The Best RFID Tag For Your Application: 7 Key Factors to Consider
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Oct 14, 2014
Introduction
Passive RFID tags electronically store data enabling RFID readers and antennas to identify and track objects. Each RFID tag has specific attributes that define its limitations physica
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Gen2 V2: The Next Step In The Evolution of RFID
Posted by Shain Armstrong on Oct 03, 2014
Introduction
Set by
GS1, the current standard for all UHF Passive RFID readers and tags is the Gen2 protocol (or Class 1 Generation 2 protocol). GS1 and the Hardware Action Group created
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How to Select a UHF RFID Reader
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Sep 30, 2014
Introduction
Selecting the right
UHF RFID Reader for your application is of the utmost importance. Not only is the RFID reader the brain of the RFID system, but each reader has its ow
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3 Guidelines For Choosing A Passive UHF RFID Antenna
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Sep 29, 2014
Introduction
Choosing a passive
UHF RFID antenna can be a confusing task to those who are new to RFID. Passive RFID antennas typically look physically similar, so it is primarily their technica
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Pitch, Yaw, and Roll – Positioning RFID Tags
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Sep 24, 2014
Introduction
Previously, our article
6 Factors That Affect RFID Read Range discussed how each component of an RFID system affects its overall performance. Regarding RFID tags specifical
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UHF RFID Frequency Regulations
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Sep 19, 2014
Introduction
UHF RFID Frequencies vary in each country based on each country’s regulations. Each country adopts an UHF RFID frequency that best fits within that country. These frequency ranges and
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Understanding And Planning For RFID Multipath Environments
Posted by Suzanne Smiley on Sep 12, 2014
Introduction
If you currently have an RFID system, or are thinking about purchasing one, there are a few terms that should be in the back of your mind when you start setting up your system.
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Apple Adds NFC To iPhone 6
Posted by Will Pugh on Sep 09, 2014
Introduction
Apple just put an end to speculation regarding its relationship with NFC technology by announcing that the iPhone 6 will indeed include the technology. At this point, it is safe to tu
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Baby, It's Cold Inside: Smart Appliances & RFID
Posted by Laurie Wiegler on Jan 27, 2014
RFID in your Fridge
Although RFID has yet to track your tuna salad or leftovers, it won’t be long before that happens. Get ready: your fridge is set to become smarter than you.
Not only that, ap
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A Primer On The Internet of Things & RFID
Posted by James Thrasher on Jan 15, 2014
What is the Internet of Things?
Companies and organizations explain the Internet of Things in various ways, but the Internet of Things, or IoT, is most commonly described as an ecosystem of techno
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RFID versus NFC: What's the difference between NFC and RFID?
Posted by James Thrasher on Oct 11, 2013
If you follow developments in the tech industry on a semi-regular basis, you're likely familiar with the terms near-field communication (NFC) and radio frequency identification (RFID). Recently, yo
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RFID Tag Best Practices: 13 Tips for in the Field Tagging
Posted by James Thrasher on Aug 08, 2013
Even with a perfect RFID hardware configuration, the success of the entire system depends on the ability to obtain a consistent read from your
RFID tags. With zero visibility of your assets, all
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