HANDHELD HR5 EID READER & COLLECTOR GALLAGHER G03303
- Suitable for
- Cattle, Sheep, Livestock
The HR5 is an incredibly powerful portable data collection and editing device enabling users to record, edit and customize data any time, any place.
Features:
Large easy to read LCD clearly shows (even in bright sunlight) visual and EID tag numbers to confirm the correct animal's information Collect data, using pre-defined traits
Collect data not just EID numbers - unique phone style keypad for adding and editing data in the yard
Add Visual IDs to identify and record information against an animal e.g. replacing a lost EID tag number Enter numeric, text, date and pick-list type traits e.g. breed, sex, condition score, pregnancy status or free typing in lame or loose
Records weight and displays weight gain
Animal notes can be set to appear when the animal is next scanned
Link mothers (Dam) ID to newborns as soon as the EID tag is in place, add birthing details such as sex, birthing ease and fate
Add and customize session names (such as Week 13 Lambs, Pen 12 Angus, Hereford Cows) making it easy to identify once uploaded into APS software
Sort on the go. Sort group name and colour is highlighted on screen for easy reference
View animal history - view past traits, activities and life data recorded against an animal
Fast and continuous reading - read multiple tags in quick succession with one trigger click – no need to repeatedly click the trigger between reads
Simple connectivity - easily connect via Bluetooth to other devices
Cables included for PC connection and to charge in the car Animal Performance Software (APS) included.
Easy immediate tag read feedback with a vibrating handle, loud beeper and super bright LED at end of snout
Award winning ergonomic design comfortable for long usage times, reduces risk of trapping hand or arm in animal handlers and simple trigger action for each read
Compatible with all brands of weigh scales
Animal Performance Software (APS) included
Common Questions
What is the HR5 and what does it do?
The HR5 is a handheld EID reader and data collector that lets you record, edit and customize animal information on the spot in the yards. It reads EID tags and lets you collect all sorts of data — not just tag numbers, but traits like breed, sex, condition score, pregnancy status, weight and more. You can add visual IDs, link mothers to newborns, view animal history, and sort groups as you go. The data syncs easily to Animal Performance Software (APS) when you're done.
Can I edit data and add notes in the yards?
Yes. The HR5 has a phone-style keypad so you can add and edit data right there while you're working with the animals. You can enter numeric, text, date and pick-list traits, record weight and weight gain, add animal notes, and link dam information and birthing details. You can also customize session names like "Week 13 Lambs" or "Pen 12 Angus" to keep things organized.
How do I know the device has read the right animal?
The HR5 has a large LCD screen that's easy to read even in bright sunlight and clearly shows both visual and EID tag numbers so you can confirm you've scanned the correct animal. The device also gives you immediate feedback with a vibrating handle, a loud beeper, and a super bright LED at the end of the snout.
What's included with the HR5?
The HR5 comes with Animal Performance Software (APS), cables for PC connection, and a car charging cable. It's also compatible with all brands of weigh scales so you can integrate weight data into your records.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via Australia Post or road courier. Select your preferred shipping method at checkout.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.