SRAE-009

840 USDA HDX EID Ear Tags​

The 840 USDA HDX EID ear tag is a government-approved, high-performance electronic identification solution for livestock producers who require official USDA animal ID compliance. Featuring an embedded HDX (Half Duplex) RFID chip and a unique 840 number, these tags are certified by the USDA for use in national disease traceability and interstate movement of cattle, sheep, and goats.

Each tag includes a tamper-evident design, ensuring lifetime retention and secure identity. Whether used for breeding stock, auction animals, or cattle headed for processing, these tags deliver unmatched data accuracy and scanning reliability—even in high-interference environments.


Key Features:

  • 840 Prefix Number: Indicates USDA-approved official animal ID

  • HDX RFID Technology: Offers robust signal performance even with interference

  • ISO 11784/11785 Compliance: Compatible with all official EID readers

  • Tamper-Proof Male/Female Lock: Ensures security and long-term attachment

  • Visual & Electronic ID Combo: Printed number for manual reference + RFID chip

  • Official USDA Approval: Certified for use in National Animal Identification System (NAIS)

  • Lifetime Traceability: Supports farm-to-fork visibility and animal health programs

Physical Specification
Item
SRAE-009
Tag size
Female: D25 mm, Male: D25 mm
Thickness
Female: 15 mm, Male: 22 mm
Material
TPU
Color
Yellow, Green, Blue, Red, etc.
Weight
7 g
RFID Specification
Air Interface Protocol
ISO/IEC 11784/85
Operating Frequency
134.2 KHz (LF)
IC Type
HDX (SIC279), FDX-B (EM4305)
Memory
HDX (SIC279): EEPROM-192 Bits (24 bytes), FDX-B (EM4305): EEPROM-512 bits (64 bytes)
Write Endurance
100,000 cycles
Data Retention
Up to 20 years
Read Range
Up to 50 cm (Depend on reader and environment)
Feature
Bulk identification
Environmental Specification
Operating Temperature
-40 °C to +85 °C / -40 °F to +185 °F
Recommended Storage
+25°C / 77°F, 40% RH
Anti-collision Standard
IEC 68-2-27
Vibrating Standard
IEC 68-2-6
Max Tension
350 N
IP Rating
IP68
Other Specification
Tagging Methods
Ear tag applicator tool
Package Detail
100pcs /bag or customized
Delivery Format
One Pair
Samples Policy
For free if stock available
Personalization
Pre-print Logo / Barcode / QR / Series number, Pre-encode / encrypt, etc.
Final Inspection
100% tested
Certification
CE Approved, RoHs Approved, etc.
Application
Livestock Identification & Traceability, Feeding & Weight Monitoring, etc.

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