If you want at least 2 meter read range you probably need to use UHF (900-MHz) tags embedded in the cards. This will work fine if your usage model assumes...
... There is no reason why you shouldn't be able to read 13.56 MHz from 2 meters away. It will require some unconventional RFID thinking, however. The box...
Bar coding for sheet steel Dear all, Is there a standard labeling system for sheet steel, or is this just up to the different suppliers of that steel? When I...
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Hi RFID TRIBE members, Does anyone know how to get an RFID Lab certified for Wal Mart's mandate? Does anyone have Wal Mart Lab certification requirements? Brad...
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See comments on a the IEEE RuBee protocol and on Tag Name Servers (TNS). Sincerely, Mark Johnson *************************************** IEEE shines up RuBee...
Ahmad, I checked with a friend of mine who is an absolute guru when it comes to standards for bar coding and RFID. His recommendation is as follows: "To what...
Ahmed There is an ANSI standard called MH10.8.7 that gives format for a product label using the ANSI MH10.8.3 message format and MH10.8.2 Data Identifiers. The...
EPCglobal in conjunction with Met Labs performs the certification of labs. Wal-Mart has nothing to do with certified labs though some of their guidelines for...
Not sure how you want to use these cards, but even with a large antenna..and that assumes that you will be reading cards as people move thru some sort of gate...
The Automotive Industry Action Group, or AIAG, has a bar code standard for application to materials such as sheet or roll steel. I believe that this standard...
Tony Hollis
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Jun 15, 2006 2:46 pm
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Dear RFID Tribe members Passive tags are cheaper than active RFID tags is a fact. But considering the dropping prices of Active RFID tags and the...
Hello. I am looking for information about candidate tags, frequencies and readers options for embeding RFID tags in carbon fiber parts. We would like to...
News: RuBee Offers an Alternative to RFID The new IEEE protocol is supported by retailer Best Buy plus HP, IBM, NCR, Sony, Panasonic and Motorola, so it's...
Hello i have a client who needs a pilot study for tracking laptops and other IT equipment in his company, for security and saftey reasons, he needs the tag to...
samar ahmad
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Jun 15, 2006 2:52 pm
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... I'd say that 2 or more tags are needed per laptop: one for the laptop itself and one for the removeable hard drive since that's the part that contains all...
Samar, If the laptop has an embedded WLAN client, you can track it via the WLAN system without having to add a tag. For items without an embedded WLAN client,...
Samar: You should be able to place an RFID tag behing the laptop screen if there is not a metal shield. Remember that inside a metal box the electric and...
I have never done something like this so don't have much to add but it does sound like an interesting application! Are the fibers electrically conductive? If...
Samar, Most laptops have a lot of metal inside their enclosed "plastic" case, for shielding etc. If the tags are inside that, (especially when closed) then ...
Hi, It depends how thick the tag is, i have placed (installed) label size tags inside the battery compatment OR behind the battery cover. However, inside the...
Hi Samar, We have done extensive testing in our RFID Lab with RFIDs and laptops for numerous clients. In short, laptops are not good candidates for passive ...
Check out the following article in the RFID journal located at: http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/2411/ I work in the aerostructures industry,...
Neil Mavis
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Jun 19, 2006 3:59 pm
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Dear Samar, I have had many tests and the conclusion are: the only way to do the read is using Active tags in 134 KHZ and the tag most stay out in the top of ...
roberto@...
Jun 19, 2006 3:59 pm
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Jeff, I work for Axcess International and we have a active RFID solution for laptop tracking that's implemented in financial institutes and military...
Kelly Stark
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Jun 19, 2006 3:59 pm
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Keep in mind that this will only work if the laptop is ON. If it is turned off, then this form of tracking won't work. ... the ... inside...