | |
Option 2 | |
CPU(2) | |
RAM+ROM | 3GB + 32GB / 4GB + 64GB |
High-level Configuration | |
MCU | |
Low-level Configuration | |
RAM+ROM(2) | |
RAM+ROM | |
Storage | |
RAM | |
Flash | |
Expansion | Supports up to 256GB Micro SD (TF) card |
Input Voltage | |
Operating Temp. | -4°F to 122°F / -20 ℃ to +50 ℃ |
Storage Temp. | -40°F to 158°F / -40 ℃ to +70 ℃ |
Humidity | 5% RH - 95% RH non condensing |
Luminance of environment | |
Drop Specification | Multiple 1.8 m / 5.91 ft. drops (at least 20 times) to the concrete across the operating temperature range Multiple 2.4 m / 7.87 ft. drops (at least 20 times) to the concrete after installed rubber boot |
Tumble Specification | 1000 x 0.5 m / 1.64 ft. falls at room temperature |
Ambient Light Immunity | |
Sealing | IP65 per IEC sealing specifications |
ESD | ±15 KV air discharge, ±8 KV conductive discharge |
Note |
WLAN | |
WWAN | |
WWAN (China) | |
WWAN (Europe) | |
WWAN (America) | |
WWAN (Others) | |
Bluetooth | |
GNSS | |
Note |
WLAN | |
WWAN (China) | |
WWAN (Europe) | |
WWAN(America) | |
WWAN (Others) | |
Bluetooth | |
GNSS |
WLAN | |
WWAN | |
Bluetooth | |
GNSS |
WLAN | |
WWAN (China) | |
WWAN | |
WWAN(Europe) | |
WWAN(Overseas) | |
WWAN (America) | |
WWAN (Others) | |
Bluetooth | |
GNSS |
2D Scanner | Zebra: SE4710 / SE2100; Honeywell: N6603 / 6803FR; E3200; IA166S; CM60 |
Scan engine(Quad-core) | |
Scan engine(Octa-core) | |
1D Linear Scanner | |
Scan engine | |
1D Linear Scanner(Quad-core) | |
2D Imager Scanner(Quad-core) | |
2D Imager Scanner(Octa-core) | |
2D Imager Scanner | |
1D Symbologies | UPC/EAN, Code128, Code39, Code93, Code11, Interleaved 2 of 5, Discrete 2 of 5, Chinese 2 of 5, Codabar, MSI, RSS, etc. |
2D Symbologies | PDF417, MicroPDF417, Composite, RSS, TLC-39, Datamatrix, QR code, Micro QR code, Aztec, MaxiCode; Postal Codes: US PostNet, US Planet, UK Postal, Australian Postal, Japan Postal, Dutch Postal (KIX),etc. |
Min.Resolution | |
Note | *This function is optional |
Note2 |
Engine | CM-5N module based on Impinj E510 |
Frequency | 865-868MHz / 920-925MHz / 902-928MHz |
Impinj Gen2X | Supported |
Protocol | EPC C1 GEN2 / ISO18000-6C |
Antenna | Linear Polarized Antenna (-5 dBi) |
Power | 1W (+19dBm to +30dBm adjustable) |
Fastest Read Rate (circular polarization) | |
Output Power | |
Output Power Precision | |
Output Power Flatness | |
Receive Sensitivity | |
RSSI | |
Ambient Temp Monitor | |
Fastest Read Rate | |
Antenna Detector | |
Antenna Port | |
Communication Mode | |
Read Range | |
Max Read Range | 2.4m (Impinj MR6 tag, size 70 x 15mm) 2.6m (Impinj M750 tag, size 70 x 15mm) 2.7m (Alien H3 Anti-Metal tag, size 130 x 42mm) |
Note | * Ranges are measured in the open outdoors and low interference environment, and rate is measured in a laboratory low interference environment, they are affected by tags and environment. * built-in UHF version does not support pistol |
Note2 |
Engine | |
Frequency | |
Impinj Gen2X | |
Protocol | |
Antenna | |
Power | |
Max Read Range | |
Fastest Read Rate | |
Communication Mode | |
Note |
Engine | |
Frequency | |
