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title: "CAEN RFID introduces skID⁷: the next generation of portable RAIN RFID reading"
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published_at: "2026-09-25T05:05:14+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-09-25T05:08:38+00:00"
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excerpt: "CAEN RFID is pleased to introduce skID⁷ (R1287I), the latest evolution of its popular portable RAIN RFID reader,..."
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# CAEN RFID introduces skID⁷: the next generation of portable RAIN RFID reading

25th September 2026

CAEN RFID is pleased to introduce [skID⁷ (R1287I)](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/)
, the latest evolution of its popular portable RAIN RFID reader, designed to deliver improved performance for mobile RFID data collection applications.

### **New Impinj E710 platform, enhanced RFID performance**

At the heart of [skID⁷](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/)
 is the **Impinj E710 reader chip**, replacing the previous Impinj R2000 platform and bringing the latest generation of RFID technology to mobile data collection.

The new E710 platform provides **improved reading performance, greater sensitivity and increased efficiency**, supporting faster and more reliable data collection even in demanding RFID environments.

These enhancements make [skID⁷](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/)
 a versatile solution for applications where efficient and dependable RFID data capture is essential, including **inventory management, asset tracking, retail operations and field services**.

**The same compact design, with upgraded RFID technology.**

While the RFID technology inside has been significantly upgraded, skID⁷ retains the features that have made the skID platform a successful mobile RFID solution.

Its **compact, pocket-sized design** makes it easy to carry and use in different working environments, while the integrated **circularly polarized antenna** supports reliable tag reading.

### **[skID⁷](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/) also maintains:**

- **Bluetooth connectivity** for wireless communication with mobile devices
- **USB Type-C interface**
- **IP65 protection**
- Compatibility with **smartphones, tablets and mobile terminals**

This combination of portability, connectivity and protection makes skID⁷ suitable for both everyday operations and demanding professional applications.

### **The next generation of mobile RFID reading**

With [skID⁷](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/)
, CAEN RFID combines a **proven, highly portable platform** with the performance of the latest Impinj technology.

The result is the next generation of mobile RFID reading that enhances performance while maintaining the user experience and flexibility of the skID platform.

**Same size. Same flexibility. New RFID power.**

Explore the new [skID⁷](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/)
 and learn more about its features, technical specifications and applications.

[DISCOVER MORE](https://www.caenrfid.com/it/products/skid7-r1287i/)
