A transmitter/receiver that reads the contents of RFID tags in the vicinity. Also called an "RFID interrogator." The maximum distance between the reader's antenna and the tag vary, depending on ...

The TrackMaster reader solution from PervasID leverages a location engine that identifies not just tag IDs and their direction but in what zone each tag is to eliminate the need for handheld readers.

It is hard to label any component of an RFID system as being more critical than any of the others. In past articles we have discussed the RFID tag, as well as, the RFID antenna hardware. Both of these ...

RFID tags are wirelessly powered by the reader, meaning the transmitter and tag work on the same frequency. Adding a drone-mounted relay adds two more transmissions to the mix, which means there are ...

Refers to an identification badge or credit card that transfers its contents to the reader via RFID. See RFID and RFID tag. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires ...

Just a few decades ago, buying things meant going to the bank - your own physical branch, mind you, during the brief hours it was open - to take out cash. If you didn't have time for that, or ran out ...

The AS3993 UHF reader chip is the first in the next generation of EPC Class 1 Gen2 RFID Reader ICs from austriamicrosystems. It has a completely new low power architecture, down to 2.7V with 65mA, ...