Available. The Pepperl+Fuchs IC-KP2-1HB17-2V1D is a compact RFID evaluation unit designed for seamless integration into industrial automation systems. This device supports multiple Ethernet protocols, including TCP/IP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and MODBUS TCP, facilitating versatile communication within diverse network environments. It accommodates up to one read/write head, enabling efficient RFID data processing. The unit features LED indicators for network status and read/write head activity, providing clear operational feedback. Additionally, an integrated two-port switch allows for network loop-through, enhancing network flexibility. Constructed with a powder-coated aluminum housing, the IC-KP2-1HB17-2V1D ensures durability and protection in industrial settings. Its compact dimensions (137 mm x 62 mm x 42 mm) and lightweight design (approximately 300 g) facilitate easy installation and integration into existing systems. This evaluation unit is ideal for applications requiring reliable RFID communication and network connectivity in industrial automation environments.