Operating Principles: Coupling
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on May 27, 2016
Introduction
Understanding the way that an RFID system communicates, at least on a basic level, is a necessity—especially for deployment. RFID knowledge, together with extensive testing, is
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UHF RFID Tag Communications: Protocols and Standards
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on May 20, 2016
Introduction
The International Standards Organization
(ISO) and EPCglobal are two organizations that work together to approve standards and protocols in order to provide universal spe
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RFID Challenges: When to Look for Other Options & When to Keep Moving Forward
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Apr 07, 2016
Introduction
Facing challenges when installing a new system or procedure is expected, but it helps to consider potential problems before installation. Large and small companies, as well as individ
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Sensor Monitoring with RFID
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Mar 31, 2016
Introduction
Sensor Monitoring can be a vital ability in certain applications, such as logistics and healthcare. Combining sensor monitoring with RFID allows for the observation of uniquely identi
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What Are BAP RFID Tags?
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Mar 10, 2016
Introduction
Sometimes called Semi-Passive or Semi-Active,
Battery-Assisted Passive (BAP) tags are essentially passive RFID tags with an internal battery. Because these tags wait for a signal f
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Active RFID vs. Passive RFID: What’s the Difference?
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Mar 04, 2016
Updated on July 14th, 2023
Introduction
There are two kinds of RFID systems that exist- passive and active. If you're new to RFID, you might be wondering what the difference is between these typ
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6 Things RFID Middleware Can Do For You
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Feb 17, 2016
Introduction
Middleware is a layer of software created to connect other components together – e.g. hardware components, software programs, enterprise applications, databases, etc. Middleware gives s
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RFID Firmware: 8 Common Questions Answered
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Feb 09, 2016
Introduction
Below are 8 common questions and answers regarding RFID firmware. If you have any questions that aren't listed here, comment below and let us know!
What is firmware?
Firmware i
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RF Physics: How Does Energy Flow in an RFID System?
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Feb 05, 2016
RF Physics & RFID: A Brief Overview
RFID systems, like all systems involving energy, are governed by the laws of physics. Physics is the study of matter and its motion through space and
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iBeacon Technology
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Jan 20, 2016
What is iBeacon?
iBeacon technology is a Bluetooth technology standard created by Apple that allows mobile applications to listen and respond to beaconing hardware in an indoor environment. T
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GPS & Active RFID: What Are The Top Differences?
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Jan 11, 2016
Introduction
While active RFID and GPS are similar in some ways, the technologies also greatly differ. Additionally,
active RFID and GPS can be combined to create unique systems.
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Low Frequency RFID and Animal Identification
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Dec 15, 2015
Introduction
Whether you're looking to track countless livestock or keep tabs on a pet, RFID can help you to accomplish your animal identification goals. By tagging animals and using Low Frequ
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