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UHF RFID EPC Memory Bank: What is the CRC-16?

UHF RFID EPC Memory Bank: What is the CRC-16?

Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Aug 04, 2021

In Class 1 Gen2 UHF RFID tags, a CRC-16 and a 16-bit Protocol Control (PC) precede the tag’s EPC number in the EPC memory bank, a requirement that was first outlined in Gen2 v1.1. If you have
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A 3D Picture of an RFID Read Zone

A 3D Picture of an RFID Read Zone

Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Dec 01, 2020

RFID Read Zones An RFID Read Zone is a term that describes the free space surrounding an RFID system in which an RFID tag can be read. A read zone varies in size and shape depending on a few facto
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10 Facts about RFID Reader Transmit Power

10 Facts about RFID Reader Transmit Power

Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Oct 27, 2020

Interested in learning more about RFID Reader Transmit Power? Checkout these 10 facts and comment below if you have a fact or tip to add to our list! 1. Reader transmit power/output power
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RAIN RFID: 9 Common Questions & Answers

RAIN RFID: 9 Common Questions & Answers

Posted by Lauren Moore on Nov 19, 2019

Introduction As RFID technology continues to grow as a contributor to the emerging IoT solutions market, more and more people are becoming familiar with RFID and how it works. Anyone looking in
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