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RFID Windshield Tag

Is this for vehicle access or windshield placement?

MOQ
1,000 pcs

Stock SKU. Custom tooling from 2,000 pcs.

Lead time
7–15 days

Standard; rush possible on request.

Free sample
Ships in 1–3 days

Stock samples via DHL / FedEx.

Use this tag when vehicles need to be identified through windshield placement or lane-based reading. Confirm placement zone, read range, tamper expectations, and climate exposure before samples are approved.

What buyers usually confirm first

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Surface Match

Will it sit on metal, textile, wood, plastic, or rubber?

The mounting surface usually decides tag construction faster than chip selection does.

Environment

Does it need to survive washing, heat, UV, or rough handling?

Laundry, anti-metal, tire, and rugged asset workflows all need different enclosures and materials.

Installation

Adhesive, screw, sew-on, nail-in, or loop install?

Attachment method changes both field speed and real-world read consistency, so it should be confirmed early.

Spec Check

What to confirm before you sample this tag

Surface material, enclosure, attachment method, and environmental limits usually matter more than a broad tag name alone.

Product Name RFID Windshield Tag (Tamper-Evident)
Substrate Material PET, paper
Dimensions 110 x 45 mm, 98 x 27 mm, or customized
Compliance ISO/IEC 18000-6C (EPC Global Class 1 Gen2)
Operating Frequency 860-960MHz (UHF)
Power Mode Passive
Tamper Feature Pre-cut antenna self-destruct on removal
Personalization Single/double-sided printing, barcode, serial numbers
Operating Temperature 0 deg C to +60 deg C

Shortlist Logic

Why buyers shortlist this tag format

These features help teams decide whether the tag suits the environment, installation method, and read expectations of the real workflow.

Glass-optimized antenna - tuned for laminated automotive windshield dielectric properties, maintaining UHF read performance through glass that attenuates standard labels
Tamper-evident self-destruct - pre-cut scoring tears the antenna circuit upon removal, permanently voiding the tag and preventing transfer fraud
860-960MHz UHF per ISO/IEC 18000-6C (EPC Gen2) - reads at highway speeds above 120 km/h for toll and access applications
Thin PET or paper substrate - does not obstruct driver visibility or trigger inspection concerns when applied to windshield interior
Custom printing: single/double-sided, barcode, serial number - combines visual ID with RFID for dual verification at entry points
Two standard sizes: 110 x 45 mm and 98 x 27 mm - fits passenger cars, trucks, and commercial vehicles with custom dimensions available

Use Cases

Where this tag format usually works best

Use cases matter because the right tag depends on surface, environment, attachment, and read distance in the field.

Electronic toll collection (ETC)

process 1,800+ vehicles per hour per lane at highway speeds, reducing toll plaza congestion by 60-80%

Parking lot management

automatic barrier opening for registered vehicles, eliminating ticket-based entry delays

Gated community access

windshield-based resident identification for automatic gate operation without remote controls

Corporate campus parking

manage employee and visitor permits with automated access logging and capacity monitoring

Vehicle registration verification

digital proof of registration or inspection status readable by enforcement handhelds

Fleet checkpoint identification

identify company vehicles at depot gates, fuel stations, and maintenance bays

Windshield Tag vs Tyre Tag — How To Choose

Windshield-stickable or tire-embedded? Pick by install point and transferability

Both identify vehicles at toll plazas, parking gates, and fleet checkpoints. Windshield tags stick to glass with adhesive — quick install, removable at vehicle transfer. Tyre tags embed into the tire rubber — permanent through tire life. Different personae: windshield for fleet operator flexibility, tyre for tire manufacturer / regulatory identification.

RFIDAK RFID windshield tag — UHF tag with automotive adhesive for windshield mounting, long-range reads at toll plazas and fleet gates, transferable with vehicle Option A

Windshield Tag (this product — adhesive stick-on)

Adhesive glass mount, vehicle-transferable

Attachment
3M adhesive on glass
Permanence
Removable if needed
Read range
5-10 m at toll plaza
Unit price (MOQ 10K)
$0.65 – 1.45

Best for

  • Toll plaza + highway pass systems
  • Parking facility monthly / annual passes
  • Fleet vehicle identification at depot gates
RFIDAK RFID patch-type tyre tag — vulcanized into tire rubber during manufacturing for permanent tire lifecycle identification Option B

Tyre Tag (sibling — rubber-embedded)

Vulcanized into tire, permanent

Attachment
Vulcanized into tire rubber
Permanence
Permanent (tire lifetime)
Read range
50-100 cm (from chassis)
Unit price (MOQ 100K)
$0.35 – 0.95

Best for

  • Tire manufacturer lifecycle identification
  • Government regulatory tire compliance
  • Fleet tire wear / rotation tracking

Quick decision tip — If the identity is tied to the vehicle (toll payment, parking pass, fleet ops) and must transfer when the vehicle is reassigned, windshield tag (Option A) with removable adhesive is the right format. If the identity is tied to the individual tire (tire recall, retread tracking, TPMS telematics), tyre tag (Option B) vulcanized into the rubber lives with the tire for 80K-100K miles.

Supplier Fit

Why buyers source RFID Windshield Tag from RFIDAK

Once the format is right, most teams still need confidence in manufacturing control, sample support, and repeat-order reliability.

ISO 9001

Quality-focused manufacturing and sample support for custom RFID projects.

Since 2008

RFID manufacturing experience across cards, tags, labels, wristbands and readers.

