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Duty Cycle: What is it and How is it Used?

Duty Cycle: What is it and How is it Used?

Posted by Kishan Patel on Jun 26, 2018

Introduction Duty Cycle is term that is associated with RFID readers and describes a property that dictates the amount of time a reader is transmitting. Duty Cycle can be best described as t...
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ARC Testing & Compliance

ARC Testing & Compliance

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Apr 27, 2018

Introduction The ARC program is a testing process designed to test RFID tags on the market in relation to application environments. Over time, this program has established a correlation between a...
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RFID Insider Podcast 4: Mobile RFID Readers

RFID Insider Podcast 4: Mobile RFID Readers

Posted by Matt English on Mar 29, 2018

This week on RFID Insider: Mobile RFID Readers This week on RFID Insider, our own Max Morgan with atlasRFIDstore sits down to discuss mobile RFID readers in segment one. And in se...
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RSSI’s Role in RFID

RSSI’s Role in RFID

Posted by Russell Hilyer on Mar 12, 2018

Introduction In an UHF RFID system, readers send an interrogation signal to a nearby tag, which responds in turn via backscatter. The reader analyzes the response and reports the tag’s data alo...
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RFID Basics: How to Read and Write Tags

RFID Basics: How to Read and Write Tags

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Feb 06, 2018

Published February 2018 | Updated January 2026 Radio frequency identification, or RFID, is built around a simple idea: small tags store digital data, and readers capture or update that data wirel...
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How to Use the ThingMagic URA

How to Use the ThingMagic URA

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Jan 03, 2018

Introduction This is part three of a three-part series that walks through unboxing, setting up, and connecting to the ThingMagic M6 RFID Reader and ThingMagic Izar RFID Reader. The third video in...
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RFID Insider Podcast 3: RFID Reader Modules

RFID Insider Podcast 3: RFID Reader Modules

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Dec 19, 2017

This week on RFID Insider: RFID Reader Modules This week on RFID Insider, Debbie Power from JADAK joins us to talk about RFID reader modules. In our conversation, Debbie go...
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Customizing RFID Tags: Options You Need to Know

Customizing RFID Tags: Options You Need to Know

Posted by Suzanne Gotfryd on Nov 13, 2017

Introduction Contrary to off-the-shelf RFID tags, custom RFID tags can be created with unique features for an application such as a special adhesive backing, specific data printed and encoded o...
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