Impinj Gen2X | |
Protocol | |
Antenna | |
Power | |
Max Read Range | |
Fastest Read Rate | |
Communication Mode | |
Note |
Engine | |
Frequency | |
Protocol | |
Antenna | |
Impinj Gen2X | |
Power | |
Max Read Range | |
Note |
Wavelength | |
Frequency | |
Range | |
Protocol | |
Note |
Sensor | |
Range | |
Measurement Error | |
Module | |
Field of View Angle | |
Measurement Speed | |
Measured Distance | |
Note |
Sensor | |
Fingerprint | |
Sensing Area (mm) | |
Resolution (dpi) | |
Certifications | |
Format Extraction | |
Fake Finger Detection | |
Security | |
Note |
Sensor | |
Sensing Area (mm) | |
Resolution (dpi) | |
Certifications | |
Format Extraction | |
Fake Finger Detection | |
Security | |
Note |
Sensor | |
Sensing Area (mm) | |
Resolution (dpi) | |
Certifications | |
Format Extraction | |
Fake Finger Detection | |
Security | |
Note |
Sensor | |
Sensing Area (mm) | |
Resolution (dpi) | |
Certifications | |
Format Extraction | |
Fake Finger Detection | |
Security | |
Note |
Frequency | |
Polarization Mode | |
Gain | |
Horizontal Angle | |
Vertical Angle | |
VSWR | |
FBR | |
Characteristic Impedance | |
Maximum Input Power | |
Lightning Protection | |
Antenna Port |
Frequency | |
Protocol | |
Chips | |
Range | |
Note |
Polarization Mode | |
Frequency | |
Gain | |
Horizontal Angle | |
Vertical Angle | |
VSWR | |
FBR | |
Characteristic Impedance | |
Maximum Input Power | |
Lightning Protection | |
Antenna Port |
Camera | Rear 13MP Autofocus with flash Facial Recognition lSO19794-5 Compatible |
Front Camera | |
Top Camera | |
External Camera (optional) | |
Rear Camera | |
Internal Camera (Optional) | |
Note | |
Note2 |
Rate | |
Image Size (pixel) | |
Paper Width | |
Paper Diameter | |
Paper Length |
Frequency | 13.56 MHz |
Protocol | ISO14443A/B, ISO15693, NFC-IP1, NFC-IP2, etc. |
Chips | M1 card (S50, S70), CPU card, NFC tags, etc. |
Range | 2-4 cm |
Remark | |
Note | |
Note2 |
Frequency | |
Protocol | |
Chips | |
Range | |
Note |
Protocol | |
Slots | |
Note |
HF | |
Frequency | |
Protocol | |
Chips | |
Range | |
Note | |
Note2 |
Rate | |
Range | |
FAR | |
Note | |
Note2 |
Measure Position | |
Measure Method | |
Measure Distance | |
Measure Range | |
Measure Accuracy | |
Measure Duration | |
Spectral Range | |
Resolution | |
Note |
Frequency | |
Chips | |
Protocol |
Protocol |
Reading Rate | |
Reading Range |
Accessories | Wrist Strap; Rubber Bumper; Charging Cradle |
Note |
Certifications |
Emulation | |
Software | |
Resident Fonts | |
Download Fonts | |
Barcodes | |
Code Page | |
Graphics | |
Options & Accessory | |
Agency Approval |
Processor | |
Driver | |
Print Head Life | |
Internal Fonts | |
Barcodes | |
Rotation | |
Emulation | |
Factory Options | |
Dealer Options | |
Agency Approval |
Data Collection Suite | |
Printing/Encoding Suite | |
Data Management | |
Note |
C66 Data Sheet2024-12-03 |
C66 Accessories Guide2021-12-14 |
C66 User Manual2021-12-14 |
C66 Mobile Computer Introduction2023-11-07 |
C66 Built-in RFID Reader Introduction2023-11-08 |
Company Introduction2024-09-06 |
Factory Introduction2022-05-17 |