Introduction Barcodes are usually divided into two types - 1D and 2D. As previously discussed in our Barcode Symbology article, the most common 1D barcodes are UPC-E and UPC-A, along with ISS...
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Introduction Welcome to this video that will walk you through encoding an RFID tag using Impinj's ItemTest Software. ItemTest is Impinj's demo software that can be used with all  Impinj R...
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Bluetooth & Bluetooth Low Energy: The Communication Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range, wireless technology standard used for exchanging data between two or more devices. Bluetooth uses the 2.4...
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Introduction Welcome to this video that will walk you through Impinj's ItemTest Software - specifically the Inventory & Tag Memory Showcases. ItemTest is Impinj's demo software that can be used wi...
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Introduction Welcome to this short video on the Impinj R420 UHF RFID Reader - the Quick Start Guide. Video Transcript Welcome to this quick start video for the Impinj R420 RFID Read...
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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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Introduction Welcome to this short video on the Zebra ZT411 UHF RFID Printer. Video Transcript The ZT410 UHF RFID Printer was officially discontinued in July 2020 and replaced with...
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1. What is a Geiger Counter? When first developed in 1928, the Geiger Counter, also known as the Geiger-Muller Counter, “was an instrument used for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation&rdq...
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RF interference is typically caused by  environmental problems like  metal and water. However, Tag Shadowing can be another culprit that is often overlooked. Tag Shadowing is an RFID ap...
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Take a look at our NFC Tutorial below that walks you through downloading an NFC tag writing app, writing to a tag, and then using it on a marketing flyer. For more information about NFC tags or thi...
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Items or assets with certain surface materials can be difficult to tag with  RFID adhesive labels or RFID hard tags with permanent or semi-permanent  attachment methods. We recomme...
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Introduction Even though we are moving from a paper-filled workplace to a digital, mostly paper-free future, some businesses and organizations are still required to keep original documents on hand...
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