HR4 v2 Hand Held EID Tag Reader & Data Collector

Gallagher HR4 v2 Hand Held EID Tag Reader & Data Collector

Fast, Accurate & Portable Livestock Identification

The Gallagher HR4 v2 Hand-Held EID Tag Reader & Data Collector is the ultimate portable solution for farmers who need fast, reliable and compliant EID scanning in the yards or out in the field. Designed for traceability, performance monitoring and ease of use, the HR4 v2 allows you to scan EID tags, record pre‑defined animal traits, and send data wirelessly to your weigh scale or the Gallagher Animal Performance mobile app.

With its ergonomic design, long‑reach snout and intuitive interface, the HR4 v2 is built for everyday farm use—making livestock data collection quicker, easier and more accurate.

Fast, Accurate EID Scanning

The HR4 v2 enables farmers to:

• Scan RFID tags instantly
• Link EID numbers to animal weights via a connected weigh scale
• Store EID data in the device’s internal memory for compliance and traceability
• Read multiple tags rapidly using continuous read mode—no repeated trigger clicks

LED light, vibration feedback and an audible beeper confirm every successful scan.

Wireless Connectivity for Seamless Data Transfer

With built‑in Bluetooth, the HR4 v2 can:

• Send EID numbers straight to a connected weigh scale
• Sync draft lists and session data with the Animal Performance mobile app
• Receive updated draft lists from your Animal Performance account
• Connect easily to other Gallagher devices and software

This eliminates the need to return to the office to update records.

Draft & Sort Animals on the Go

The HR4 v2 allows you to sort livestock based on multiple criteria. Draft groups are displayed by name and colour, making it easy to separate animals quickly and accurately during handling.

Clear, Easy‑to‑Read Display

• 2.8” backlit colour screen
• High‑resolution graphics
• Clear display of visual ID, EID numbers and recorded traits
• Readable indoors, outdoors and in low‑light conditions

Built for Comfort & Durability

Designed for long days in the yards, the HR4 v2 features:

• A long‑reach snout for safe scanning
• Rubber hand grip for comfort
• Hand guard for added protection
• Tough, farm‑ready construction built to withstand harsh environments

✔️ Key Features

Portable EID scanning and data collection

• Record up to 3 pre‑defined traits per animal
• Bluetooth connectivity to weigh scales and the Animal Performance app
• Fast, continuous EID reading mode
• Draft and sort animals by multiple criteria
• Large, easy‑to‑read colour display
• LED, vibration and beeper scan confirmation
• Ergonomic, durable design

Upgrade your livestock identification and data collection with the Gallagher HR4 v2 – the powerful, portable and farmer‑friendly EID reader built for modern UK farming.