Free Samples

Test product compatibility before bulk purchasing and customization decisions.

Commercial Fit

How buyers usually move this product from shortlist to sample

Most inquiry-ready visitors want to know whether this product matches their workflow, region and approval stage. These cues help them move faster without leaving the product page.

System integrators

Often validating tag fit, reader behavior and installation method before including the product in a wider solution.

Laundry and textile operators

Usually focused on wash-cycle durability, attachment method and read consistency in bulk handling.

Industrial tracking teams

Typically comparing on-metal, pallet, tyre or rugged tags for repeat deployment in harsh environments.

Quote Checklist

What to send us for a faster recommendation

  • The exact surface or object the tag will be attached to, especially if metal, textile or plastic is involved.
  • Working environment such as heat, washing, chemicals, UV, outdoor exposure or repeated impact.
  • Required read distance, reader type and whether the tag is disposable or reusable.
  • Preferred attachment method, quantity and whether UID print or encoding is needed.

Market Notes

Regional conversations often tied to this category

North America

Frequent projects include warehouse visibility, IT asset management, returnable packaging and on-metal identification.

Europe

Industrial laundry, reusable transport items and traceability projects often require careful sample validation and repeatability.

Middle East, Africa and Oceania

Outdoor assets, utilities and long-service industrial tagging often put more weight on enclosure durability and field conditions.

Before You Order

Procurement guides every RFID Tags buyer reads first

Five short reads on the procurement-side topics every B2B RFID buyer wants answered before signing a quote — MOQ thresholds, lead time reality, pricing transparency, sample policy, and how to audit a Chinese factory before your first order.

Buyer Questions

Questions buyers usually ask before sample approval

These FAQs cover the points that usually come up between a first shortlist and a real sample or quote request.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for RFID Windshield Tag? +

For RFID Windshield Tag, the standard MOQ starts at 1,000 pieces on stock SKUs. Custom shape, material or antenna tooling typically requires 3,000–5,000 pieces to cover one-time mold / die-cut setup cost. Exact MOQ and unit pricing are quoted per project once chip, customization and packaging are confirmed.

Does RFIDAK provide free samples of RFID Windshield Tag? +

Yes. Stock rfid tags samples of RFID Windshield Tag are typically free; we only ask buyers to cover DHL/FedEx express shipping. Samples ship in 1–3 business days after your order is confirmed and arrive in 2–5 days to most countries. Custom samples (new chip, new size, printed artwork) usually take 3–7 additional days.

What is the production lead time for RFID Windshield Tag? +

Standard RFID Windshield Tag orders ship in 7–15 business days after PO confirmation and artwork approval. Large runs (>100k units) or orders with complex encoding / custom molds may take 15–25 business days. Rush production is available on request for time-sensitive launches; confirm MOQ and artwork early to protect the timeline.

Can RFID Windshield Tag be customized for my brand or project? +

Yes. RFID Windshield Tag supports end-to-end customization: full-color CMYK / silk-screen / UV printing, laser engraving, serial numbering, custom chip encoding (UID write, NDEF, sector locking), custom shape / size (subject to tooling MOQ), and packaging. Share your artwork, chip requirement and quantity and we will return a spec sheet + price within 24 hours.

Is RFID Windshield Tag compatible with my existing reader or system? +

Compatibility depends on the frequency band (LF 125 kHz / HF 13.56 MHz / UHF 860–960 MHz) and chip family used by your reader or installed system. Send a photo of your current card / reader model and we will recommend the matching chip + test a sample before bulk order.

What certifications and quality control does RFIDAK apply to RFID Windshield Tag? +

RFIDAK operates under ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), audited by SGS. RFID Windshield Tag is subject to incoming material inspection, in-process QC at every lamination / bonding / encoding step, and 100% electrical performance testing before shipment. Products meet CE, FCC, RoHS and REACH as applicable by market. Full test reports are available on request for buyer audits.

Can RFID Windshield Tag be pre-encoded or printed with my artwork before shipment? +

Yes. RFID Windshield Tag can ship with UID range assignment, NDEF URL encoding (for NFC), sector-locked user data, serial numbering, and CMYK / silk-screen / UV printing of your artwork. Provide an AI/PDF artwork file at 300 dpi with 3 mm bleed and a chip-encoding spec; we return a digital proof for approval before production.

How does RFIDAK ship RFID Windshield Tag internationally? +

RFIDAK ships RFID Windshield Tag via DHL / FedEx / UPS (door-to-door, 3–5 days to most countries), air cargo (5–7 days for heavier orders), or sea freight (20–35 days for bulk over 500 kg). Standard Incoterms are EXW, FOB Shenzhen and DDP; choose based on customs clearance preferences. Commercial invoice, packing list and CoC / MSDS are included automatically.

How does RFIDAK handle repeat orders of RFID Windshield Tag? +

For repeat buyers, RFIDAK locks tooling, artwork and chip encoding on file so subsequent POs ship faster — typically 5–10 business days for stock chip types at previously-run quantities. Price is adjusted transparently per chip market rate and FX movement; we flag any chip shortage (e.g., DESFire EV3) before quotation so the project plan stays realistic.

What are the technical specifications of RFID Windshield Tag? +

Key RFID Windshield Tag specs: frequency 860-960 MHz (UHF); dimensions 110 x 45 mm, 98 x 27 mm, or customized; substrate PET, paper. A full technical datasheet including read range, chip memory map, IP / temperature rating and compliance certificates is available on request; attach your reader model and target environment so we can confirm suitability before quoting.

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