RFID Know-How: Identification using RFID technology

Contents

Frequently asked questions regarding RFID (FAQ)

  • What is RFID?
  • What is RAIN?
  • What are the advantages of RFID?
  • What is an RFID reader?
  • What is an RFID antenna?
  • What is an RFID transponder?
  • What is an RFID system?
  • What RFID frequency ranges are there?
  • What is the sensing range of RFID?
  • How does RFID work?
  • How much does RFID cost?
  • What needs to be taken into consideration when setting up an RFID system?
  • What are RFID stickers, labels, hard tags, etc.?
  • How much data can an RFID tag/transponder hold?
  • What is the purpose of on-metal tags and why are they so expensive?
  • What must be considered when selecting a transponder?
  • What is the difference between RFID and NFC?
  • Is RFID a sensor?
  • Is the radiation emitted by the RFID antenna harmful?
  • Can tags in a metal box be read using RFID technology?
  • How many tags can be read simultaneously?
  • Can positions be recorded with RFID?
  • Can I navigate using RFID?
  • Can RFID readers measure angles?

Typical RFID applications

Our RFID solutions

We offer a complete portfolio of products, from RFID readers including RFID tags and antennas in the HF and UHF range right through to complete RFID system solutions
RFID
UHF transponder identification using a compact RFID read/write device for short sensing ranges
RFU61x
UHF transponder identification using an RFID read/write device for medium sensing ranges
RFU62x
UHF transponder identification using an RFID read/write device for long sensing ranges
RFU63x
UHF transponder identification using an RFID read/write device including entry detection
RFU65x
RFID
HF transponder identification using a small RFID read/write device for close ranges
RFH5xx
HF transponder identification using an RFID read/write device for high process speeds
RFH6xx
Object identification with the help of HF and UHF RFID data cards
RFID transponder
The right external HF or UHF antenna for your RFID applications
RFID antennas

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