Allflex RS420 Stick Reader
By Allflex Livestock Intelligence
Last reviewed: December 2025
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The Allflex RS420 stick reader is a handheld RFID reader designed for livestock applications. It reads ISO-compliant RFID ear tags commonly used in cattle identification programs.
The reader provides visual LED and audible beep confirmation of successful reads. Bluetooth connectivity allows pairing with smartphones, tablets, or other devices for data collection and management.
The ergonomic stick design allows one-handed operation at the tag level without bending. Rugged construction handles farm environments with appropriate dust and moisture resistance.
Key Features
- RFID Reading: ISO-compliant tag reading
- Visual/Audio Confirm: LED and beep feedback
- Bluetooth Connection: Pair with devices
- Stick Design: One-handed operation
- Rugged Build: Farm-tough construction
Advanced Features
- Data Storage: Internal memory option
- App Integration: Works with management apps
- Extended Battery: Long operation time
Ideal For
Farm Types: All livestock operations with RFID tags
Competitive Advantages
What sets Allflex RS420 Stick Reader apart from alternatives:
- Allflex ecosystem integration
- Proven reliability
- Ergonomic design
- Global support
- Broad compatibility
Pricing Information
Here is the pricing information for Allflex RS420 Stick Reader:
Portable stick-style EID reader for livestock identification.
Pricing Model: Handheld reader purchase
Allflex Livestock Intelligence. Accessories and software options available separately.
Pros & Considerations
- Portable handheld EID reading
- Durable construction
- Bluetooth connectivity options
- Allflex quality and support
- Good read range
- Battery life considerations
- Investment for quality reader
- May need software integration
- Learning curve for data management
Implementation & Setup
How to implement Allflex RS420 Stick Reader on your dairy operation:
Implementation Timeline: Immediate use
Training & Support
Training and support options available for Allflex RS420 Stick Reader:
Support Channels:
Evaluation Questions
Key questions to consider when evaluating Allflex RS420 Stick Reader:
- What RFID tags do you use?
- How will you manage read data?
- What devices will you pair with?
- How many readers do you need?
- What environment will you use it in?