Product Name	RFID Electronic Sheep Ear Tag
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Product Overview	The RFID Electronic Sheep Ear Tag is designed for reliable individual animal identification, flock traceability and digital livestock management in commercial goat-farming-equipment/" target="_blank" class="keylink">sheep and goat operations. Each electronic tag carries a unique identification code that can be read by compatible RFID equipment without direct visual contact. Depending on project requirements, the system can be supplied with low-frequency FDX-B technology for standard livestock identification applications or UHF technology for longer-range and higher-throughput data collection. The tag is suitable for breeding farms, livestock groups, weighing and drafting systems, veterinary programs, feedlots and agricultural traceability projects.
Key Features	Provides a unique electronic identification number for individual sheep and goat management. LF FDX-B configurations can be supplied in accordance with ISO 11784/11785 livestock identification requirements. Optional UHF configurations support longer-range reading and rapid data collection for selected project applications. Durable TPU construction is suitable for demanding livestock farm environments. Water-resistant, UV-resistant and wear-resistant design supports long-term outdoor use. Compatible with handheld readers, panel readers, automatic drafting systems and livestock weighing equipment according to tag technology. Visible numbering, barcode, QR code and electronic ID matching can be customized according to project requirements. Multiple colors and tag formats are available for flock grouping and management. Suitable for large-scale commercial sheep farms, breeding programs and livestock traceability projects.
Structural Components	RFID Transponder: Stores the unique electronic identification code used by compatible RFID readers. TPU Tag Housing: Protects the electronic component from moisture, dirt and normal livestock handling conditions. Male Tag Component: Includes the piercing pin used during ear tag installation. Female Tag Component: Locks with the male component and can contain the RFID transponder according to tag design. Visual Identification Area: Provides space for numbers, codes, barcodes or QR codes. Locking Structure: Helps maintain secure attachment to the ear after application. Compatible Applicator: Aligns the male and female components for accurate installation.
Working Principle	The RFID ear tag contains a passive electronic transponder that does not normally require an internal battery. When the tag enters the operating field of a compatible RFID reader, the transponder responds with its stored identification code. The reader transfers the ID to a handheld terminal, weighing controller, drafting system or farm management platform. This allows the animal's electronic identity to be linked with weight, breeding records, treatment history, movement records and other flock management data. LF FDX-B tags are commonly used for individual livestock identification, while compatible UHF systems can be selected where longer reading distances or faster multi-animal data capture are required.
Technical Specifications	Product Type RFID electronic livestock ear tag Suitable Animals Sheep, goats and compatible livestock applications Tag Material TPU or equivalent durable livestock-grade polymer RFID Technology LF FDX-B or UHF according to project requirements LF Frequency 134.2 kHz for compatible FDX-B configurations LF Standard ISO 11784 / ISO 11785 compatible configurations available UHF Configuration Available upon request according to regional frequency requirements Reading Distance Depends on frequency, reader, antenna, installation environment and selected tag model Chip Options Available according to RFID frequency and project requirements Tag Dimensions Customizable according to selected sheep identification format Operating Temperature According to selected chip and tag configuration Color Yellow, blue and other colors available upon request Visual Marking Serial number, barcode, QR code or customized marking Application Tool Compatible livestock ear tag applicator
Applications	Commercial sheep and goat farms Individual animal identification and flock traceability Electronic weighing systems Automatic sheep drafting and sorting systems Breeding and pedigree management Animal health and treatment records Feedlot and finishing management Livestock movement and inventory control Veterinary and agricultural research projects Government and commercial livestock identification programs
Customization Options	RFID frequency, chip type, tag dimensions, color, serial numbering, barcode, QR code, visible identification format and packaging can be customized according to project requirements. LF FDX-B and UHF solutions can be selected according to existing RFID readers, national identification regulations, farm management software and required reading distance. OEM and project-specific packaging is available upon request.
Installation & Maintenance	Before installation, verify the electronic ID and corresponding visual identification record. Load the male and female tag components into a compatible applicator and safely restrain the animal. Position the tag in an appropriate area of the ear, avoiding major blood vessels and excessively thick tissue. Close the applicator firmly to lock the components together. After installation, scan the tag to confirm that the electronic identification number is readable and correctly linked with the animal record. RFID tags normally require no routine electronic maintenance. Readers, panel antennas and farm management equipment should be inspected and tested regularly according to the system manufacturer's instructions.
Project Cases	RFID electronic sheep ear tags can be integrated into complete sheep handling and data-management projects. Typical systems combine electronic tags with handheld readers, race-mounted panel readers, electronic weighing indicators, load bars, automatic sorting gates and flock management software. For large commercial farms, electronic identification can help automate animal recording during routine weighing, breeding, treatment and drafting operations, reducing manual data entry and improving flock management efficiency.
Product FAQ	Q: What is the difference between an RFID ear tag and a standard visual ear tag? A: An RFID ear tag contains an electronic transponder that can be scanned automatically, while a standard visual tag normally requires the number to be read manually. Q: What is FDX-B? A: FDX-B is a low-frequency RFID technology widely used for electronic livestock identification. Compatible tags can operate at 134.2 kHz and conform to ISO 11784/11785 requirements. Q: Does the electronic ear tag require a battery? A: Passive RFID livestock tags normally operate without an internal battery and respond when energized by a compatible RFID reader. Q: Can the tags work with automatic sheep drafting systems? A: Yes. Compatible RFID tags can be read by panel readers installed in handling races and linked with weighing or automatic drafting equipment. Q: Can visible numbers and RFID codes be matched? A: Yes. Electronic ID, visible serial numbers, barcodes and other coding formats can be prepared according to project requirements. Q: Are UHF sheep ear tags available? A: Yes. UHF configurations are available for projects requiring longer reading distances or rapid data collection, subject to regional frequency requirements. Q: Can the tag color be customized? A: Yes. Multiple colors are available according to order quantity and livestock management requirements.
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