Readers

With an EID reader, you can read the ear tags of your animals and then store them or link them to your weighing equipment. By scanning individual ear tags, you can add notes per animal and keep track of how the individual is doing. Quick, easy, and accurate EID and/or animal data capture Read and transfer animal ID's Link calves/lambs to mothers Record visual ID numbers against EID's in the lot add and edit data such as condition scores and animal notes. Sort animals into groups based on EID number Validate stock reconciliation and stock on hand.

SmartReader HR4

The HR4 is able to read EID tags, store, and display animal data. This makes it easier for a farmer to take important decision on the spot. The large, clear LCD screen makes it easy to read the data, even in bright sunlight! The HR4 is able to read ear tags easily and continuously; it can even read several ear tags at the same time. Furthermore, the HR4 is able to store various animal traits, such as sex, breed, condition and more. You can create a pre- selection on the basis of weight, condition and more to sort the animals in that way. Collect data, using pre- defined traits Choose multiple traits to record against each animal such as breed, sex, condition score, and pregnancy status Make drafting decisions in the yard. Pre- defined sort groups are assigned a colour to quickly identify the animal you are looking for View animal history - see past traits, activities and life data previously recorded against that EID number.

€999.00*

Controller R series RDR

Permanent EID reader controller, full ISO compliant (HDX and FDX). Auto Tuning. Requires external power source (12V or 220V optional). Antenna not included. Controller can be unhooked for easy storage. Additional antenna panels can be purchased separately for multiple sites. Tough one piece fully sealed antenna sold separately. Blue tooth option. Configuration for the 600 or 1300 panel antenna.

€1,569.00*

Antenna panel 1300mm x 600mm RDR

Antenna panel for a permanent EID reader. Fully enclosed one- piece panel, suitable for cattle and walk past identification applications.

€1,109.00*

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SmartReader HR5

The HR 5 is Gallagher’s most powerful and portable EID reader that can read HDX and FDX- B tags extremely quickly; with an ergonomic and durable design this is the perfect tool for data collection. Collect data not just EID numbers Unique alphanumerical phone style keypad for adding and editing data in the yard Add Visual ID’s to identify and record information against an animal e.g. replacing a lost EID tag number Enter numeric, text, date and pick- list type traits e.g. breed, sex, condition score, pregnancy status or free typing in 'lame' or 'loose' Animal notes can be set to appear when the animal is next scanned Records weight and displays weight gain Link mothers (Dam) ID to newborns as soon as the EID tag is in place, add birthing details such as sex, birthing ease and fate Add and customise session names (such as Week 13 Lambs, Pen 12 Angus, Hereford Cows) making it easy to identify once uploaded into

€1,999.00*

Antenne panel 600mm x 400mm incl. 6m cable

Antenna panel for a permanent EID reader. Fully enclosed one- piece panel, suitable for sheep and walk past identification applications.

€819.00*

Sheep Antenna 800mm x 600mm

This antenna set is specially designed for situations where the electronic ear tags of sheep have to be read at full speed. The units need to be mounted directly opposite each other. For indoors or outdoors. 800 mm x 600 mm.

€2,569.00*

Benefits of using an IED Reader

Quick, easy, and accurate EID and/or animal data capture
Read and transfer animal ID's
Link calves/lambs to mothers
Record visual ID numbers against EID's in the lot
Add and edit data such as condition scores and animal notes
Sort animals into groups based on EID number
Validate stock reconciliation and stock on hand

Do you have questions about how the systems work, what the advantages are for your farm productivity, why it is worth the investment, or which system and components you need? Please view the Weighing and EID info page, and don't hesitate to contact us at any time. Our team of experts is always happy to help.

Readers

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