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![Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- R]()
Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- R
Radio Frequency Identification Any method of identifying unique items using radio waves. Typically, a reader (also called an interrogator) communicates with a transponder, which holds digital information in a microchip. But there are chipless forms of RFID tags that use material to reflect back a portion of the radio waves beamed at them.
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Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- Q
In the Gen 2 air interface protocol, Q is a parameter that a reader uses to regulate the probability of tag response. A reader commands tags in an inventory round to choose a random number between zero and 2^Q;
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Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- P
Passive When used to refer to an RFID transponder, the term "passive" means a transponder has no power source and cannot actively broadcast a signal. A passive tag harvests energy emitted by a reader antenna, uses it to run the circuitry on an RFID chip and
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Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- O
Object Name Service An Auto-ID Center-designed system for looking up unique Electronic Product Codes and pointing computers to information about the item associated with the code. ONS is similar to the Domain Name Service, which points computers to sites on the Internet.
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Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- N
NanoBlock The term Alien Technology uses to describe its tiny microchips, which are about the width of three human hairs. National Institute for Standards and Technology
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Glossary Of Rfid Terms -- M
Manufacturing Execution System A system with which companies can measure and control critical production activities, offering improved traceability, productivity and quality. MES solutions serve numerous functions, such as equipment tracking, product genealogy, labor tracking
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RFID articles : Contactless Credit Card Disadvantages
The following disadvantages have been noted with contactless credit cards: Contactless cards are more exposed than regular credit cards. If you want to keep your credit card secure, you could keep it
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RFID articles : Contactless Credit Card Advantages
Credit card companies are claiming the following advantages for contactless credit cards: The card is faster to use. To make a purchase, the card owner just waves his card over the RFID reader, waits
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