Essential RFID

Description

This training course focuses on the technologies used in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID).

What will you learn

RFID training course details

RFID technologists and system engineers.

RF fundamentals.

2 days

Review of RF basics, what is RFID, RFID history,
RFID base system architecture, frequency bands
used by RFID, comparison with barcodes.

Supply chain, asset tracking, theft reduction, retail,
access control, tolls.

Tag features, types of tag, passive and active,
chips, read only, read write, affixing tags, selecting
location to affix a tag, tag orientation and location,
tag stacking, impact of rate of movement, tag data
formats.

Interrogation zones, interrogator types, antennas,
read distance tests, multiple interrogators,
synchronisation, dense interrogator environment
issues. RFID peripherals.

Global regulatory requirements, regional regulatory
requirements, ISO, ETSI, FCC, EPC, safety
regulations/issues.

Read rate problems, improperly tagged items, tag
failure.

Antenna types, interference, antenna location and
spacing, how many antennas? How many
interrogators? tag types, grounding considerations, cabling, site diagrams.