Chainway

C71

Slim built-in-antenna handheld for close-range retail work

ChainwayHandhelds & mobile readers3-4 m depending on tag
C71

Overview

Compact Android terminal with the UHF antenna built into the body, so there is no pistol grip to carry. IP67 sealing and a 1.8 m drop rating suit it to shop floors and back rooms, while the 3-4 m read range keeps reads tight enough for shelf-level work.

Technical specifications

Operating systemAndroid 11 / 13
CPUOcta-core 2.3 GHz
Memory4 GB RAM + 64 GB / 128 GB ROM
Display5.2" IPS LTPS, 1920 x 1080, Gorilla Glass, glove/wet touch
RFID moduleImpinj Gen2X (E-series based)
Frequency865-868 / 902-928 / 920-925 MHz
Read range3-4 m depending on tag
Output power+5 to +30 dBm adjustable, circular polarisation
Air interfaceEPC C1 Gen2 / ISO 18000-6C
BarcodeOptional 2D imager (Zebra SE4750 / Honeywell N6603)
Battery5000 mAh Li-ion, 12+ h continuous, 350+ h standby, USB-C
WLAN802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual band
Bluetooth5.0
Cellular2G / 3G / 4G LTE
Other radiosNFC, GPS/GNSS
SealingIP67
Drop spec1.8 m
Operating temperature-20 °C to 45 °C
Dimensions164.2 x 78.8 x 17.5 mm
WeightUnder 321 g

Specifications published by Chainway.

Common uses

  • Shelf-level retail inventory
  • Back-room replenishment
  • Healthcare asset tracking
  • Logistics and warehouse picking

Use case: Shelf replenishment check

How this product is typically deployed, step by step.

1Staff scans a bayShort 3-4 m range reads onlythe bay in front, not the nextaisle2Device flags gapsMissing SKUs highlightedagainst the planogram3Pick list generatedReplenishment list built onthe spot4Back room fulfilsStock moved to floor andre-read to confirm

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