Portable Flexibility for Your Small-Scale RFID Needs
Chainway MC51 built-in RFID reader is a powerful 5G handheld terminal featuring a self-developed UHF module based on the Impinj E510 chip. Supporting the latest Impinj Gen2X, it offers outstanding RFID reading capabilities. Designed for industries requiring mobile data capture, the MC51 provides a high-performance processor, 6-inch HD display, and advanced wireless connectivity. Ideal for retail, warehouse management, power inspections, and asset tracking, this versatile device empowers businesses to maximize productivity, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving world.
High-Performance Octa-Core 2.4 GHz (4nm Technology)
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Android 14 (Upgradable to Android 18+)
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Global Frequency Bands
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Wi-Fi 6E with 2x2 MIMO and Fast Roaming
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6-inch Display, Optional 2160x1080 Resolution
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5000mAh Removable Smart Battery with Hot-Swap
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IP67 & 1.5m / 5ft. Drop
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Self-Developed UHF Module Based on Impinj E510
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Impinj Gen2X for Enhanced UHF Performance
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RFID Read Range Up to 4m
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Multiple Scan Engine Options Including Long Range
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Front & Rear Cameras
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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 | 161.0 x 77.8 x 15.5mm (Thickest Part: 29.2mm) 6.34 x 3.06 x 0.61 in (Thickest Part: 1.15 in.) |
| Weight | 323g / 11.39oz. (device with battery) |
| Display | 6-inch high definition display (18:9), 1440 x 720 |
| Battery | 5000mAh removable main battery, support QC3.0 and RTC; Support Battery Management System; Hot swap battery backup |
| Touch Panel | Corning Gorilla Glass, 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 |
| Card slot | 1 for SIM card, 1 for SIM or TF card, Supports eSIM (optional) |
| Cable | |
| Audio | 2 microphones, 1 for noise cancellation; 1 speaker; 1 receiver |
| Input Mode | |
| Keypad | Power key, 2 scan keys, volume (+/-) keys, 1 multifunctional key |
| Sensors | G_sensor, proximity sensor, light sensor, geomagnetic sensor, gyroscope |
| 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-6E, 2.4G/5G/6G tri-band, IPV4, IPV6; 2*2 MIMO antennas Fast roaming: PMKID caching, 802.11r, OKC Operating Channels: 2.4G (channel 1~13), 5G (channel 36, 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, PEAPLTS, PEAP-GTC, WPA3-Enterprise, WPA3-Enhanced Open, WPA3 Easy Connect, WPA3-Personal, etc. |
| WWAN | |
| WWAN (Europe, Asia) | 2G: GSM / EDGE / GPRS (850/900/1800) 3G: WCDMA (B1/B5/B8) 4G: FDD-LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28A/B28B) TDD-LTE (B34/B38/B39/B40/B41) 5G: N1/N3/N5/N7/N8/N20/N28/N38/N40/N41/N77/N78/N79 |
| WWAN (Europe) | |
| WWAN (America) | 2G: GSM/EDGE/GPRS(850/1900) 3G: WCDMA(B2/B4/B5) 4G: FDD-LTE B2/B4/B5/B7/B12/B13/B25/B26/B28; TDD-LTE B38/B41; 5G: N2/N3/N5/N7/N12/N13/N25/N26/N28/N38/N41/N77/N78 |
| WWAN (Quad-core) | |
| WWAN (Octa-core) | |
| WWAN (China) | |
| WWAN (Others) | |
| Bluetooth | |
| WWAN(Overseas) | |
| Vo-LTE | |
| GPS | |
| GNSS | |
| GPS (Optional) | |
| USB Type C | |
| Note |
| Input Voltage | |
| UHF | |
| HF | |
| Standby |
| Operating System | Android 14 |
| SDK | Chainway Software Development Kit |
| Language | Java |
| Tool | Eclipse / Android Studio |
| Security |
| CPU（1） | |
| CPU | Qualcomm Octa-core, 2.4GHz |
| RAM+ROM（1） | |
| Option 1 | |
| Option 2 | |
| CPU（2） | |
| RAM+ROM | UFS: 4GB + 64GB / 6GB + 128GB (optional) / 8GB + 128GB (optional) / 8GB + 256GB (optional) |
| High-level Configuration | |
| MCU | |
| Low-level Configuration | |
| RAM+ROM（2） | |
| RAM+ROM | |
| Storage | |
| RAM | |
| Flash | |
| Expansion | Supports up to 256GB TF card (Supports Extreme Micro SD Card 512GB) |
| 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 1.5m / 4.92ft. drops to the concrete across the operating temperature range |
| Tumble Specification | 1000 x 0.5m / 1.64ft. falls at room temperature |
| Ambient Light Immunity | |
| Sealing | IP67 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; SE5500; 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 | 865-868 MHz / 920-925 MHz / 902-928 MHz |
| Impinj Gen2X | Supported |
| Protocol | EPC C1 GEN2 / ISO18000-6C |
| Antenna | Circular Polarized Antenna (0 dBi) |
| Power | +5dBm 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 | 4m |
| 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 | |
| Front Camera | 5MP |
| Top Camera | |
| External Camera (optional) | |
| Rear Camera | 16MP Autofocus with flash |
| Internal Camera (Optional) | |
| Note | |
| Note2 |
| Rate | |
| Image Size (pixel) | |
| Paper Width | |
| Paper Diameter | |
| Paper Length |
| Frequency | |
| Protocol | |
| Chips | |
| Range | |
| 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 | USB Cable, Adapter, Charging Cradle, etc. |
| Note | *See details in accessory guide |
| 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 |
| MC51 Built-in RFID Data Sheet2025-04-11 |
| Company Introduction2025-04-11 |
| Factory Introduction2025-04-11 |
